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Uncertainty over jobs data due to Omicron as nation records at least 47 virus deaths – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Adolescent mental health facility in Canberra won't be complete until 2023 while children as young as 13 are admitted to adult wards

The only adolescent mental health facility in Canberra won't be complete until 2023, while children as young as 13 are being admitted to adult mental health units.

ABC News

More action needed 14 years after stolen generations apology

Canberra's Gulanga Program, Dhunlung Yarra Service team and Yeddung Mura Aboriginal Corporation come together to mark the 14th anniversary of the national apology to the stolen generations.

The Canberra Times

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Exhibition Park campers to be moved on after thousands attend anti-mandate protest

After nearly two weeks of anti-mandate protests in the nation's capital, Saturday's event was the biggest yet.

The Canberra Times

Latest snapshot of coronavirus impact

The latest snapshot of COVID-19 cases, deaths and vaccinations in Australia at 1700 AEDT Saturday, February 12.

AAP

COVID-19 protesters force cancellation of ACT Lifeline charity book fair, breach barricades at Parliament House

Demonstrators protesting against a range of issues, including COVID-19 vaccine mandates, force the cancellation of Canberra's Lifeline book fair as police investigate an alleged assault at the campgrounds.

ABC News

ACT records 428 new COVID-19 cases

There are 2618 active cases in the ACT.

The Canberra Times

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Brittany Higgins case: top prosecutor warns against ‘commentary’ after Scott Morrison’s remarks

ACT’s director of public prosecutions Shane Drumgold says he discourages public discussion by ‘by officers of the court and public figures’

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Thousands protest in Canberra; NSW records 32 Covid deaths and Vic 19 – as it happened

Pauline Hanson mobbed by protesters as Lifeline book fair forced to cancel. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU

Gang-gangs in focus as ACT emblem risks entering endangered status

The ACT is coordinating national recovery efforts for the gang-gang cockatoo.

The Canberra Times

Electric vehicles could double or triple each year on ACT roads: Barr

Mr Barr said the ACT would continue to lead the nation on EV take-up, as he cut the ribbon on a Tesla showroom on Friday.

The Canberra Times

Port Stephens Koala Hospital has questions around 'endangered' listing

Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley on Friday announced koala populations in NSW, Queensland and ACT will be listed as "endangered", instead of "vulnerable".

Newcastle Herald

ACT community sector forced to 'cut corners' over funding pressures

While demand has increased for community sector services government funding has not kept pace.

The Canberra Times

Farmers market cancelled as police prepare for protesters to target child vaccinations

Police have advised Canberrans that anti-vaccine mandate protest activity is expected to continue over the next two days.

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Koalas now considered endangered in NSW, Queensland and the ACT

Environmental groups say the federal government's decision to upgrade koalas from "vulnerable" to "endangered" in three jurisdictions is "grim" but "important".

The Canberra Times

Koalas endangered listing a national failure, ACT environment minister says

The new listing is recommended by the Threatened Species Scientific Committee.

ABC News

Sydney news: Federal government lists koalas as endangered in NSW, Queensland and ACT

MORNING BRIEFING: The federal government says changing koalas' status from vulnerable to endangered forms part of a plan to protect the iconic animal.

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The Canberra Times

Dancing could be back in Canberra venues within the next fortnight

It is dependent on an improved COVID situation in the territory.

AAP

NSW, Qld, ACT koalas officially endangered

The conservation status of the koalas has been downgraded from vulnerable to endangered across Queensland, NSW and the ACT.

The Canberra Times

'He mutilated an innocent person': Killer's sentence inadequate, court told

The ACT's top prosecutor has wondered what sentence might be imposed on a murderer who had not "mutilated an innocent person" and later laughed about it.

The Canberra Times

Mandatory registration introduced as cat containment is expanded

From July 1, owners with cats born after that date will be required to keep them confined to their premises at all times.

The Canberra Times

Total number of ACT COVID cases passes 40,000

The new cases were diagnosed from 289 PCR tests and 211 rapid tests.

ABC News

ACT looks to pass law inspired by Grace Tame's call for changes to definition of child sexual abuse

ACT Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury is set to introduce a bill to change the territory's legal definition of child sexual assault, in line with Grace Tame's calls for a nationally consistent legal definition of the crime.

The Canberra Times

Fears Canberra business closures are 'tip of the iceberg'

Canberra's streets are changing as local institutions choose to close up shop under the weight of years of COVID strain.

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