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  Centenary House - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the Australian Labor Party (ALP) national headquarters and houses the Australian National Audit Office (usually known as the ANAO, a Commonwealth Government entity).
The leasing of part of Centenary House to the ANAO was the subject of political controversy for more than ten years.
Centenary House was built in 1991 and the ALP (through Lend Lease, a property company) negotiated a lease with the ANAO.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Centenary_House   (439 words)

  
 Centenary College
Centenary College stands as a monument to Louisiana's education, being one of four major state Church schools existing prior to 1860.
When Centenary College moved to Jackson in 1845 from Brandon Springs, Mississippi, it took over the physical plant of the College of Louisiana, which was being discontinued.
Centenary College, then proclaimed as a "church school," was the perfect replacement for The College of Louisiana.
www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/louisiana/cen.htm   (425 words)

  
 The World Today - ALP sells Centenary House
ALEXANDRA KIRK: The controversial Centenary House lease started in 1993 and contained an escalator clause which made rents rise by nine per cent a year for the 15-year life of the lease.
Having sold Centenary House now for $30-$35 million, Labor will pocket between $7-$9 million, which must be re-invested to maintain the ALP's national operations.
Centenary House was a rolled gold rip off from the word go.
www.abc.net.au /worldtoday/content/2005/s1408413.htm   (877 words)

  
 Centenary United Methodist Children's House   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The goal of Centenary's Children's House is to provide quality care in a safe Christian environment where children may play, enjoy some organized activities, and feel at home.
Children's House serves children 30 months to 12 years of age who are developmentally average for their age group.
Children's House is registered with Portsmouth Social Services as a potential daycare provider for families being served by that agency.
www.gbgm-umc.org /cumcport/c_house.shtml   (187 words)

  
 Future Developments
With transitional housing benefit only in place until 2002, there is a continual need to de-institutionalise some of our outdated practices and procedures and look at innovative new ways of providing the support our residents actually need rather than providing the ‘all in’ package at present.
The management team is committed towards Centenary House achieving the ‘Investors in People’ Award within the next two years.
Centenary House is also well placed and suited for providing short-term respite beds.
homepage.eircom.net /~hwr21/future.htm   (793 words)

  
 Printer Logic: About us
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www.printerlogic.com.au /AboutUs.htm   (957 words)

  
 JEPPE HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Centenary House, number 52 Roberts Avenue, was acquired by the school in 1988 and became a centenary project.
Centenary House has recently been refurbished by the Cricket Patrons Association.
In the foyer of the Memorial Hall is the role of honour of the Jeppe teachers and Old Boys who lost their lives in the Second World War.
www.jeppeboys.co.za /newsletters.htm   (519 words)

  
 Bryson House celebrates centenary with new name, new look   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Bryson House is launching its centenary year with a new name and new corporate identity.
Joining the celebrations, Minister for Social Development David Hanson MP said: "Reaching this milestone is a tremendous achievement for the management and staff of Bryson House and underlines the commitment of all of those involved with the charity to helping people in disadvantage and poverty.
Bryson House is now an established part of everyday life, involved in a variety of schemes helping individuals, the environment, and society as a whole.
www.brysonhouse.co.uk /BCGunveiled.htm   (923 words)

  
 Principle's Message - Somerville House Centenary 1999 Brisbane Queensland Au
Since its founding in 1899, Somerville House has grown to be a leader in the education of girls in Queensland.
Our Centenary Committee has been actively planning the year's calendar for many months and I am confident their efforts will be reflected in the scope and calibre of the events planned.
A landmark feature of the centenary will be the construction of a new performing arts complex, which will further enhance our reputation for excellence in education.
www.qldnet.com /centenary/pgtwo.html   (252 words)

  
 Australian Government Attorneys General's Department - Homepage
By Letters Patent dated 24 June 2004, the Hon David Hunt AO QC was appointed Commissioner to conduct an inquiry into and report on the lease on Centenary House in Barton, in the ACT.
The inquiry followed a motion in the Senate on 4 March 2004 calling on the Government to instigate a review of the findings of the Royal Commission into Leasing by the Commonwealth of Accommodation in Centenary House, conducted in 1994.
The Report of the Inquiry was tabled in the Federal Parliament by the Attorney-General, the Hon Philip Ruddock MP on 9 December 2004.
www.ag.gov.au /agd/www/centenaryhome.nsf   (211 words)

