30 Apr 02 | NRL Ruben Wiki's hit on Paramatta winger Jason Moodie is the first time this season that a tackle has been graded as reckless. All the other high tackle charges so far this season have attracted the less serious careless charge.
30 Apr 02 | NRL Rookie Raiders' centre James Evans was beginning to think first-grade rugby league was easy - yesterday he got a bleak reminder that it is anything but.
30 Apr 02 | Basketball Capitals' assistant coach Peter Buckle and former Australian Opals coach Tom Maher have been confirmed as two of the candidates but the identity of the third is a mystery.
30 Apr 02 | Motor Sport Driving the most sophisticated and powerful car in next weekend's Rally of Canberra puts Malaysia's Saladin Mazlan in a no-win situation.
"If he doesn't win, then people won't think he can drive well but if he does win, then people will think it's the car that got him there," his co-driver Jerry Freeman said.
30 Apr 02 | Tennis Tennis ACT had read between the lines and decided against submitting a bid to stage Australia's Davis Cup world group qualifying tie against India.
30 Apr 02 | Gymnastics Canberra-based Jacqui Dunn and her family have made enormous sacrifices for her success in gymnastics, which is likely to include selection in this year's Commonwealth Games.
30 Apr 02 | Racing Barrier attendants at the Canberra racecourse have voiced concerns over a move by chief steward John Davidson to trial a new policy of handling horses on race days.
30 Apr 02 | Canberra Cabs chief executive John Muir said the draft report's recommendations, which included removing the cap on taxi numbers and deregulating fares, would harm not only those in the industry, but consumers as well.
30 Apr 02 | At least nine years after he first publicly argued the viability of geothermal "hot dry rock technology" as an energy source, Dr Doone Wyborn has yet to see a hole drilled into the ground.
30 Apr 02 | At Labor's national women's conference at the weekend, the spotlight fell on NSW, which has a 22 per cent representation of female MPs in the lower House. It has to meet a 35 per cent target of female candidates in winnable seats.
30 Apr 02 | NRMA chief executive officer Rob Carter said audits of school zones conducted last term in the ACT found at least half of the 16,000 motorists surveyed were breaking the speed limit when driving past schools.
30 Apr 02 | Any violin students attending the David Grimal masterclass yesterday who thought being a musician was an easy ride, will be thinking again by now.
30 Apr 02 | Australian National University students will be able to study any mix of subjects they fancy - engineering and music, fine art and pure maths - after the first major review of undergraduate teaching under way at the ANU.
30 Apr 02 | A Sydney man who allegedly threatened to kill a visitor to a Canberra nursing home and spat in his face was committed yesterday to stand trial in the ACT Supreme Court on an assault charge.
30 Apr 02 | Employment Services Minister Mal Brough announced yesterday 10 unemployed people in the ACT would upgrade and maintain centres in the Tuggeranong area.
30 Apr 02 | DEREGULATING the taxi industry is not a question - how it should be done is. Peter Urban says there is a strong case for much more generous compensation for taxi owners than proposed by the ICRC.
30 Apr 02 | LITTLE can really be done to make schools more safe. Christopher Bantick says schools are intensely emotional places, where people are asked to behave in ways that generally no other sector of the society expects.
30 Apr 02 | FINDERS keepers is hardly a legal principle. Crispin Hull looks at the case law, which shows permutations of tort and property law reflecting the complexity of human society.
30 Apr 02 | THE US has not built a conventional submarine since 1954. Nick Stuart says our politicians should be wary of not making a second political mistake with the Australian Submarine Corporation.
30 Apr 02 | THE FACT remains that many men get pre-selection based on deals and old-boy networks rather than merit. But the answer is to weed out the informal mechanisms that favour men rather than promoting artificial arrangements to favour women.
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