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Why we should be concerned about Home Affairs contractor purge
While contractors take the risk of insecure work, shedding hundreds at a time points to wider problems.
- by The Canberra Times
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New report on economic inefficiency adds to hospitals' woes
A new report showing Canberra Hospital is the most expensive in the country highlights the need for a full inquiry into Canberra's embattled health system.
- by The Canberra Times
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Housing plan should be region wide
With so many people already living outside the territory border and commuting to work in the city, it would make sense to have a region-wide housing plan.
- by The Canberra Times
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Australian democracy: People speak, but will leaders listen?
Not a day goes by that American politics seems to lurch from one crisis of spectacle to the next.
- by The Canberra Times
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Celebrating Canberra's special role in 'yes' vote
Eleven years before the postal survey, the ACT led the nation in recognising same-sex couples.
- by The Canberra Times
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Drones need to bring residents along on journey
We should wait until an inquiry has been held before we assume drones are an inevitable way of life for Canberra
- by The Canberra Times
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Gender pay gap still depressingly wide
Australia still has a long way to go to address inequality in the workplace.
- by The Canberra Times
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Assessing the Barr government's hits and misses
Halfway through this parliamentary term, is the ACT Chief Minister pleased with his progress?
- by The Canberra Times
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Folklore should not play a part in environmental destruction
A group of ANU scientists are right to criticise the NSW decision to reverse a planned cull of alpine brumbies.
- by The Canberra Times
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The ACT's drone trial is both a challenge and an opportunity
Project Wing's ACT drone trial is both a challenge and an opportunity. We need to strike a balance between residents' concerns and innovation.
- by The Canberra Times
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Morrison's Monroe Doctrine targets China's Pacific push
Australia only has itself to blame for China's growing influence in the south west Pacific.
- by The Canberra Times