Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, Shane Rattenbury recently opened a new park and ride facility in Calwell. “The new $400,000 facility combines private vehicle use with bus travel to give residents a quick and easy trip to the City while at the same time saving them money by providing free parking. The parking spaces…
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Parliament House walk completed
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Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, Shane Rattenbury along with former Australian Greens leader, Dr Bob Brown and Senator for the ACT, Zed Seselja officially marked the completion of the Parliament House walk. “13 interpretive signs have been installed along the 3.4km pathway, which runs from the city centre along a safe route adjacent to…
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
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Director Francis Lawrence Staring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth Rated M Score 3/6 Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark become targets of the Capitol after their victory in the 74th Hunger Games sparks a rebellion in the Districts of Panem. Even with the change in director from Gary Ross to Francis Lawrence Catching Fire for…
Australia Post Scam Email Warning
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Australia Post is warning customers of an email which advises that a “courier company” was unable to deliver a parcel to their address. The email has a sender of no-reply@auspost.com.au. A spokesman for Australia Post explained that the Scam Email requests the customer to print a label before they can collect it from the local…
10 Metres
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Director Rory Noke Staring Stefan Taylor, Craig Annis Melanie Berry, Saul Darby Rated MA Score 6/6 After a vengeful classmate straps a bomb to his chest, university student Scotty Campbell finds himself caught up in a deadly chase through the streets and laneways of Melbourne. Running for his life, Scotty must stay at least 10…
UK Government Pledges £2.1 million to clear landmines in Northern Sri Lanka
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Prime Minster David Cameron has recently announced a new programme to clear landmines and explosive remnants of war from areas of Northern Sri Lanka. Prime Minister Cameron explained that the UK Government will fund £2.1 million over 2 years for a new demining programme which will clear landmines from some of the most heavily mined…
Despicable Me 2
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Director Pierre Coffin & Chris Renaud Staring Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Benjamin Bratt Rated PG Score 4/6 Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal. I’ll admit it, I am pretty sure the only reason why I actually decided to watch this one was because of the…
Ja’mie Smashes Doctor Who’s iview record
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According to the ABC Chris Lilley’s latest show Ja’mie: Private School Girl has registered more than 810,000 plays for Episodes 1, 2 and 3 of the show on ABC TV’s catch-up viewing platform iview. An ABC Publicist explained that the six-part series, which first premiered on Wednesday October 23, has broken all existing viewing records…
The Big Wedding
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Director Justin Zackham Staring Robert De Niro, Diane Keaton, Katherine Heigl Rated MA Score 3/6 A long-divorced couple fakes being married as their family unites for a wedding. This is very much a take it or leave kind of movie so much so that I almost left it, well to be honest I left it…
ACT Public School enrolments up
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According to the results of the ACT School Census August 2013 enrolments in ACT Public Schools have increased by 921 students in the last 12 months. Minister for Education and Training Joy Burch explained that this increase equates to a 2.3% increase in enrolments between August 2012 and August 2013. Since August 2009 there are…