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A kangaroo that was retrieved from Lake Burley Griffin was put down by ACT government veterinarians.

Kangaroo pulled from Canberra lake in viral video euthanised by vet

Footage of a dawn retrieval of a kangaroo from Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin went viral around the world, but the kangaroo met a tragic end.

  • Rob Harris

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Thirty years after the royal commission, the proportion of Indigenous people in Australian jails has doubled from he Indigenous prison population has more than doubled from 14 to 29 per cent.

Jailing is still failing 30 years later: why this former Aboriginal affairs minister is furious

It is three decades since I tabled the report of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody. It was an indictment then - and it remains a national disgrace today. We’ve made no advance on its key recommendation.

  • Robert Tickner

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