Canberra Times journo also known as Chris, but usually answers to Blocka first. Tweeting for work and fun, not always in that order

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At a club with a long list of legends, and in a game for giants, a diminutive figure was the greatest of all. Just ask anyone from Roff to Smith, or Macqueen to Fisher. Garry Quinlivan was a legend. The Brumbies are mourning his loss tonight. He was 86 canberratimes.com.au/story/8…
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Replying to @iainpayten @geerob
The end of an era. Good luck GeeRob and thanks for the memories. Always welcoming, always on the money, always up for a chat and forever a friend. Enjoyed the insight with @seanny202 as well
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Chris Dutton retweeted
The NRL has weighed into Canberra stadium debate, making a 9-page submission to a federal inquiry into the national capital that says the existing venue "has lost its appeal" for major rugby league content. By @BlockaDutton canberratimes.com.au/story/8… v @canberratimes #auspol
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Replying to @steve_l15
You've got a month or so to grow your fair and complete the look
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How about .. last home game on a chilly night - you have to wear shorts as a tribute to Laurie and if you do, you get a brumbies bucket hat to go with it 🤝
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Breaking: Lord Laurie Fisher is finishing his time at the Brumbies after almost 25 years (on and off). The coaching guru is stepping back from full-time duties at the end of the year canberratimes.com.au/story/8…
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Video by Queanbeyan golf pro Jake Nagle, who was the group's pro. Capped off a good weekend for Kafer, who also got to see his son Ben start at No. 10 for Gungahlin in the John I Dent Cup. Millar and Soliola hoping to raise $40,000 tonight
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How was your Monday? Rod Kafer, Brumbies and Wallabies great, nailed a 198m hole-in-one to win $50k at the Matt Millar-Sia Soliola @VinniesACT charity golf day He was smiling all arvo. Here's the story and video canberratimes.com.au/story/8…
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Chris Dutton retweeted
New: David Pocock has launched a new push to address under-investment in the ACT, securing widespread community and business backing for a possible investment-driving City Deal or Partnership for the National Capital Region. V ⁦@canberratimes⁩ canberratimes.com.au/story/8…
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Some interested onlookers at @BrumbiesRugby training this arvo. Eddie and Brett Hodgson down at St Eddie's. Hodgson going to join Eddie's staff.. one piece of the assistant coach puzzle in place after Laurie and Dan decisions.
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'Forever sorry': Darcy Swain speaks for the first time after that Quinn Tupaea cleanout + 6wk ban. Genuine in remorse and determined to change perception after yellow and red cards ahead of Wallabies recall canberratimes.com.au/story/7…
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Sorry for lateness! I've been out of the loop on daddy duty, so not sure what explanations were given
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Chris Dutton retweeted
Long read: The Canberra stadium and arena debate is in play at the federal level for the first time, by ⁦@BlockaDutton⁩ and me v @canberratimes⁩ #ACTSenatevotes #ausvotes canberratimes.com.au/story/7…
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Doing fitness work away from the group still. They're hopeful of soon, but have drafted in an extra lock as back up while he's out
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Replying to @MrEflor @steve_l15
Not yet. @cadenhelmers wrote at end of last year they were still on the lookout
Last few days for applications if you're interested in joining the CT sport team. You're probably crazy if you don't want to work with @cadenhelmers @Super_Couch and @isobelcootes. careers.austcommunitymedia.c…
Thanks for sharing the journey and allowing me to retell your story. A wild ride so far of ups and downs, but you still managed a few Australian cricket and rugby jabs!
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