The Canberra Times
Friday, 17 May 2024
Are you ready for Vinnie's-owned Goodies Junction?
Staff Reporters • 1hr ago
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From fine-dining to ice cream, this place is where it's at.
Karen Hardy
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The couple have had to hide their relationship for the past six months.
Megan Doherty
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Farmer Wants a Wife star Joe Bobbin in Canberra this week. Picture by Karleen Minney
The ACT wants the Commonwealth and NSW to pitch in for a fresh study.
Jasper Lindell
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Chief Minister Andrew Barr at Canberra's train station. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Brisbane has won hosting rights for the NRL's Magic Round for the next three seasons as plans ramp up to have the same format for the NRLW in New Zealand.
Joel Gould • 1hr ago
ARLC chairman Peter V'landys (R) says there are plans for Magic Round in New Zealand for the NRLW. (James Gourley/AAP PHOTOS)
She has a smile that will warm your heart.
Megan Doherty
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Haylee is not at all nervous about competing in the ten-pin nationals in Canberra in June. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
'I'm going to do that thing that happened in Sydney at the church.'
Tim Piccione
Opposition Leader tapping into electorally emotive issues.
Michelle Grattan • 2hrs ago
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Opposition Leader Peter Dutton. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Opinion
Labor's budget betrays the women that put them in power.
Jenna Price
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ACT politicians have also been given a pay rise.
Jasper Lindell
Canberra Institute of Technology chief executive Leanne Cover, who has been stood down pending a corruption inquiry. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
'When I read the facts, I was thinking, 'What's going on here?''
Tim Piccione
Douglas Butler. Picture Facebook
The man allegedly forced the woman to buy four MacBooks.
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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CCTV captures the alleged abductor as he carries four MacBook computers. Picture supplied
Debate on the bill began on Thursday afternoon.
Lucy Bladen
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'We need to find explanations for why the homicide rate has gone up.'
Dana Daniel
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Padma Raman says women's economic security and safety are linked.
The theme this year is Art in Bloom.
Megan Doherty
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Police hold 'significant' concerns for her wellbeing.
Lucy Arundell • 2hrs ago
Arpaege Spegnetto has gone missing from Garran. Picture supplied.
The Braddon public housing complex has had no residents since 2016.
Lucy Bladen
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This Braddon public housing complex in Lowanna Street has been empty for eight years. Picture by Dion Georgopoulos
He is often seen around north Canberra.
Lucy Arundell • 2hrs ago
Anyone with information from Matthew Lau is asked to contact police. Picture supplied.
As Rapana ponders Vegas temptation or possible retirement.
Melanie Dinjaski
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Coalition takes aim at Canberra office jobs, after APS job rise.
Miriam Webber
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Opposition Leader Peter Dutton called out Canberra 'office jobs' in his budget reply speech. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
University accuses protest of 'negative impact' of ANU community.
Steve Evans
'I don't want to see unpredictable me but guess what,' he said.
Hannah Neale
Aaron Raymond Hudson leaves court on Thursday. Picture by Hannah Neale
The 1994 premiership-winning side will have a reunion on Friday.
Melanie Dinjaski
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Laurie Daley in 1994, and inset, Mal Meninga and Paul Osborne, and Ken Nagas. Pictures Getty Images, ACM
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Help with rent, childcare and grocery bills top the list.
Lucy Arundell
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What is in the budget for retirees, students, families, women and more.
Lanie Tindale
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Picture by Shutterstock
The much-loved Canberra institution can finally crack on with it.
Sally Pryor, Dana Daniel
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Canberra Symphony Orchestra chief executive Rachel Thomas is thrilled about the boost in funding. Picture by Karleen Minney
The budget has lots of spending but few saving measures.
Stephen Bartos
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers has dialled up the spending. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says budget will help tame inflation.
Dana Daniel
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivers the 2024-25 budget speech. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Albanese government unveils significant investment in APS.
Miriam Webber
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APS to receive 'significant' investment.
Miriam Webber
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Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has indicated a 'significant' investement into APS roles in the May 2024 budget. Picture by Elesa Kurtz.
