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Blooming Bamboos Create Economic Crisis in Indian State of Manipur

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Stella Paul - 1 comment

After 69 day-long economic blockade, the economy of Manipur state in India is in trouble again. This is its from [...]

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Woden Community Services and ATO offer free tax help

Posted on August 6, 2010 by emd - 2 comments

The new Tax Help Program hosted by Woden Community Service is a free service provided by volunteers through the Australian Tax Office. [...]

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Robin Hood Tax hits Sydney – It’s a tax on banks, not you – Youtube

Robin Hood Tax hits Sydney – It’s a tax on banks, not you – Youtube

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Valeri - 0 comments

The Robin Hood Tax campaign hit the streets of Sydney on the 20th of May and they have now uploaded [...]

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Rally against cuts to the ACT Public Service – 20th May

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Captcha - 0 comments

The CPSU announced today a Lunchtime Protest Rally against cuts to the ACT Public Service. Why is the CPSU protesting? [...]

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OutInCanberra – Vote for your favourite restaurant, night club and cafe

OutInCanberra – Vote for your favourite restaurant, night club and cafe

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Valeri - 0 comments

The  OutInCanberra People’s Choice Awards is back again this year where Canberrans have the opportunity to vote for their favourite restaurant, night [...]

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ANU Student named Young Canberra Citizen of the Year 2010

Posted on April 19, 2010 by thedude - 0 comments

A 19-year-old ANU student was named Young Canberra Citizen of the Year for 2010 at a ceremony on Friday 16th [...]

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Brodburger van: should it stay or should it go?

Posted on April 9, 2010 by emd - 3 comments

I have a song stuck in my head now. But no matter… it sounds like the NCA may seek a [...]

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Shop Handmade opening in 7 sleeps!

Posted on April 9, 2010 by emd - 0 comments

As a regular shopper at the Handmade Markets, I’m very excited about the opening of Shop Handmade at 9am on [...]

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What Steve Jobs is thinking: Google’s ‘Don’t be Evil’ mantra is “Bullsh*t” and Adobe Is “Lazy”

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Valeri - 0 comments

After the huge public announcement of the Apple Ipad last week, CEO Steve Jobs had an open meeting with Apple [...]

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Canberra baby shop beats the stocktake sale crowds with Facebook

Posted on January 25, 2010 by emd - 9 comments

If you went to the Boxing Day clearance sales this year, you probably noticed that the crowds who arrived early [...]

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Free financial literacy course for Gungahlin residents

Posted on January 12, 2010 by emd - 0 comments

I saw this flyer and thought it might be useful for anyone in Gungahlin who made a New Year’s Resolution [...]

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All your Kellogg’s Corn Flakes (laser etched) are belong to us

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Jonathon Reynolds - 1 comment

Both the Guardian (UK) and the Telegraph (UK) are reporting that the multinational breakfast cereal manufacturer Kelloggs is considering using [...]

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KRAFT’s Epic VegeFAIL – iSnack 2.0 / Cheesybite – naming competition debacle

KRAFT’s Epic VegeFAIL – iSnack 2.0 / Cheesybite – naming competition debacle

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Jonathon Reynolds - 1 comment

What would you have expected had you been the winner of the recent KRAFT promotion to name the new Vegemite [...]

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The G Spot (Gungahlin) returns!

The G Spot (Gungahlin) returns!

Posted on September 20, 2009 by Jonathon Reynolds - 0 comments

The original Gungahlin gourmet take-away food establishment “The G Spot” reopened on Wednesday 16 September 2009! People may remember the [...]

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Startup Camp Canberra

Posted on September 3, 2009 by canberralighthouse - 2 comments

Looking  for an opportunity to re-live the heady days of the late 1990s when geeks with a cool idea for [...]

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Open forum for small and micro businesses in Canberra

Posted on August 17, 2009 by Valeri - 2 comments

The ACT Government wants to know what small and micro businesses have to say on issues they face locally, and [...]

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Teenager beaten to death at a Chinese Internet Rehab Clinic

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Valeri - 7 comments

Chinese newspaper Xinhuanet has a report of a teenager allegedly beaten to death by counsellors at an Internet addiction rehabilitation [...]

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Australia Post bans sending lithium batteries by air

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Jonathon Reynolds - 2 comments

CNET Australia is reporting that Australia Post has banned the shipment of Lithium Batteries by air services. The new official [...]

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US Federal Reserve Chairman unable to account for over 0.5 trillion dollars

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Jonathon Reynolds - 1 comment

During his questioning of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Shalom Bernanke before the House Financial Services Committee, U.S. congressman Alan Grayson [...]

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Longest Solar Eclipse of the 21st century – But Australia won’t see it

Longest Solar Eclipse of the 21st century – But Australia won’t see it

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Valeri - 1 comment

“On Wednesday, 2009 July 22, a total eclipse of the Sun is visible from within a narrow corridor that traverses [...]

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