| Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a partly cloudy day today with a top of 21 degrees. Here's what's making news after an extraordinary day in the ACT. |
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| ACT schools will effectively shut down to most students from Tuesday and move to online learning next term, to help combat the spread of coronavirus. |
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| The ACT will institute a territory-wide shutdown within 48 hours, Chief Minister Andrew Barr said yesterday. |
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| The trickle of new coronavirus cases in the ACT has become a flood, with the number of positives jumping from nine to 20 on Sunday. |
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| Australia's clubs, pubs, restaurants, churches, casinos, cinemas and gyms have been ordered to close from midday today. |
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| ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has said there are still too many instances where Canberrans are exposing themselves to coronavirus. |
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| As memories of the great fires fade for many, replaced by fear of disease, the trauma in one of the areas hardest hit remains. |
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| Some of the ACT’s small business owners are sceptical the federal government will eventually help them get back on their feet. |
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| The AFL has been suspended and the AFLW season is over after an historic and dramatic day in Australia's sporting history. |
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| Opinion: It's easy to dwell on the dark side of human nature while online but it's far better to rejoice in goodness, writes Steve Evans. |
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| Subscriber only: Australia's domestic travel ban has cast another pall of uncertainty over the NRL and the Canberra Raiders. |
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| Analysis: Working from home is a big change if you are used to the hustle and bustle of an office. How is it best handled? |
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| | Times Past The bodies of three of four Royal Australian Air Force crew killed in a plane crash at Duntroon had been buried with full service honours on this day in 1957. A story on the front page of The Canberra Times said services were held at St Andrew's Church for flying officer Hector Macdonald, of Narrabundah, and sergeant Ian MacKrill, of Victoria. A requiem mass was observed at St Patrick's Church for flight sergeant Noel Charlton, of Queanbeyan. READ MORE
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