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LOST notes, hand-written by Walter Burley Griffin in 1911 to accompany his entry into the Australian national capital design competition, will be returned to the Federal Government tomorrow. Centenary of Canberra history advisor Dr David…
AUSTRALIAN Railway Association says URS cost estimates of $600m-$860 million for a 13km light rail network connecting Gungahlin and Civic should be re-examined. Last month, the ACT Government released an update on the City to Gungahlin…
INSPECTORS, from the Office of the Australian Building and Construction Commissioner, will be visiting building sites around Canberra tomorrow to assess compliance with Federal workplace laws, including correct wages and entitlements. The ABCC has recovered…
A SURVEY released today reveals the majority of Canberra residents support the ACT Government’s policies on kangaroo culling and comes as the Government announces that a kangaroo cull will start tomorrow. The controlled cull of…
CANBERRA residents are being warned of unsolicited telephone calls, emails or door‐to‐door traders who offer deals which involve handing over money on the spot or obtaining personal details. The warning follows reports from residents receiving such phone…
Music student ROHAN MOORE, of Save Our SOM, says there have been no wins for the School of Music
ACT Liberal arts spokesperson VICKI DUNNE reminds the ANU what the School of Music means to Canberra
CANBERRA’S musical heavyweights are throwing a free concert for the ACT community tonight to show the ANU what they can do. Organiser of the concert, pianist and masters student at the university, Andrew Rumsey, told…
THE ACT Division of the National Tertiary Education Union has condemned today’s announcement by the ANU of a possible fund-raising consortium as a case of exploiting community goodwill. NTEU said it was “a useful distraction…
IN a letter to the editor written to “CityNews”, Canberra Symphony Orchestra CEO Henry Laska has called on Canberra’s cultural circles to “take a step back” and work towards a considered solution to the current…
