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Early Years Summit with goal to make 'blueprint' for helping families kicks off in Canberra

The federal government will hold a national Early Years Summit in Canberra today with the goal of bringing together experts and departments to design a strategy to better serve the youngest Australians.

ABC News

Better, cheaper childcare is on the horizon in Australia, but 4 key challenges remain

About 100 early childhood experts are meeting in Canberra today for a national summit on children who are five and under.

The Conversation

How Canberra became the setting for Singapore TV drama, Shero

Not only was Canberra chosen, but it won out over other Australian bids for the film shoot.

The Canberra Times

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Canberra set to swelter in weekend heatwave

There is no heatwave warning for the ACT yet, but anyone heading to the South Coast could feel severe heatwave conditions.

The Canberra Times

Multicultural festival to take over city for three big days

Large crowds are expected across the city from Friday when the National Multicultural Festival returns to Canberra for the first time since 2020.

The Canberra Times

Meet the Canberra/Queanbeyan bus company that is like a mini-United Nations

The CDC Canberra bus company has employees from more than 40 countries

The Canberra Times

Company behind beloved Canberra pub takes over iconic Nelligen drinking hole

Patrons are told to expect fresh seafood and craft beers by the Clyde River.

The Canberra Times

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Canberra's Capitol Chilled Foods fined $300,000 after man's leg was crushed in forklift accident

Matthew Thompson's leg was broken in six places while he was working in the yard at Capitol Chilled Foods in 2021.

ABC News

Lock your doggie door and hide your keys; how car theft prevails in the national capital

Luxury car theft is an ongoing issue in Canberra with thieves stealing keys and coming back later for the car

The Canberra Times

New national autism guideline will finally give families a roadmap for therapy decisions

Australian’s first national guideline outlining the best ways of providing clinical support to autistic children and their families will be launched in Canberra today.

The Conversation

Alleged Canberra meat-cleaver killer may avoid murder trial on grounds of mental impairment

Prosecutors say Wajid Kakar, 37, has schizophrenia and should be found not guilty of an attack that left his housemate dead and two others seriously injured.

ABC News

Raiders shuffle backline with Savage on the sidelines

Veteran Jordan Rapana will get first crack at Canberra's fullback role left vacant after Xavier Savage suffered a broken jaw in last Sunday's NRL trial.

AAP

Canberra killer Frederick Tuifua will remain behind bars until at least 2031 after Crown appeal of 'manifestly inadequate' sentence fails

A man in jail for murdering a Comanchero bikie boss in public in 2020 will remain eligible for parole in eight years' time after a Crown appeal was thrown out.

ABC News

Cal is back in the game and coaching kids on life skills

The Bruton Basketball Foundation teaches life lessons to at-risk and disadvantaged youth through programs and basketball camps, at schools in Canberra and the surrounding region.

The Canberra Times

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Canberra GP clinic asks defence veterans to pay for treatment, saying white card funding too low to recover costs

A Canberra surgery has told patients it will refuse Department Veterans' Affairs cards as payment, as it doesn't cover its costs.

The Canberra Times

Swedish royals plant a tree - and a few ideas - in Canberra

Crown Princess Victoria spoke passionately at an ANU seminar about climate change being a real threat to humanity

The Guardian - AU

Australia closer to a free trade pact with EU but minister warns there won’t be a deal ‘for the sake of it’

Negotiators make progress in Canberra but thorny issue of geographical indicators is believed to remain a sticking point

The Canberra Times

AFP commissioner questioned over 'violent arrest' of protester outside Iranian Embassy in Canberra

Australian Federal Police commissioner Reece Kershaw said the police force's internal integrity unit was still in the process of investigating the claims, after it was referred to the internal integrity unit following media reports.

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How do Canberra's new mobile phone detection cameras work and when will drivers begin being fined?

Canberra drivers are now being watched by artificial intelligence trained to detect illegal mobile phone use. But don't expect to be warned about the locations of the cameras.

The Canberra Times

Multicultural festival back and better than ever after hiatus

The National Multicultural Festival is back for three big days of entertainment, culture and food.

The Canberra Times

Service to help 'missing middle' in mental health care

The centre is for people experiencing moderate to severe mental ill health.

The Canberra Times

Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel tour the National Museum of Australia in Canberra

Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Prince Daniel in Canberra on Monday and Tuesday.

AAP

NRL stars Savage, Olam sidelined by fractures

Canberra fullback Xavier Savage and Melbourne centre Justin Olam have both been ruled out of the start of the NRL season after suffering injuries.

ABC News

Australian Security Intelligence Organisation says it is not aware of any spy balloons over Australia — as it happened

The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation fronts a Senate Estimates hearing in Canberra, with boss Mike Burgess stating he is "not aware" of any Chinese spy balloons over Australia.

The Canberra Times

'Anxiety and dread': Canberrans receiving rental assistance worst off in country

Nearly 54 per cent of ACT residents receiving Commonwealth rental assistance spent more than 30 per cent of their income on rent, Productivity Commission data showed.

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