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AdelaideNow... Canberra snaps up Action Jackson

THE WNBL's balance of power has shifted with reigning champion Canberra today regaining the world's No. 1 player Lauren Jackson.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

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ABC Local - Greens 'pleased' with Labor relationship

Meredith Hunter says 40 of the 99 policy commitments have already been implemented.

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Police issue images in bid to catch robbers - The Canberra Times

Police have issued images of two people being sought over separate violent robberies in recent days.

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Housing developer breaking safety laws: union - ABC News

The CFMEU says workplace safety laws are being broken at a site being developed by the ACT Government.

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Civil unions not a priority, says Attorney-General Robert McClelland | National Breaking News

THERE is no rush to settle the negotiations between the ACT and commonwealth over same-sex civil unions, Federal Attorney-General Robert McClelland says.

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Couple celebrates ACT's first civil ceremony - ABC News

The ACT's first legally binding civil partnership ceremony is being held in Canberra.

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Lauren Jackson heading back to the WNBL - Basketball - Sport

INTERNATIONAL basketball sensation Lauren Jackson is returning to the Women's National Basketball League after signing with the Canberra Capitals to play out the remainder of the 2009/10 season.

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Namadgi site 'inappropriate' for orienteering event - Yahoo!7 News

The ACT Government is under pressure to come up with an alternative site for a major orienteering event being held in Canberra next year.

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www.canberratimes.com.au | Capitalistroadster

Federal threat to same-sex law - The Canberra Times

The Federal Government has threatened to overturn the ACT's recently introduced civil partnership laws granting same-sex couples the right to legally binding ceremonies, unless ACT Labor and Greens agreed to amendments.

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Speedy broadband connection for Gungahlin - ABC News

Canberra telco TransACT has rolled-out a new fibre optic gateway delivering super-fast broadband to around 16,000 homes in the city's north.

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ACT Play Hardball On WC bid - Australian FourFourTwo

You are here: Home > News > Australia News > ACT Play Hardball On WC bid Wednesday, 25 November 2009 Australia News Aidan Ormond Nov 25 2009 00:46 Get more on: cup australia socceroos canberra EXCLUSIVE: The ACT Government insist they remain interested in being involved in an Australian World Cup bid - but say they will need federal government ...

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Opposition leader says Senate will pass Australian greenhouse gas reduction legislation

This Oct. 4, 2009 file photo shows Daniel Fawcett of the U.S. Forest Service setting a back-fire to combat a wildfire in Wrightwood, Calif.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Wrightwood, CA, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Australia, World News, Kevin Rudd

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Australian blames Scientology for brother's death

A man who blames the Church of Scientology for his brother's suicide added his voice Monday to calls for an Australia Senate inquiry into the religion.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

www.abc.net.au | Capitalistroadster

ABC Sport - Jackson close to Capitals deal

Capitals coach Carrie Graf says being in Canberra is Lauren Jackson's 'priority'. Map: Canberra 2600 The Canberra Capitals will sign Opals superstar Lauren Jackson tomorrow for the rest of the Women's National Basketball League season.

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Rudd may veto same-sex unions | National Breaking News

PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd is set for a stoush with the ACT Government over territory laws allowing same-sex civil union ceremonies.

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Typeboard - ACT government expanding 40km/h limits – have your say

The ACT Government is urging Canberrans to have their say on whether speed limits around busy retail and commercial precincts should be reduced to 40km/h limit to improve the safety of pedestrians and cyclists.

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New ACT same-sex laws face veto - ABC News

The Federal Government has signalled it will block the ACT's new laws for same-sex couples.

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Corbell moves to recover court fines - ABC News

The ACT Government is drafting new laws to help it recover millions-of-dollars in unpaid court fines.

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National Service memorial takes shape - ABC News

Artist's impression: the National Service Memorial will be the centrepiece of the eastern precinct.

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Horse Racing - Horse Racing - Bowman Facing Canberra Cup Dilemma

Tuesday, 24 November 2009 : Sydney's premier jockey Hugh Bowman is facing a tough decision over his mount in Sunday's $200,000 Kennards Hire Canberra Cup.

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