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Football Ferns centurion on urgent scoring quest

A scarcity of goals for the Football Ferns weighs heavily on veteran striker Hannah Wilkinson's mind. But with the help of childhood memories and a mental skills guru, she's hoping to break the drought in Turkey this Easter.

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Peter Dutton accused of taking Voice to Parliament feedback 'out of context'

As the Liberal Party announced its position on a Voice to Parliament this week, First Nations communities across remote Western Australia, Queensland and the Northern Territory feel their voices have been taken out of context.

ABC News

Stripped bare and born afresh: how biographies play a role in the building and rebuilding of political careers

After decades covering federal politics in Canberra, my embarrassment at not knowing Warren Denning’s Caucus Crisis: The Rise and Fall of the Scullin Government (1937) was partly assuaged when an older colleague revealed the same.

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Good Friday storms to bring hail and destructive winds across eastern Australia

Wet weather will dampen long weekend plans as thunderstorms hit Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Canberra over Easter.

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Raiders stars back Wighton to join million-dollar club

Canberra players Elliott Whitehead and Jamal Fogarty say out-of-contract teammate Jack Wighton will be worth every penny of a $1 million-plus annual pay packet.

AAP

Batteries in household waste likely at fault for recycling facility fire, ACT government report reveals

An investigation into a large fire that destroyed Canberra's only recycling centre has found batteries in household waste were probably at fault.

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Simaima Taufa joins the Raiders as signing spree for the NRLW continues and it ushers in a new era

Simaima Taufa joins the Canberra Raiders as a signing spree for the NRLW hits top gear and the league ushers in a new era.

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What's on and what's open in Canberra over Easter?

Canberrans staying home don't have to miss out over the long weekend.

The Canberra Times

Easter seafood tradition under pressure

Fishmongers are prepared for the Easter seafood frenzy and they're accommodating for Canberrans who might be feeling the crunch with added cost-of-living pressures.

The Canberra Times

Migrants give new hope to Canberra churches at Easter

Church leaders say Canberra services will be full over Easter.

The Canberra Times

Report reveals what triggered huge Hume blaze at recycling plant

How hot can a small lithium-ion battery burn when in thermal runaway? Fierce enough to destroy Canberra's biggest recycling centre.

The Canberra Times

'The keeper of the hats': Canberra milliner's new vintage collection

Canberra milliner Christine Waring has just received a treasure trove from the past - vintage Tracey Lord hats from the 1950s and 1960s.

The Canberra Times

Liberal party accused of ‘turning its back’ on Indigenous people by opposing voice

Voice advocates say Peter Dutton is ignoring voters and ‘tying himself in knots’ over stance on constitutional recognition

The Guardian - AU

Bateman open to Wighton reunion at Wests Tigers

Wests Tigers forward John Bateman says Canberra five-eighth Jack Wighton would make a welcome addition to the NRL club's lineup.

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Liberal Party confirms it will oppose the Indigenous Voice to Parliament

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton announces the Liberals' formal opposition to the federal government's model for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, after a party room meeting in Canberra.

The Canberra Times

Smoke tipped to be visible from Canberra prescribed burns

Smoke may be seen in the capital as a result of these burns.

The New Daily

Smuggling increase putting biosecurity under pressure

Australia's biosecurity is under the spotlight at a national forum in Canberra, with participants describing the system as vulnerable and overwhelmed.

The Canberra Times

Tourist numbers still below pre-COVID peak but visitors to ACT spending more

Visitor expenditure grew 144 per cent to $3.04 billion in 2022.

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Liberals say 'no' to Indigenous voice in constitution

The Liberal Party will oppose an Indigenous voice in the constitution, but support a revised referendum to recognise Indigenous people and a legislated voice.

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Australia bans TikTok on official devices

CANBERRA: Australia banned TikTok from government-issued devices, joining the growing list of nations concerned about security threats posed by the Chinese-owned social media platform.

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Canberra community gathers for funeral of senior Ngunnawal elder Aunty Agnes Shea

The life and accomplishments of Aunty Agnes Josephine Shea OAM, a foundation member of the United Ngunnawal Elders Council and a member of the advisory board to ACT Health, are celebrated at St Christopher's Cathedral in Canberra.

ABC News

Betting inquiry sees wagering companies squirm over blocking winning gamblers

The head of Australia's largest online sports betting company and the chair of a parliamentary inquiry looking into internet gambling share a tense encounter in Canberra over whether successful gamblers get blocked from betting.

AAP

Actions, not words, required from under-fire Raiders

Struggling Canberra are already looking to save their NRL season, needing a lift across the park to match the undefeated Broncos in Brisbane on Saturday night.

Al Jazeera

Australia to ban TikTok on government devices, following US, UK

Canberra’s announcement is the latest move to restrict the popular video-sharing app over alleged security risks.

ABC News

Canberra killer Danny Klobucar sentenced to jail for 'vigilante-style' attack on man he believed hurt a child

Danny Klobucar is sentenced to 19 months in prison for choking a man he was told had burnt his then-partner's child with a cigarette.

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