The Canberra Times
Friday, 29 March 2024
ACT police seek information from driver who may have dropped pedestrian off.
Steve Evans, Lanie Tindale
Mr Pezzullo was sacked last November for breaching the code of conduct.
Justine Landis-Hanley, Karen Barlow
Alleged victim initially offered $20,000 'to pay for a nice car'.
Hannah Neale • 1hr ago
The ACT Supreme Court building, where the settlement was set aside. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
But will the Australian wine market ever recover?
Karen Barlow • 1hr ago
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Ken Helm from Helm Wines in Murrumbateman NSW. Picture by Gary Ramage
Designer watches, guns and cash seized during the search.
Anna Houlahan
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Designer watches seized during Melbourne searches (left) and a suspect arrested in Doncaster East (right). Picture supplied
Diesel particulates and lead dust presented a low risk.
Jasper Lindell
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The Gungahlin Joint Emergency Services Centre. Picture by Gary Schafer
The new design of the Big Trout proved controversial. It's going to change.
Tim the Yowie Man
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A day after a football club event, vomiting and diarrhoea began.
Steve Evans
Most of those who fell ill attended a function at Eastlake Gungahlin. Picture Google Maps
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The Raiders have lost one star, but gained another.
David Polkinghorne • 35m ago
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Officials are chasing a full house for the upcoming fixture.
Cameron Mee • 1hr ago
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Matt Renshaw used last year's Prime Minister's XI clash as a launch pad to return to the Test squad. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Canberrans may see smoke in parts of the ACT.
Staff Reporters
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Black Mountain Tower from Mount Ainslie. Picture by Keegan Carroll
There's a shock split on the Senate crossbench.
Karen Barlow
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Tammy Tyrrell, left, when running for the Senate as a Jacqui Lambie Network candidate in 2022, and Senator Lambie. Pictures by Rodney Braithwaite, Simon Sturzaker
Transplant recipients and donors are set to take part.
Lucy Arundell
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The Canberra Raiders will lead an NRL concussion trial.
David Polkinghorne
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The Raiders are leading the way in the NRL's war on concussion through a trial of HITIQ's head impact mouthguards. Pictures by Keegan Carroll
Opinion
In these scary times, belief in the afterlife provides comfort.
Garry Linnell
Canberra United players posed for photos with "Save CU" signs.
David Polkinghorne
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Canberra United players, and ACT Sports MInister Yvette Berry, pose for photos with signs calling for action to save the ALW club. Pictures supplied
Burgers and fizzy drinks in the medics' sights.
Steve Evans
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The nation's doctors have urged the government to ban online adverts for 'junk food' like burgers. File picture
With the colder months flu season returns.
Sophia Baker
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People are getting vaccinated against the flu. Shutterstock
Floating saunas are expected to start operating in July.
Lanie Tindale
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There are almost 5000 geocaches in Canberra.
James Buckley
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Danielle Sharma, aka dty73, created Groots Grotto in 2018. It has since become Canberra's favourite geocache. Picture by Gary Ramage
An eight-year-old girl is the only survivor after a bus plunged off a bridge while on the way to an Easter festival in South Africa, killing at least 45 people.
Gerald Imray
The restaurant features a panoramic view of Canberra.
Lanie Tindale
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The Carousel Restaurant is expected to reopen this year. Picture supplied
New renders show a glass-bottom swimming pool above an atrium.
Brittney Levinson
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The five-star Crystalbrook hotel will include a glass-bottom swimming pool. Pictures supplied

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The Australian Defence Force chief says he is "committed to doing better" by families who have been let down by the failures of the military.
Tess Ikonomou and Belad Al-Karkhey
Cold water has been poured on claims a Donald Trump presidency would threaten Australia's acquisition of nuclear powered submarines.
Dominic Giannini
The prospect of Donald Trump being voted back in as US president has raised fears over AUKUS. (AP PHOTO)
Private businesses will be able to use a new digital ID system that will be put in place to make it easier for Australians to verify their identity online.
Dominic Giannini
Legislation to set up a digital ID scheme for Australians has passed the Senate. (Stephanie Flack/AAP PHOTOS)
The federal government says pushing the minimum wage higher is likely to narrow the gender pay gap and incentivise women to take on more hours.
Poppy Johnston
Business groups and unions are divided over how much the minimum wage should be lifted. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Laws that Labor is trying to ram through the parliament to give the immigration minister stronger powers to deport detainees have been sent to an inquiry.
