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Sunday, 24 April
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Canberra Anzac dawn service draws 18,000 strong crowd
The 2022 Dawn service, Australian war memorial, Canberra. Didgeridoo Tarryn Roach. Picture: Keegan Carroll
Hannah Neale, Maeve Bannister and Paul Osborne • 1hr ago
Honouring the soldiers of the suburbs on Anzac Day
Retired Lieutenant Colonel Ian Gollings at home in Mawson. Picture: Karleen Minney
Megan Doherty
Majority of close household contacts in ACT avoided COVID-19
Jasper Lindell
Most close household contacts have avoided contracting COVID-19 in the past six weeks. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
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Canberra public housing residents fall by more than 1000
Lucy Bladen
The number of residents in public housing has dropped over the past five years. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
'Sewer tactic': Morrison blasts Labor attack ad on Gladys Liu
Finn McHugh
Scott Morrison on the hustings with Gladys Liu. Picture: James Croucher
Anzac Day set for return to normalcy in Canberra
Jasper Lindell
Construction work at the Australian War Memorial means the dawn service on Monday will shift into the memorial's grounds. Picture: Karleen Minney
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Canberra restaurants selling like hotcakes
Phillip's 86 South is one of four dining venues that sold last month. Picture: Supplied
Brittney Levinson
Leaders pay tribute to Ukraine in Darwin Anzac dawn service
Doug Dingwall • 27m ago
Prime Minister Scott Morrison after attending a dawn service in Darwin on Monday. Picture: Doug Dingwall
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New Woden pub sells to investor for $8.3 million
The venue tenanted by Doma Group's The Alby has sold just months after opening. Picture: Burgess Rawson
Brittney Levinson
Macron wins 2nd term, pledges change
Mimosa Spencer, Layli Foroudi and Ingrid Melander • 59m ago
French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged many only voted for him to keep Marine Le Pen out.
Charles and Camilla pay Anzac respects
Laura Parnaby
Britain's Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, have paid their respects to the Anzacs.
'Sewer tactic': Morrison blasts Labor attack ad on Gladys Liu
Finn McHugh
Scott Morrison on the hustings with Gladys Liu. Picture: James Croucher
Festival pill testing will help keep mates safe, students say
Wagga residents Brandon O'Brien, Tia Lyons, Olivia Tait and Maddy Woodhouse at Exhibition Park for Groovin the Moo on Sunday. Picture: Keegan Carroll
Alex Crowe
PM invokes 'quiet' Australians to play down climate heckling
Doug Dingwall Finn McHugh
Scott Morrison and Jacinta Price in Alice Springs on Sunday. Picture: AAP
Subscriber • Analysis
'Just a bit of fun and games': Penrith brush off crowd mocking Raiders
Penrith centre Stephen Crichton. Picture: Getty Images
David Polkinghorne
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The Brumbies' win that was more than a glimmer of hope
Caden Helmers
Noah Lolesio scored to seal a win for the Brumbies against the Highlanders. Picture: Getty
'Red line': Government warns Solomon Islands over Chinese presence
Finn McHugh
Scott Morrison says Chinese navals bases in Solomon Islands would be a 'red line'. Picture: AAP
ACT marks COVID-19 case drop as hospitalisations rise slightly
Jasper Lindell
ACT Health expects COVID-19 daily cases to remain stable in coming weeks. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Jackson makes storming basketball return
Lauren Jackson has made an impressive start to her basketball comeback at age 40.
Roger Vaughan
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Canberra health system facing 'perfect storm'
Lucy Bladen
Canberra Hospital has come under enormous pressure over recent weeks. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
Anzac Day patrons urged to be COVID-safe
Despite significant caseloads, COVID-19 restrictions are being eased across Australia.
Callum Godde
Opinion
Calculating income tax revenue lost to natural disasters
Merve Kucuk, Mehmet Ulubasoglu
The Brisbane River flooding of 2011. Picture: Shutterstock
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Federal police begin sacking officers opposed to vaccine mandate
Peter Brewer
Allegations have been raised by sworn officers against the AFP's handling of its vaccine mandate issued Commissioner Reece Kershaw last year Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Solomons-China deal a 'money grab': MP
Maeve Bannister • 11m ago

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Macron wins 2nd term, pledges change
Mimosa Spencer, Layli Foroudi and Ingrid Melander • 59m ago
French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged many only voted for him to keep Marine Le Pen out.
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Canberra Anzac dawn service draws 18,000 strong crowd
Hannah Neale, Maeve Bannister and Paul Osborne • 1hr ago
The 2022 Dawn service, Australian war memorial, Canberra. Didgeridoo Tarryn Roach. Picture: Keegan Carroll

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Election 2022
Labor promises funding for 500 additional First Nations health workers
Labor leader Anthony Albanese. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Olivia Ireland
PM, Labor pledge funding for NT programs
Marty Silk and Maeve Bannister
Scott Morrison has promised big dollars to promote jobs and curb crime in the Northern Territory.
