Helping the helpless just got harder, Archbishop says
Canberra's Catholics fear federal government funding cuts to St Vincent de Paul will soon make it harder to help the homeless and helpless.
- by David Ellery
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Tony and Barnaby might have new jobs, but not new pay packets
The Morrison government's special envoys, Barnaby Joyce and Tony Abbott, will have to continue to get by on their backbenchers' salaries.
- by David Ellery
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Monash Centre the new front in history wars
The Sir John Monash Centre has endured sustained criticism since it was first announced.
- by David Ellery
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The little battle that led to victory
The Battle of Hamel was a relatively minor action but it made a large contribution to ending World War I.
- by David Ellery
Visiting the battlefields of Flanders is a family affair for many
Thousands of Australians a year travel to France and Belgium to see where family members fought during WWI. David Ellery was one of them.
- by David Ellery
Battle of Coral Balmoral remembered 50 years on
Saturday, May 12, is the 50th anniversary of the 26-day long Battle of Coral-Balmoral which saw some of the fiercest fighting involving Australians in Vietnam.
- by David Ellery
Leadership, fire victims on the agenda for religious leaders this Easter
Leadership and the need to show compassion for the victims of tragedy are front of mind for Canberra's spiritual leaders this Easter.
- by David Ellery
Crowds line Northbourne Avenue for Summernats city cruise in Canberra
Hotted-up cars drove from Exhibition Park to Vernon Circle, putting on a lunchtime show in the city centre.
- by David Ellery
Sexual assault counsellors at ANU 'just the start' student leader says
Counselling service "is possible because students have said enough is enough and demanded action".
- by David Ellery
Veteran aboriginal campaigner Aunty Matilda House to be honoured by ANU
Aunty Matilda House was the first person to perform a "Welcome to Country" ceremony at the opening of Parliament.
- by David Ellery
90 years on Australia's Old Parliament House is fondly remembered
Heather had unique access to Old Parliament House while she was growing up.
- by David Ellery