Canberra

Canberra commute shortest in nation

Date: May 22nd, 2005 | No Comments

Canberrans spend much less time behind the wheel travelling to and from work than other Australians, spending an average of 30 minutes commuting each day.
A Canberra Times report says a new Australia Institute report Off to Work: Commuting in Australia, published on Thursday, found Canberrans spent two hours and 29 minutes a week commuting, the [read more]

Canberra, ACT

Date: April 17th, 2004 | No Comments

Canberra is Australia’s political capital and is part of the Australia Capital Territory. Like Washington D.C., it is not a state but a seperate political center. It is home to a variety of national monuments and museums. Although Canberra is the seat of the government, and home to more than 300,000 people, [read more]

Canberra

Date: July 14th, 2004 | 3 comments

I was looking forward to my weekend in Canberra for the people I was going there to see than for the city itself. Canberra has something of a reputation for being very sterile, boring and you’d only ever live there if you were somehow involved with the Federal government.

But in recent years, Australia’s capital has [read more]