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'A major slap down': Government rejects plans for 335 units in Coombs
The ACT Planning and Land Authority said the proposals were each at odds with more than a dozen planning rules.
- by Dan Jervis-Bardy
War Memorial plans to build car park at base of Mount Ainslie
The memorial would use land beyond Treloar Crescent for construction workers during its expansion, and later, 118 new car park spaces.
- by Doug Dingwall
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'Hold my Snapple': Seinfeld comes to the federal economic debate
Jerry Seinfeld's Bizarro World has moved - from the Upper West Side to Parliament House.
- by Shane Wright
Taxpayer legal bill for AWU raids hits $800,000
Taxpayer-funded legal bills for the Australian Worker Union raids dispute have been tallied at more than $800,000, with more expenses to be incurred as the case continues.
- by Dana McCauley
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'An under-utilised space': The plan to bring a rooftop bar to the centre of Civic
Family plans new venues to bring life to Canberra's underused city centre.
- by Monty Jacka
Samsung unveils five phones, including a folding model
Galaxy Fold and Galaxy S10 5G will be launching a few months after the rest of the S10 crew.
- by Tim Biggs
Westpac faces class action in wake of royal commission
Westpac is facing the first class action against a major bank in the wake of the Hayne royal commission.
- by Clancy Yeates
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Jobs
Year starts with a surge in full-time jobs across country
But the jobless rate has remained steady at 5 per cent, despite the big lift in full time employment.
- by Shane Wright
Two-year-old boy allegedly left in Yass bus for six hours
Police are conducting inquiries after a two-year-old child was found in a bus.
- by Jasper Lindell and Emily Barton
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'Hold my Snapple': Seinfeld comes to the federal economic debate
Jerry Seinfeld's Bizarro World has moved - from the Upper West Side to Canberra.
- by Shane Wright
World
Property byallhomes
Australia’s ‘secondary’ cities are likely to see prices stagnate in 2019
After seeing solid price growth in recent years, many of Australia’s ‘secondary’ cities are likely to see prices stagnate
- by Trent Wiltshire
Gone solar? What you need to do to get your money's worth
It's a long-term investment with a long-term pay-off - both for your hip pocket, and the environment. But how long will your panels last?
- by Nicole Frost
Business
The world's most innovative company is a Chinese super app
 It's not the news Donald Trump's China-hawks would want to hear in the bruising trade wars negotiation.
- by Kirsty Needham
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Aviation
Qantas counts on competitor retreat after fuel bill drives profit lower
- by Patrick Hatch
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Entertainment
'False, reckless, defamatory': Nine slams Georgie Gardner 'ice maiden' report
Nine's director of news and current affairs vehemently denied claims made about Gardner in Thursday's Daily Telegraph.
- by Amy Croffey
Skier sued me to exploit my fame and wealth, says Gwyneth Paltrow
The actress has filed a counter claim, seeking "symbolic damages" of $1 from a man who sued her over a ski crash in 2016.
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Is this the most delicious peated whisky you can buy?
Scottish distiller William Grant & Sons brings a true representation of wood smoke to their dram.
- by James Atkinson
Crackdown 3 review: brawn 'n' yawn
Bringing decade-old design sensibilities and not much else to the table, Crackdown 3 feels like a missed opportunity.
- by Tim Biggs
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Sport
Second chance: Peni gets Super Rugby recall for Brumbies v Chiefs
The Brumbies have three new faces for the clash at Canberra Stadium, with Chance Peni getting an opportunity to relaunch his career.
- by Chris Dutton
Gone fishing: Googong Dam stocked with fish for summer run
Googong Dam used to be out in the sticks, but the suburb's growth hasn't affected the fishing.
- by Ben Caddaye
