31 May 04 | The often antagonistic relationship between the nation's elected representatives and the Fourth Estate was unleashed for all to see at Football Park, Phillip, yesterday.
31 May 04 | There has to
be a winner
CAN YOU please get two reliable reporters to drive from Gungahlin to Civic, Belconnen, and Woden now, and do it several times in rush hour and off-peak, record the times and put it in your file cupboard.
31 May 04 | WHEN rugby league players sexually harass women in pubs, make obscene phone calls, or have sex with prostitutes, they're acting just like thousands of other young men around the country.
31 May 04 | PRESIDENT George Bush has once again vowed to defeat US enemies and create a democratic Iraq, but this time he has admitted that he cannot do it without extensive UN involvement.
31 May 04 | STRICTLY SPEAKING, a refusal by the High Court to refuse special leave to appeal may confirm a judgment, but not necessarily the reasoning of the judgment itself.
31 May 04 | THERE are roosters and there are roosters.
30 May 04 | CANBERRA'S hospital bypass system is based on standard national practice, ACT Health chief executive officer Dr Tony Sherbon says.
30 May 04 | SEETHING Weston Creek coach Pat Gribble has branded umpiring in AFL Canberra as biased against lowly teams after the Lions' 71-point loss to Ainslie yesterday.
29 May 04 |
H
OW seriously should we treat the threat of global
warming? Though the scientific jury is still out,
Hollywood has opted for a fatalistic approach: a
new movie, The Day After Tomorr...
28 May 04 | If airport fire tankers had been removed to be used on January 18 last year...
28 May 04 | A former Duffy resident who lost a home and investment property during the January 18 firestorm told the Coroners Court yesterday she was still dealing with the grief and anger caused by the loss.
28 May 04 | A Uriarra forestry settlement resident still wondered why firefighters were guarding fences, cattle yards and sheep yards on January 18 last year...
28 May 04 | People who made a lifestyle choice to live in leafy suburbs where the city met the bush must take responsibility to protect themselves against bushfires, a Canberra expert told a national bushfire conference in Adelaide yesterday.
28 May 04 | Health is a major issue for the community and, against the backdrop of an ageing population and the extraordinary advances in innovative medicines that can treat and arrest diseases like breast cancer, it will remain so.
28 May 04 | On Monday, the House of Representatives was treated to an unusual spectacle.
28 May 04 | The Victorian Government is in deep political trouble over suggestions of police corruption, and is flailing about in a number of directions in consequence.
28 May 04 | The Australian Democrats, still identified with the slogan, "Keeping the Bastards Honest", have a new one, "The Lie Detectors".
28 May 04 | Politics was a necessary evil that benefited from cartoonists who could unravel the spin and manipulation of politicians.
28 May 04 | A public draw to determine the position on ballot papers for mayor and councillors of the Greater Queanbeyan City Council will be held today.
28 May 04 | The High Court has declared illegal an eight-year-old split-loan, home-financing scheme that was particularly attractive to Canberra property investors.
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