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Latest news: Restrictions

Library items to be quarantined for 72 hours

Library items will be quarantined for 72 hours post-return and extra cleaning at light rail and bus stops will continue as COVID-19 restrictions ease across the ACT.

Beauty salons back with a boom

The beauty industry in the ACT is preparing to reopen for business from this Saturday, 30 May,

Canberra’s restaurants surviving in lockdown

It seems many of Canberra's restaurants have thought of creative ways to accommodate the different restrictions faced from COVID-19.    While ACT restaurants are now permitted to hold up to 20 people at...

National Gallery to reopen next week

The National Gallery of Australia today announced they will reopen to the public on Tuesday 2 June, with a raft of safety measures in place.

National Zoo & Aquarium raring to go

The National Zoo and Aquarium have confirmed they will join other local tourism venues opening this Reconciliation Day long weekend, 30 May – 1 June.

Dinosaur museum ready to come back to life

The National Dinosaur Museum will be open for business from this Saturday, after a two-month closure due to COVID-19.   The museum will adhere to ACT Government guidelines announced on Tuesday, which outlined only...

ACT gyms reopening suits some better than others

While ACT gyms will be allowed to reopen from Saturday 30 May, the restrictions in place won’t be practical for some local operators.

ACT COVID-19 restrictions ‘roadmap’ released

The ACT Government's Canberra’s Recovery Plan is an “easing of restrictions roadmap” outlining how the ACT will wind back COVID-19 rules and regulations.

Queanbeyan to reopen customer centre and library

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council (QPRC) is planning to reopen their customer centres and libraries from Monday 1 June.

ACT won’t immediately follow NSW pubs 50-patron rule

Today the NSW Government announced that pubs, clubs, cafes and restaurants will be allowed up to 50 patrons from Monday 1 June.

Hazardous weather warning: large swell and strong winds to hit NSW Coast

Hazardous weather conditions are forecast for the NSW coastline from today, Friday 22 May and throughout the weekend.

Ten-diner limit is ‘pre-season’ for the clubs

Canberra Southern Cross Club CEO Ian Mackay says re-opening venues for dining-in is like a “pre-season” for the clubs, to ensure they are ready once restrictions lift further to allow more patrons.

Canberra cafes and restaurants reopen to reduced numbers

From Saturday 16 May, a select number of Canberra's cafes, restaurants and other eateries welcomed diners for the first time since March.

No new cases as Canberrans reminded kids included in 10-person limit at venues

Canberrans are being reminded that children are included in the 10-person limit at cafes and venues as ACT Police educated patrons and businesses at numerous venues over the weekend. This comes at the...

‘Keep your distance’ as restrictions ease

“If you’re going out to a local restaurant or café – keep your distance when you order and wait for takeaway and be ready to change plans if a venue is full," says ACT Acting Chief Health Officer, Dr Vanessa Johnston.

Canberrans urged to remain vigilant this weekend as restrictions ease

An update to this story has been posted on Saturday 16 May. While Canberrans can ease back into doing some of those things we enjoy this weekend, such as going to a café...

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