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ACT looking at return to face-to-face schooling

Chief Minister Andrew Barr says government is "preparing to move to face-to-face delivery during Term 2 if the circumstances allow us to do that sensibly".

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Canberra shivered through coldest April day on record

Yesterday was the coldest April day in Canberra on record, reaching a top of only 9.7 degrees at Canberra airport.

ACT remains free from active COVID-19 cases

Another 300-plus people were tested for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, as testing for the virus expands in Canberra.

Bega mayor seeks Labor preselection for byelection

Kristy McBain will seek Labor's endorsement to replace outgoing Eden-Monaro MP Mike Kelly in the upcoming byelection.

Teens jailed for violent NSW servo murder

The then 16-year-old dipped his fingers in his victim's blood and scrawled "IS" on a wall, behaviour described as "macabre and callous".

Man arrested in Curtin after week-long search

A gun and other stolen items were also found at the home during the arrest which was the culmination of a week-long search.

Property values steady, but 'plenty of risk remains'

Subscriber only: Canberra property values were steady in April, despite coronavirus restrictions and falling consumer sentiment.

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Cuddle 'n' Bubble sign saved for posterity

People were recently concerned about the absence of the sign, even though the hotel no longer offers the romantic getaway package.

Will an app play a role in grassroot sport revival?

A coronavirus tracking phone app may be compulsory for participants wishing to start their seasons despite social distancing restrictions.

Vinnies CEO Sleepout to go ahead in a new way

The Vinnies CEO Sleepout will this year take place in cars, backyards and on couches as participants join an interactive live broadcast.

Time to face the very real threats to our existence

Opinion: Bringing our fears for humanity and Earth into the open could transform the agenda for action, writes Richard Eckersley.
 
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