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Review / ‘Knight of Cups’ (M) **and a half
THE significance of the Knight of Cups in the Tarot offers wide variations, no more surprisingly than would any other cabalistic practice. Writer/director Terrence Malick’s seventh film since...
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ACT Government delivers land for charity building projects
ANDREW Barr says the ACT Government will partner with the Master Builders Association of the ACT, Renaissance Homes and the ACT building industry on the 2015-16 Deakin Charity Home Project. “The ACT...
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Islamic School of Canberra finds its Commonwealth funding at risk
THE Minister for Education Simon Birmingham says the operators of six non-government schools, including the Islamic School of Canberra, have been issued with notifications of not complying with...
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Review / Andrew Sayers paints clear air
‘A LENSE of clear air’ is an intimate exhibition providing Canberra audiences with a glimpse into the art practice of the late Andrew Sayers. Andrew Sayers – ‘A lens of clear air II’, gouache on paper....
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Calwell man busted for attempted Civic carjacking
A 25-year-old Calwell man has been arrested and charged in relation to a robbery that occurred outside the Crown Plaza Hotel in Civic on Sunday (8 November). Shortly before midnight, a woman exited...
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Socials / At the Cancer Support Group’s Hawaiian Beach Party, Woden
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Socials / At the Association of Independent Schools cocktails, Portrait Gallery
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Arts in the City / Puccini to put hall to the test
Charles Hudson as Rodolfo and Louise Keast as Mimi in “La Bohème”.JS MURDOCH’S acoustically-perfect hall in Ainslie Arts Centre will be a test for Canberra Opera when it stages Puccini’s “La Bohème”...
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Arts / A musical ‘delicatessen’ of cultures
The Sydney World Music Chamber Orchestra… at The Q at the end of November.A MOST unusual performance will be at The Q at the end of November when the Sydney World Music Chamber Orchestra performs the...
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ACT Government jobs to fill the Woden hole
ANDREW Barr and Simon Corbell say up to 1100 ACT Government staff will move to the Woden town centre from next year under plans to streamline Government operations, reduce inefficiency and improve...
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Fluffy planning variations pushed through
MICK Gentleman says Territory Plan changes that permit unit titled dual occupancy development on ‘Mr Fluffy’ blocks surrendered under the Loose Fill Asbestos Insulation Eradication Scheme have been...
View ArticlePop-up theatre in Civic Square
THE pop-up Classical Greek theatre we’ve been expecting has now popped up in Civic Square. Comprised of scaffolding and adorned with industrial materials the theatre has been designed by Ronan Moss of...
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Up up up goes the world record Christmas tree on City Walk
CANBERRA’S world record attempt for most lights on a Christmas Tree is moving on nicely with the tree going up today. Seen something around town? Email it in to john@citynews.com.au . The post Up up...
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Calling female fireys
JOY Burch says the ACT Government will, in a national first, aim to fill half of the places in the next ACT Fire & Rescue recruit college with female firefighters. “ACT Fire & Rescue will call...
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Ridesharing is here, now the laws to regulate it
ANDREW Barr is celebrating the passage today of the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) (Taxi Industry Innovation) Amendment Bill 2015, and says the ACT Government is now moving focus to the...
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ACT Government moves on clubs and pokies
JOY Burch has tabled the ACT Government response to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts Report on the Inquiry into elements impacting on the future of the ACT Clubs sector. “The Government has...
View ArticlePolice seek missing driver after finding crashed 4WD
ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance to locate the occupants of a vehicle involved in a collision in Molonglo Gorge. On Saturday (14 November) police located a 1986 cream coloured Toyota...
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Pokie reactions
BRENDAN Smyth is not impressed with yesterday’s announcements on poker machines. “Gaming Minister Joy Burch has totally failed ACT clubs in the response that she’s tabled to the largely tripartisan...
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Moore / Why we need to wake the world’s politicians
PEOPLE power has challenged governments, brought down dictatorships, stopped wars and changed governments. Michael Moore.People power is now needed to awaken governments globally and get real action on...
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Arts / The mistress of mystery aims to thrill
Jinger Leigh and her magician husband Mark Kalin performing the catching-the-bullet-between-the-teeth act… “As soon as I understood the psychology behind illusion and magic it became second nature,”...
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