"History will be kind to us, because we will write it"
[ 5 October, 2013; ] Just announced! The Belconnen skatepark is the venue for the 2013 Australian Pro/Am Invitational Championships on Sat 5 October! ...
ACT Policing arrested four teenagers following an aggravated robbery in Mawson early this morning (Friday, May 24). Around 1am ACT Policing’s Woden Patrol attended the 7 Eleven Service Station following a report of an aggravated robbery at the sto...
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...
It’s been a while, but Mobile Office Reviews are back in full swing. Johnboy and rode our bikes down to Dickson to try out Deli Marco as a place of business. How was it? Technology: No public WiFi. However there were of power points along the ...
I do believe I have a new favourite restaurant in town. Sure Copa got off to a bad start. But I figured the most scrutinised kitchen in Canberra was worth a go and so we set off last night to check it out on Woolley Street in Dickson. Arriving at 6....
Spotted today on Seek: someone in Canberra looking for a co-author for their book. The ad describes the work as “a remarkable novel” and they are looking for someone to work part time from home for about a year for a negotiable salary. Their only requirement is that you have writing expe...
[ 12 July, 2008; 10:30 am to 11:30 am. ] What: Fire Safety Information Hour When: Saturday 12th July, 10:30-11:30am Where: Magnet Mart, Hindmarsh Dr. Phillip Who: Magnet Mart and ACT Fire Brigade In Detail: The Fire Safety Information Hour aims to prepare the Canberra community on safety...
Readers who have been around for a while will know that RiotACT like to do a fairly extensive election coverage and this time round will be no exception. This year however we’ve got a few more ideas up our sleeve to make things a little more interesting, and interactive. The SIM Canberra Chall...
[ 9 July, 2008; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] The July GCC meeting will be held on Wednesday 9 July.In attendance will be Peter Martin, the economics editor from the Canberra Times. Peter has agreed to act as facilitator for our Meet the Candidates night on 8 October. This meeting we will be plannin...
Poachers Pantry When: Lunchtime, Saturday 5 July 2008 Where: 431 Nanima Road Hall ACT 2618 (25 minutes from Civic) Map What: Smoked meats and wine tasting Menu: Smokehouse Cafe, Wily Trout Wines Open: Friday to Sunday for Morning Tea, Lunch and dinner with a booking for 25 or more. Make sure to book...
The ABC online is reporting that Canberra will get an extra month of daylight saving after the Legislative Assembly passed laws bringing the ACT into line with other states. The changes will bring the ACT into line with Tasmania, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. Minister for Industrial...
As I was recently in an accident that involved a bus and a pedestrian does anyone know what happens to bus drivers when this happens? I merely wish to know the process after the fact not to discuss the accident. ...
[ 31 August, 2008 to 2 September, 2008. ] For any budding pollies this upcoming seminar may be of interest, after all if our current, deputy and opposition PM's went it must be good stuff ;-)
Political Training Seminar
This year AUJS will host our 10th annual Political Training Seminar. Alwa...
has anyone seen the political party ads on the shop a dockets? don’t get me wrong, great idea, but most of the “readers” are looking for cheap holidays / free coffee etc. where are we headed? will ads for the upcoming election be printed on toilet paper next? I for one would love t...
From this month’s Australian Cyclist Magzine: (edited excerpt – it’s not on AC’s website) The streets of Canberra are infested or liberated or both, depending on your point of view. Tall Bikes, long bikes, bikes for two with a couch. These are the creations of The Rat Patrol....
Just Bands has this post from Paul Sweeney (ex Liquid) about a possible reunion/Camp Quality fundraiser for Finnigans, the classic Canberra music venue in the mid/late 90′s. A fantastic idea. If you or someone you know were part of a band that played at Finnigans, please get in touch with Sw...
I have a question. I’m no expert in this area but I was just browsing through a Development Applications at http://apps.actpla.act.gov.au/pubnote/index.asp#F and noticed an application for sub-dividing a lease at 16 Geelong St Fyshwick into 5 separate blocks. In the document http://203.9.249....
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