31 Aug 01 | If Mal Meninga has one regret it is that he didn't serve his apprenticeship as a rugby league coach.
31 Aug 01 | Perhaps it is a mark of the man that Mal Meninga has elected to end his 16-year association with the Canberra Raiders without much hype or celebration.
31 Aug 01 | Outraged officials from Canberra Cosmos say they will defy demands to prove the club's viability by Monday afternoon or face expulsion from the National Soccer League.
31 Aug 01 | THE NATO mission to collect arms from the rebel National Liberation Army in Macedonia is an exercise in futility. It will not reduce the NLA's capacity to fight. It will not secure the legislative changes promised by the Macedonian Parliament as a quid pro quo to the rebels.
31 Aug 01 | Jean-Pierre Fonteyne explains why refugee claims by those on the Tampa must be processed.
31 Aug 01 | THE LIBERAL Party's Centenary of Federation book, Liberalism and the Australian Federation, will be launched in Melbourne today and Malcolm Fraser will not be there.
31 Aug 01 | Odd folk out, Day of shame, Proving the rule, Euro change, Creationists, Bill's off, Get Bronnie, Booked up, Oops GPO, Blind spot, The spider that roared, Forty follies
31 Aug 01 | The whole operation of the political system sends mixed messages about honesty.
31 Aug 01 | . . . that should be the aim, but incarceration in detention centres does not seem to be good for them.
31 Aug 01 | The first ACT chapter of Business Network International was launched by ACT Business, Tourism and the Arts Minister Brendan Smyth at a breakfast in Phillip yesterday that was attended by about 100 business people.
31 Aug 01 | The ACT recorded fewer home approvals in July than in June, in contrast to an Australia-wide increase over the month, but the local building industry is continuing on an upward trend.
31 Aug 01 | Despite Terry Burkett taking the Canberra Vikings to the grand final of the Brisbane club competition in his first year in charge, his future as a head coach next season remains far from certain.
31 Aug 01 | Canberra Vikings captain Damian McInally admitted to being scared of Terry Burkett when he was first coached by the straight-shooting former front rower in the Queensland under-21s side in 1996.
31 Aug 01 | The ACT Liberal and Labor parties were criticised yesterday for opposing the final passage of a Bill making it compulsory for credit-card providers to conduct credit checks before offering extensions on card limits.
31 Aug 01 | Woden Town Centre has won an $18 million jackpot from the Canberra Southern Cross Club with a major upgrade of car parks, roads and facilities in and around the club on Hindmarsh Drive.
31 Aug 01 | A charge of possessing a traffickable quantity of heroin, which was found by police hidden in a dog's collar, was withdrawn in the ACT Magistrates Court yesterday after it was discovered that the amount of heroin was only one-tenth of what was originally thought.
31 Aug 01 | The powers of the Auditor-General John Parkinson could be extended to enable him to investigate corruption complaints as a primary function.
31 Aug 01 | The most significant change in state or territory defamation law in Australia was passed in the Assembly last night with bipartisan support.
31 Aug 01 | The long-awaited axe fell on the Australian Taxation Office yesterday when staff
were informed of the breakdown of the cuts, which were foreshadowed in the May
Budget.
31 Aug 01 | WELLINGTON, Thursday: Aug 30 NZPA - New Zealand could help Australia out of
its problem with refugees stranded aboard the Norwegian ship off Christmas Island,
Prime Minister Helen Clark indicated tonight.
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