01 Nov 04 |
Canberra is heading for its driest year
since 1982 after another month of
below-average rainfall.
01 Nov 04 |
Canberra region racegoers got a taste for
Group 1 glory at famous Flemington on
Saturday, and have a second chance with
Elvstroem in the big one - tomorrow's
$4.05 million Melbourne Cup.
01 Nov 04 |
A overhaul is planned for one of the
national capital's iconic buildings,
the Black Mountain tower.
01 Nov 04 |
The ACT leads the nation in the rate of
increase of new construction and investment
projects, but modest jobs growth
might limit future plans.
01 Nov 04 |
It's been just 50 days since the Canberra
Raiders were pummeled out of the 2004
National Rugby League title race by a
dominant Sydney Roosters outfit, in their
qualifying final clash at Aussie Stadium.
01 Nov 04 |
The re-elected Stanhope Government
might take advantage of its
outright majority to both
restructure the Legislative
Assembly committee system and
ensure that all or most committees
are chaired by Labor MLAs.
01 Nov 04 |
Tuggeranong fighters dominated Boxing
ACT's 2004 titles yesterday, claiming
four of the eight belts on offer.
Dennis Arthur, Sam Bosma, David
Bosma and junior Dean Reid all won...
01 Nov 04 |
The ACT's disappointing female lawn bowls
season hit rock-bottom over the weekend,
with a 3-0 whitewash at the hands of
Victoria.
31 Oct 04 | MAKE sure you wind your clock forward an hour today.
31 Oct 04 | AUSTRALIANS are reasonably familiar with the problems of the Papua New Guinea economy, of the breakdown of law and order and the crisis in maintaining services.
31 Oct 04 | THE pilot of an ultralight aircraft which crashed south of Tharwa yesterday morning was in a stable condition in Canberra Hospital last night.
31 Oct 04 | A GROUP of 100 Canberra residents who lost their homes in the January 18 2003 bushfires are now even more determined to push ahead with civil action against the ACT Government.
30 Oct 04 |
The ACT and nine of its employees
had ''jumped the gun'' by applying to
the Supreme Court to have Coroner
Maria Doogan barred from the
inquiry into the January 2003
bushfires, an expert in coronial law
said yesterday.
30 Oct 04 |
Somersault, a film written and directed
by former Duffy resident and Stirling
College student Cate Shortland and shot
in and around Canberra and Jindabyne,
has cleaned up at this year's Australian
Film Institute awards, winning a record
13 awards.
30 Oct 04 |
If only Loz had have been there.
30 Oct 04 |
''It wouldn't be an ACT election
without some controversy,'' Electoral
Commissioner Phil Green said yesterday,
and right on cue two separate
threats of a challenge to the election
arrived just as he was declaring the
result from the October 16 poll.
30 Oct 04 |
World Cup champion Oenone Wood was
the star of last night's ACT Academy of
Sport Awards which were dominated by
cyclists.
29 Oct 04 | THE NSW PREMIER, Bob Carr, has always been a gloomy Malthusian on further population growth in the greater Sydney area, and now Peter Beattie, Premier of Queensland, seems set to join him so far as the relentless sprawl around Brisbane and the Gold Coast are concerned.
29 Oct 04 |
T
HROUGHOUT his political
life Mark Latham has mixed
with the giants of Labor's
modern heritage.
29 Oct 04 |
F
ORMER minister and factional
victim Chris Schacht was right
in Wednesday's edition of The
Canberra Times.
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