31 Jan 01 | In mid-1999 a television commercial challenged the entire nation to answer "what kind of country would forget the name of its first prime minister".
31 Jan 01 | THIS weekChr(39)s innovation statement has much to commend it. AustraliaChr(39)s performance in research and development has been getting worse for a decade.
31 Jan 01 | This weekChr(39)s innovation policy provided an example of the media allowing itself to become little more than an amplifier of the official public-relations machine, writes SIMON GROSE.
31 Jan 01 | The decision to give the boot to the Seven Network after 45 years of service holds risks for the sport itself, writes DAVID SIBLEY.
31 Jan 01 | Robert MacklinChr(39)s Capital Times is now on the Web.
31 Jan 01 | The Canberra Raiders are unlikely to unveil their full-strength unit until the opening round of the competition, but yesterday coach Mal Meninga pulled back the curtain a little further from the new-look side he is modelling in his mind.
31 Jan 01 | Canberra Cannons rookie Paul Vandenbergh was sharing a North Melbourne flat with Kangaroos Australian Football League star Byron Pickett in 1998.
31 Jan 01 | Jason Croker is the Canberra Raiders most experienced player, but he admits he will probably be a little nervous when he leads the team on to the paddock for a trial game against Wests Tigers on Saturday
31 Jan 01 | Down in Tuggeranong, thereChr(39)s a group of young drivers who could show the grizzled veterans of CanberraChr(39)s roads a fresh set of skills.
31 Jan 01 | The ACTChr(39)s education supremacy is under a cloud.
31 Jan 01 | A memorial service was held at Ginninderra Gardens yesterday so residents could say goodbye to Dougal Drummond and Patrick McFarlane - two of four people killed when a light aircraft crashed on Sunday.
31 Jan 01 | A man who admitted killing a dog by repeatedly hitting it over the head with a block of concrete and twice slashing its throat was found not guilty in the ACT Magistrates Court yesterday of killing the animal cruelly.
31 Jan 01 | The ACT leads the nation in providing policy-making opportunities for women, having the highest proportion of women in executive-level positions in Australia.
31 Jan 01 | "ItChr(39)s fun!" Penny Gregory said of her position as head of the ACTChr(39)s Health and Community Care Department. "ItChr(39)s an opportunity to make a difference."
31 Jan 01 | A man who had his eye cut open in a pub brawl may have constructed a story in his mind about who attacked him due to educated guesswork and second-hand information, the ACT Supreme Court heard yesterday.
30 Jan 01 | PUNDITS, no doubt, will continue to grapple with the interesting - and for the moment, unanswerable - question as to the qualities and meaning of the Clinton presidency, but one thing is already certain: the moral standing of the presidency has been dangerously eroded.
30 Jan 01 | ANOTHER year, another expression of concern regarding the social toll of poker machines.
30 Jan 01 | Another Australia Day has come and gone, but little of substance has changed since the First Fleet arrived, writes STEPHEN WILLIAMS.
30 Jan 01 | Lawyers still dominate the revamped federal ministry and the thinking behind government policies, writes TIM OChr(39)DWYER.
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