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ACT records 1139 new daily cases, age group data released

The ACT reported 1139 new infections in the latest reporting period.

The Canberra Times

NCA gives all clear to raise London Circuit, work to begin later in 2022

The authority has approved works that will help allow for the extension of Canberra's light rail to Woden.

The Canberra Times

Drug-driver admits killing ACT Senior Australian of the Year

The Ngunnawal resident, aged in his 30s, pleaded guilty on what was meant to be the first day of his trial to a charge of culpable driving causing death.

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New ACT COVID infections over 1000 as hospitalisations rise

The ACT reported 1063 new infections in the latest reporting period.

The Canberra Times

Canberrans still years away from having digital driver's licences as ACT government waits for 'national agreement'

In NSW, nearly 4 million drivers have taken up digital driver's licences since they were introduced in 2019. So why is a similar system still years away in the ACT?

ABC News

Many struggle to meet health costs: survey

Many financially disadvantaged Australians and those with chronic conditions face difficulty meeting healthcare costs, a survey of 5000 adults shows.

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Labor’s Katy Gallagher says ‘mean girls’ label ‘diminishes women’; 11 virus deaths – as it happened

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Christian pastor who sexually assaulted his son to spend more time in jail

A 70-year-old man will spend more time in jail after the ACT Court of Appeal found his sentence for sexually assaulting his son was manifestly inadequate.

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Omicron subvariant BA.2 rapidly dominates Canberra COVID-19 cases as ACT government predicts 'a few weeks' of infection surge

Almost all new infections in Canberra are now of the rapidly spreading BA.2 Omicron subvariant, as vulnerable Canberrans gain access to winter vaccine boosters.

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Latest snapshot of coronavirus impact

The latest snapshot of COVID-19 cases, deaths and vaccinations in Australia at 1700 AEDT Wednesday, March 23.

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New ACT Legislative Assembly motion seeks to allow prospective renters to request a landlord reference

Sydney comedian Tom Cashman shared his experience asking for a landlord reference on TikTok, and inspired ACT Labor politician Michael Pettersson to introduce a motion in Canberra to allow prospective renters to request a landlord reference.

ABC News

COVID cases below 1000 for second day after BA.2 rise

COVID-19: ACT cases below 1000 for second day after BA.2 rise.

The Canberra Times

Emergency department demand adds to strain on health services

Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith said emergency presentations are up.

The Canberra Times

Carbon calculator could create energy-efficient businesses, MLA says

Marisa Paterson calls for a carbon footprint calculator to support local business.

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ACT govt commits $156m to new primary school in growth area

The government will also expand Garran Primary School and begin an upgrade project at Narrabundah College.

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Bluetts Block battle under way as activists join development debate

The build up or out debate is set to continue with a community campaign underway.

The Canberra Times

Denser suburbs with the same bush capital character? Here's how

What if double the number of people could live in the inner-city suburbs with no loss to their famed and desirable character?

The Canberra Times

Authorities plan ahead of 'flurona' double threat

Experts have warned it could be a tough winter for high-risk groups.

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Latest snapshot of coronavirus impact

The latest snapshot of COVID-19 cases, deaths and vaccinations in Australia at 1800 AEDT Sunday, March 20.

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Attention young professionals: stay put and boost Canberra's vibrancy

Chief Minister Andrew Barr says the ACT needs to work harder to keep people aged 25 to 35 in Canberra.

The Canberra Times

Cross training under way for ACT Health's COVID response staff

ACT Health says it is boosting agile response workforce for whatever the pandemic throws at it.

The Canberra Times

Intensive care beds added to Canberra Hospital in $13.5 million upgrade

The $13.5 million project brings the total number of physical beds in the unit to 39.

AAP

Latest snapshot of coronavirus impact

The latest snapshot of COVID-19 cases, deaths and vaccinations in Australia at 1600 AEDT Saturday, March 19.

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Death cap mushroom warning for the ACT

A young child was hospitalised in the ACT after ingesting a death cap mushroom on Friday.

The Canberra Times

Child presents to ACT hospital after eating death cap mushroom

The incident has prompted a fresh warning that people should not pick or eat wild mushrooms in the ACT.

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