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ACT extends public health emergency declaration until 13 May

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
The ACT Government has extended its COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Declaration (PHED) for a further 90 days, until 13 May.

Tom Buckland on odyssey to remake Kubrick classic

Entertainment Denholm Samaras -
Canberra artist Tom Buckland has set out on an odyssey to lovingly recreate one of his favourite movies of all time, 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Labor and Greens concerned about religious discrimination bill

Local Nicholas Fuller -

The Federal Labor shadow cabinet and caucus are meeting today to discuss the Coalition Government’s controversial Religious Discrimination Bill. The ACT Government opposes the bill, while ACT Greens have called on Canberra’s Labor politicians to vote against it.

Review of violent escape rampage in suburban Canberra

Local Newstime Media -
The ACT Inspector of Correctional Services, Neil McAllister, presented the critical incident review of last year’s violent escape rampage for tabling in the ACT Legislative Assembly today.

Prescribed burn today at Throsby East

Local Newstime Media -
The ACT Parks and Conservation Service wishes to advise that a prescribed burn will be conducted today at Throsby East.

Chris Ryan bringing laughs to The Q ahead of comedy season

Entertainment Denholm Samaras -
With Australia's comedy festival season ahead, comedian Chris Ryan will be dialling in her set with three new material shows at The Q.

Community sector backs Parton’s motion to fix ACT housing crisis

Local Newstime Media -
The ACT Council of Social Service (ACTCOSS) and ACT Shelter have today welcomed a motion by Shadow Minister for Housing, Mark Parton MLA, calling for an urgent review of the ACT Government’s Housing Strategy and for more support to enable Community Housing Providers to deliver additional social housing.

ACT man in his 70s dies with COVID, 495 new cases

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
A man in his 70s has become the latest fatality with COVID-19 in the ACT as 495 new cases were recorded.

Traffic noise driving Gungahlin residents to despair

Local Nicholas Fuller -
Constant traffic noise on Horse Park Drive is driving one Gungahlin resident to despair but he says the ACT Government is turning a deaf ear to the issue.

ANU’s Brian Schmidt warns of interference in grants

National AAP -
The head of a top Australian university says political interference in the award of research grants is an "existential threat" to the sector. 

Man in his 90s dies with COVID-19 as ACT records 299 new cases

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
A Canberra man in his 90s has died with COVID-19 as the ACT recorded 299 new cases to 8pm last night with 57 patients in hospital.

Recruits preparing for Terry Campese Foundation Special Forces Challenge

Local Denholm Samaras -
At the end of February, 26 recruits will endure a 30-hour special forces challenge raising funds to support the Terry Campese Foundation.

ACT records no COVID deaths, 62 in hospital

COVID-19 AAP -
The ACT has recorded 537 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths, with 62 people in hospital with the virus.

Giulia Jones resigns as Liberals deputy leader

Local Newstime Media -
Giulia Jones MLA resigned this morning as Deputy Leader of the Canberra Liberals; she will remain as Member for Murrumbidgee.

School reforms urged as teacher workload blows out

National AAP -
Ninety per cent of teachers don't have enough time to properly prepare for their classes, according to a study labelled "a cry for help" from Australia's teachers.

Super family’s Bao business hits Southside

Food & Wine Anja de Rozario -
Local restauranteurs Paul Xu and Angel Zhang have come up with a Bao recipe that will wow (wao) even the pickiest of eaters. The power couple behind Super Bao have recently opened a...
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