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Religion · CanberraMore than half of Australia's residents report being either born overseas or having an overseas-born parent. More than one quarter of the one million new arrivals have come from India or Nepal. Almost 40% of the population identified as having no religion, up from 30% in 2016, and 22% in 2011. Mandarin remains the most common language other than English used at home.See the Story
Australians are more millennial, multilingual and less religious: what the census reveals
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WagesThousands of NSW public and Catholic schools have rallied in Sydney's CBD demanding better wages and working conditions. It is the third strike in six months called by the NSW Teachers Federation and Independent Education Union NSW/ACT, who together represent 85,000 teachers. The strike was expected to have affected about a million families across NSW and the ACT.See the Story
NSW teachers' strike
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Canberra · CanberraThe ACT government has signed a contract with Abergeldie Contractors for the raising of London Circuit. Around 60,000 cubic metres of fill will be used to form an at-grade intersection with Commonwealth Avenue. New pedestrian signals and a path around City Hill will also be built.See the Story
Contract signed to raise London Circuit
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Canberra · CanberraA Canberra dad is $60 million richer after claiming the entire Powerball division one jackpot. The winning numbers in Powerball draw 1363 on Thursday were 22, 6, 1, 16, 17, 29 and 11, and the Powerball was 2.Divisions two to nine paid out about $32 million combined.See the Story
Canberra dad's crazy prediction before $60 million Powerball win
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Canberra · CanberraThe iconic make has been used by police officers in Canberra for more than four decades. The car will now go on display at the Museum of Australian Policing in Acton when it opens. ACT Policing will also permanently retire the Tango-51 radio call sign allocated to the vehicle as a mark of respect.See the Story
Iconic ACT police car reaches its final stop
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Canberra · CanberraTHE ACT has recorded its 80th covid-related death since the beginning of the pandemic as hospital numbers reached a new record.ACT Health today (July 1) reports the woman who died was in her 80s.There are now 138 people in Canberra hospitals with covid, a new record and a jump from the 122 recorded in yesterday’s figures.Four people hospitalised are currently in the intensive care unit and one is on a ventilator.See the Story
80th covid death as hospitalisations hit new high
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Canberra · CanberraThe new Bungendore High School is expected to cater for 500 students. It has been long-called for by the community, but its location and design have been shrouded in controversy. The new designs include more car parking spaces, the relocation of sporting facilities, visual maintenance of the original town street grid, reducing the scale of buildings.See the Story
Bungendore High will start as a 'pop-up'
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Canberra · CanberraAustralian War Memorial Director Matt Anderson confirmed reports that the price of the revamp had jumped by $50 million. He said supply costs meant the budget needed to increase accordingly. The controversial redevelopment project was originally valued at $498 million. The former federal government provided $50million in March 2022 to manage these increases.See the Story
War Memorial redevelopment quietly upped by $50 million
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Canberra · CanberraKate Lundy, who has been in the position of deputy chair since April 2020, will replace outgoing board chair Craig Sloan. It follows the revelation of $8.87 million worth of unusual contracts awarded by the CIT to a single consultant. The most recent contract, signed in March, is valued at almost $5 million and fell only $10 short of needing to go before the government's procurement board.See the Story
New CIT board chair appointed
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Canberra · CanberraDAVID Pocock, the progressive independent who broke the Liberals’ stranglehold on one of the two ACT Senate seats, wouldn’t have expected to find himself allied with Pauline Hanson before even being sworn in.Michelle Grattan.But, as they say, politics makes strange bedfellows and the two have already discussed trying to get Anthony Albanese to compromise on his decision to slash crossbench staff numbers.See the Story
What impact can the crossbench bonanza actually make?
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Canberra · CanberraFUEL prices remain high in Canberra with motorists paying well over $2 per litre for unleaded. According to PetrolSpy Australia, prices for regular unleaded fuel today (June 30) in Canberra ranged from 219.9c a litre at the Metro Petroleum in Mitchell, up to 241.9c at the Ampol in Nicholls.For diesel Canberrans can expect to pay up to 239.9c a litre at the bowser.See the Story
Petrol prices pump beyond $2
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