TODAY'S TOP STORIES
The first 2000 one-way Tiger Air tickets between Canberra and Melbourne will go on sale from 11am today – and the first 200 bookings through the Tiger Air website will be free.
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- Close to 2500 federal public servants will trial a smartphone application designed to trigger often uncomfortable conversations about workplace performance and efficiency.
- A major earthquake has struck central Italy, causing severe damage in several mountain towns and killing at least 120 people.
- The light rail consortium will release more than 75 tenders over the coming months to do work from removing asbestos, to building roller shutter doors on the tram depot.
- The Canberra greyhound industry has again been told it has no future in the territory, after NSW parliament passed its legislation to ban racing on Wednesday morning.
- A Canberra GP must be chaperoned when treating female patients or patients under 18 while an accusation of inappropriate behaviour is investigated, a tribunal has ordered.
- Joe Cinque's Consolation, the new film about the death in Canberra of Joe Cinque, has been selected for the 41st Toronto International Film Festival.
- In Sport: A goal to Canberra Olympic's goalkeeper has helped send the side into the FFA Cup quarter-finals with a win over Redlands United at Deakin Stadium last night.
- Canberra AFL coach Bec Goddard has risen through the ranks to be named the new Adelaide Crows women's coach.
TRAFFIC
Dickson Place in Dickson will be closed in both directions from the eastern side of The Dickson Tradies Club car park to Cowper Street from 7am-12am on Tuesday and Wednesday next week.
WHAT'S ON TODAY
Calling all Doctor Who fans, a Canberra collector is trying to break the Guinness World Record with his collection. The Bigger on the inside: Collecting Doctor Who is on at the Canberra Museum and Gallery until November 20. Free entry.
TODAY'S CARTOON
WEATHER
Today: Cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers. Light winds becoming west to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late afternoon.. Max 12.
Friday: Partly cloudy. Areas of frost and patchy fog in the morning. Light winds. Min -1, max 13.
Saturday: Mostly sunny. Areas of morning frost. Light winds. Min -3, max 13.
Sunday: Partly cloudy. Light winds. Min 0, max 14.
