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Canberra is the capital city of Australia. Founded following the federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest Australian city overall. The city is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory at the northern tip of the Australian Alps, the country's highest mountain range. As of June 2023, Canberra's estimated population was 466,566.

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Russian diplomat squatting on axed embassy site near Australia's parliament Australia's prime minister has described a Russian diplomat squatting on land near the country's parliament as "a bloke standing in the cold on a bit of grass in Canberra" who poses "no threat" to.. Sky News - Published on June 23, 2023
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India & Australia to crank up defence ties, even as Canberra backs Delhi on Ladakh confrontation with China India and Australia on Wednesday resolved to further crank up their defence ties through combat exercises, intelligence-sharing, reciprocal logistics and military-industrial collaboration as well as.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 22, 2022
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Chris Cairns: Former New Zealand all-rounder in intensive care in Sydney Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns is in an intensive care unit at a Sydney hospital after being moved from Canberra for urgent treatment. BBC Sport - Published on August 11, 2021