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ABC News · Feb 10, 2022

NSW, Qld, ACT koalas officially endangered

The conservation status of the koalas has been downgraded from vulnerable to endangered across Queensland, NSW and the ACT.

AAP · Feb 10, 2022

ACT looks to pass law inspired by Grace Tame's call for changes to definition of child sexual abuse

ACT Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury is set to introduce a bill to change the territory's legal definition of child sexual assault, in line with Grace Tame's calls for a nationally consistent legal definition of the crime.

ABC News · Feb 9, 2022

ACT man dies from COVID, 495 new cases

A man in his 70s has become the 30th fatality from COVID-19 in the ACT, as 495 new infections were reported.

AAP · Feb 8, 2022

Covid-19 Australia data tracker: coronavirus cases today, trend map, hospitalisations and deaths

Guardian Australia brings together all the latest on active and daily new Covid-19 cases, as well as maps, stats, live data and state by state graphs from NSW, Victoria, Queensland, SA, WA, Tasmania, ACT and NT to get a broad picture of the Australian outbreaks and track the impact of…

The Guardian - AU · Feb 8, 2022

WA eyes affirmative consent in law review

A review will examine whether Western Australia should introduce laws requiring people to actively seek and affirm sexual consent.

AAP · Feb 8, 2022

Canberrans frustrated as COVID-19 vaccine protests continue to disrupt ACT as parliament returns

ACT police are warning residents to avoid the parliamentary area and airport, with ongoing demonstrations expected to peak this week.

ABC News · Feb 7, 2022

Man in his 90s dies with COVID-19 as ACT government announces changes to use of Check In CBR app

A man aged in his 90s dies with COVID-19, as the ACT government announces only high-risk businesses will be mandated to use the Check In CBR app from this weekend.

ABC News · Feb 7, 2022

ADF to support aged care sector as 46 Covid deaths nationally – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 6, 2022

ACT records 323 new COVID-19 cases

The ACT has recorded 323 new coronavirus cases, while there are 60 people in hospital with the virus, including two in intensive care.

AAP · Feb 6, 2022