# Canberra News Today — May 21, 2026

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Podcast: [Canberra News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/canberra-news-today-2-min-the-local-wire-7764371)
Published: 2026-05-20T20:06:24+00:00
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Duration seconds: 100

## Resource

Canberra's Local Wire update covers a stabbing in O'Connor, the ACT Government's 2026-27 budget for emergency services, and the upcoming "Big Meeting" for disability and LGBTQ+ advocacy. The episode also highlights the 33rd anniversary of Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea by the Cancer Council ACT.

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