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PM edition, Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Fears koalas could be extinct by 2050

The NSW government has been urged to rule out opening up old growth forests in the state forest reserve for logging.

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Vic premier orders COVID-19 local lockdown

Coronavirus hot spots in Melbourne will be put into lockdown in an effort to contain the spread of the deadly disease.

ACT told to step in for arena's future

The ACT government will need to make a financial contribution to secure a future for Canberra's largest indoor venue.

APS creativity should stay after pandemic

Subscriber only: The courage and creativity amid the COVID-19 crisis will be a "crucial quality" for the bureaucracy moving forward.

Man sentenced over baseball bat bashing

Subscriber only: Matti Bruce Kemppainen sunk nearly a dozen beers before he started arguing with his heavily intoxicated neighbour.

Canberrans allowed into Qld from July 10

Queensland will open it borders to Canberrans and people from other states on July 10, but has strengthened its block on Victorians.

Warning new pig virus has pandemic risk

A new virus found in pigs has become more infectious and needs to be watched closely in case it becomes a potential "pandemic virus".

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John Bateman quits Canberra contract

Raiders star John Bateman has been released from the final year of his contract, the Brit quitting the club that brought him to the NRL.

New format for one of our favourite restaurants

The latest evolution of Pilot sees it exclusively selling a new degustation menu of 10 courses, intending to give diners a more intimate experience.

Working from home? Here's what to claim on tax

Explainer: As tax time approaches, here's what you can and can't get back from the tax office for carrying out your job at home.

Salon project dropping gender out of haircuts

Alongside removing gendered pricing, hairdressers are making an effort to not assume the gender or pronouns of their clients.

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