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In Part 2 of this series on the lost history of Acton Peninsula, we discover the area was the original centre of the emerging capital and home to various movers and shakers

The Canberra Times

ACT horse trainer Barbara Joseph reflects on a 48-year long career in horse racing

As a horse mad young woman, Barbara Joseph was once prohibited from entering the member's area at race meets. A lot has changed in the 48 years since, but she says more is needed.

ABC News

Controversy around Sikh flags in Canberra highlights tensions between India and Khalistan separatists

The Australian Capital Territory government clashed with Canberra's Sikh community earlier this month after removing flags bearing a symbol of the faith, fearing they could be interpreted as support for an Indian separatist movement.

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HUGE: Abortion Just Became Free In Canberra Okay All The Other States, Who’s Next?

Pregnant people will be able to access free abortions up to 16 weeks — and you won't even need a Medicare card.

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'Dangerous precedent': Anger at fetal medicine unit outsourcing

The CPSU has lodged a formal dispute with Canberra Health Services.

The Canberra Times

ACT becomes first jurisdiction to offer free abortions as Canberra patients shed light on troubling experiences

Canberrans will be able to access free surgical and medical abortions in the nation's capital, saving many women around $650. However, a survey of patients has uncovered troubling stories.

ABC News

Canberra community workers live on the breadline: social services council

The federal council wants JobSeeker and Youth Allowance to be increased up to $76 more a day.

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Canberra Liberals MLA Mark Parton says he will vote yes to an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, putting him at odds with party colleague

Canberra Liberals MLA Mark Parton announces his support for a Voice to Parliament, putting him at odds with the party's deputy leader Jeremy Hanson.

ABC News

Souths coach Demetriou admires Wighton's NRL talent

South Sydney are reportedly weighing up an offer for Jack Wighton and Rabbitohs coach Jason Demetriou is a big admirer of the Canberra five-eighth.

AAP

Inquiry into Canberra abortion access scathing of Catholic-run hospital's limited reproductive healthcare, delivers 18 recommendations

An inquiry into Canberra abortion access recommends the ACT government crack down on Calvary Public Hospital's refusal to offer full suite of reproductive healthcare. Hospital refutes inquiry's findings.

ABC News

'The pursuit of perfect defeats good outcomes': Why Parton will vote yes for the Voice

He is the first Canberra Liberal to confirm he will vote yes in the referendum.

The Canberra Times

Melbourne gobbled up its surrounds to surpass Sydney. What if it continued forever?

One day we will knock on Sydney’s door, having devoured Canberra without even noticing

The Guardian - AU

Developer submits plans for 138 homes in Googong

A Canberra-based family business is behind the proposal.

The Canberra Times

Australia, China agriculture ministers meet amid diplomatic thaw

Australia on Tuesday reaffirmed its commitment to improving agriculture ties with China after a ministerial meeting, as Canberra cheered progress made toward restoring trade in barley amid a thawing in diplomatic relations.

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The Canberra Times

Concerns grow for missing 33yo Canberra man

Shane Watson has been missing since Friday, March 31.

The New Daily

Paul Bongiorno: ‘No’ campaign veers off the rails in Alice Springs

The leveraging of fear and prejudice for partisan advantage is happening again in the Coalition campaign to destroy the Voice referendum.

The Canberra Times

Consultancy firm paid nearly $300,000 to find artists for hospital project

A consultant was engaged for a nearly $300,000 contract to help select artists.

The Canberra Times

'COVID was good for business': cafe chain's rapid expansion

While high-profile hospitality giants crumble, one popular cafe chain is brewing up new stores.

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Slater impressed with Maroons' middle forward depth

Maroons hopefuls Tom Flegler, Tom Gilbert, J'maine Hopgood and Corey Horsburgh are making the right moves to put themselves in the State of Origin frame.

AAP

Wighton retires from rep footy in blow to NSW Blues

Canberra star Jack Wighton has retired from representative football to focus on family and his club, with NSW advisor Greg Alexander describing him as "unique".

The Canberra Times

Barr heads to Japan and South Korea as documents reveal more trips planned

This trip is focused on the electrification of the ACT.

The Canberra Times

Wallabies coach backs push for new stadium in the city

He said the current stadium in Bruce was "dated".

ABC News

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones backs push for new Canberra stadium to attract big international sporting events

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has thrown his support behind the push for a new Canberra stadium, saying it would allow the nation's capital to compete for big sporting events.

AAP

Dragons loss to Raiders puts further heat on Griffin

Canberra have held on to beat St George Illawarra 20-14 at GIO Stadium, as the future of Dragons coach Anthony Griffin hangs in the balance.

The Canberra Times

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