Video: The big shopping centres of Canberra have started to buzz. They expected the reopening to be next Friday but it was brought forward by a week when the ACT hit its 80 per cent fully-vaccinated target early.
The ACT's chief health officer will consider ending a COVID-19 vaccination mandate for primary school and early childhood staff once vaccines are available for children under 12, a budget estimates hearing has been told.
International students vaccinated against COVID-19 will be able to return to the ACT's universities from the start of the next academic year, in what will be a strong economic boost for the territory.
Local community groups could be sizzling sausages and onions on the BBQ and cracking open soft drinks for Canberrans at Bunnings stores all around the city this weekend.
Subscriber: A Mooseheads patron who threw alcohol-fuelled punches against two others who bumped into him on the venue's dance floor still had some "growing of emotional intelligence to do", his lawyer told a court.
Subscriber: Former workers at a Canberra massage parlour subjected to years of exploitation say they have fully regained their voices after a winning a court battle with their former bosses.
Subscriber: Dan McKellar was the first person to tell Connal McInerney he wasn't ready for Super Rugby. So you can imagine the pride they both felt when McInerney was named on the Wallabies' bench.