Dominic Giannini
The government tried to rush through immigration legislation to pre-empt a legal bid by a detainee. (Michael Dodge/AAP PHOTOS)
Bursting the bureaucracy's bubble.
Miriam Webber
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Defence personnel privy to secrets and companies working with third countries will face stricter regulations under new laws aiming to bolster national security.
Dominic Giannini
Defence Minister Richard Marles says new laws will strengthen Australia's national security. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)
Targets are not achieved by words, hope and piecemeal action.
Ian Ring
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Targets are not achieved by words, hope and piecemeal action. Picture Shutterstock
An extensive art collection is included in the asking price.
Jemimah Clegg • 45m ago
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Cattle bound for Indonesia have tested negative to exotic diseases as imports from an NT station were banned due to 100 animals dying from suspected botulism.
Holly Hales and Neve Brissenden • 59m ago
There were confirmed cattle mortalities on board the Brahman Express earlier this month. (HANDOUT/BRIAN SCOTT)
More than 2,500 families missing a loved one this Easter.
Anna Houlahan
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James Hunter, Kathleen Harris and Warren Meyer have been missing for years. Pictures supplied
Support for magpie who bonded with pet dog to return home.
Anna McGuinness
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Staffies Peggy and Ruby with Molly the magpie. Pictures via Instagram/@peggyandmolly
With the colder months flu season returns.
Sophia Baker
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People are getting vaccinated against the flu. Shutterstock
Companies are regulated, but abusing the system.
Jenna Price
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In 2023, Albanese was shooting for the moon. Now, it's different.
Michelle Grattan
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
What's old is new again as schools rediscover discipline.
John Hanscombe
The disciplinary climate in Australian schools is among the least favourable in OECD countries. Picture Shutterstock
Up to this point, Australia has been on par only with Russia.
The Canberra Times
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New car standards go part of the way
I wish to call out the thoughtless victim-blaming.
Letters to the Editor
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Time to stop the harmful, anti-cyclist trench warfare
Hundreds of Rebels members gathered in Symonston for annual meeting.
Staff Reporters
Rattenbury rejects he sought to interfere with DPP independence.
Steve Evans, Jasper Lindell
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Acting Director of Public Prosecutions Anthony Williamson, left, and ACT Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury. Pictures by Keegan Carroll, Gary Ramage
The woman was taken to hospital as a result of the assault.
Staff Reporters
Woman assaulted when she returns to find group vandalising her home: police
Police warn that family violence can present in different ways.
Staff Reporters
Canberra city police station. Picture by Karleen Minney.
She was stood down after allegedly crashing her car into a tree.
Tim Piccione
Australian Federal Police Commander Danielle Woodward. Picture Facebook
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From live music to a new show, here's your weekend guide.
Amy Martin
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There's no need to head west to Tumut, now you can just duck to Kingston.
Karen Hardy
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Godzilla, Kong and Po all feature in films this week.
Ron Cerabona
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A scene from Kung Fu Panda 4. Picture supplied
EPIC comes alive this Easter weekend with more than 140 acts.
Karen Hardy
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Charles Maimarosia draws on traditional and contemporary musical styles. Picture supplied
The actor tells four funny and poignant life stories in his show.
Ron Cerabona
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Rob Carlton is performing at the Canberra Comedy Festival. Picture supplied
Whether you're after a Good Friday feast, or a naughty cocktail.
Karen Hardy
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Make seafood the star this Easter as there's plenty on offer. Picture Shutterstock
Updated
The Raiders have lost one star, but gained another.
David Polkinghorne • 35m ago
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The prop will draw level with Stephen Moore during the match.
Cameron Mee • 1hr ago
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Officials are chasing a full house for the upcoming fixture.
Cameron Mee • 1hr ago
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Matt Renshaw used last year's Prime Minister's XI clash as a launch pad to return to the Test squad. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Canberra United players posed for photos with "Save CU" signs.
David Polkinghorne
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Canberra United players, and ACT Sports MInister Yvette Berry, pose for photos with signs calling for action to save the ALW club. Pictures supplied
The Canberra Raiders will lead an NRL concussion trial.
David Polkinghorne
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Patty Mills and Draymond Green clashed in the NBA
Chris Dutton, Murray Wenzel
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Draymond Green grabs Patty Mills around the neck in a game this week.
The Brumbies and Reds will battle for bragging rights.