  
 Centenary College:  House of Blue Leaves
The Centenary Stage Company presented the House of Blue Leaves, directed by Carl Wallnau and written by John Guare The show ran from March 10-1.
Those appearing in House of Blue Leaves were lan Shupeck, Barney Dineen, Mary McLain, Colleen Wallnau, Maureen Joyce, William Feehely, Tami Abbott, Toni Jonel, LeCee Galmichie, Stuart Adamo, and Greg Petroff.
This performance was the third and last show for the Centenary State Co. '87' 88 season.
www.centenarycollege.edu /cms/index.php?id=346   (308 words)

  
 Western Australia Parliament House Centenary Flag (Australia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
At the ceremony a special centenary flag was raised outside Parliament House.
The "centenary flag" is based on the same idea as the ACT and NT flags.
This flag is in fact similar to the ideas many people have had for a set of new state flags based on the model with the ACT/NT hoist with southern cross and some sort of badge in the fly.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/au-wa_pc.html   (240 words)

  
 The shrine of the holy house   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Through him, after a long stasis due to complex historic vicissitudes, devotion towards the Holy House resumed and was promulgated in all Catholic countries, with a universalistic vision that still today enkindles quickening admiration.
In the decree of the Foundation of the Universal Congregation of the Holy House the Bishop of Loreto, Tommaso Gallucci established that the appointment of its General Director be reserved to him and his successors.
Seeing the zeal of the pious Capuchin toward the Holy House, the guardian of the Loreto community, whose guest he was, asked him if he would like to remain at the Shrine.
www.santuarioloreto.it /eng/message/dic2005/engmsg_dic05_sc5.htm   (1200 words)

  
 Inquiry to probe ALP's Centenary House deal. 20/06/2004. ABC News Online
Centenary House is a Canberra building owned by the Labor Party and leased back to the Government at above market value.
The Labor party is expected to receive in excess of $5 million from the deal this year alone and the Government says it is the most expensive office space in the country.
A Labor Party entity called John Curtin House entered into the Centenary House lease with the National Audit office in 1993.
www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200406/s1135987.htm   (393 words)

  
 rediff.com: The Tata Legacy
The group will observe the death centenary of Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, the founder of the group, on May 19.
Bombay House, situated in the heart of Mumbai city, is the headquarters of the group.
That became the 'Bombay House', the headquarters of the Tata Group.
specials.rediff.com /money/2004/may/19sld1.htm   (214 words)

  
 Experience Centenary Open House Oct. 04
SHREVEPORT, LA—Centenary College's Office of Admissions will host the first of two "Experience Centenary" Open Houses for prospective students and their parents on Saturday, Oct. 9, beginning in the South Dining Hall of Bynum Commons.
A second Open House is scheduled for Nov. 13.
A student's assignment is indicated by a # on his or her name tag.
www.centenary.edu /news/2004/October/0011.html   (225 words)

  
 Dolly Dolittle's Sid Cooke Premier Range Houses
Based on a house from the beginning of the 20th Century, and launched at the beginning of the 21st Century.
Centenary House is a three storey house with four romms, all with internal doors, a side hallway, landing area and two staircases with turned banister rails.
The house is pictured on the "Jubilee Basement" nd has six rooms, all with internal doors. It has a central hallway and landing area, with two return staircases, which have turned banister rails.
www.dollydolittles.co.uk /acatalog/Sid_Cooke_Premier_Range_Houses.html   (492 words)

  
 Bryson House centenary celebrations begin with recital 28th April   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Bryson House, one of Northern Ireland's oldest charities, is celebrating its 100th birthday.
Centenary celebrations will conclude in 2006 with an ecumenical service of thanksgiving at St. Anne's Cathedral October 1st.
With a focus on social policy development, the charity has pioneered many innovative programmes across the province in some of the most socially deprived areas, delivering social care programmes, helping families in crisis, training people for employment, creating new jobs, providing affordable warmth, and improving local environments.
www.brysonhouse.co.uk /Centenaryannounce.htm   (237 words)

