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Batemans Bay grandfather to be deported on Thursday
Survey reveals half of Canberra’s guide dogs are being attacked by other dogs
Why are we anxious about high-rise? The changing face of Canberra
Braddon residents want noisy night works completely derailed
Government in denial about homelessness as Safe Shelter opens for 2018
'Lack of transparency and honesty' from Government over affordable housing
ACT Ice Sports Federation takes first steps toward new Canberra ice sports centre in 2019-20
New lake bridge, wire-free Adelaide Avenue risks light rail Stage 2 blow-out
Lifeline needs more Canberra volunteers. Can you help?
Threatened Little Eagle flying high in the ACT conservation stakes
Public servants given the green light to use fake names to bag their departments on social media