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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27

NEWS

Nuttall gets Davis Assembly spot in countback

Nuttall gets Davis Assembly spot in countback
Greens candidate Laura Nuttall will replace Johnathan Davis in the ACT Legislative Assembly.

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Two more senators for ACT, says report

Two more senators for ACT, says report
A review into the 2022 federal election has urged a boost in the number of senators for the ACT and NT, taking their numbers from two to four each.

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Pezzullo sacked after leaked texts

Pezzullo sacked after leaked texts
Mike Pezzullo's position as the head of the Department of Home Affairs has been terminated after findings he breached the code of conduct in leaked texts.

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'Mindless' $100,000 fire at Spence

'Mindless' $100,000 fire at Spence
A carport, storage rooms and three vehicles were destroyed in a deliberately lit night fire at a Spence home, with police estimating the damage at more than $100,000.  

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Lehrmann skipped meeting boss over 'security incident'

Lehrmann skipped meeting boss over 'security incident'
Days after Bruce Lehrmann allegedly raped Brittany Higgins in Parliament House he was told to pack up his things and left, ignoring a request from his then boss for a meeting.

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Wilkinson setback in Lehrmann defamation

Wilkinson setback in Lehrmann defamation case
A judge has limited what Lisa Wilkinson can ask Bruce Lehrmann through her barrister as he sues for defamation over a report on Brittany Higgins' rape claims.

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Deal with Greens keeps river basin plan afloat

Deal with Greens keeps river basin plan afloat
The Albanese government and the Greens have announced a deal to ensure a multi-billion dollar plan for the Murray-Darling Basin doesn't sink.

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Low vaccination rates prompt jab 'surge' plea

Low vaccination rates prompt jab 'surge' plea
There's a plea for Australia to roll out vaccine "surges" as the take up rate for jabs against serious diseases is lagging among high-risk groups.

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$255 million to monitor released detainees

$255 million to monitor released detainees
The Albanese government, still struggling with the fallout from the High Court decision forcing the release of immigration detainees, is allocating $255 million to beef up resources to keep tabs on them.

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ALP tied at 50-50 with coalition, says poll

ALP tied at 50-50 with coalition, says poll
Newspoll suggests support for the Labor government has taken a hit and it is tied with the coalition on a two-party-preferred basis.

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Billion-dollar spend on education

Billion-dollar spend on education
The ACT government has announced a billion-dollar spend on public education facilities over the coming decade, the biggest in education infrastructure since self government.

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Sharma picked for senate seat

Sharma picked for ex-foreign minister's Senate seat
NSW Liberal Party members have selected Dave Sharma to take Marise Payne's Senate seat, pipping favourite Andrew Constance and overlooking former ACT senator Zed Seselja.

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Minister, 97, among arrested in port blockade

Minister, 97, among 109 arrested in port blockade
A 97-year-old minister is among more than 100 people arrested after a blockade of a major Australian coal port continued beyond an agreed deadline.

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SPORT

Aussie Davis Cup dream dies

Sinner punishes Demon as Aussie Davis Cup dream dies
Australia have lost a second straight Davis Cup final, after Alexei Popyrin and Alex de Minaur were beaten in their singles matches in a 2-0 defeat to Italy.

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This week's digital edition

"YOU can still make out the oddly-shaped indentation in the centre of a crossroad in Queanbeyan’s CBD where an unusual monument stood for more than 50 years." NICHOLE OVERALL tells the moving tale of Queanbeyan's Boer War memorial.

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