Police allege Ulises Davila was the leader in the alleged corruption.
Carla Mascarenhas
The man allegedly forced the woman to buy four MacBooks.
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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CCTV captures the alleged abductor as he carries four MacBook computers. Picture supplied
You could be fined for sifting through a neighbour's bins.
Jessica Belzycki
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The rubbish in your bin may not belong to you. Picture by Jonathan Carroll
Kate McIlwain finds everything old is new again.
Kate McIlwain • 1hr ago
I doubt I would pay $12 to see a gig at the Unibar these days.
iMessages are slow to send or not getting through.
Anna Houlahan
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A woman holds an iPhone. Picture Canva
Labor's budget betrays the women that put them in power.
Jenna Price
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It will unlock pathways to futures you never knew could exist.
Kylie Message-Jones
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Museums are home to many wonders. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Prescribed fires are not the solution.
Phil Zylstra and David Lindenmayer
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Australia's wildfire problem requires a different solution. Picture Shutterstock
The money for AIS would be better spent on community facilities
Letters to the Editor
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$250m for AIS would be better spent on community facilities
Elon Musk believes our laws do not apply to him.
The Canberra Times
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X injunction decision disappointing
He had been sentenced to jail, but instead ran from the room.
Lucy Arundell
If you see this man or his vehicle, call Triple Zero immediately.
Peter Brewer
A NSW police-issued image of the wanted man. Picture supplied
David McBride detailed alleged misconduct by Australian troops.
Hannah Neale
David McBride speaking outside the ACT courts on Tuesday. Picture by Karleen Minney
Police think certain items were stolen in a 2016 burglary.
Lanie Tindale
Organised crime police find rifles, guns, ADF manuals, stolen medical records
Student extorted out of nearly half a million dollars: police.
Tim Piccione
A still from CCTV showing a man police claim to be Zheming Zhang. Picture supplied
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Pull the wool over our eyes or get along to the Brumbies.
Ron Cerabona
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The much-loved Canberra institution can finally crack on with it.
Sally Pryor, Dana Daniel
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A disused space is always an opportunity in Canberra.
Karen Hardy
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Alex Royds works the cheese at The Vault. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Follow teen Aza as she navigates friendship, romance and OCD.
Jess Layt
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Felix Mallard and Isabela Merced are Davis and Aza in Turtles All the Way Down. Picture by Binge/HBO Max
Despite impressive action scenes, this falls a bit flat.
Ron Cerabona
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Freya Allan plays Nova in the latest instalment. Picture supplied
Kaz Cooke and Judith Lucy are coming to town for a hormonal night out.
Karen Hardy
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Catch Kaz Cooke and Judith Lucy's Menopausal Night Out show at Canberra Theatre Centre on May 24. Picture by Nicole Reed
The 1994 premiership-winning side will have a reunion on Friday.
Melanie Dinjaski
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AFL and AFLW scouts will be keenly watching.
Melanie Dinjaski • 1hr ago
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As Rapana ponders Vegas temptation or possible retirement.
Melanie Dinjaski
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Raiders winger Nick Cotric. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
The latest Raiders retro news, a stadium eye-raiser and more.
Melanie Dinjaski, Caden Helmers, Chris Dutton
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NRL boss Andrew Abdo is aware of the clash between the original 1994 premiership shirt, left, and the new retro one, right.
Rob Valetini will move to No.8 for the Brumbies this weekend.
Caden Helmers
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More than 2500 votes locked in, but which ACT greats are you backing?
Caden Helmers
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Mal Meninga or George Gregan - who is the GOAT?
The AFL paused across all games as a stand against violence.
Catherine Ordway, Ginger Gorman
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The GWS Giants run through a banner calling out domestic violence. Picture Getty Images

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The Braddon public housing complex has had no residents since 2016.
Lucy Bladen
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This Braddon public housing complex in Lowanna Street has been empty for eight years. Picture by Dion Georgopoulos
Andrew Barr supports tax changes to the housing markets.
Carla Hancock
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Chief Minister Andrew Barr addresses the media on Wednesday morning. Picture by Karleen Minney
Short but very intense rainfall is likely to happen more often.
