Good morning, Canberra. Some early fog and frost should clear for a sunny Sunday with a top of 17 degrees. Here’s what’s making news in the capital. |
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Demand for wood-fired stoves is surging in the face of government programs designed to phase out the old technology and address wood-smoke pollution. |
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The federal government's new fuel security package could cost taxpayers $2 billion and result in higher petrol prices, a new report claims. |
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The number of Australians following public anti-vax Facebook groups grew by nearly 300 per cent during the pandemic. |
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Subscriber: Tracey Kruzins "struck at the heart" of what customers expect from a business, a magistrate says. |
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Subscriber: The former ACT government worker has admitted to the "blatant" and "shocking" crime after initially denying it. |
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A recent survey of more than 1900 people has found most Canberrans don't want the Beam and Neuron trial to end. |
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Bidets, "toilet paper alternatives" were the big winners on Google Search during the pandemic lockdown. |
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After a bright start, things went from bad to worse for the Canberra Raiders, with a star player potentially ruled out for the season. |
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Opinion: The deployment of 'Howard hysteria' by think tanks with questionable motives has some precedent, writes Bruce Haigh. |
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Subscriber: Poor. Dominated. Not winning the collision. They're the words of Laurie Fisher that will sting the ACT Brumbies. |
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Opinion: It only seems like yesterday that the most important move was to the big bed, writes Karen Hardy. |
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| Times Past The horrors of an incorrectly anaesthetised patient waking up during an operation were revealed to The Canberra Times on this day 31 years ago. Dr John Lunn, Reader in Anaesthetics at the University of Wales, addressed anaesthetists on "Awareness Under Anesthesia". READ MORE |
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