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Jennifer Peedom taps ‘River’ of gold for new documentary

Part two of a planned trilogy, Canberran documentary filmmaker Jennifer Peedom’s latest release, 'River', is something to behold.

Australia records drop in sport injuries due to COVID-19 restrictions

COVID-19 restrictions on organised sport from March 2020 resulted in a drop in injuries and hospitalisations for winter sports.

ACT COVID cases back over 1000 again

The ACT has recorded 1014 new COVID cases in the latest update.

Healthy toddler dies with COVID-19 in NSW hospital

A healthy two-year- old child who contracted COVID-19 is among four people who died with the virus in NSW in the latest reporting period.

ACT records 898 COVID cases

The ACT has recorded 898 new COVID cases in the latest update.

ACT sees record number of businesses open and close in 2020–21

While the ACT had the highest rate of new business start-ups of any state or territory, it also had the highest rate of closures/exits.

New support measures to help travel agents recover

Travel agents hit hard by COVID-19 restrictions will be given more than $75 million in government support to help recover.

ACT records 1123 new COVID cases

The ACT has recorded 1123 new COVID cases as the number of people in hospital with the virus dropped by two.

Canberra health services preparing for new COVID strain

The BA.2 omicron subvariant is likely to be the dominant strain of COVID circulating in the ACT very soon, but health services are preparing.

ACT records 786 new COVID cases, one death

The ACT has recorded another 786 new COVID cases and the death of a woman in her 90s with the virus in the latest update.

UK government to end all COVID-19 travel measures

As coronavirus infections rise in all parts of the United Kingdom, the government will scrap all remaining COVID-19 measures for travellers.

Queensland public health measures ‘no longer fit for purpose’

Queensland's COVID-19 pandemic public health measures are no longer fit for purpose, a parliamentary committee has been told.

ACT records 599 new COVID-19 cases

The ACT has recorded 599 new COVID-19 cases and the number of people in hospital with the virus has risen.

ACT records 704 new COVID cases, govt outlines possible changes to restrictions in winter

The ACT has recorded 704 new COVID cases and no deaths as the ACT Government announced the public health settings could change in the coming months.

Two-year timeline since WHO declared a global pandemic

Here's a two-year timeline since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic on 11 March 2020.

ACT records three deaths, 791 COVID cases

The ACT has recorded three new COVID-related deaths and 791 new cases in the latest update.

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