Saturday, October 1, 2016

Canberra Raiders' Blake Austin says he shouldn't have played ... and other top stories.

  • Canberra Raiders' Blake Austin says he shouldn't have played ...

    Canberra Raiders' Blake Austin says he shouldn't have played ...
    Blake Austin insists the ankle injury he suffered on Saturday night won't keep him out of the preliminary final against Melbourne, but admits he probably shouldn't have played against Penrith given the state of his hand.The Canberra five-eighth had two metal plates and 16 screws inserted into his broken hand in a bid to return in time to help the Raiders win their first title since 1994. Tough guy: Blake Austin, who defied medical advice to play against the Panthers, scores the first try o..
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  • Canberra LGBT groups reject plebiscite on same-sex marriage

    Canberra LGBT groups reject plebiscite on same-sex marriage
    A waste of time. A waste of money. A dreadful and dangerous idea.These are just some of the terms Canberra's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community have used to describe the federal government's proposed plebiscite on same-sex marriage. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide PM introduces plebiscite bill to parliament Lindt siege police response in question Bringing alwal home Karl Stefanovic breakup: What we know ..
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  • Canberra Vikings, Perth Spirit move into NRC's top-four with round ...

    Canberra Vikings, Perth Spirit move into NRC's top-four with round ...
    THE Canberra Vikings and Perth Spirit have moved into the National Rugby Championship’s top-four after recording round four wins on Sunday.The Vikings held onto the Horan-Little Shield with a hard-fought 22-16 win over the Western Sydney Rams at Viking Park in Canberra.The conditions were poor for a clash which was dominated by forward play.The Vikings lineout, led by Blake Enever, Sam Carter and reserve hooker Connal McInerney, helped lift the side to its first win at home this season,The battl..
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  • NEAFL: Queanbeyan Tigers' Kade Klemke appointed Canberra ...

    NEAFL: Queanbeyan Tigers' Kade Klemke appointed Canberra ...
    The Canberra Demons have announced Queanbeyan Tigers player-coach Kade Klemke will take the NEAFL club's coaching reins for the next two seasons.Two-time AFL Canberra premiership winner Klemke is intent on building a successful club at the Demons after they won just three games in 2016. Kade Klemke has signed on as the Canberra Demons head coach. Photo: Canberra Demons Media "I honestly don't think it's a lot different to what Queanbeyan was the last couple of years," Klemke said."We've ..
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  • Canberra's Shakespearean supper club

    Canberra's Shakespearean supper club
    Plenty of us have "not slept one wink", been "eaten out of house and home" or read through a sonnet in high school english class and thought "it was Greek to me".And we have William Shakespeare to thank for all these handy phrases. The Canberra Shakespeare Reading Group members Laura Dixon (left) and Margaret Thompson. Photo: Sophie Bilal A Canberra meetup, running for the past four years, is proving there are many of us that continue a fascination with understanding and bringing life to..
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  • Football: Canberra Olympic bow out of National Premier League ...

    Football: Canberra Olympic bow out of National Premier League ...
    Canberra Olympic have missed a trophy for the first time this year after bowing out of the National Premier League finals series in Brisbane.Two second-half own goals brought the Capital Football treble winners undone as they fell to the Brisbane Strikers at Perry Park on Saturday night. Canberra Olympic have bowed out of the National Premier League finals series after losing to the Brisbane Strikers. Photo: Jay Cronan Brisbane struck first in the sixth minute before Olympic replied with..
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  • Canberra Raiders forward pack makes pact as Junior Paulo made ...

    Canberra Raiders forward pack makes pact as Junior Paulo made ...
    The Canberra Raiders forward pack made a pact to "set a platform" for the good of the team last week and behemoth Junior Paulo made one to "pull his finger out" for the good of his family earlier in the year.Both have paid off in spades with the Raiders getting ready for their first preliminary final since 1997 - against minor premiers Melbourne Storm in Melbourne on Saturday - where Paulo is shaping as a major player. Canberra Raiders prop Junior Paulo says the forward pack made a "pact" ..
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  • Floriade 2016: Wet weather fails to deter tourists from opening ...

    Floriade 2016: Wet weather fails to deter tourists from opening ...
    Floriade 2016: Wet weather fails to deter tourists from opening weekend of flower festival Posted September 18, 2016 15:28:50 Wet weather did not stop the crowds from visiting Canberra's annual flower festival Floriade on Sunday.Now in its 28th year, Floriade is expected to draw 500,000 visitors this year, making it Canberra's biggest tourist attraction.Production and delivery manager for Floriade Jason Rose said gloomy weather did not deter the crowds."Floriade's a b..
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  • Wall to Wall: thousands ride to Canberra to honour fallen soliders

    Wall to Wall: thousands ride to Canberra to honour fallen soliders
    They’re the ones who put their lives on the line each day to protect their communities, and the efforts of the New South Wales Police were recognised in the annual Wall to Wall held on September 17. The Wall to Wall began in Kiama and travelled to Canberra to remember those who have fallen in the service. Picture: Nicole Johnstone. They’re the ones who put their lives on the line each day to protect their communities, and the efforts of the New South Wales Police were recognised i..
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