31 Oct 03 | A leading ACT urban water expert has called for a review of the management of Canberra's lakes after their recent public closure because of toxic blue-green algae.
31 Oct 03 | Stepping off a two-hour flight from Brisbane, 93-year-old swimmer Margot Bates couldn't wait to get started in the 9th Australian Masters Games in Canberra.
31 Oct 03 | The ACT's bushfire service is plagued by poor morale with personnel on the ground believing they cannot do their job properly because of interference from above, according to a report issued yesterday.
31 Oct 03 | The ACT Government will seek a specific commitment on the number of officers dedicated to providing community policing services in Canberra.
31 Oct 03 |
T
HE VISITS by the
American and Chinese
Presidents confirmed the
controlled environment in
which Parliament House business
is conducted.
31 Oct 03 |
St Edmund's College has started a
new rugby program, giving its juniors
every chance to become the next
George Gregan or Matt Giteau.
31 Oct 03 |
I
F I WERE Tony Abbott, I
would be very carefully
listening to doctors'
whinges about medical
insurance, carefully noting
every claim made by every
specialty about all of the costs
imposed upon their income by
the risks of medical misadventure,
whether or not caused by
negligence.
31 Oct 03 |
A
NEW LEADER will take
over in Malaysia today .
31 Oct 03 |
S
O IT REALLY all was a hoax on the Australian people
after all. Almost all of the boat people who came on
boats seeking the help and protection of the
Australian people between 1999 a...
31 Oct 03 |
Pending legal proceedings
between the company that
wants to develop the Tralee
area for housing and the Canberra
International Airport
and Airservices Australia
should be split in the interests
of justice and cost-saving, the
Federal Court said yesterday.
31 Oct 03 |
Triathlons are normally
the preserve of the ultra-fit,
people like AIS Triathlon
head coach Jackie
Gallagher and AIS and
Australian junior triathlete
Gareth Halverson, who
were both at the launch on
Tuesday of the kids
TRYathlon series.
31 Oct 03 |
Olympic champions, local heroes
and those who aspire to greatness will
have their shot at glory in Canberra this
weekend.
30 Oct 03 | D URING WORLD War II, armies made wooden tanks and other pseudo-evidences of troop deployment to fool enemy intelligence.
30 Oct 03 | REPUTATIONAL capital is the value of one's reputation.
30 Oct 03 | The ACT Academy of Sport soccer players will be playing their third National Youth League game for this season on Friday night - their opponents will be playing their seventh.
30 Oct 03 | THE ACT LABOR Government of John Stanhope announced last week its intention to introduce a Bill of Rights in the ACT.
30 Oct 03 | The ACT could find itself without enough GPs to serve the community unless action was taken soon, doctors' groups told MLAs yesterday.
29 Oct 03 | A heavy downpour of rain during the morning peak hour sparked a spate of traffic accidents in Canberra yesterday.
29 Oct 03 | Its purple blooms may look spectacular but this cursed weed is costing horses' lives and their owners thousands of dollars.