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ABS blames pay rise for axing 31 staff, more jobs to go
18 Apr 09 |
Management staff at the Australian Bureau of Statistics have been marched out the door this week, the first of flagged cuts the bureau says are necessary to redress a pay rise.
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'Credible threats' to life of accused Rebel killer
18 Apr 09 |
Police hold grave fears that members of the Rebels Motorcycle Club may try to murder a 20-year-old man accused of shooting dead one of their own last month.
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Protest ends with hunger striker in hospital
18 Apr 09 |
A week-long protest on the lawns in front of the Prime Minister's residence ended last night after members of the Australian Tamil community met with Government officials.
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Real drag: Henry's selling Summernats
18 Apr 09 |
Chic Henry is selling Summernats after 22 years of cars and controversy, saying he has had enough of the stress and risk the annual festival brings.
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Canberra nightclub to say sorry for turban treatment
18 Apr 09 |
Minque nightclub is sorry about what it did to Kanwal Preet Singh Pamwa, and it is going to say so in a national newspaper.
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Jail smoke alarms keep firefighters on the run
17 Apr 09 |
Firefighters have been called out to the ACT's new jail in Hume more than 30 times since its opening last month as prisoners flout the jail's tough anti-smoking rules and its fire alarm system works t...
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Woman faces court over truant children
17 Apr 09 |
A 34-year-old south Canberra woman has been summonsed to appear in the ACT Magistrates Court today for allegedly failing to ensure the compulsory school attendance of her three children. She will be ...
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Canberra rents stable for those who can afford them
17 Apr 09 |
Canberra was the only capital city where the median house rental prices fell in the March quarter, according to new data.
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Stuart Flats 'stabbing'
17 Apr 09 |
One man was arrested and another hospitalised after an alleged stabbing at a public housing complex on Wednesday night.
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Tamil hunger striker taken to hospital
16 Apr 09 |
Melbourne University student Sutha Thanabalasingam, 27, had been fasting for four days.
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Tamil hunger strikers 'willing to die'
16 Apr 09 |
Sutha Thanabalasingam, one of six men on a hunger strike in front of The Lodge, says there is no other option open to him.
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Blow-ins spark capital's big dust-up
16 Apr 09 |
It was an eerie day in Canberra as a brown haze blocked out the sun.
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Rugby's greats farewell Mackay
16 Apr 09 |
You could have heard a pin drop. As hundreds of mourners piled outside the church after Shawn Mackay's funeral yesterday and a 100m-long guard of honour stood and waited in silence, a call from the c...
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Three kidnapped and terrorised, court told
16 Apr 09 |
Two men kidnapped and terrorised three people during a rampage and tried to extort money from their victims, a court has heard.
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Qantas yet to reveal Canberra job cuts
16 Apr 09 |
Qantas job cuts and belt-tightening will hit Canberra-based staff, but the pain will be less severe than in other parts of Australia. The national carrier has not yet revealed how Canberra will be af...
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Mourners gather for Brumbies funeral
15 Apr 09 |
Around 150 members of Canberra's sporting community gather to mourn the death of Shawn Mackay.
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Chisholm murder accused pleads not guilty
15 Apr 09 |
The man accused of the shooting deaths of a senior bikie and an associate has pleaded not guilty.
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Somali pirates capture four ships, take 60 hostages
15 Apr 09 |
Somali pirates captured four more ships and took more than 60 crew members hostage in a brazen hijacking spree, while the American captain who escaped their grip planned to reunite with his crew and fly home on Wednesday to the Unites States.
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Gillard pledges help for ABC kids
15 Apr 09 |
Deputy PM says the government will help find places for children displaced from childcare centres which have to close.
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Police call on Canberrans to dob in dangerous drivers
15 Apr 09 |
Police are urging people to "stand up and be counted" by fingering dangerous drivers.
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