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Thursday, 2 May 2024
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Australia will send $100m in weapons and combat tools to support Ukraine
Defence Minister Richard Marles toured Ukrainian defence sites on Saturday. Picture supplied
New assistance comes amid 'unrelenting' Russian attacks.
Bageshri Savyasachi
Is Queanbeyan's theatre haunted? It is now
Director Kaityln Boye, left, and director of photography Miguel Gallagher on the set of Break a Leg. Picture by Dawei Ye
Ron Cerabona
Police hit roads for high-visibility safety operation over Anzac weekend
Staff Reporters
NSW Traffic and Highway Patrol officers will be part of a major traffic operation over the Anzac weekend, targeting high-risk driver behaviour. Picture supplied.
Exclusive
Revealed: the worst local government locations for domestic violence
Carla Mascarenhas
Molly Ticehurst's death in Forbes sparked calls for action on addressing domestic violence in regional NSW. Picture supplied
Property
You'll want this historic penthouse, just for the amazing bedroom
Melissa Kehagias • 47m ago
The main bedroom suite is set within one of the building's iconic domes, with 7.5-metre-high ceilings. Pic: Supplied
In Depth
REVEALED: The health funding crisis harming our kids
Carla Mascarenhas
Dan Berryman and son Charlie. Picture: Les Smith
How a regional centenarian is celebrating Passover
Each year, 100-year-old Ruth Phillips travels to Melbourne from her Northern NSW home in Gleniffer to celebrate the Jewish festival Passover. Picture supplied
Emily Anderson
The sensual scrunch of the War Memorial's new parade ground
Steve Evans
Officer Cadet Tom Delaney on the parade ground where he will march on Thursday. Picture by Karleen Minney.
Bridgerton stars turn up in regional NSW to launch Netflix's latest season
Luke Newton who plays Colin Bridgerton, Nicola Coughlan who stars as Penelope Featherington and Bridgerton's showrunner Jess Brownell at Netflix's season three launch in Bowral. Picture by Getty Images for Netflix
Briannah Devlin
Paddling down the Tumut River ... in a giant pumpkin
Tim the Yowie Man
Adam Farquharson paddles down the Tumut River in a giant pumpkin. Picture by John Stanfield/Tumutians
If teen had waited half-hour to seek help, she could have died
Natalie Croxon
Meningococcal disease survivor Claudia Gill. Picture by Robert Peet
Canberra Wine Week is a grape time to celebrate local wine, from April 20-28
Karen Hardy
Join in all the fun during Canberra Wine Week and the Stomp Festival. Pictures supplied
Health district calls for community members to join committee
Goulburn Base Hospital. The health district is calling for people to apply for membership of two community engagement committees. Picture by Louise Thrower.
Staff Reporters
Comment
Grumpy Old Man - I solemnly swear that the standards have dropped
Glenn Ellard
Grumpy Old Man - I solemnly swear that the standards have dropped
Doctors call for more funding for menopause sufferers
Professor Steve Robson, president, AMA and a Canberra obstetrician. Picture by Jamila Toderas
Steve Evans
Have Your Say
Australia, it's time we had a heart-to-heart. How are you feeling?
Acm Newsroom
The annual Heartbeat of Australia survey is a special collaboration between media company ACM - the publisher of this masthead - and the University of Canberra's News and Media Research Centre.
Sensitive Content
'Grief, humiliation, heartache': Youth Olympian abused four girls in a year
Tim Piccione
Benjamin Wynn, who is yet to be sentenced. Picture Facebook
Queanbeyan pub changes hands for $25 million
Brittney Levinson
The Jerrabomberra Hotel has sold. Picture supplied
'She's lying': texts reveal Seven producer's commentary on Lehrmann rape trial
Text messages from former Spotlight producer Taylor Auerbach about the Bruce Lehrmann criminal trial. Pictures APP, supplied
Tim Piccione
How 'struggle town' Queanbeyan made a liberal bishop
Steve Evans
Bishop Pat Power. Picture supplied
Hundreds gather to farewell Molly Ticehurst: 'we have you in our heart'
Grace Dudley • 12m ago
A large crowd on hand at the Forbes Rugby Ground for Molly Ticehurst's funeral. Picture by Carla Freedman
Family stranded after visa glitch
Anna Houlahan • 44m ago
Department of Home Affairs office, Jasbir and Gurpreet Singh. Picture Jamila Toderas/supplied

