Digital edition March 19
OUR world is upside down from the threat of coronavirus. This week we cut through the noise and sharply focus on news and views from trusted writers such as MICHAEL MOORE, MICHELLE GRATTAN and DANIELLE NOHRA.
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Kangaroos used to lie rotting on the roadside near organics guru Gerry Gillespie’s home until he refined an ancient composting technique and turned them into liquid fertiliser for his veggie patch. Gulp! Story, Page 14.
IAN MEIKLE, editor, here: I wanted to put a special word in for this cracking Christmas edition, brimming with great reading and a big burst of PAUL DORIN's lovely Santa cartoons. I can't resist them!
"Minister Rattenbury should explain why his government apparently breached the FOI Act, on two separate occasions, by failing to release the decision of Fair Work Australia to me." JON STANHOPE has a question for Shane.
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"I PARKED in front of the Coombs Community Local Shopping Centre and wondered how such a stupid thing has been allowed to happen." More despair from Canberra Matters columnist PAUL COSTIGAN
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HERESY ALERT: Gardening writer CEDRIC BRYANT stares down traditionalists in favour of the modern view of pruning roses whenever you like!
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HEARD the one about the Irish butcher at Kippax whose Irish jokes occasionally attract complaints? Seven days columnist MIKE WELSH has.
BARR'S outburst must, at the very least, have his Labor Party colleagues wondering if they should remove him from the leadership and the head of the ACT government, writes MICHAEL MOORE
ART reviewer JOHNNY MILNER is moved to describe the executed Myuran Sukumaran's paintings as "wonderful" with a real connection to life.
IT'S our Christmas edition and 'CityNews' wishes all its wonderful readers (naughty and nice) a Merry Christmas and a safe, Happy New Year.
A MAN is not a financial plan, according to Natasha Janssens who wants to change the way women think about money, saying they need to step up and engage with the finances.
WHO doesn't know how to change a tyre? Lots of people, especially young drivers, as Mum in the City SONYA FLADUN discovers one night near Woden.
UNSELFISH to the end, Liberal MLA Steve Doszpot ends his political career with his revelation of inoperable liver cancer and a plea for more awareness for the early diagnosis of liver cancer.
DIETITIAN CLARE WOLSKI reveals the key nutrients your immune system needs to fight off colds and flu. Meantime, wine columnist RICHARD CALVER warns vegans to check the labels of wine bottles.
RICHARD and Debbie Rolfe have been contributors to all sorts of sports for more than 25 years. Now they have been honoured as members of the Order of Australia. TIM GAVEL salutes them on Page 8.
THE spin around Budget time gets better every year, writes MICHAEL MOORE. This year the Barr government has really nailed it with the phrase “better Canberra”.
Experienced forester PETER MARSHALL warns the ACT government to start saving because the National Arboretum is becoming a growing headache. It's a revealing piece on Page 8.
