LIBERAL spokesperson Brendan Smyth says the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics that reveal Canberra residents pay more tax than the rest of the country is a “shocking burden”. The data also showed…
LIBERAL spokesperson for tourism, Brendan Smyth has called on Tourism Minister Andrew Barr to commit to programs aimed at lifting tourist numbers. Mr Smyth says according to Tourism Research Australia, the number of tourists to the…
CHIEF Minister Katy Gallagher’s role in the appointment of the new auditor-general will be examined by a Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly. Deputy Opposition Leader Brendan Smyth, who resigned from the powerful Public Accounts Committee in protest at…
It is time the Federal Parliament looked down the hill rather than down their noses, says political columnist MICHAEL MOORE WITHIN a day of the Prime Minister closing down Question Time after just a few…
DEPUTY opposition leader Brendan Smyth has described the latest ACT Government’s infrastructure plan as a hollow document if the Government doesn’t deliver major infrastructure on time, on scope and within budget. Mr Smyth said the…
ACT Liberal arts spokesperson VICKI DUNNE reminds the ANU what the School of Music means to Canberra
Music student ROHAN MOORE, of Save Our SOM, says there have been no wins for the School of Music
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…