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Hundreds gather to farewell Molly Ticehurst: 'we have you in our heart'
Grace Dudley • 12m ago
A large crowd on hand at the Forbes Rugby Ground for Molly Ticehurst's funeral. Picture by Carla Freedman
Fashion icon Dame Zandra donates renowned collection
Sophia McCaughan • 19m ago
Zandra Rhodes has donated fashion garments and textiles to a Sydney museum. (Zan Wimberely/AAP PHOTOS)
PNG has 'human capital crisis', says World Bank
Kirsty Needham • 24m ago
The World Bank is calling for PNG to better supply its schools to get more children back on track. (AP PHOTO)
Tobacco store arson 'ring leader' makes bid for freedom
Tara Cosoleto • 24m ago
The Kazrizma restaurant, owned by members of the Haddara family, had two arson attacks in November. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
New Solomons PM to calm frictions but keep China ties
Dominic Giannini • 35m ago
Former foreign minister Jeremiah Manele has been elected as the Solomon Islands new prime minister. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
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National
Surfer dies after stabbing at NSW beach
Updated
A surfer has been fatally stabbed after leaving the surf at Coffs Harbour on May 2. Picture by Shutterstock
Anna McGuinness • 2hrs ago
Updated
Sabotage investigated as one million club patrons are caught in data breach
Anna McGuinness, Carla Mascarenhas
NSW Police is investigating a potential data breach of visitors to NSW and ACT clubs. Picture by Shutterstock
Updated
Bonza flights to stay grounded with no refunds in sight
Anna McGuinness Anna Houlahan
Bonza flights have been suspended on April 30 as the company enters voluntary administration. Picture by AAP Image/Supplied by Bonza, Peter Wallace
Sensitive Content
'Depraved and brazen': sentence for child abuse material
Anna Houlahan
Australian Federal Police officers. Picture Keegan Carroll
The truth about this man's birth is sealed in documents he can't access
Emily Anderson
South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission is investigating claims adoptees' family origins were manipulated. Picture by AP
Sport
City see off Jets to reach A-League Women decider
Rhianna Pollicina scores for Melbourne City in the A-League Women semi-final against Newcastle. (Will Murray/AAP PHOTOS)
Anna Harrington
City young gun Galic chasing ALW double, Matildas dream
Anna Harrington
Daniela Galic is eyeing off higher honours after an impressive run with City. (Rob Prezioso/AAP PHOTOS)
Bochum leave drop zone with 3-2 win against Hoffenheim
Bochum's Kevin Stoger netted a brace in their crucial 3-2 win over Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga. (AP PHOTO)
Teenager Littler silences hostile crowd with PL victory
Jonathan Veal
Luke Littler silenced the boo-brigade on his way to winning the Premier League event in Liverpool. (AP PHOTO)
Palawa King may give Smith another 715 win
Palawa King one of the favourites for the upcoming Ladbrokes 715. Picture supplied
PropertyView
You'll want this historic penthouse, just for the amazing bedroom
Property
The main bedroom suite is set within one of the building's iconic domes, with 7.5-metre-high ceilings. Pic: Supplied
Melissa Kehagias • 47m ago
Property
$200 million plus guide as Aussie John Symonds lists country's most expensive house
Jen Melocco
The home took eight years to complete and sits on the equivalent of four blocks of harbourside land. Pic: Supplied
Property
Commuter towns push regional property price growth to outstrip capital cities
Jemimah Clegg
Regional markets are once again starting to out-perform the capital cities. Pic: Shutterstock
How a bushland retreat was created in the city
The peaceful retreat with river frontage is much sought after. Pic: Supplied
Melissa Kehagias
Property
What would changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax do for housing?
Jemimah Clegg
Changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax have been proposed in the wake of the housing crisis. Pic: Shutterstock
Property
The Block house sells for a $1 million loss to buyers who never stepped inside
Jemimah Clegg
The sale attracted a huge crowd and more than 200 registered bidders. Pic: Supplied

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What's On
Changing your home menu with the seasons
Angela Clutton's new book offers some handy lessons on adjusting with the seasons. Pictures supplied
Karen Hardy
Whip up some Anzac biscuits - do you like them chewy or crunchy?
Karen Hardy
Is there an easier treat to whip than an Anzac biscuit. Picture Shutterstock
Canberra Wine Week is a grape time to celebrate local wine, from April 20-28
Karen Hardy
Join in all the fun during Canberra Wine Week and the Stomp Festival. Pictures supplied
I have a perfectly fine oven, do I really need an air fryer?
Karen Hardy
Can Steph de Sousa and her new book convince me to try the air fryer? Pictures supplied
Coles, Woolworths bosses reveal stance on pricing
Andrew Brown
The CEOs of Woolworths and Coles were questioned about the rising cost of supermarket goods. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

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