Chris Dutton
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Tate McDermott, Noah Lolesio, Charlie Cale and Jordan Petaia all have a point to prove. Pictures by Keegan Carroll, Sitthixay Ditthavong, Elesa Kurtz, Jonathan Carroll

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New renders show a glass-bottom swimming pool above an atrium.
Brittney Levinson
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The five-star Crystalbrook hotel will include a glass-bottom swimming pool. Pictures supplied
The decision will allow 300 new homes and maybe offices or a hotel.
Brittney Levinson
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The former Australian Forestry School in Yarralumla. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
The Syrian army says Israeli air strikes near the northern city of Aleppo have killed and wounded several people.
2hrs ago
The US government is sending millions in emergency funding following the collapse of a Baltimore bridge as the state governor warns of a "very long road ahead".
Lea Skene and Brian Witte
"The best minds in the world" are working to clear bridge debris and move the cargo ship. (AP PHOTO)
An eight-year-old girl is the only survivor after a bus plunged off a bridge while on the way to an Easter festival in South Africa, killing at least 45 people.
Gerald Imray
A bus crash in South Africa has left at least 45 people dead and one seriously injured. (EPA PHOTO)
A landmark delivers luxury trappings without the price tag.
Sarah Maguire
From business to family, we have all types of travellers covered.
Akash Arora
Hotel Bel-Air.
Meet the "mamas" of the island nation for a taste of laplap.
Angela Saurine
An incredible food experience you can only have in Vanuatu
Experience the rich culture and history of the island nation.
Carla Grossetti
Find out how a sleep apnoea sufferer can enjoy seamless travel with a CPAP machine.
Find out how a sleep apnoea sufferer can enjoy seamless travel with a CPAP machine. Picture Shutterstock
Old digs get a brand-new look in Singapore.
Penny Watson
Singapore's new star: Colonial riff on a modern redo
Our duelling experts help you decide.
Amy Cooper and Mal Chenu
Which of these European heavy hitters is for you - Provence or Tuscany?
The state-of-the-art interiors are inspired by the landscape.
Akash Arora
First look: The 'Premium Economy' cabins of the rail world are here
Car Expert
Tweaked styling and more safety equipment mark the latest, modest update for the Hyundai i30 Hatch range, which will soon be sourced entirely from Europe.
William Stopford
Another 700 Suzuki Jimnys have been recalled for a fuel pump fault which could cause the car’s engine to stall unexpectedly.
Jordan Mulach
The Flipper Zero has become the tool of choice to steal cars overseas, and now at least one of the scanning devices has been seized locally.
Jordan Mulach
The Australian Government may announce several key concessions to carmakers when it puts forward revised emissions regulations this week.
William Stopford
Parternship talks between Fisker and Nissan are over, and Fisker's path to continued solvency seems narrower and rockier than ever before.
Derek Fung
One more Canberran family is protected by a strong roof overhead thanks to a competition run by leading local roofing business Leaky Roof.
A mortgage broker's expertise is key to managing debt portfolios.
Elizabeth Habermann
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Electrum Finance founder and mortgage planner Adam Solano is passionate about helping his clients leverage their debt to work for them and improve cashflow. Picture supplied
It's time for Aussies to grab a camera, grab their teammates, and in a 60-second video showing why their reserve team deserves $50,000.
Soccer legend Mary Fowler is backing Uber's Reserve Grade Heroes campaign promising $50,000 to the selected reserve-grade team. Picture by Uber
From the warm cities of South America to the beauty of Antarctica, this cruise has it all.
Emma Brown
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Cruise the southern most point of South America to Antarctica. Picture Shuttestock
Advance care planning gives you a voice and control about your medical decisions.
Advance care planning gives you a voice and control about your medical treatment decisions. Picture Shutterstock
Check out the coming highlights of Canberra's literary world.
Ron Cerabona
But there's something luring me back to it every time.
Karen Hardy
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I feel like I'm in a bad threesome with Jack and Tori. Picture Nine
The government has approved the Australia Post request.
Karen Barlow
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The cost of an ordinary stamp will rise from $1.20 to $1.50 for letter delivery. Picture by Karleen Minney.
The Senior
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
Canberra Comedy Festival social pics.
Keegan Carroll
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Lucy Norman, Ali Norman and Henry Farrell, of Warramanga.
After a five-year hiatus, Canberra celebrated Skyfire again.
Keegan Carroll
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Francesca Moor, of Collector, Parker Singley, of Queensland, and Andrew Carroll, of Canberra.