The Canberra Times
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
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Our vibrant food scene has impressed the Melbourne restaurateur.
Karen Hardy • 1hr ago
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'I am a very violent man,' McGoogan allegedly told police.
Steve Evans, Hannah Neale
Women are calling for reform as death toll climbs.
Miriam Webber
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Women's Legal Centre chief executive officer Elena Rosenman. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Police said the girls were known to each other.
Anna Falkenmire
Police at Boolaroo on Monday evening. Picture by Peter Lorimer
'... Four women are dying each week from domestic violence and nothing has happened?'
Matthew Kelly
Mackenzie Anderson's (inset) mother Tabitha Acret at the memorial bench unveiled in her honour at Gregson Park in December. Picture by Marina Neil.
Former Australia Post driver helped $5.3m syndicate targeting Telstra.
Tim Piccione
Harjeet Singh leaves court on Monday. Picture by Tim Piccione
Analysis
Latest statistics show a surprising picture for 'intimate partner violence'.
Steve Evans
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First culturally and linguistically diverse strategy released.
Miriam Webber
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Public Service Minister Katy Gallagher has unveiled the APS' first CALD strategy. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Deeper problems underpin the territory's GP costs.
Peter Brewer
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A billion-dollar investment in Australian processing power.
Peter Brewer
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The federal and Queensland governments have invested in a startup involved in quantum computing. Picture Shutterstock
Jean Morley was one of 64 women violently killed last year.
Hannah Neale
Forensic police officers attend a home in Fisher. Inset: Donald and Jean Morley. Pictures by Karleen Minney, supplied
An incident in an AFL Canberra game has sparked fierce debate.
Caden Helmers
Controversy erupted during an AFL Canberra game. Picture Instagram
The home includes a 1000-bottle wine cellar and a golf cart garage.
Brittney Levinson
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Why don't more people love the humble feijoa?
Sally Pryor
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Kate Evans, author of Feijoa: A Story of Obsession and Belonging. Picture supplied
Her car left the highway and hit a tree south of Goulburn.
Peter Brewer
A report that measures gender equality across Australia's visual arts scene shows the representation of women artists has stalled.
Liz Hobday
The National Gallery of Australia's Know My Name program has widely promoted women artists. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)
National cooperation is needed to stop 'high-risk perpetrators': PM
Dana Daniel
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, centre, with crowds as they gather for the No More: National Rally Against Violence in Commonwealth Park on Sunday. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Lior's voice has found its way into some of life's great moments.
Sally Pryor
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Lior. Picture by Carlo Santone
Rafael Nadal needed three hours to subdue Argentina's Pedro Cachin but the grand slam great eventually made it into the last 16 of the Madrid Open.
Flames were 'through the roof' when firefighters arrived.
Lucy Arundell
Flames were coming out of the house's roof when firefighters arrived. Picture by Lucy Arundell
Don't forget the dog's lunch, honey!
Lucy Arundell
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Dispute emerges over whether PM offered to talk at rally.
Lucy Arundell
Mr Albanese said his offer to speak at the march was turned down, a claim the organisers refute. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Consultation on the future of the site has opened.
Lucy Bladen
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The ACT government is proposing 1300 homes for north Curtin. Picture by Gary Ramage

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The national bulk-billing rate has increased slightly to almost 78 per cent, with NSW having the highest proportion and the ACT the lowest.
Dominic Giannini and Andrew Brown
Security bosses to condemn 'extremist poison' online.
Dana Daniel, Miriam Webber
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ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess and AFP Commissioner Reece Kershaw will speak on technology platforms' role in security. Pictures by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Moderates rally for woman candidate to unseat Pocock.
Jasper Lindell
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From campaign volunteer to Senator? Kacey Lam-Evans, pictured handing out how-to-vote cards for the Liberals in 2013, is vying to be the party's top Senate candidate for the ACT. Picture by Jeffrey Chan
Don't fret the mountains of documents. Here's where to look.
Peter Martin
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Independents call for 'brave' reform ahead of the federal budget.
Dana Daniel
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers has repeatedly dismissed suggestions the government is looking at reforming capital gains tax. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Former Home Affairs boss says he 'made mistakes' but is moving on.
