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ACT Gov behind the times, again
A recent post about the ACT Gov considering 40km/h zones in pedestrian areas, stirred up a bit of debate about nannying. Comment?
Women's basketball: Cyclone court leader is a little homesick
... This is the time of the year when the Iowa State guard most misses her home 9,000 miles away in Canberra, Australia. Missing Christmas with her family is part of it. On top of that, Dec. 26 is the birthday for Lacey and her twin brother, Mark. "This ... Comment?
Lasers, acid used in whaling clashes
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... operation that included airlifting four from a Czech zoo to Kenya, is underway. updated Dec. 23, 2009 CANBERRA, Australia - Japanese whalers and militant conservationists have clashed in the Antarctic Ocean over two days, with weapons including ... Comment?
Anti-Whaling Activists Target Japanese Whaler
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... of Cetacean Research) ** MANDATORY CREDIT, NO SALES, EDITORIAL USE ONLY ** By Rod Mcguirk CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Japanese whalers and militant conservationists have clashed in the Antarctic Ocean over two days, with weapons including water ... Comment?
Japanese whalers clash with militant activists
CANBERRA, Australia - Japanese whalers and militant conservationists have clashed in the Antarctic Ocean over two days, with weapons including water cannon, blinding lasers and bottles of rancid acid, both sides said Wednesday. Comment?
A SPECIAL plaque commemorating the 332 brave Australians aboard the Centaur will be couriered to Brisbane over Christmas as the Japanese Government continues to deny its involvement in the 1943 tragedy. Comment?
What the Prime Minister will do on his holiday
Our Prime Minister has returned from Copenhagen, triumphant in having performed his role as Friend of the Chair at COP15 to almost universal acclaim. Comment?
... confound grumpy ones. God paints the world as he sees fit in preparation for his Son's "birthday." In Canberra, Australia it is almost Christmas Eve already and the temperature is 800F. It appears that it will be warm and muggy in Florida as well. ... Comment?
Two sides to travel industry fortunes
The two sides of the conference and incentive travel market are showing different stories as companies worldwide rein in their visible spending. Comment?
Conroy abandons speed hump plans for Australia's freeways
In the face of a significant public backlash, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has backed down on plans to install speed humps on every Australian freeway. Comment?
Health Professions United On E-Health, Australia
Main Category: IT / Internet / E-mail Also Included In: Public Health Article Date: 20 Dec 2009 A high-level meeting of health organisations in Canberra has scoped the development of a robust, patient-centred e-prescribing system through a collaborative partnership between doctors and pharmacists. Comment?
Fight over parking space sends men to hospital a " Canberra
The RiotACT is an online forum for news and views in the Canberra and ACT Region. Comment?
If you can get past the crudeness, this is actually pretty funny
I accidently found this whilst researching Canberra High Schools if you can get past the language and crudity, some parts of this 'uncyclopedia' entry about Canberra are amusing. Comment?
Moving bodies, social selves: movement-oriented personas and scenarios
... isbn = {1-59593-222-4}, keywords = {personas}, location = {Canberra, Australia}, pages = {1--10}, posted-at = {2009-12-19 21:33:04}, priority = {2}, publisher = {Computer-Human Interaction Special Interest Group (CHISIG) of Australia}, title = ... Comment?
Australia's continuing role in Afghanistan has more to do with politics than military outcomes, writes Paul Daley. Comment?
... before the Christmas break. I whole-heartedly vote for this as the best letter of the year. Katherine, Canberra, Australia If two men had been flashing to women they'd have been arrested straight away. But as the flashers are women, it's in the ... Comment?
Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says the Christmas strike of 30 years ago has returned with a
MARK COLVIN: The Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, has invoked the ghost of Christmas past in an attack on the Federal Government over industrial relations. Comment?
Health Professions United On E-Health, Australia
Main Category: IT / Internet / E-mail Also Included In: Primary Care / General Practice A high-level meeting of health organisations in Canberra has scoped the development of a robust, patient-centred e-prescribing system through a collaborative partnership between doctors and pharmacists. Comment?
Field-based evaluation of scat DNA methods to estimate population...
Field-based evaluation of scat DNA methods to estimate population abundance of the spotted-tailed quoll , a rare Australian marsupial Monica Ruibal A , E , Rod Peakall A , Andrew Claridge B , C and Karen Firestone D A Evolution, Ecology and Genetics, Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia. Comment?
Ubiquity of ToxA and absence of ToxB in Australian populations of Pyrenophora tritici-repentis
Australian Centre for Necrotrophic Fungal Pathogens, Murdoch University, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia. Comment?