The Domestic Violence Crisis Service (DVCS) has received more calls than ever to their 24/7 hotline, and an increased demand for crisis accommodation since the lockdown began, which CEO Sue Webeck thinks are good signs.
Many online shoppers face delays in getting their parcels when Australia Post stops pickups in lockdown states for three days so it can process a backlog.
Public intellectual Kim Rubenstein promises a new brand of politics. The renowned law and citizenship expert, one of the Financial Review’s ‘100 Women of Influence’, has announced her bid for the Senate as an Independent candidate.
One in five (21%) ACT households are yet to complete their Census and may be subject to fines if they ignore the overdue notices being sent out this week.
The ACT has recorded two new cases of COVID-19, taking the total active cases in the Territory to six.
One of the new cases is a 14-year-old student at Gold Creek School who...
Other jurisdictions will implement their own travel restrictions on ACT residents, said ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr, who has urged Canberrans not to “flee to the coast” to escape the seven-day lockdown.