Analysis
Anthony Albanese has COVID-19. So what?
Karen Barlow
Labor campaign spokesman Jason Clare: Picture: AAP
Subscriber • Opinion
'Like a frog in a sock': Could Morrison handle minority government?
Jenna Price
Scott Morrison (left), then shadow immigration minister, speaks to independent MP Tony Windsor in September 2011. Picture: AAP
Opinion
Scott Morrison fails the 'character' test posed by his Warringah candidate
Michelle Grattan
Scott Morrison apologised for an insensitive remark he made during the leaders' debate - but has dug in on supporting Liberal candidate Katherine Deves. Picture: AAP
Ukraine invasion
Zelenskiy meets US state, defence chiefs
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the US delegation "can't come to us empty-handed".
1hr ago
Ukraine marks Orthodox Easter with prayers
Cara Anna and Inna Varenytsia
A Ukrainian priest blesses believers as they collect cakes and painted eggs in Lviv, Ukraine.
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know
The tail of a missile sticks out in a residential area in Yahidne, near Dnipro in central Ukraine.
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No Sunday sleep-in for campaigners
Prime Minister Scott Morrison poses with an echidna at the Alice Springs Desert Park. Picture: AAP
Alex Crowe
War horrors linger, but Korean War veteran Charlie Boase is still laughing
Ted Howes • 1hr ago
KEEPING ON TRACK: Charlie Boase tinkers with his trains at his home in North Albury. Picture: JAMES WILTSHIRE
Tears shed at packed Sydney dawn service
Phoebe Loomes • 1hr ago
A veteran at the Anzac Day dawn service at Martin Place in Sydney.
'You're there because you want to serve'
Damon Cronshaw • 1hr ago
Proud Day: Anzac Day has deep meaning for RAAF corporal Rebecca Roach and Australian Army captain Doyle Beaudequin, pictured at Nobbys beach. Picture: Jonathan Carroll
Anzac services return to Canberra and Aust, amid Ukraine plight
Maeve Bannister and Paul Osborne • 1hr ago
The shadow of a soldier is seen at the Australian War Memorial after a prior Anzac Day dawn service.

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Public Service
Brendan Nelson announced as new war memorial chair
Australian War Memorial chair Dr Brendan Nelson. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Sarah Basford Canales
Labor vows to lift NDIS staffing cap, review consultancy contracts
Doug Dingwall
Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese and Labor's NDIS spokesman Bill Shorten. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Labor's public service 'hit list' a sign of hubris: Morrison
Finn McHugh, Sarah Basford Canales, Harley Dennett
For the final day of the first week of the campaign, Scott Morrison announced who would replace Greg Hunt as health minister in a returned Coalition government. Picture: AAP
Comment
Opinion
Parents are not perfect - and that is OK
It's important for parents - and their kids - to laugh at the occasional parenting failure. Picture: Shutterstock
Kim Fenton
Subscriber • Opinion
A fundamental choice for the voters
Nicholas Stuart
Prime Minister Scott Morrison holds a press conference in Tasmania. Picture: James Croucher
Subscriber • Opinion
Insurance companies have betrayed the community on pill-testing
Gino Vumbaca
A pill testing station set up before the Groovin the Moo festival, Canberra, in 2019. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
We must remember horrors of war on Anzac Day
The Canberra Times
Let us never forget tragic losses of the past, even as war rages
Letters to the Editor
Court and Crime
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Prison 'almost pointless' for artist who wheeled away $70k in supermarket safe
Peter Crawford, who stole a safe from a Canberra supermarket. Picture: Facebook
Blake Foden
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Vigilante smashed tavern patron's jaw when he 'behaved appallingly'
Blake Foden
Dean O'Brien in a still image from CCTV footage captured moments before the bashing. Picture: ACT Policing
Alleged rapist bailed to live at Australian Defence Force Academy
Hannah Neale
Nathan James Austin, 19, leaves the ACT Magistrates Court on Friday. Picture: Hannah Neale
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Mandela cited as judge declares Canberra jail breached inmate's human rights
Blake Foden
Nathan Davidson, whose human rights were breached in Canberra's jail. Picture: Facebook
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Former CSIRO executive ripped off govt with 'extreme' frauds
Blake Foden
Mark Wallis, left, leaves court with his solicitor, Michael Kukulies-Smith, on Thursday. Picture: Blake Foden
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What's On
Sister act: siblings team up for new exhibition
Alice, Sophie and Lucy Pulvers are behind the upcoming exhibition Sisters. Pictures: Supplied
Amy Martin
White Pearl: The show that will have you wanting more
Shirong Wu, Manali Datar, Melissa Gan, Kaori Maeda-Judge and Deborah An in White Pearl. Picture: Phil Erbacher
Amy Martin
Do you like your Anzac biscuits chewy or crunchy?
