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Canberra Now: News in 90 seconds for Monday, April 8, 2018
Plus Canberra Airport's open day and the Raiders stick by star fullback ahead of court date.
- by Steven Trask
Latest
Courts
Canberra to get its eighth full-time magistrate
The ACT government said it will also fund extra prosecutors and more Legal Aid staff.
- by Alexandra Back
Opinion
Renewables
Federal emissions scheme worse than doing nothing at all
The ACT needs to ensure our efforts to reduce energy emissions aren’t jeopardised by the "National Energy Guarantee".
- by Shane Rattenbury
Letters
Canberra Times Letters to the Editor: Our rates paid for Barr's 'Our Canberra' propaganda pamphlet
How can a building be called a "hospital", when it lacks acute care beds and emergency treatment?
We tried: sitting for a portrait for the prestigious Archibald Prize
I suddenly see how other people view me and in short, it's transcendent.
- by Bree Winchester
Editorial
Wastewater data provides wealth of knowledge on drug use
The authorities should be applauded for bringing such an innovative and cost-effective approach to the issue of drug use.
- by The Canberra Times
ACT Fire and Rescue's 'toxic' culture of blame revealed in staff survey
Damning survey reveals culture of blame and zero trust of frontline fire fighters in the upper echelons of management.
- by Daniel Burdon
Running
How running helps Kylie manage her MS
Kylie Scales was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis aged 25. Twenty years later, she manages it with a combination of medications, eating well and running.
- by Emily Baker
The only dating rule you need to know
When Kerri Sackville began dating again after a long marriage, she made every mistake known to womankind.
- by Kerri Sackville
Aviation
Thousands flock to Canberra Airport open day
About 30,000 Canberrans went to the airport on Sunday for a rare glimpse inside current historic planes, including the massive RAAF C-17A Globemaster.
- by Daniel Burdon
Guitarra Flamenco at the Street Theatre with Paco Lara and Damian Wright
Two top guitarists and a percussionist bring a variety of works to the Street Theatre.
- by Ron Cerabona