Marcia Zilli, Caio Coelho, Neil Hart • 19m ago
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French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal says authorities will "show the utmost firmness towards looters and rioters" amid unrest in New Caledonia.
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French officials say the situation in New Caledonia "remains very tense". (AP PHOTO)
The Israel Security Assistance Support Act has been approved 224 to 187 by the Republican-led US House of Representatives, largely along party lines.
Patricia Zengerle
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill to force weapons shipments to Israel, (EPA PHOTO)
Explore Waikiki through the legacy of one of its greats.
Caden Helmers • 1hr ago
Johor Bahru is often overlooked yet brims with cultural delights.
Michael Turtle
Hidden in plain sight: The Malaysian city you should visit next
The lowdown on AirTags and other similar devices.
Sue Wallace
The Big Question: Are luggage trackers a source of panic or reassurance?
Heart-racing hikes meet scenic cruises and world-class cuisine.
Akash Arora
Plus, a ground-breaking wellness retreat is tackling menopause.
No-alcohol holidays are on the rise - would you sign up for one?
Our duelling experts help you decide.
Amy Cooper and Mal Chenu
Which desert adventure is for you - Atacama or the Sahara?
It's all about 'lifestyle' at this well-located snow hotel.
Brittney Levinson
Heading to Japan to ski? This Hokkaido hotel is the place to check in to
Leading Indigenous artists are behind the new offering.
The stage is set: Uluru is about to have a moment with a brand-new show
Car Expert
The Tesla Cybertruck is rapidly fast, even when towing a Porsche 911 – but it can't beat a 911 while doing so, despite Elon Musk's claims.
Jordan Mulach • 57m ago
BYD's local distributor boldly claims the new Sealion 6 PHEV "actually outperforms" market leaders like the RAV4 Hybrid and Outlander PHEV.
James Wong • 1hr ago
Why BYD distributor thinks its new PHEV is better than RAV4, Outlander
Finished in purple velvet and sequins, this one-off BMW is an even more unmistakeable version of the polarising XM.
William Stopford • 1hr ago
Beautiful supermodel reveals not-so-beautiful BMW
A cheaper Nissan Qashqai e-Power has been approved for sale in Australia, but the Japanese brand has yet to confirm a local launch.
Jordan Mulach • 1hr ago
Cheaper Nissan Qashqai e-Power hybrid firming for Australia
This terrifying dashcam footage puts you in a semi-truck as it dangles off a bridge – but don’t fret, its driver was physically unharmed.
Jordan Mulach
Harrowing dashcam video shows what it's like to dangle off the side of a tall bridge
Royal Air Force veteran Rob Thomas ran 192 kilometres during the March On Challenge to raise money for Soldier On.
For enough funds for your retirement, financial planner Cheryl Haines has some tips.
Having the comfortable retirement you dream about takes some careful plannng to achieve. Picture Shutterstock
Travel through the Panama Canal on a ship built for maximum enjoyment.
Emma Brown
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Colourful houses Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Picture Shutterstock
Sit back and see the best of New Zealand on this sweeping rail and coach tour.
Emma Brown
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Queenstown on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Picture Shutterstock
Prorox has been proven to reduces symptoms of overactive bladder by improving the tone of the bladder muscle and surrounding areas.
Prorox can help reduce Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms which impact more than half of middle-aged men. Picture Shutterstock
The scammers use slang to appear more personable.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Police are warning Australians to be aware of a scam text message claiming to be from Coles supermarket. File picture.
Councillor Christou accused of 'cheap political point-scoring'.
Anna Houlahan
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Protestors for and against the bookr ban amass outside the Cumberland City Council meeting. Picture Alex.McKinnon.91
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
A sneak peek into the Belconnen mall before the new millennium.
Canberra Times Archives
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Gail Taylor, manager of Pierre Glasson, serves an ice cream to Christian Nolte, 19 months, of Junee as his father Eric looks on in 1988.
Haig Park Markets hosted Mumfest to pamper mums everywhere.
Keegan Carroll
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Rosie Wilder, Allie Martin, 6, and Kiki, of Queanbeyan.