Canberra opens up to the 'new normal'

Canberra has been COVID-free for the past four months. Source: Universal Images Group via Getty Images

After the Labor Party's election victory, Canberra residents are cautiously returning to their routine under the 'new normal'

Published 22 October 2020 4:52pm

Updated 15 August 2022 1:53pm

By Daniel Marc Delana, with Maridel Martinez

Source: SBS

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Amid the pandemic, majority of Canberrans voted in Saturday's poll, including electronically for the first time in a major Australian election.

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