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| Canberrans will be able to return to their favourite holiday spots in time for a June long weekend getaway after changes to NSW travel bans. |
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| Coronavirus testing rates have plateaued around the country, with some states doing fewer tests last week than the week before. |
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| The ACT is due to proceed to stage two coronavirus restrictions on May 30, when gyms may be allowed to open for up to 20 people at a time. |
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| Subscriber only: A killer is likely to be re-sentenced after the ACT Court of Appeal was told sentencing judge appeared to have made errors. |
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| The ACT has accumulated a backlog of thousands of public surgeries, after coronavirus restrictions halted most elective procedures for months. |
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| A new Canberra Institute of Technology campus is one step closer, with the ACT government unveiling concept plans. |
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| Explainer: As small business owners navigate the new world they operate in, our experts discuss a difficult but innovative path ahead. |
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| Subscriber only: The Raiders will be on the road for two months, but a cross-code partnership could seal the deal for a Canberra return. |
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| Belconnen Basketball Stadium's forced closure has given officials the chance to resurface courts and revitalise the ageing venue. |
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| Rob Jarrah was invited to perform for the elderly residents from a courtyard while they sat on nearby balconies to listen. |
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| | Times Past
On this day in 1976, The Canberra Times reported the Whisketts pet food was found to contain a toxic pesticide, toxaphene. It was reported that ill cats and dogs within Canberra had consumed Whisketts pet food. Mrs Lily Parfitt of Ainslie, said her two cats began to shake and froth at the mouth after eating the food. A cat in her same street had shown the same symptoms. READ MORE
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