31 Oct 06 | Teachers are set to call off planned strike action in their bitter pay dispute with the ACT Government, with both sides now ready to enter private mediation.
31 Oct 06 | ACT Chief Minister Jon Stanhope has angrily rejected claims that Canberra's proposed international arboretum will waste the capital's scarce water reserves, as territory households prepare for new water restrictions tomorrow.
31 Oct 06 | A blood infection has threatened to quarantine ACT Brumbies back-rower Julian Salvi on the eve of a Prime Minister's XV tour to Japan.
31 Oct 06 | Australia has rubbished any suggestion of a global market to trade carbon emissions, the key recommendation of a report warning that unchecked global warming will devastate the world economy on the scale of the world wars and the Great Depression.
31 Oct 06 | It will be all new for the Canberra Raiders from next week.
31 Oct 06 | Ask Tasmanian cricketer Tim Paine why he's so excited about playing in next month's Prime Minister's XI game at Manuka Oval and he can't give a definitive answer.
31 Oct 06 | A bipartisan senate committee has recommended the ban on therapeutic cloning be lifted, ahead of a potentially divisive parliamentary debate and conscious vote on expanding stem cell research in Australia.
31 Oct 06 | The ACT Comets won the initiative and then lost it yesterday in the first day of their Cricket Australia Cup opening four-day match against a Western Australia second-XI in Perth.
31 Oct 06 | By initiating "a national school chaplaincy program", the Federal Government renewed and exacerbated harm for coming generations of students. The very act of a system authorised by Parliament gives undue credibility to a set of myths, which are not supported by known facts.
31 Oct 06 | Writing in a diary smaller than his hand, Private Lyall Howard's laconic style and understatement years later reminded a celebrated author of the power of brevity.
31 Oct 06 | Women the victims
It appears there is not a lot of difference in the level of the atrocities committed against humanity by the world's great religions. One has to wonder, however, why it is that th...
30 Oct 06 | Tuggeranong got its ACT cricket season back on track yesterday - beating Eastlake by five wickets in a one-dayer at Kingston Oval.
30 Oct 06 | Land prices in Canberra could drop by up to 10 per cent when new subdivisions in Gungahlin and Molonglo come on to the market, according to economic and industry forecaster BIS Shrapnel.
30 Oct 06 | Canberra Raiders chief executive Simon Hawkins says introducing an incentive-based alcohol ban for rugby league players is impossible.
30 Oct 06 | It's official - the drought that has ravaged the rest of the nation has now gripped the capital.
30 Oct 06 | Yemeni forces have arrested eight suspected arms smugglers - including at least three holding Australian passports - with suspected links to al-Qaeda.
30 Oct 06 | If anyone knows what it's like to play in a Prime Minister's XI game it's Victorian captain Cameron White.
30 Oct 06 | Senior members of the Muslim community have hammered out a five-point plan to overcome the crisis sparked by controversial cleric Sheik Taj Al-Din Hilali's comments about women and sexual assault.
30 Oct 06 | Out-of-favour Wallabies back-up scrumhalf Matt Henjak has endorsed long-time amigo Matt Giteau as a "world-class" usurper to his onetime slot behind veteran No9 George Gregan.
30 Oct 06 | The Canberra Heat could be playing to avoid the wooden spoon in the women's national volleyball league after it slumped to a sixth straight loss yesterday.
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