01 May 04 |
Holden driver Jason Bright gave
V8 Supercar racing's top guns
something to think about, unveiling
speed in abundance to dominate the
opening day of round three of the
championship.
01 May 04 |
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HAT began in 1951 as a customs union of
six Western European nations and which
has since expanded into a distinctive
political entity known as the European
Union makes a historic s...
01 May 04 |
The loss of life would have
been much higher on January
18 last year had police in the
field waited until they received
clear instructions from the
Emergency Services Bureau
on evacuations, the Coroner's
Court heard yesterday.
01 May 04 |
Canberra's crippling water shortage
has sparked a $100million plan
to increase the capacity of the Cotter
Dam by about 20 times.
30 Apr 04 | Eligible first-home buyers who purchase a property for $273,000 or less in the ACT will virtually not have to pay stamp duty under a concession scheme announced yesterday.
30 Apr 04 | For the last six months, Carly Hutch and partner Trent Douglas have been hitting the streets of Tuggeranong, hoping this weekend will be different to all the other times they have found themselves in front of a house they can't afford.
30 Apr 04 | A dirt car park in the city was sold for $7.8 million yesterday to be transformed into A-grade office accommodation.
30 Apr 04 | David Flint has always had an authority problem as chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Tribunal...
30 Apr 04 | Public school teachers will strike on May 10 after the ACT branch council of the Australian Education Union rejected last night the Government's latest salary offer.
29 Apr 04 | ADECADE ago, plans by a Liberal Party Leader to restrict freedoms of gays would have caused a public and fascinating debate between the party's liberals and the conservatives.
29 Apr 04 | The ACT Brumbies will be boosted this weekend by the return of lock David Giffin, who is expected to today be named on the bench for Saturday's vital encounter with the Wellington Hurricanes.
29 Apr 04 | The Conservation Council has welcomed plans to cut water use and better utilise recycled water in the ACT as a means of delaying the need to build a new dam.
29 Apr 04 | Constitution Avenue could be transformed into a "grand boulevard" and be home to 12,000 residents, according to a National Capital Authority advisory group.
29 Apr 04 | INDONESIAN Christian Zeth Supusepa is in no mood for forgiveness as he explains how suspected Muslim attackers hurled a bomb at him outside a church in the eastern city of Ambon.
29 Apr 04 |
Evidence due to be given
to the coronial inquiry into
the January 2003 bushfires
by long-time volunteer firefighter
Val Jeffery was
adjourned before it started
yesterday, with one lawyer
referring to the ''apparent
explosive nature of the
material'' and its potential
to damage individuals.
29 Apr 04 |
NSW fire authorities
reported to an ACT fire
officer at 5am on January18
last year that the McIntyre's
Hut fire in NSW was under
control and behind containment
lines, the Coroners
Court heard yesterday.
29 Apr 04 |
Stromlo forest and suburbs
in Weston Creek and Belconnen
were identified at a meeting
at 8am on January 18 last
year of being at risk from the
McIntyre's Hut fire, the
Coroners Court heard yesterday.
28 Apr 04 | For Mogo Zoo owner Sally Padey, surrendering her precious three pure-bred Sumatran tiger cubs to the Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin yesterday was like handing over her own children for adoption.