28 Apr 09 | The ACT Government has proposed to buy the public hospital at Bruce from Little Company of Mary Health Care and to sell to us Clare Holland House.
If the proposal is implemented, Calvary Health Care...
27 Apr 09 | A Bill of Rights would redress the power imbalance between the individual and the government, BEDE HARRIS writes
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27 Apr 09 | The article ''Government slammed for lack of consultation'' (Canberra Times April 23, p.8) is misleading. Your journalist asked the ACT Planning and Land Authority for information regarding lake fore...
25 Apr 09 | Australian men and women served overseas in their nation's interest even before we were strictly a nation. Australia has men and women abroad now in a number of areas, placing them in potential harm's...
25 Apr 09 | Letters to the Editor
24 Apr 09 | The 2020 Summit was largely a waste of our experts time, David McLennan writes.
24 Apr 09 | I am confused. Aren't we involved in Afghanistan to make the place a safe democratic country for all Afghans to live in peace and harmony? If so, it would seem illogical to grant anything other than '...
23 Apr 09 | Imperfect though they be, community consultations in their varied forms serve a useful purpose in Australian political life
23 Apr 09 | Kevin Rudd has, in his usual overblown style, described people smugglers as ''evil'' that can ''rot in hell''. I suppose we should be thankful that he did not describe them as ''the great moral challe...
22 Apr 09 | PJ O'Rourke on what's scary about America's charming leftist president.
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22 Apr 09 | There is no doubt that as with cars and cyclists not mixing, neither do cyclists and pedestrians. On my quiet Sunday walk, as I started to extend my arm to indicate that I was turning right off the fo...
21 Apr 09 | Turnbull has a chance to get back in the game, Nicholas Stuart writes.
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21 Apr 09 | Canberrans should be concerned that this city is now seen to be the new McMansion capital of Australia with the biggest houses in the nation (''City of McMansions'', April 19, p1).
Bigger houses ar...
20 Apr 09 | Evidence-based policy needs to take into account experiences already faced, not bury them in reiterative government reports
20 Apr 09 | If we are going to blow the whistle on undeclared overseas junkets by our MPs, then we need to take a deep breath before we exhale. To be fair and ethical, this issue extends far beyond Defence Minist...
20 Apr 09 | The Canberra Times' editorial ''Bipartisan effort to end dark days'' (April 13, p8) suggests that Malcolm Turnbull is not working in the interests of Australia and should be more supportive of the Gov...
19 Apr 09 | Supply is underwhelming
ONLY 25 per cent of eggs sold are free-range or barn-laid (''A paltry existence'', Forum, April 18, p6-7).
19 Apr 09 | ANYONE who has hit a kangaroo with their vehicle in the ACT would no doubt suggest it was a traumatic experience for both the driver and the animal.
17 Apr 09 | The issues of China's financial role and Australia's domestic economy must be judged on their own merits, Ann Kent writes
17 Apr 09 | While sympathetic to the police call to dob in dangerous drivers (''Police call on Canberrans to dob in dangerous drivers'', April 15, p1), until something changes, there is little point.
Due to res...