The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sydney - Animal rights activists demonstrated outside a Canberra military base Friday as sharpshooters inside the fence went about killing around 400 kangaroos at risk of death from starvation. Contractors have been engaged to shoot the kangaroos wit...
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
Former St Helens and Wigan coach Ian Millward has been appointed as assistant at Canberra Raiders on a two-year contract from 2009
Truth In Shredding (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
News: 16-05-2008: God dammit, that Rich Murray from guitar channel beat me to the scoop again!... OK much kudos owed... Brett Garsed Hughes & Kettner Amplifiers Clinic, presented by Davis Wheeler Music. One of Australia’s finest musical exports, guitarist Brett Garsed, is appearing with his band live in Canberra. Brett made his name in Australia with his work with John Farnham, but an extended... This...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Canberra, Australia Australia easily could a many month long backpacking trip all by itself, I just hit a couple of the highlights on this trip. I started with a week in Sydney, which is the most beautiful city I have been to thus far in my life. Highlights include (yeah I'm trying to keep my blog updates a bit shorter now): Sydney Tower...
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | yesterday
CANBERRA (Reuters Life!) - IKEA's stylish, affordable furniture has found its way into millions of homes globally and now the world's largest furniture retailer is set to equip even more residences, this time in the virtual world.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
In the centre of the Australian capital, Canberra, a new National Portrait Gallery is under construction, next to the High Court and not far from the National Gallery of Australia. (Globe Insider subscribers only)
News.com.au (Free subscription) | yesterday
IAN Millward will join Canberra next year as assistant coach for two seasons.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sydney - China has approached Australian companies to team up for a billion-dollar share raid on giant miner BHP Billiton, news reports said Friday. A tilt at the world's biggest miner and Australia's largest company would alarm the Canberra governme...
The Curt Jester (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Archbishop Mark Coleridge of Canberra issued a letter on the liturgy for Pentecost Sunday as the Australian bishops began full...
The Corner (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Iain, over the years I've had the pleasure of seeing Question Time live at Westminster, Ottawa, Canberra, a couple of Caribbean parliaments and maybe one or two other parts of the Commonwealth. And I would say the Aussie model is the one to go for. It would be great fun, and make a useful contribution, especially if accompanied by the abolition of press conferences with those preening White...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Brit shines with new Honda Civic on Rally of Canberra.
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
CANBERRA front row stocks will be bolstered next season with the news that Roosters prop David Shillington will join the club in 2009 after agreeing to a four-year deal.
Peter Martin (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Under attack for not doing enough to take pressure off interest rates the Treasurer Wayne Swan yesterday claimed that had he done more, Australia's economy could have “slammed into a wall”. Speaking to the Canberra Times at the annual post-budget Press Club lunch Mr Swan agreed that Canberra residents were breathing more easily after after Tuesday's Budget. “All those dire predictions...
What Does The Prayer Really Say? (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
I was alerted by Australia Incognita to an interesting pastoral letter for Pentecost issued by Archbishop Mark Coleridge of the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn in Australia. The letter concerns liturgical practice. Find it here. Let's have a look at part of it with my emphases and comments. PREPARING THE FEAST A Pentecost Letter on the Liturgy To the People [...]
OTB News (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s new government won praise from the United Nations and human rights groups Wednesday for offering refugees permanent sanctuary rather than temporary visas…. Share This
