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• I used to enjoy the races…..

  
  The RiotACT — Authority: 149
  Well today I came back from “my cup” (according to the promoters) at Thoroughbred Park and what a dissapointment. Fair enough the weather was poor, but I’m sure the minimal numbers that were there were probably treaty to a suitably underwhelmeing experience as myself and my party were subjected to.Australia’s ...
  6 hours ago

• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
  14 hours ago

• Capital Wines Kyeema Vineyard Reserve Merlot 2008

  
  The Wine Front — Authority: 148
  One of the greatest attributes a wine writer can have is not ability, but tenacity. That thought occurred to me earlier today, wandering lonely as a cloud, so I thought I’d share it with you. It’s true anyway. The second thought I had today (wine related, mind you, as I do think of other things..like [...]
  16 hours ago

• Happy Birthday Brindabella Hills

  
  Downunderwines.net — Authority: 119
  Brindabella Hills is celebrating its 20th Anniversary of opening the cellar door in November 1989 today. I came across this winery from the cool climate Canberra region by accident, a friend recommended them as they became a James Halliday 5 star rated winery with a very small production of now 2.500 cases per ...
  19 hours ago

• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
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• Joe Hockey visits John Howard at his home on Saturday to get advice

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  JOE Hockey sought out John Howard at his Sydney home for advice on whether to run for leader of the party to end the crisis enveloping the Opposition. During a two-hour lunchtime meeting, Mr Hockey asked his old boss about whether he should succumb to mounting pressure to unite the hopelessly divided Liberal Party at ...
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• The best in the world returns to Canberra

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  We rarely focus on female sport, even when there are events that are more than worthy of our attention. One such scenario has been quietly bubbling away in the background over the past week, and that is the impending return of Lauren Jackson to the Canberra Capitals for the remainder of the WNBL season. The story ...
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• The ACT continues to produce AFL talent

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  The ACT ceased to be a strong Aussie Rules territory over 25 years ago – its demise corresponding with the Swans moving to Sydney in the same year that the Raiders were admitted to the then NSWRL. It was also around this time that the legendary Cowboy Neil, a St Kilda and Ainslie FC icon, hung up his boots. The ...
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• Australian Government Okays F-35 Purchase

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  The Australian government has decided to buy 14 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters now and not review its larger commitment for operational squadrons for another few years. After weeks of discussions, Canberra says it will put A$3.2 billion ($3 billion) into the U.S.-based Lockheed Martin program to start receiving aircraft ...
  2 days ago

• Australian Parliament condemn Mumbai attacks

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Canberra (Australia), Nov 26 (ANI): Australian Parliament on Thursday joined hands with India to condemn the 26/11 Mumbai attacks.Both the treasury and the opposition sides of the Australian Parliament made statements in both houses during the first anniversary of the terror strike on India’s financial ...
  3 days ago

• Canberra planning forum agenda

  
  Net Traveller — Authority: 139
  Greetings from Parliament House Canberra, where the National Capital Authority (NCA) is holding a public forum on planning in Canberra. THere are about three hundred people present. Sitting next to me is Senator Kate Lundy, chair of the parliamentary committee which delivered recommendations on planning Canberra: "The ...
  3 days ago

• 2010 Liberal Candidates ?

  
  The RiotACT — Authority: 149
  Is there any thruth to the rumour that having sought candidates for Canberra and Fraser in next year’s federal election, the Liberals can’t find anyone?They had two good candidates last time in Natalile Coulbert and Troy Williams, both of who seemed to have been undermined by powers that be.
  3 days ago

• “Hot to Trot”: New short contemporary dance pieces

  
  The RiotACT — Authority: 149
  [ 28 November, 2009; 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm. 29 November, 2009; 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm. ] Hot to Trot is a favourite with Canberra dance audiences, playing to sell out crowds. Youll see just under an hour of  short dance works created by dancers from Canberras own Quantum Leap ensemble. Its not a hip hop show or a ballet ...
  3 days ago

• Public Spaces For Public Life

  
  Net Traveller — Authority: 139
  Professor Jan Gehl will present the 2009 Walter Burley Griffin Memorial Lecture in Canberra, 30 November 2009. Professor Gehl is conducted the "Sydney CBD Public Life and Public Spaces Survey" and is the author of "Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space". Free Public Lecture: 2009 Walter Burley Griffin Memorial ...
  4 days ago

• Dame Mint Pattie’s Canberra Wineries A2Z – D is for Dionysis

  
  Progressive Dinner Party — Authority: 110
  It’s been some time since we visited Dionysus , so I’m going to have to rely on my crap scant notes and even crappier less than perfect memory. The mere suggestion that we should revisit the cellar door (and the thought of having to pay for more wine) had Our Man idly speculating whether the national library ...
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• John Curtin

  
  The Girl Who Wished She Was Australian — Authority: 424
  John Curtin was a Prime Minister. He was the Prime Minister of Australia during World War II. Im pretty sure he was part of the Labor Party. Thats about all I know. Well, I also know that he vetoed the idea of Jewish refugees coming to settle in the Kimberley. But I dont know much about his decision. Im ...
  4 days ago

• buUuk – Canberra restaurant review app

  
  The RiotACT — Authority: 149
  iPhone wankers enthusiasts may be interested in taking a look at buUuk, an eatery and bar review application for iPhone and Android which has pretty good coverage of the Canberra region.* Ratings are based on an average of how many people like a place (100% nice), kinda like it (50%), or don’t like it at [...]
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• Canberra planning forum agenda

  
  Net Traveller — Authority: 139
  The National Capital Authority (NCA) will hold a public forum on planning in Canberra, at Parliament House Canberra, 6pm, 26 November 2009. One controversial topic on the agenda is the new ASIO Building.I have lodged the question: "What changes have been made to the national capital planning process to take into ...
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• Image Of The Day

  
  A LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS — Authority: 150
  Canberra - Lake Burley Griffin original image Matthew James 2008
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• Creative Ecologies and New Business Models

  
  Net Traveller — Authority: 139
  John Howkins, author of "The Creative Economy: How People Make Money from Ideas" (2002) and the forthcoming "Creative Ecologies: Where Thinking is a Proper Job" (UQ Press, April 2010) will talk on "Creative Ecologies and New Business Models", in Canberra, 26 November 2009:How can we harness creative ecologies and ...
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