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New Canberra recycling facility two years away as cost of trucking waste interstate piles up

The ACT will have to keep trucking its recycling interstate for processing for about two years, with the delivery of Canberra's new materials recovery facility pushed back to 2025. Construction of an organic waste processing centre will also be delayed.

ABC News

The pride and dark humour of Australian peacekeepers 30 years on

Two veterans of Australian intervention in Somalia meet in Canberra.

The Canberra Times

Muslims gather to celebrate end of Ramadan in Canberra

Canberra's Muslim community prayed and shared food at Eid celebrations this weekend.

The Canberra Times

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Canberra man who sent intimate images of his partner to her teen brother avoids more jail time

The man pleaded guilty to a raft of domestic violence offences but the court was told he will not be restricted from returning to live with his victim.

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War of words: Australia can expect a hostile response from China to strategic defence review

Experts say Australia should look beyond criticism that is largely for domestic Chinese consumption and engage on a broader level

The Guardian - AU

'Something of a fungal awakening': Welcome to the wonder world of fungi

Black Mountain and Mount Majura are among the locations rich with fungal diversity, she said, diversity in habitat typically meaning more varied species.

The Canberra Times

All kitted out, on the tools, to save on building costs

Can you build it? Well, yes you can. A Canberra couple is giving home building a crack.

The Canberra Times

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Police warn of dangerous social media trend as footage of children 'bus-surfing' in Canberra emerges

Police warn Canberrans not to risk their lives by copying online trends as video emerges of children "bus-surfing" in the capital.

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Matildas rally around Women's World Cup great Sally Shipard after ovarian cancer diagnosis

Women's football is flocking to support Sally Shipard, who won major titles with Australia and Canberra United before retiring in 2014.

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Kindness blooms through new flower with special Legacy

A new variety of flower was grown to aid military families in distress.

The Canberra Times

Alexander Maconochie Centre detainees under investigation over alleged fraudulent transactions

Police are investigating allegations detainees at Canberra's jail were able to defraud a man of thousands of dollars while incarcerated.

ABC News

In-demand Himmelberg focused on making Giant impact

GWS will host Brisbane in Canberra with incoming AFL free agent Harry Himmelberg once again a chance just how valuable he can be to potential suitors.

AAP

Canberra man jailed for raping sleeping teenage girl and buying videos of child-sex abuse

Angus Gottaas-Hughes will serve 10 months of his almost three-year sentence behind bars, with the judge warning he will be jailed for far longer if he reoffends.

ABC News

Wighton would suit Souths to a tee: Tom Burgess

Tom Burgess has made his own sales pitch for Jack Wighton to come to South Sydney, claiming the Canberra Raider and the Rabbitohs suit each other perfectly.

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Dangerous driving inquiry recommends new laws, greater police powers, as families share grief over deaths on Canberra's roads

An ACT legislative assembly inquiry into dangerous driving makes almost 30 recommendations, including an upgraded charge of vehicular manslaughter.

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The lockdown link that could help deliver Jack Wighton to South Sydney

As South Sydney close in on signing Canberra's Jack Wighton, one of the Rabbitohs biggest stars has revealed the former Dally M winners long-term link to Redfern.

The Canberra Times

Acton is where the action was at

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

ABC News

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.

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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.

The Canberra Times

'Dangerous precedent': Anger at fetal medicine unit outsourcing

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

ABC News

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.

The Canberra Times

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.

ABC News

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.

AAP

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.

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