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Arts in the city: Mouse in the house
“ANGELINA Ballerina the Mousical” is coming to town, promising young audience members a feast of hip-hop, ballet and backstage rodent drama when Camembert Academy wins the opportunity to appear in...
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The hardy, softy plants
SOME of the softest and most delicate looking plants – often termed English cottage garden plants – belie their hardiness. The stunning new Dianthus “Sugar Plum”.A recent SBS program looked at the Ice...
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Socials: At Centenary sponsors’ reception, National Arboretum
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View ArticleLawson buyers bid big
ALL 124 blocks of land in the first residential release for the new suburb of Lawson sold at auctions over Tuesday and Wednesday. The average price paid for each block was $449,460 which was $114,411...
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Road closed for Christmas lighting
A SECTION of London Circuit will close tomorrow afternoon for the lighting of Civic’s Christmas tree. The section, at Akuna Street and Petrie Plaza, will be cordoned off between 5.30 pm and 10 pm....
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New season forms a busy Q
A MODERN adaptation of Dickens’ “A Tale of Two Cities” is to be the opener for The Q’s “Respond, Relax, Refresh, Return” season next year. The news that former Canberran and 2011 Olivier Award winner,...
View ArticleDigital Edition December 5
IT’S possibly our oldest cover girl/boy. The picture is from a sacrificial knife dated 750-1375AD and is part of the just-opened summer blockbuster of Peruvian gold and artifacts at the National...
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Famous for a reason: the weekend in music
CANBERRA born and bred pianist, composer, educator, conductor and two-time ARIA winner Sally Whitwell is bringing to town a second program of classical music works by women, joined by cellist Sally...
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Lachy hits a purple patch
WHAT exactly is a purple Wiggle? Silly question if you’re under the age of five, for surely everybody knows that the famous Wiggles come in colours. Newish Purple Wiggle, “Lachy”, has wiggled his way...
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Images of Evatt vandals released
POLICE have released CCTV imagery and are processing forensic evidence which could provide a clue to an overnight crime spree in Evatt on Saturday morning. Person of interestThere were several reports...
View ArticleReview: Adult fun with universal truths
“AND Then There Were 3”, described as “a quirky comedy”, was developed as part of the Street Theatre’s The Hive program. Written by the director, Shelly Higgs, and Craig Alexander, who also plays the...
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Nelson Mandela passes away
NELSON Mandela has died. In the 1950s and 60s, Mr Mandela fought against the South African government’s apartheid system, which divided the nation and supressed the rights of black South Africans. From...
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At Servcorp Christmas party, Barton
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Socials: At ‘Gold and the Incas, lost worlds of Peru’ opening, National Gallery
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Man charged with Civic jewellery theft
POLICE officers caught a suspected jewel thief yesterday after spotting him by chance in Civic. At around 12.30pm yesterday, officers were patrolling Petrie Plaza when they saw a man who physically...
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Burch should resign over retweet: Libs
OPPOSITION leader Jeremy Hanson has called for Labor MLA Joy Burch to resign as ACT Education Minister after retweeting an offensive tweet about her federal counterpart Christopher Pyne. The post...
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Socials: At Independence Day of Finland, Yarralumla
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View Article‘Cowardly’ attack on woman in Belconnen
A 62-year-old woman was robbed and pushed to the ground by a man in Belconnen last night, in an attack police describe as “cowardly”. Around 8.15pm the woman was walking along Totterdell Street when...
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Community views used to improve Hughes
THE ACT Government has invited members of the community to provide feedback on draft plans for an upgrade of public spaces at Hughes shops. Territory and Municipal Services manager of Design and...
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Have you seen Betty?
POLICE are asking for the community’s help finding an 85-year-old woman with dementia who went missing early this morning. Betty went missing from her Campbell home at 9am this morning.Betty was last...
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