NEWS
Unit fire forces Downer residents to evacuate
Nine residents were forced to self-evacuate after a fire started in a Downer unit this afternoon (August 3).
OPINION
Grateful is the word and the gratitude shows
This week we're grateful for grants, politicians, hairdressers and a giraffe's birthday... it's another "Seven Days" with IAN MEIKLE.
POLITICS
Disaster: Victoria moves into a ‘harsher’, longer lockdown
The Victorian lockdown has not just become drastically harsher - it is now due to run through until September 13, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
The government spin that’s going to sink West Basin
"It remains a mystery just how easy it's been for the ACT government and the NCA to deny the facts, the science, the heritage and the potential of West Basin in favour of seeing this foreshore parkland concreted over for apartments," writes PAUL COSTIGAN.
ARTS
Artsday / Library reopens with show of Australian dreams
The National Library reopens today with an exhibition showing how artists interpret buildings, writes arts editor HELEN MUSA in her arts roundup.
Wielhorski’s enthusiast legacy inspires bold cello playing
Perhaps it’s partly the large gap in time since I’ve heard anything live, but I truly believe this was a concert of the first rank, writes music reviewer TONY MAGEE.
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Laura’s disappearance remains a mystery after 13 years
Almost 13 years ago, Laura Haworth left to go to work in her red Mazda 121, but never arrived.
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