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Aboriginal Tent Embassy — 'the guys who woke up Australia' — marks its 50th anniversary

Five decades on, founder Michael Anderson reflects on the embassy's history — and hopes for its future.

ABC News

Champion for the disabled had the default of 'yes' to every challenge

Sue Salthouse has received a posthumous Australia Day honour for service as an advocate for people with a disability, and to the prevention of family violence

The Canberra Times

‘Fifty years of resistance’: Aboriginal Tent Embassy began with an umbrella and became a symbol of sovereignty

1972 was the first time many saw First Nations people confront the establishment. Now elders say it’s a legacy for future generations

The Guardian - AU

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'We can be decision makers': How Deepak-Raj Gupta blazed a new political trail

The first Indian-born person elected to the ACT Legislative Assembly will be awarded an Order of Australia medal on Wednesday

The Canberra Times

Tennis star and Paralympian Dylan Alcott named Australian of the Year for 2022

It’s the first time in the award’s 62-year history a person with a disability has taken out the top gong

The Guardian - AU

Covid Outbreak on Ship Threatens Tonga Aid Efforts

A Covid-19 outbreak on an Australian warship threatened to disrupt Tonga eruption aid efforts Tuesday, as survivors of the deadly volcanic blast described how they fled with only the clothes on their backs. The January 15 eruption generated huge tsunami waves and blanketed the Pacific kingdom in toxic ash when…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Grace Tame's awkward meeting with Morrison

Outgoing Australian of the Year Grace Tame has met with Prime Minister Scott Morrison in Canberra.

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PM snapped in awkward encounter with Grace Tame

Grace Tame, the 2021 Australian of the Year, has been snapped giving Prime Minister Scott Morrison the side-eye during an awkward encounter in Canberra.

The New Daily

Canberra to Antarctica flights a 'surreal' trip of a lifetime, as new dates revealed

Kevan Brown was aboard a 13-hour trip that departed Canberra and flew over Antarctica.

The Canberra Times

Many ACT parents 'grateful' face-to-face learning will return on schedule in Canberra schools

Like many Canberra parents, mother of two Gabrielle Connolly was thrilled to hear schools will be returning to face-to-face learning for the beginning of term one, as the ACT government introduces a host of measures to keep children safe.

ABC News

Call to listen to others' stories and reflect this Australia Day

Ten community events in Canberra for Australia Day 2022.

The Canberra Times

Air Force to perform Canberra fly over to mark Australia Day

The Department of Defence said January 26 was a day to celebrate the Australian spirit.

The Canberra Times

Canberra Show's baking competition set to be a piece of cake

Do you have what it bakes to compete in the Royal Canberra Show?

The Canberra Times

‘Bored’ Katherine Brunt calls for change in the women’s game

England begin the only red-ball match of the women’s Ashes in Canberra on Thursday

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Students won't need a negative RAT result before heading back to the classroom under ACT's return-to-school plan

ACT children from preschool to year 12 are set to return for face-to-face learning on January 31, with students provided two rapid antigen tests per week for four weeks.

AAP

Australian of the Year finalists honoured

While some of the finalists have been unable to attend celebrations, Australian of the Year nominees have been honoured at events across Canberra on Monday.

The Canberra Times

ACT unveils highly anticipated return to school plan

Canberra students will return to school next week.

AAP

Canberra murder suspect denied bail

A man from Canberra's south has been charged with the murder of a 68-year-old man found dead inside a home a day after suffering head injuries.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Frustrating’: England’s Knight looks to Canberra Test after Ashes T20 washout

England captain Heather Knight has highlighted the importance of the Ashes Test in Canberra, after consecutive wash-outs in the second and third T20s

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s third women’s Ashes T20 against England washed out – as it happened

The hosts lead 4-2 and can retain the urn with a win in the Test before the ODI component begins

The Canberra Times

Omicron outbreak poses double difficulty for most vulnerable

Outbreak cause some of Canberra's most vulnerable face treatment delays

The Canberra Times

Canberra beer voted Australia's favourite once again

Canberra's favourite remains Australia's favourite for another year.

ABC News

Man dies after going missing in Murrumbidgee River at Kambah Pool in Canberra's south

ACT police confirm a 75-year-old man has been found dead after he was seen struggling in the water and disappeared while at Kambah Pool, south of Canberra, on Saturday.

ABC News

Committee recommends waiving some speeding fines incurred in Northbourne Avenue 40kph zone

An ACT Legislative Assembly inquiry has recommended waiving speeding fines for some of the many motorists caught out after the speed limit was lowered to 40km/hour in some parts of Canberra's city centre in mid-2021.

The Canberra Times

Why there's an army tank parked on this suburban street

A military tank has been parked on a local O'Malley street in Canberra since Tuesday.

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