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Voodoo on the way to Bungendore?

Here is a question that I have had about the ACT ever since my first drive out to Bungendore. What’s with all of the stuffed toys nailed to trees on the stretch of road between Queanbeyan and...

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Southern Cross Dr Intersection with Starke St / Florey Dr

View Larger Map I know this topic has come up before  but I figured a new post was warranted. What the hell is with these two intersections? Are they ever going to be fixed? They are both absolute...

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Westfield Belconnen (It’s The Place to Be!)

[Photo by Owen] Normally I am one who tries to avoid worshipping at Belconnen’s Grand High Temple to Consumerism. Tonight, however, it would seem that the fates (and a wife desperate to get the...

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Advice for overnighting at the snow?

I have some friends visiting from QLD in a few weeks and they are hoping to pop down to the snow for an overnight trip. They are a middle aged couple who have never seen snow, so they aren’t...

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Pitbulls in Canberra. Time to ban? [With poll]

So overnight a little 4 year old girl in Melbourne was mauled to death by a pitbull terrier. I have had a couple of close encounters with this breed of dog in Canberra – once by one that yanked its...

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Acupuncture for Hayfever in Canberra

I’m going to preface this post by stating that I currently am and always have been an ‘alternative medicines’ sceptic. I put acupuncture in the same ballpark as reiki and chicken wishbone wishing....

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Change of Address Protocol / Rules in Canberra

So I moved house in Canberra about 2 years ago. For a fair time after moving I received, on average, 10 letters a week addressed to the previous residents of the house. For the first 6 months or so I...

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SOPA and The-RiotACT?

So I just read an opinion piece in the SMH regarding the Stop Online Piracy Act that is currently working its way through the legislative process in America. I’m by no means an expert on things like...

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RBT Avoiders

Driving inbound along Parkes Way last night I was pleased to see a big RBT operation set up testing outbound traffic about 600-700 metres past the Bindubi Street exit. Judging by the number of cars...

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Voodoo on the way to Bungendore?

Here is a question that I have had about the ACT ever since my first drive out to Bungendore. What’s with all of the stuffed toys nailed to trees on the stretch of road between Queanbeyan and...

View Article

Southern Cross Dr Intersection with Starke St / Florey Dr

View Larger Map I know this topic has come up before  but I figured a new post was warranted. What the hell is with these two intersections? Are they ever going to be fixed? They are both absolute...

View Article

Westfield Belconnen (It’s The Place to Be!)

[Photo by Owen] Normally I am one who tries to avoid worshipping at Belconnen’s Grand High Temple to Consumerism. Tonight, however, it would seem that the fates (and a wife desperate to get the...

View Article

Advice for overnighting at the snow?

I have some friends visiting from QLD in a few weeks and they are hoping to pop down to the snow for an overnight trip. They are a middle aged couple who have never seen snow, so they aren’t...

View Article


Pitbulls in Canberra. Time to ban? [With poll]

So overnight a little 4 year old girl in Melbourne was mauled to death by a pitbull terrier. I have had a couple of close encounters with this breed of dog in Canberra – once by one that yanked its...

View Article

Acupuncture for Hayfever in Canberra

I’m going to preface this post by stating that I currently am and always have been an ‘alternative medicines’ sceptic. I put acupuncture in the same ballpark as reiki and chicken wishbone wishing....

View Article


Change of Address Protocol / Rules in Canberra

So I moved house in Canberra about 2 years ago. For a fair time after moving I received, on average, 10 letters a week addressed to the previous residents of the house. For the first 6 months or so I...

View Article

SOPA and The-RiotACT?

So I just read an opinion piece in the SMH regarding the Stop Online Piracy Act that is currently working its way through the legislative process in America. I’m by no means an expert on things like...

View Article


RBT Avoiders

Driving inbound along Parkes Way last night I was pleased to see a big RBT operation set up testing outbound traffic about 600-700 metres past the Bindubi Street exit. Judging by the number of cars...

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