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It's back to work after Anzac Day and perhaps a sign of a break in the unseasonably warm weather, with a top forecast of 18.
But a possibility of zero on Saturday. Zero. Heating on after Anzac Day!
These are the main stories today.
Search for Civic offices
The ACT government is testing the market for more office space in the city.
About 2700 public servants are set to move into office blocks currently under construction in Civic and Dickson.
But the territory government has also called for expressions of interest to provide more office space for public servants in the heart of Canberra.
Katie Burgess has the story.
Out of Africa, a Morris Minor on a sentimental journey
A beloved little car has taken a sentimental journey halfway around the world to be finally reunited with its family in Canberra.
Built in England 59 long years ago, the Morris Minor was first delivered to its first home in Northern Rhodesia, now known as Zambia.
And now it's here.
Car lover Peter Brewer tells this extraordinary tale.
Inner south fears electoral break-up
The inner south could be facing a break-up at the next territory election and it's got some residents concerned they would be left out in the cold.
With an election next year, the ACT Electoral Commission is reviewing the five electorates' boundaries based on population changes.
Daniella White explains what this could mean for residents and politicians.
Journey from the public service to film-making
It really is the ultimate dream: packing in the nine-to-five and following your true calling.
Sad to say, for most of us it doesn't happen.
But for Canberra's Millie Haynes, it did.
Amy Martin explains how.
The blast from the past
It wasn't a gentle team talk, more of a spray that stripped the little remaining paint off the Brookvale walls and will keep the Canberra Raiders focused.
Raiders five-eighth Jack Wighton still remembers it, when coach Ricky Stuart labelled them soft after their loss there last year.
"He definitely did come out and give us a good spray," Wighton said of Stuart.
David Polkinghorne relates how a bit of spray may help them stay focused against Manly at Brookvale on Sunday.