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‘Sick of being ignored’: galvanised by Gaza, Australian Muslims aim to exert new political power at the election

Campaigns that have sprung up to energise Australia’s 650,000 voting-age Muslims say the ramifications will extend well beyond 3 May

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Unlikely alliance spells danger for Labor in key seats

A federal candidate backed by The Muslim Vote is in negotiations with the Liberals, Greens and other independents to preference Labor last in a must-win seat.

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Have you seen missing man Jeremy Greentree?

The 42-year-old man was last seen in Watson on September 10.

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Families flock to Canberra's new $3m playground

The park marks another step towards a big housing development.

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Western Sydney has long been Labor ground. But is anger over Gaza making voters think twice?

Tony Burke’s seat of Watson could be a defining contest in the next election. Some think of the minister as a ‘powerful ally’ in parliament, but there is also talk of ‘quiet revolution’

The Guardian - AU

‘Labor doesn’t care what we think’: doctor to take on Tony Burke in safe western Sydney seat

Dr Ziad Basyouny is the first of several independents expected to challenge federal Labor seats amid the Israel-Gaza war

The Guardian - AU

Anthony Albanese appeals to western Sydney amid Muslim voting campaigns on Gaza war

The seats of Blaxland and Watson have higher percentages of Muslim voters than Labor’s 2022 winning margin

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Thousands lose power, hundreds call for help after severe storm lashes Canberra

Authorities were responding to reports of trees and power lines down.

The Canberra Times

New health precinct to be built in Watson

A development application has been lodged for the site.

The Canberra Times

A new park and 200 homes planned for Watson

A co-housing project is also planned for the site.

The Canberra Times

One person in hospital after Watson crash

The crash occurred at the intersection of Antill and Madigan Street.

The Canberra Times

'Building a community': co-housing development plans for Watson

The development could include up to 30 units and shared spaces.

The Canberra Times

'It's healing me': Former soldier growing dream career from trauma

The Watson man's happy place is in the greenhouse he built himself.

The Canberra Times

Man charged with drug supply as detectives investigate uni death

A 20-year-old woman died at the Australian Catholic University in Watson on Monday.

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City cycle route plans progress, advocate calls for 30km/h streets ahead of rollout

The garden city will use streets and green corridors to link Watson to Braddon before connecting to the city.

The Canberra Times

What does it cost to build a sustainable home in Canberra?

From $375,000 to $1.1 million - the cost of building a climate-friendly home in Canberra is varied.

The Canberra Times

Child on crossing knocked off bike in alleged hit-and-run

The primary school student's bicycle was allegedly clipped by a dark grey or black vehicle that left the scene of the incident in Watson.

The Canberra Times

Driver of black SUV 'negligent' after expletive-laden crash video circulates

The infringement follows a two-car crash in Watson on Saturday.

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