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Raiders game to go ahead despite virus fears

The season opener will go ahead as planned after the government announced its advice against large gatherings would only come into effect from Monday.

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Canberrans cautioned against attending events

The AMA's ACT president, Antonio Di Dio, says people, particularly those at heightened risk, are best off avoiding any public event.

'Non-essential' events of 500+ should be scrapped

Organised non-essential gatherings of more than 500 people shouldn't continue after Monday, the government has announced.

Skyfire postponed due to coronavirus fears

More than two tonnes of fireworks are waiting on barges to go off - but they will have to wait a little longer due to the coronavirus.

Brumbies to open gates for fans in the stands

The ACT Brumbies will play in front of a crowd on Sunday, hours before the federal government advises cancelling gatherings of 500 or more.

Virgin services cut as cabin worker infected

Chief executive Paul Scurrah said more tough decisions could lie ahead for the airline, as demand sinks amid the coronavirus crisis.

Unions call for APS to reveal virus measures

CPSU national secretary Melissa Donnelly wants the government to ensure no worker is worse off and all workers have access to paid leave.

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How we can prepare for the effects of isolation

Explainer: Isolation may seem like a respite from daily responsibilities. But it can quickly become a stressful ordeal if you're not prepared.

Love and outreach in the time of coronavirus

Opinion: Social isolation is not so easy for those that aren't internet-savvy (which is a couple of generations), writes Jenna Price

Inside the Gerringong home in The Invisible Man

Being prominently featured in a hit Hollywood movie has only enhanced the appeal of the Gerringong area as a holiday letting destination.

Family Values is both funny and disturbing

Review: The coronavirus doesn't get a look in, but David Williamson's new play still takes a close look at moral, social and political issues.
 
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