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Australia's Canberra Extends COVID-19 Lockdown
Australia's Canberra on Tuesday extended its hard lockdown by a further two weeks as the capital city struggles to contain a surge in the highly infectious Delta variant.
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Australia Declares State Of Emergency As Bushfires Threaten Its Capital
Australian officials declared a state of emergency for the capital city of Canberra and surrounding regions on Friday, as soaring temperatures and strong winds threatened to propel a large bushfire beyond the control of firefighters.
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Australia's Canberra Airport Closed As Bushfires Flare Anew
Bushfires near the Australian capital Canberra forced the city's airport to close on Thursday, as passenger flights were halted to make way for aircraft working to extinguish the blazes, authorities said.
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Indian-Australian MLA Seeks "Sister Cities" Status For Lucknow, Canberra
An Australian lawmaker of Indian origin, Deepak-Raj Gupta, has mooted the idea of making Lucknow and Canberra "sister cities" after discovering the grave of landscape designer and architect of the Australian capital Walter Burley Griffin in Lucknow's Nishatganj cemetery.
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Prince Charles Meets Australian War Widow
Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla met war widow Daphne Dunne in Sydney today, as they were mobbed by royal fans as they continued their six-day tour of Australia.
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Uber Launches Services in Australia
Ride sharing app Uber has officially launched Uber X services in Canberra on Friday after the nation's capital became the first Australian city to regulate ride sharing.
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Australian Capital to Regulate Ride-Sharing App Uber
The Australian city of Canberra Wednesday said it would become the first capital in the world to regulate ride-sharing services such as Uber, even as the controversial apps face legal challenges elsewhere.
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Australia's Canberra Extends COVID-19 Lockdown
Australia's Canberra on Tuesday extended its hard lockdown by a further two weeks as the capital city struggles to contain a surge in the highly infectious Delta variant.
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Australia Declares State Of Emergency As Bushfires Threaten Its Capital
Australian officials declared a state of emergency for the capital city of Canberra and surrounding regions on Friday, as soaring temperatures and strong winds threatened to propel a large bushfire beyond the control of firefighters.
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Australia's Canberra Airport Closed As Bushfires Flare Anew
Bushfires near the Australian capital Canberra forced the city's airport to close on Thursday, as passenger flights were halted to make way for aircraft working to extinguish the blazes, authorities said.
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Indian-Australian MLA Seeks "Sister Cities" Status For Lucknow, Canberra
An Australian lawmaker of Indian origin, Deepak-Raj Gupta, has mooted the idea of making Lucknow and Canberra "sister cities" after discovering the grave of landscape designer and architect of the Australian capital Walter Burley Griffin in Lucknow's Nishatganj cemetery.
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Prince Charles Meets Australian War Widow
Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla met war widow Daphne Dunne in Sydney today, as they were mobbed by royal fans as they continued their six-day tour of Australia.
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Uber Launches Services in Australia
Ride sharing app Uber has officially launched Uber X services in Canberra on Friday after the nation's capital became the first Australian city to regulate ride sharing.
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Australian Capital to Regulate Ride-Sharing App Uber
The Australian city of Canberra Wednesday said it would become the first capital in the world to regulate ride-sharing services such as Uber, even as the controversial apps face legal challenges elsewhere.
