31 Oct 02 | THE COST of having a child in Australia, spread over its first 20 years, averages about $260,000, according to calculations made by the National Centre for Economic and Social Modelling at the University of Canberra.
31 Oct 02 | Australian cooperation with our neighbour's military machine may be an easy option, but it may not be the best one, warns John Walker.
31 Oct 02 | Ordinary citizens are not ready to make sacrifices to cut greenhouse-gas emissions, says Michael McCarthy.
31 Oct 02 | Relocation of Canberra Airport is one solution, but the matter needs to be solved on a regional basis, writes Murray May.
31 Oct 02 | Young Matildas striker Caitlin Munoz, whose goal in last year's grand final against NSW clinched the title for the Canberra Eclipse, is racing the clock in a bid to overcome an ankle injury before Sunday, when the teams meet again at West Belconnen.
31 Oct 02 | A suspect in the murder of Anna Louise Hardwick has been ordered to provide DNA samples to police by 5pm tomorrow.
31 Oct 02 | The Aboriginal Tent Embassy was the scene of a dramatic confrontation yesterday after a rival Aboriginal group burned down a humpy and extinguished the ceremonial fire.
31 Oct 02 | Standing in the clear midday sun more than 1400 Daramalan students and staff lined Cowper Street, Dickson, yesterday to farewell their principal, Frank Fulton, after his unexpected death last week.
30 Oct 02 | SAME-SEX couples should have the same rights before the Family Court when their relationships end, Justice Michael Kirby of the High Court says.
30 Oct 02 | If Vladimir Putin escalates military operations in Chechnya, the terrorists will have achieved their goal, says Kirill Nourzhanov.
30 Oct 02 | We need to look at each child and build a program to suit, writes Alison Elliott.
30 Oct 02 | Women on life's merry-go-round apply lipstick almost anywhere but at home.
30 Oct 02 | There's a 'Beware of swooping magpie' sign stapled to the fence, a bandaged-up cricket bat resting on a plastic table and a barbecue set-up to sizzle snags after training. Welcome to rugby league . . . in spring.
30 Oct 02 | The ACT is one of Australia's most successful regions, with the highest proportion of highly skilled, creative workers in the country, according to a report published yesterday.
30 Oct 02 | Voluntary euthanasia advocate Dr Philip Nitschke has outlined plans for more acts of civil disobedience to test laws on assisted suicide.
30 Oct 02 | The Government will consider introducing same-sex partnerships and adoption rights as part of an overhaul of ACT law to remove discrimination.
29 Oct 02 | THE CONCLUSION of the Senate select committee into the children overboard affair that there was no negligence or dereliction of duty in relation to the drownings of the SIEV X was the only one available on the evidence.
29 Oct 02 | PATRIOTISM, Dr Sam Johnson said, was the last resort of the scoundrel. Another lexicographer, Ambrose Bierce, disagreed. It was, he said, usually the first.
29 Oct 02 | Don Russell recounts a quarter century of change and suggests how improvements can be made in the way we are governed.
29 Oct 02 | The Canberra Capitals received a major boost last night with star player Lauren Jackson back in training for Friday night's home game against Bulleen Melbourne.
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