Miriam Webber
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First culturally and linguistically diverse strategy released.
Miriam Webber
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Public Service Minister Katy Gallagher has unveiled the APS' first CALD strategy. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Failing to address it could have real-world consequences.
Marcus Thompson
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Imagine an attack the scale of Optus or Medibank but targeting Medicare, Services Australia, the ATO, or even Defence? Picture Shutterstock
Passengers have been hit by mass cancellations on April 30.
Anna McGuinness • 1hr ago
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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has sacked MP Darren Cheeseman from parliamentary Labor, saying there's no tolerance for inappropriate behaviour towards staff.
Callum Godde • 1hr ago
Victorian member for South Barwon Darren Cheeseman has resigned from Labor's parliamentary party. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)
The latest research suggests a dramatic increase.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Rallies protesting violence against women will be held in nine cities over the weekend. (Darren Pateman/AAP PHOTOS)
Antarctic wildlife could bring the virus to Australia.
Emily Anderson
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Australia is the only continent free from the HPAI H5 strain of avian influenza. Picture by AP
Trio left floating amid bait and blood.
Nadine Morton
(from left) Logan Banek, James Connelly and Stuart Perry were rescued after their shark fishing boat sank off Coalcliff on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Picture by Westpac Rescue Helicopter
Here's a solution for small businesses needing resolve disputes.
Bruce Billson
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While US democracy is at stake this year, the world's isn't.
Crispin Hull
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Donald Trump is on trial in a Manhattan court. Picture Shutterstock
But do they have the appetite - and courage - for change?
Zoë Wundenberg
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That wealthy people could essentially buy an election is untenable. Picture Shutterstock
There needs to be caution when anger gets politicians involved.
The Canberra Times
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Big gestures won't fix gender violence
Australia isn't a great country for the Indigenous or women.
Letters to the Editor
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Tragedy upon tragedy: Australia only a great country for some
She poured boiled water onto Narcotics Anonymous volunteer.
Hannah Neale
Former partner allegedly received 87 menacing phone calls.
Lucy Arundell, Hannah Neale
'Things I've got on this device is just private.'
Tim Piccione
Yazin Al Naqib arrives at court on Wednesday. Picture by Tim Piccione
Injustice burns for ACT victim-survivors of sexual predator.
Peter Brewer
WATCH: Victim-survivor Elizabeth Hall was one of six girls who were groomed and abused by convicted paedophile Stephen Mitchell. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Testing of 68,000 substances is expected to take up to 18 months.
Hannah Neale
Thomas Eric Kelleher leaves court on Tuesday, Picture by Hannah Neale
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There's three generations of love in these authentic recipes.
Karen Hardy
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Unheard interviews and unseen footage revealed in new doco.
Anna McGuinness
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A fan of Jarochos' food truck? Now there's a restaurant.
Karen Hardy
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Cesar Corripio with his mother Maria Esther Rosado Mata at Jarochos in Braddon. Picture by Gary Ramage
New exhibitions at Studio Studio and PhotoAccess are coming.
Ron Cerabona
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Or, see a sci-fi double feature, including Aliens. Picture supplied
Our vibrant food scene has impressed the Melbourne restaurateur.
Karen Hardy • 1hr ago
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An artist's render of Carlotta, a new restaurant which will open in Scotts Crossing in spring. Picture supplied
Why don't more people love the humble feijoa?
Sally Pryor
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Kate Evans, author of Feijoa: A Story of Obsession and Belonging. Picture supplied
An incident in an AFL Canberra game has sparked fierce debate.
Caden Helmers
Raiders coach Ricky Stuart could make several changes for Manly.
David Polkinghorne
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The Brumbies face a dangerous Fijian outfit at home this week.
Caden Helmers
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Allan Alaalatoa has ended a nine-month wait. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Injuries mean Canberra must rely on youth for a few months.
David Polkinghorne
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Kaeo Weekes had a tough Raiders debut. Picture by Keegan Carroll
The Brumbies are on a roll this year, so where are the crowds?
Caden Helmers
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Danny Levi looked certain to score but dropped the ball cold.
David Polkinghorne
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Danny Levi was bench shortly after his bombed try. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Allan Alaalatoa has made a successful comeback from an injury.
