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Outbreak of gastro at Canberra doughnut shop believed to be caused by sick worker and poor hand hygiene practices

An ACT Health investigation reveals a sick worker was likely to blame for a gastro outbreak at a popular Canberra doughnut bar last year.

ABC News

Government inquiry into Auslan access highlights disadvantages for Canberra's Deaf community

An inquiry in the ACT Legislative Assembly hears Canberra lacks access to Auslan support, especially for young Deaf people.

ABC News

Big screen expected to bring big stars to Canberra

The Academy of Interactive Entertainment plan to begin the next stage of redeveloping at the former Watson High School site next year, with a state-of-the art sound stage and virtual production studio.

The Canberra Times

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Bruce Lehrmann trial: jury to continue deliberating after saying it was unable to reach unanimous verdict

Judge urges jury to make ‘a further attempt’ after ACT supreme court receives note indicating members ‘unable’ to agree

The Guardian - AU

ACT has slowest economic and population growth in country

ACT recorded the weakest annual economic growth, a report said.

The Canberra Times

More storms expected as Canberrans report damage, cars stranded, flooding

One video shows a car stranded in Belconnen floodwaters.

The Canberra Times

Canberra to miss The Dismissal musical after funding drama, producer says

The musical, based on the events of November 11, 1975, is now unlikely to tour to the ACT.

The Canberra Times

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'We need to look out for each other': Police plead with public after another road death

ACT Policing urge people to slow down in wet conditions.

The Canberra Times

Birdwatchers prepare for Twitchathon to raise money for the gang-gang cockatoo

Teams of avid birders from across NSW and the ACT will race to record as many different bird species as possible in an event focused on saving a special species.

ABC News

Can Canberra live the great Australian dream without the backyard?

The capital faces the challenges of increasing its density - and community support for the efforts.

The Canberra Times

Mountain bikers warn ACT is being left behind

City Services Minister Chris Steel said ACT Labor committed $1.2m to build the Stromlo to Cotter trail in this term and are working to deliver the commitment as promised.

The Canberra Times

No charges for suspected illegal brothel operator despite record restraint of criminal assets

More than $10 million worth of assets were restrained as part of an operation that began when police conducting a COVID-19 compliance check discovered an illegal brothel.

The Canberra Times

Preferred new Canberra tip site revealed

Consultants have identified a 300-hectare site near Strathnairn for a future tip.

The Canberra Times

Tough questions to be asked about deadly trajectory on ACT roads

Territory's road toll is at a 12-year high. And that's just the deaths, not the attached injuries, grief and trauma.

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ACT water prices set to increase next year

The Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission has released its draft decision on water and sewerage prices from July 1, 2023.

The Canberra Times

Canberra man in his 80s dies with COVID-19

ACT Health has released the statistics for the past week, reporting 579 new cases.

The Canberra Times

The difference between a drug trafficking charge or not could be less than a gram

ACT Chief Police Officer Neil Gaughan holds concerns about drug decriminalisation.

The Guardian - AU

Bruce Lehrmann trial: jury continues deliberations in ACT supreme court case

Lehrmann is accused of raping Brittany Higgins on a couch in the office of then defence industry minister, an allegation he denies

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Illicit drugs decriminalised in ACT

The ACT has become the first Australian jurisdiction to decriminalise illicit drugs in small quantities for personal use.

The Canberra Times

Drug decriminalisation laws passed in the ACT

The laws will come into effect in 12 months.

ABC News

ACT government decriminalises small amounts of illicit drugs including speed, heroin and cocaine

The ACT decriminalises small amounts of commonly used illicit drugs, becoming the first Australian jurisdiction to do so.

The Canberra Times

ACT expected to pass drug decriminalisation laws

There will be a 12-month implementation for the new laws.

The Canberra Times

ACT Labor, Greens reject calls to condemn Gallagher over housing debt

But the parties have agreed to continue raising the matter with the Commonwealth.

The Canberra Times

'Everyone's struggling': Lowest paid staff in ACT govt call for pay rise

Workers are struggling to make ends meet as the cost of living soars.

The Canberra Times

Police want high-range speeding drivers suspended, cars impounded

Police want tougher laws to impound cars and seize licences of speeding drivers.

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