"History will be kind to us, because we will write it"
[ 24 May, 2013 to 26 May, 2013. ] Morning Rioters, I hope you've all taken it easy this week and reserved your energies for the weekend ahead. Let's find out what you shall be doing! You know the drill: 1. Find suggestions I have missed....
Summernats have the intriguing news that they’re taking the show to Malaysia: Today in Kuala Lumpur Andy Lopez, co-owner of the Summernats, signed a joint venture with leading Malaysian motorsport promoter JPM Motorsports to stage a Summernats...
ACT Policing has released a facefit of the offender involved in an incident on Friday May 17 in which a man seriously assaulted a 52-year-old female receptionist and ransacked a professional office looking for cash and drugs. Police were called to t...
Andrew Barr is breaking out the champagne over this year’s Enlighten numbers: More than 115,000 people attended the free and ticketed events during ENLIGHTEN 2013, an increase of 290% on last year’s figure of 29,437, according to an independ...
Canberra is apparently about average when it comes to cost of a cappuccino, according to the Gilkatho Cappuccino Price Index for Q1 this year
I went searching after seeing this article on another news website
Maybe this is why petrol is more expensive?
[ED - alternatively there's the glory of th...
The asbestos on the Mt Stromlo bike path has been there for over 40 years. It is associated with the ruins of what is locally known as the Magnetic Hut (not to be confused with The Magnetic Hut on ANU Campus).
Back in 1973 it was situated in a pine forest. You could see [...]...
That big diamond looking fountain on City Walk has a new set of pretty colours to delight passers by. I have always had a bit of a soft spot for light shows, so I’m all for it.
Check it out in the video above.
The daily show rotates with colours depicting ‘rainbow’, fire and water.
On Val...
[ 3 June, 2013 to 5 June, 2013. ] Word reaches us that the Human Rights and Arts Film Festival is coming back: The sixth Human Rights Arts & Film Festival (HRAFF) will open in Canberra on Monday 3 June with the highly anticipated documentary In the Shadow of the Sun – the debut feature by Briti...
Welcome to May and farewell to the holiday laden April.
Above is our collage of pictures from the month to remind you of all that has been.
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ACT Chief Minister Katy Gallagher and ACT Minister for Disability Services Joy Burch have declared their support for the Medicare Levy to pay for National Disability Insurance Scheme. “Having signed up to be one of the first jurisdictions to see full implementation of the NDIS, the ACT is set ...
The Chief Minister’s Export Awards are calling for nominations: Medical services to Africa, films to China and Germany, watches to Europe and wine to the Caribbean. These are just some of Canberra’s leading exporters, who will compete once again for the 2013 ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awa...
ACT Policing has uploaded a new video instructing people what to do if they notice an emergency vehicle blaring their lights and sirens coming up behind them.
While this video is nice and all, one has to wonder. Is there anyone out there is stupid enough not to know this, and if they are that stupi...
ANU law students Uma Patel (wannabe journo) and Olivia Clarke (ANUSA Social Officer) are in today’s Australian, spouting some woefully bad hyperbole. “ANU is a fate you chose but you cannot escape” they write, also complaining about the cost of airfares, the lack of beautiful buil...
Can anyone recommend a garden gate manufacturer? ...
The NSW RMS has confirmed that the Kings Highway will be closed from 8am Tuesdays until 5pm Thursdays for 5 weeks from the 28th of May:
Dear stakeholder
Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) has confirmed road closure times for slope stabilisation work on the Kings Highway at Clyde Mountain.
Road closu...
Dan from Strangehours was our man inside Groovin’ The Moo on Sunday and he’s sent in a slew of great photos for your enjoyment.
Looks like a hell of a party.
Enjoy the slideshow:
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