Caden Helmers
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Allan Alaalatoa made his long-awaited return on Saturday. Picture by Keegan Carroll

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The home includes a 1000-bottle wine cellar and a golf cart garage.
Brittney Levinson
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A Hughes home with a "wine library" in the dining room has set a suburb record. Picture supplied
It's the first part of an even bigger project in the area.
Lucy Arundell
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A cyclist riding past the construction works in O'Connor. Picture by Keegan Carrol.
Britney Spears and her father Jamie Spears have settled the remaining issues in the conservatorship that controlled her life and affairs for nearly 14 years.
Andrew Dalton • 11m ago
King Charles will visit a cancer centre in his return to public duties following his cancer diagnosis.
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King Charles will visit a cancer centre in his return to official public duties. (AP PHOTO)
Police say three law enforcement officers serving a warrant on a felon wanted for possessing a firearm have been killed in a shootout at a Charlotte home.
Erik Verduzco, Peter Smith • 2hrs ago
Three law enforcement officers have been killed during a shootout in Charlotte, North Carolina. (AP PHOTO)
Soak up countryside views from your private deck.
Hotel Review: The Elandra Mission Beach
Emily McAuliffe
From disrepair to utterly divine: A forsaken hotel shines again
Learn the ropes of what you can pack and what you can't.
Mark Dapin
Carry-on luggage rules you don't know about: An insider guide
We're taking the lid off the country's best-kept secret.
Bonita Grima
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An aerial view of Direction Island.
Here's where to go for top-notch cocktails and bites.
Akash Arora
Sydney confidential: The hottest new restaurant and bar openings
A bygone spiritual era reveals itself in mountains and forests.
Laura Waters
Mystical moments: This is Japan but not as you know it
Head off the tourist trail for a delicious evening ritual.
Tim Richards
Want to taste top-notch tapas? This is the Spanish city to visit
Car Expert
Order books for the MG Cyberster have opened in the UK, giving our best indication yet about the prices we can expect in Australia.
Jordan Mulach
A Belgian motorist has had drink-driving charges dropped after it was discovered he suffers a condition that makes his body produce alcohol.
James Wong
Driver with rare auto-brewery disease acquitted of drink-driving
Chinese car giant Chery and its Jaecoo spin-off are launching more plug-in hybrid SUVs, with the new models being evaluated for Australia.
Jordan Mulach
Chery and Jaecoo unveil three new plug-in hybrid SUVs
Mystery surrounds a Tesla Cybertruck currently doing the rounds in North Sydney, despite only being built in left-hand drive.
Jordan Mulach
Tesla Cybertruck arrives in Australia
Genesis has revealed both a hot Magma concept version of its BMW i5-rivalling electric sedan and an extended-length version.
William Stopford
2025 Genesis Electrified G80: Refreshed EV sedan revealed with hot Magma model
Drink in history and the future with a tasting adventure of award-winning Barossa shiraz.
Rosie Ryan
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The Northern Lights hold a fascination for humans the world over.
Emma Brown
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The polar lights in Norway. Picture Shutterstock
Upgrading the litter tray can improve your cat's health and decrease odour.
Elizabeth Habermann
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PetSafe is dedicated to enhancing the bond between pets and their families through innovative pet care solutions with the ScoopFree automatic litter tray their latest product. Picture PetSafe
Before you pack your bags, say adios and head to foreign shores to live, it's important to first make sure you understand any negative implications it could have on your financial situation.
Italy is on the list of the most popular destinations Australians are choosing to make their home after they retire. Picture Shutterstock
One more Canberran family is protected by a strong roof overhead thanks to a competition run by leading local roofing business Leaky Roof.
Leaky Roof's Jason and Justin with their most recent local business awards. Picture supplied.
The news comes weeks before the release of her new album.
Anna McGuinness • 2hrs ago
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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 hosted its annual Africa Festival in the Park at Stage 88.
Elesa Kurtz
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Kacenya Siboonde, of Barton, and Loonde Mucholo, of Deakin.
Hundreds of Canberrans showed up to support those with cancer.
Canberra Times
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Hannah Boulton, with Terri and her children Astrid Edgoose in the pram, and holding baby Thea, of Forde.