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Solomons wanted China references removed before signing US deal

CANBERRA, Australia — The Solomon Islands refused to sign the U.S. government’s Pacific partnership deal until “indirect” references to the Chinese government were removed, with Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele saying his country did not want to “choose sides.”

Tribune News Service

Bruce Lehrmann’s lawyer accuses Brittany Higgins of ‘erasing’ details from night of alleged rape

Steve Whybrow tells court Australians had been ‘sold a pup’ with Higgins’s allegations Lehrmann sexually assaulted her in Parliament House

The Guardian - AU

Former Raider the NRL GF pitch invader

Former Canberra player Mark McLinden has been revealed as the man who invaded the pitch and removed a goal post pad at the NRL grand final.

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Former Raiders player identified as NRL grand final pitch invader

The former Canberra Raider ran onto the field during Sunday's NRL grand final.

The Canberra Times

Pitch to improve access to Australian GPs

The Australian Medical Association will pitch a seven-point plan to revitalise general practice at a Canberra crisis summit to save the sector.

AAP

Elvis is - almost - in the building: props, costumes from biopic coming to Canberra

The National Film and Sound Archive will show costumes worn by the actors.

The Canberra Times

Bruce Lehrmann’s trial for alleged rape of Brittany Higgins to begin in Canberra

Chief justice Lucy McCallum to preside over two-month trial in ACT supreme court which had been delayed due to pretrial publicity

The Guardian - AU

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Canberra man accused of raping woman he met on dating app Bumble

Hakan Halit Eren, 33, faced court today after allegedly sexual assaulting his date four times in a car, shortly after meeting her.

ABC News

Australia to rescue families of Islamic State fighters from Syria

Canberra is set to rescue dozens of Australian women and children of Islamic State fighters from refugee camps in Syria, following a secret mission by the country's security intelligence agency, media reported on Monday.

Reuters

Double trouble for Canberra drivers on long weekend

ACT Policing has caught a number of drivers speeding during the double demerit period.

The Canberra Times

Canberra had just 70 Nepal-born residents a decade ago. The latest census counted 5,700

The capital had just 70 Nepal-born residents a decade ago, but Nepali is now the third-most-spoken language in Canberra homes, after English and Mandarin.

ABC News

Why you need to gather up and mail any gang-gang cockatoo feathers you find

The feather collection project, which receives funding from the Commonwealth government, is now looking at developing a strategic conservation monitoring program for birds.

The Canberra Times

New way to get home-baked goodies delivered to your home

Canberrans can purchase home-baked goods and have them delivered straight to their door.

The Canberra Times

Herbie Farnworth relishing chance to play in front of family at Rugby League World Cup

Farnworth played amateur rugby league for Wigan St Patrick’s before moving to Australia and joining Brisbane Broncos

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Canberra woman refused bail after allegedly grooming two teenage girls who worked for her

The ACT Magistrates Court has denied bail to the 28-year-old, who faces five charges, including grooming, acts of indecency and possessing child-abuse material.

The Canberra Times

'It's a love for life': Pets prove getting older is much easier with a best friend

On Saturday, October 1, International Day of Older Persons, older Canberrans explain why their pets mean so much to them

ABC News

Most COVID-19 rules wound back as ACT's public health emergency ends

From Friday, Canberrans no longer need to wear masks on public transport, nor do household contacts need to report their status to health authorities.

The Canberra Times

Former Canberran returns to help put local dancer on the big stage

Daniel Riley's first major work since becoming artistic director, Savage, is on at the Canberra Theatre.

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The Guardian - AU

Refugee incorrectly jailed for 58 days in ACT has no right to compensation, court rules

Canberra court recognises South Sudanese refugee wrongly jailed but rules imprisonment not arbitrary nor a violation of Human Rights Act

The Canberra Times

Set-back for international flights to Canberra Airport

Direct flights to and from Canberra postponed until December.

ABC News

Canberra commuters warned that light rail construction will disrupt Civic traffic for years

Public servants may be asked to work from home to avoid what the government says is the "biggest infrastructure project in Canberra's history".

The Canberra Times

MIX 106.3 holds on as top Canberra radio station

Ratings showed MIX 106.3 remained the most listened to station between 5:30am and 12am despite HIT 104.7 receiving more new listeners.

AAP

Indigenous leaders discuss voice makeup

First Nations Australians and government ministers have met to discuss what a voice to parliament will look like and how the referendum will progress.

The Canberra Times

Police gather for first post-pandemic memorial service

Police gather in Canberra for National Police Memorial Day.

The Canberra Times

Gourmet Traveller names Canberra's best restaurant

Looking for the best of the best when going out for dinner this weekend? The Gourmet Traveller Restaurant Awards has named Pilot as the best restaurant in the ACT.

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