10 QUOTES WITH «CANBERRA»
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Canberra.
I had some vague memory of visiting Canberra as a lad, when we came up with my father by car. But when I made the long train journey from Sydney to Canberra and arrived at the little stop, I did wonder slightly whether this really was the national capital.
Global poverty is the product of reversible policy failures overseen by politicians, past and present. The poorest of the poor don't vote in American or European elections. They don't make donations to political parties or hire lobbyists in D.C., London or Canberra.
When you're asked/told to come to Canberra by your Prime Minister, in the country I grow up in, you obey that.
I want you to know what I have told Australia's Parliament in Canberra - what I told General Petraeus in Kabul - what I told President Obama in the Oval Office this week. Australia will stand firm with our ally the United States.
The hardest thing about living in Canberra is that almost everyone who doesn't live here asks: 'Why on earth would you live in Canberra?' Loudly, and in a way they would never use to discuss anywhere else. And they never listen to the answer.
While Melbourne and Sydney fight about who wears Australia's cultural crown, Canberra just gets on with it.
Canberra was my home for many years, and there's a lot to love about it. It has a small population with a strong sense of community and is top-heavy with interesting, highly educated, socially progressive people - the opposite of the stereotypical image of dull public servants.
That's a lot of words about the weather, but in Canberra you can't help but be aware of the seasons, and there is something wonderful about that. Okay, so there's a distinct lack of beach, but aside from that, the place grows on you.
Because each are going to blame each other. The thing that Canberra has to really get right is the sharing of the resource. But my problem with people in the government who are there for a short time is that there's no consequences for some of these decisions they make.
A school out of Canberra sends me a term's worth of work. I sit on the couch by myself and complete it and send it back.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANBERRA»
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Canberra in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Canberra and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
An exploration of the city Australians love to hate, this book shows that there is more to the capital of Australia than politics, geometrically designed roads, and mid-century architecture.
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Canberra, in the Wake of a Legend
The magnificent career of the P&Os most famous liner.
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B-57
Canberra Units of the Vietnam War
The Combat Sky Spot radar would then guide the Canberra to a point in the sky,
the controller giving the crew a five-second countdown to bomb release. The
navigator would count the bombs as they fell away from the aircraft and then look
for ...
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Economic Rationalism in
Canberra: A Nation-Building State ...
Michael Pusey discusses the way that Australian policies have transformed since the 1970's.
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Canberra, Australia: Frommer's ShortCuts
by Lee Atkinson Lovers of symmetry, symbolism, and architecture will love
Canberra (pronounced Canbra, with the accent on the “Can,” not Canbehra).
Unlike most other Australian cities that grew up organically around pioneer
settlements, ...
Frommer's ShortCuts, 2011
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English Electric
Canberra
This book explains the systems and components used on the English Electric Canberra, how and why these components work, where they are in the system, as well as the servicing schedules.
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English Electric
Canberra: The History And Development of a ...
Describes the development of the aircraft and its record of service with the RAF.
Bruce Barrymore Halpenny, 2005
In the simmering summer where everything changes, Charlie learns why the truth of things is so hard to know, and even harder to hold in his heart. From the Hardcover edition.
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Urban Renaissance:
Canberra A Sustainable Future: A ...
in Canberra at a crucial period -- I would say predicament -- in its history. ESD is
an amalgam of factors and my forecasts for Canberra are similarly a synthesising
of predictable trends and recommended manageable responses. I am confident ...
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Canberra ... a social atlas: census of population and ...
Contains maps of Canberra-Queanbeyan that show characteristics of the population collected in the 1986 Census of Population and Housing. Each of the 36 maps shows a detailed picture of a particular attribute of Canberra society.
Australian Bureau of Statistics, 1989
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANBERRA»
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Canberra is used in the context of the following news items.
University of Canberra planning change angers retailers and …
Allowing the University of Canberra to develop non-student housing, offices and shops will undermine Belconnen Town Centre, property ... «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
Union intimidation and harassment is common in the Canberra …
Master Builders ACT executive director Kirk Coningham said the Royal Commission's impending presence in Canberra had given local ... «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
Lonely Planet names Canberra as Australia's fifth most family …
Reece and Amy Carroll of Dubbo visit Questacon in Parkes, Canberra on the school holidays with their children, Mia-Grace aged 7 and Chloe ... «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
Canberra man arrested, baby taken away
... after its father was arrested following a siege in a Canberra street. ... after heavily armed police closed off the street in northern Canberra ... «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»
Canberra is a perfect canvas for the future of transport. So why's it …
A depiction of SkyTran's transit system, showing pods travelling on a track above the traffic, near a passenger station. Image courtesy of www. «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
Fire at Canberra Concrete Recyclers in Pialligo keeps burning
The area burning has reduced in size and the ACT Fire Brigade and workers from Canberra Concrete Recyclers are still undertaking their ... «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
Canberra universities to spend $17 million on hospital training …
Teamwork and collaboration are critically important in rural hospitals and training facilities will equip students for work outside Canberra. «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
Canberra man accused of lighting bushfires in extreme heat has no …
A Canberra man accused of lighting two bushfires during extreme heat in January last year has told a court he has no memory of lighting either ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
RSPCA 'disgusted' by $350 fine for Canberra woman whose dog …
Late last year, the RSPCA ACT rescued two dogs in Canberra. The animal welfare organisation said the first dog seized, known as Lucky, was ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
West Belconnen tip project manager Stuart Finch with and ACT …
Canberra Raiders prop Shillington has played eight Origins and 14 Tests under Queensland and Australia captain Smith, and believes Smith ... «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