Karen Hardy
We should be cooking Anzac biscuits all year round. Picture: Shutterstock
Jostling for 20th century treasures
These Marcel Breuer vibrant green leather Wassily chairs For Knoll are part of the auction. Picture: Supplied
Six the Musical queens begin Canberra reign
Amy Martin
The cast of Six the Musical Loren Hunter, Chelsea Dawson, Phoenix Jackson Mendoza, Cristina D'Agostino, Karis Oka and Vidya Makan. Picture: Keegan Carroll
Six, Priscilla and Karen from Finance are coming to Canberra
Ron Cerabona
A scene from Six: the Musical. Picture: James D. Morgan
Sport
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Panthers maul Raiders as Crichton hat-trick marks dominant display
Hat-trick scorer Stephen Crichton tormented the Raiders during the game - and after it. Picture: Getty Images
David Polkinghorne
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The Brumbies' win that was more than a glimmer of hope
Noah Lolesio scored to seal a win for the Brumbies against the Highlanders. Picture: Getty
Caden Helmers
Subscriber • Analysis
'Just a bit of fun and games': Penrith brush off crowd mocking Raiders
David Polkinghorne
Penrith centre Stephen Crichton. Picture: Getty Images
Jackson makes storming basketball return
Roger Vaughan
Lauren Jackson has made an impressive start to her basketball comeback at age 40.
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White wants a call 'sooner rather than later'
Nic White has been offered a rich deal in Japan. Picture: Getty
Caden Helmers
Bulldogs continue reign but season-ending injury mars big win
Isobel Cootes
Goulburn City Bulldogs' captain and coach Tyson Greenwood was pleased with his side's performance to make it a 3-0 start to their Canberra Raiders Cup season. Picture: Keegan Carroll
Wanderers keeper Hinson keeps perfect record
Isobel Cootes
West Canberra Wanderers goal-scorer Tara Cannon helped her side to a 2-0 victory on Sunday. Picture: Keegan Carroll

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World
Macron wins 2nd term, pledges change
French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged many only voted for him to keep Marine Le Pen out.
Mimosa Spencer, Layli Foroudi and Ingrid Melander • 59m ago
Zelenskiy meets US state, defence chiefs
1hr ago
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the US delegation "can't come to us empty-handed".
Myanmar's Suu Kyi awaits verdict
A verdict is due in a corruption case against deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi
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Canberra public housing residents fall by more than 1000
Lucy Bladen
The number of residents in public housing has dropped over the past five years. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
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Canberra restaurants selling like hotcakes
Brittney Levinson
Phillip's 86 South is one of four dining venues that sold last month. Picture: Supplied
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Goat yoga sets the baa for mental health care
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Grumpy Goat Co in Smithton Tasmania holds goat yoga sessions. Picture: Meg Whitfield
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EMPATHY: Meet Carolyn Jamieson and Josh Wallace, the dedicated team at Tobin Brothers Funerals. Photo: Supplied.
Australia's best tribute bands unite in festival bringing beloved music legends to Jindabyne
Rosie Ryan
Fab four of a different time: Australian Rock Collective members (from left) Darren Middleton, Davey Lane, Mark Wilson and Kram will lovingly bring the Beatles most-loved songs to the festival stage.
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Enjoy the colours of New York and Canada in the autumn
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Life & Style
Ever heard of the wagon-wheel effect?
It's an illusion that can affect fans, wheels and even propellers. Picture: Shutterstock.
Matilda Handsley-Davis
Roses, roses, roses all through winter
Jackie French
I once despised hellebores - but they're remarkably trouble-free. Picture: Shutterstock
In a world where many people go hungry, throwing away food isn't cool
Deborah Devis
How much food waste is there and how are people combating it? Picture: Shutterstock.
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Cost of living payments to start being deposited
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Ex-soldiers 'overwhelmed' by compo process
Sam McKeith
The mother of a veteran says he was bullied, discharged, and failed by doctors before his suicide.
Govt puts bite on non-performing providers
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Socials: Pixar Putt
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Liisa Teivonen and Emilia Teivonen, 7.
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Instagrammers of Canberra
Pic by Canberra Times photographer Sitthixay Ditthavong @wakeupsitt
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A once cropped low fertility paddock with many years of unimproved pasture. Big potential for improving soil carbon.
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Argentine farmers stage government protest
Farmers drive tractors through central Buenos Aires to to protest government policies and high taxes
Good results from new pre-emergent
Buntine farmer Michael Dodd likes the idea of attacking ryegrass with two different pre-emergent modes of action. The combination of the new pre-emergent herbicide Overwatch and trifluralin achieved great results in 2021.
City buyers ditch plans to stay close to the office
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