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ACT records 38 new COVID-19 cases

The ACT has recorded 38 new coronavirus cases overnight, with 24 linked to existing cases or ongoing clusters.

CMAG to help Green Machine celebrate 40th birthday

Upcoming CMAG exhibition 'Canberra Raiders: 40 Years in the Limelight' will look to engage with a broad cross-section of Raiders history.

Man in court for drug, weapon and bail breach charges

ACT Policing yesterday, 30 September, arrested a 29-year-old Phillip man, who was on bail, for drug and weapon offences.

Summernats to end two-year Canberra hiatus in January 2022

A staple of Canberra’s events calendar, the 34th iteration of the Summernats street car festival will roar into EPIC come January 2022.

Commonwealth to end virus business support in ACT, NSW, Victoria

The federal government will cut off COVID-19 financial support measures for businesses in the ACT, NSW and Victoria when key vaccination targets are reached.

Look after yourself during Mental Health Month

Every October, Mental Health Month raises awareness of mental illness, reduces stigma and discrimination against people living with mental illness, and promotes positive mental health and wellbeing in the community.

Tattoo studios struggle with business grant applications

Tattoo studios’ doors across Canberra remain tightly shut until a slight easing of restrictions from 15 October allows them to reopen, but with strict conditions. Freestyle Tattoo Studio and Sisters Inked, owned by...

Barr: Business support to continue after lockdown

The ACT Government will continue financial assistance to Canberra businesses until the end of the year, Chief Minister Andrew Barr announced today, acknowledging that some measures revealed this week were not viable for some businesses.

ACT records first COVID-related death for 2021

A man in his 90s has died with COVID-19, and is the ACT's first death associated with the current outbreak, bringing the total to four.

Retail spending likely took another hit in August

Retail spending is expected to take another big hit when August figures are released this week, reflecting the impact of having the nation's two most populous states in lockdown fighting the coronavirus Delta variant.

ACT businesses seeking clearer pathway out of lockdown

Canberra businesses closed during lockdown are called on the ACT Government to provide greater certainty on when they will reopen.

ACT records 16 new cases, none in quarantine while infectious

The ACT has recorded 16 new cases of COVID-19 overnight, with seven linked to existing cases with the remainder still under investigation.

NGA commissions new $14M signature sculpture

The National Gallery of Australia’s main entrance is set to be transformed by a giant stainless steel public sculpture by artist Lindy Lee.

Lauren Keir re-signs with United

The signing spree continues for Canberra United with another home-grown star in Lauren Keir re-signing with the club for the upcoming W-League season.

Footage relating to Chisholm burglary released

CCTV footage of a burglary in Chisholm on Friday, 10 September has been released by ACT Policing in the hope it will aid their investigation.

Burpees raising money for domestic violence support

F45 fitness centres in Ngunnawal and Queanbeyan will do 1000 burpees on Saturday morning to raise $5,000 for Domestic Violence Crisis Service

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