IXS Canberra
Peter Martin (Free subscription) | yesterday
You are welcome to join my former ABC colleague Maxine McKew as she launches the first novel by my former ABC colleague Lucienne Joy - early Wednesday at 7:30am for 7:45am to 8:30am at the Canberra Museum & Gallery in Civic. Lucienne talks about her book here . The complete invite (its open to everyone) is here and below the fold. I hope to see you there... CPSU presents Maxine McKew in-conversation...
Vroom News (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Ferrari, choice of the red-blooded investorThe Canberra Times, Australia - 20 hours agoBY SARINA TALIP Mr McPherson’s Dino was on display at the Ferrari Show at the Italian Cultural Centre, Forrest, yesterday, along with eight other Ferraris. … Read More
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
MELBOURNE/ CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia left the door open on Wednesday to a $5.9 billion (3.9 billion pounds) merger between national airline Qantas Airways and British Airways, which sent the Australian carrier's shares up nearly 10 percent.
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
A MAN has threatened to set fire to himself outside Parliament House in Canberra.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
CANBERRA - The Australian economy barely grew in the three months to September, backing the Reserve Bank's decision to slash interest rates. Economic growth crawled to its slowest pace in eight years, rising by just a seasonally-adjusted...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's Qantas Airways will remain majority Australian-owned, the centre-left government said on Tuesday.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
CANBERRA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd will remain majority Australian-owned and Singapore Airlines will stay shut out of lucrative Australia-U.S. routes under a new government aviation blueprint.
Full Comment (Free subscription) | yesterday
Barry Critchley, National Post The events in Ottawa Monday remind me of a similar constitutional crisis that occurred 33 years back in my former home town of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. It was on Remembrance Day 1975 that Sir John Kerr, the governor general, removed Gough Whitlam, the elected prime minister and head of the Labor Party, and installed Malcolm Fraser the Opposition Leader...
Gossip Craze (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
actor jackie chan paid tribute to his father after burying him in canberra australiajackies father charlie chan died in a hong kong hospital last week at the age of 93he was reportedly suffering from prostate cancerquoti loved my father so muchquot the daily telegraph quoted him as telling the reporters who had gathered outside the kamberra wine complex where the memorial service was heldquothe did...
Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Jacob Waqanivalu was all smiles on Sunday after taking out his men's 100m 11 years heat in the Pacific School Games in Canberra.
Space Ref (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Nov. 24 from the Deep Space Network tracking complex at Canberra, Australia. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and all subsystems are operating normally.
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Medical Deans have welcomed the investment in the education and training of Australia's future health workforce, agreed to yesterday at the Council of Australian Government meeting in Canberra.
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
The weather never does clear up in Sydney so on the last day we all lounge around and later in the afternoon Nicole and I take a walk to Darling Harbor to just sit in the breeze and relax. Sunday night is our last night and Monday morning wersquore determined to go to Canberra no more extensions no more hanging around Sydney. Everyone tells us that Canberra is boring and that therersquos
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
SECURITY guards have removed a man from the House of Representatives in Canberra after he jumped from the public gallery on to the floor of Parliament.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
CANBERRA, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The National Australia Bank would use the Australian government's guarantee on wholesale term funding, it said on Monday, after legislation to bolster the plan passed through parliament last week.
