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Canberra Today 3°/8° | Thursday, April 25, 2024 | Digital Edition | Crossword & Sudoku

THIS week columnist TIM GAVEL confronts the worrying spectre of over-competitive parents and how they are ruining sport for kids. MICHAEL MOORE ponders the Chief Minister’s choices now Chris Bourke has joined her team. DON AITKIN traces the changing expectations of citizens, ROBERT MACKLIN finds himself full of useful ideas for, of all things, skateparks and our grounded gardening writer CEDRIC BRYANT offers advice about picking the best roses for spring.

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