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'Too high a price to pay': ACT government was concerned about World Cup bid

ACT cabinet documents from 2010 have revealed the negotiations between the territory government and Commonwealth over FIFA World Cup bid.

The Canberra Times

ACT records 620 COVID-19 cases

Another 620 COVID-19 cases have been reported in the ACT, with hospitalisations falling to 61.

AAP

NSW has deadliest day of pandemic; widespread flooding causes damage – as it happened

NSW records 49 Covid deaths, Victoria 31, Queensland 12 and South Australia five. This blog is now closed

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Opportunity knocks on tech spin-offs from ACT electric bus rollout

Lightweight composite-construction buses built in the ACT are one of the tender pitches for the ACT's new electric bus contract.

The Canberra Times

Eight-storey city mural just the start

The Surface Festival will see artists create urban art en masse in Canberra.

The Canberra Times

Dismal data reignites debate over ACT police numbers

The Australian Federal Police Association believes a low police-to-population ratio is linked to low public satisfaction rates.

The Canberra Times

Have you seen Baldy and the gang?

Canberra residents have embraced a public appeal for sightings of gang-gang cockatoos, revealing valuable information about their nesting and eating habits

The Canberra Times

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'Less people coming forward': ACT booster shot take-up falls behind

Less than half the eligible population in the territory have received their third vaccine dose.

The Canberra Times

ACT has nation's fewest police per capita but Canberrans feel safer than other Australians

ACT residents feel safer than most Australians and are less likely to be victims of crime despite having the fewest police per capita, but the police union warns that under-funding is harming officers' well-being.

ABC News

ACT man dies from COVID-19, 734 new cases

A man in his 80s has died from COVID-19 overnight, bringing Canberra's death toll from the virus to 26.

AAP

At least 98 deaths on nation’s deadliest day – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Data reveals how ACT wins on public safety but fails on satisfaction

The ACT public's satisfaction with its community police was the worst in Australia, a report on government services found.

The Canberra Times

Test all students and staff twice a week, or only close contacts? States have different school plans – here's what they mean

Schools will open for term one across Australia next week – except in Queensland which has delayed the start of the school year.

The Conversation

Man dies in Canberra's south as car crashes off bridge and into stormwater drain

The ACT records its second road fatality in the space of a week, after a man died when his car crashed off a bridge and into a stormwater drain in Canberra's south.

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ACT COVID hospitalisations reach new high

There are now 73 COVID-19 patients in Canberra hospitals, the highest since the pandemic began, as the ACT records 884 new infections.

The Canberra Times

ACT records 884 new cases, passing a week of daily infections under 1k

The cases were diagnosed from 648 PCR tests and 236 rapid tests.

The Canberra Times

Alleged drug driver to face court after driving stolen car

The man will face the ACT Magistrate's Court on Thursday morning with multiple charges.

The Canberra Times

ACT public housing spending dips despite 'urgent need'

The ACT government has wiped millions of dollars from social housing expenditure, prompting some groups to call it a housing crisis in the capital.

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ACT records 896 cases with no COVID deaths

The ACT has recorded no COVID-19 deaths in the latest period with 896 cases of the virus reported by health authorities.

The Canberra Times

ACT records 896 new cases of COVID-19

The cases were diagnosed from 600 PCR tests and 296 rapid tests.

The Guardian - AU

Crowds march for Invasion Day protests – as it happened

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The Canberra Times

Champion for the disabled had the default of 'yes' to every challenge

Sue Salthouse has received a posthumous Australia Day honour for service as an advocate for people with a disability, and to the prevention of family violence

The Canberra Times

No longer 'armchair activists': Black Summer bushfire trauma drives protesters

The pair received criminal convictions on Tuesday after a magistrate rejected claims there were extenuating circumstances to justify their charges being dismissed.

AAP

Ambulance volunteer gets 2022 gong

The 2022 Senior Australian of the Year is long-serving St John Ambulance volunteer from the ACT, Valmai Dempsey.

ABC News

NT COVID-19 contact tracing app to be upgraded to feature exposure site information

There has been frustration at the lack of COVID-19 exposure site information from the NT government in recent weeks, but an upcoming change to the Territory Check-In app is set to provide Territorians with more clarity.

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