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Kerry O’Brien gives impassioned defence of Indigenous voice to parliament at hearing

Former ABC journalist tells joint select committee on voice wording that it is a ‘simple and unambitious and unthreatening’ proposal

The Guardian - AU

Australian Federal Police quit using controversial spit hoods in Canberra after review finds risks cannot be justified

An internal review into the AFP's use of spit hoods on detainees also found they do not prevent transmissible diseases from saliva or blood.

ABC News

Inquiry told heart of voice ‘let’s our mob speak’

The joint select committee on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voice referendum is holding a public hearing in Canberra as part of its inquiry.

The New Daily

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Man charged over embassy bomb threats

The Australian Federal Police have charged a Perth man with making bomb threats to two embassies in Canberra and separate threats to a business in Adelaide.

The New Daily

Canberra's Groovin the Moo music festival will again be without pill-testing, as insurance becomes 22 times more expensive

Canberra's Groovin the Moo was the first Australian festival to offer pill-testing, but the service is likely to be scrapped at this year's event due to skyrocketing insurance premiums.

ABC News

Ricky Stuart challenges Raiders after famous victory

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart is imploring his Raiders not to get ahead of themselves after upsetting the Brisbane Broncos last weekend.

AAP

If still standing, this forgotten Acton cottage would be submerged in water

The story of our beloved National Museum of Australia's site is, ironically, one you don't hear often.

The Canberra Times

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Fiji Airways reveals cost of direct flights from Canberra

Direct flights from the capital will start in winter.

The Canberra Times

Delay to body scanners at Canberra's jail labelled 'deplorable' as strip searches of detainees continue

Almost 300 strip searches of detainees at Canberra's jail could have been avoided last year if full-body scanners, which arrived in June, were operational.

ABC News

Can Melbourne Victory add another chapter to their fairytale A-League Women finals story?

Having won the past two A-League Women championships from fourth and third, Melbourne Victory know how to overcome the odds. Can they do it a third consecutive time?

ABC News

Inquiry told heart of voice 'let's our mob speak'

The joint select committee on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voice referendum is holding a public hearing in Canberra as part of its inquiry.

AAP

Why Canberra's international travel restarts with Fiji

Travel data suggests the opportunity to travel to Fiji will likely be well-received.

The Canberra Times

Much-hyped Big Canberra Battery finds an owner as ACT government spruiks benefits to energy security

The ACT government announces it's partnering with Eku Energy to deliver the much-hyped Big Canberra Battery which could power one-third of Canberra for two hours.

ABC News

Retracing the steps which built the capital

Early surveyor's field books have been accepted into the UNCESCO Australian Memory of the World Register.

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AAP

George Williams knocks back NRL return, stays in UK

Former Canberra halfback George Williams will not return to the NRL, the Englishman knocking back interest to sign an extension to stay in the Super League.

ABC News

Talks between China's vice minister of foreign affairs and DFAT focus on trade, human rights and 'strategic competition'

Ma Zhaoxu, the vice minister of foreign affairs, met with DFAT secretary Jan Adams in Canberra to discuss topics the countries rarely see eye-to-eye on.

ABC News

Fiji Airways set to open direct international flights between Canberra and Nadi airports

Canberrans will be able to fly directly to Fiji for the first time in almost 20 years, with details of the route to be unveiled on Friday.

AAP

Croker hopes Raiders return can herald fresh start

Canberra champion Jarrod Croker says consistency is key after his return to the NRL helped lift his side to a shock win over previously unbeaten Brisbane.

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Canberra developers could soon have the option to argue for fewer parking spots, but would it work?

With some developers no longer allocating parking to apartments and talk of a "car-free day" sometime soon, there are calls to improve public transport and make it easier to get around the national capital.

AAP

'Alarmist': Burney clobbers critics of Indigenous voice

Allowing the voice to advise the public service as well as parliament would help improve outcomes for communities, the Minister for Indigenous Australians says.

The Canberra Times

Bins uncollected as Canberra Cleanaway workers strike

The strike is against work conditions, including cuts in overtime rates.

The New Daily

Bins uncollected as garbos strike in Sydney, Canberra

Cleanaway truck drivers are striking for 24-hours, affecting garbage collection in parts of Sydney and Canberra with workers concerned about pay and conditions.

The Canberra Times

You've probably walked past his designs. Now this Canberran has been named in 30 Under 30

René Linssen is the only Canberran to be named as part of the inaugural Australian Design Review 30 Under 30.

ABC News

Australian cycling champion Chloe Hosking turns to helping junior riders after career left in limbo

After champion cyclist Chloe Hosking's career was left in limbo she decided to return to where it all began – bunch rides in Canberra.

The Canberra Times

Businesses back Garema Place upgrade but call for better collaboration

'We need government to be more interested and concerned,' one owner said.

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