  
 The Salvation Army: Belfast - Centenary House & Calder Fountain
Centenary House and Calder Fountain provide a total of 116 units of accommodation for adult men.
Centenary House offers a variety of care and accommodation, depending on housing need and circumstances.
Calder Fountain is a partnership between The Salvation Army and BIH Housing Association.
www.salvationarmy.ie /uki/www_uki.nsf/vw-sublinks/CFC1384492EEF52F80256F94003845F6?openDocument   (176 words)

  
 Crikey Website - Yoursay on Centenary House rort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Fact 3: We have just seen the large donations made by John Curtin House to the ALP when the party claimed it could not renegotiate the Centenary House lease due to a Macquarie Bank mortgage.
Fact 5: Centenary House is now the most expensive space in the southern hemisphere making it a world scale rort of $36 million direct from taxpayers to a political party.
If Centenary House is left as a running sore for Labor, in a tight election, it could make all the difference- just as 1500 voters scattered around the countryandnbsp;once did for Paul Keating.andnbsp; I'd steer well clear of Kirribilli House until this is fixed if I were Mr Latham.
www.crikey.com.au /articles/2004/02/21-0001.html   (615 words)

  
 Buxton Opera House Centenary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
This magical tale spans the last 100 years and explores the colourful history of the Opera House through the eyes of five different generations of the same family.
Watch the century fly by - from the founding of the venue in 1903, through the silent movie era, wartime, the birth of cinema until right up to the restoration of the theatre in 1979.
House Dreams is brought to you by the team who created Dome.
www.buxton-opera.co.uk /centenary/house_of_dreams.html   (142 words)

  
 Dolls House Showroom
Please email us for information on any of the dolls houses you can see here, or to find out more on our current range.
These houses are made to order, from high quality dolls' house kits; apart from minor differences due to model updates, these houses will be supplied as seen below.
Many fully assembled houses are available and on display at our shop in Coggeshall; please call if you are interested in a particular model.
www.goodies-dollshouse-miniatures.co.uk /dollshouses/dollshouseshowroom.html   (301 words)

  
 explanation sent to australia feby 1890
A century ago, Anthony the second son of John and Catherine Watson built the dwelling house as attested by his initials, and the date on a coign stone of the house.
Joseph the first born son of Anthony and Hannah, died in the house he built at Scalehouses, which is about fifty yards along the rising ground to the (observers) right of the Centenary house, so also did Tamar, Joseph’s second wife.
The centenary house is in the possession and occupation of Hannah Grace, daughter of the late Joseph Watson aforesaid.
www.john-t-watson.freeserve.co.uk /scalehouses/explanation1.htm   (4589 words)

  
 Casona de Naveda Campóo >> History
This centenary House is ideal for rest and relax.
When its owner Paloma Lopez bought the house she was bearing in mind that she wanted to offer all the travellers confort and quality in every season of the year.
Arround the house there is a yard or garden 10,000 m2 surrounded by a stone fence that was built in 1910.This wall is 70cm thick.
www.casonadenaveda.com /english/naveda/history.htm   (485 words)

  
 White House Invites Centenary Choir to Sing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
SHREVEPORT, LA -- Centenary College's Choir is internationally known and has performed the world over, but never at a private White House reception.
The performance will mean a return visit to the White House for one Centenary Choir member, James Van Doren of Jonesboro, Ark., who completed an internship at the White House this past summer.
The Centenary Choir can be seen on local television twice during December.
www.centenary.edu /news/1997/November/whitehou.html   (350 words)

  
 News
Latrobe City Council’s contribution to the Gippsland Rotary Centenary House project was formally recognised on Thursday, with Council and committee members meeting on-site to discuss progress on the care facility.
"The result is that a huge cost hurdle for the Centenary House project committee has been negated, and the committee is able to concentrate on the task of acquiring the necessary funds for the construction of the facility itself," Mr Buckley said.
"Council believes that its contribution towards the Centenary House project through the peppercorn rental lease agreement is a very practical way of providing support for this excellent project, which will help numerous cancer patients and their relatives.
gippsland.com /News?guidNewsID=FA96DBCC27C948F89DA32A60ACCD879F   (863 words)

  
 Dollis Hill House and Gladstone Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
His bedroom was on the first floor at the east end of the house, looking towards Hampstead and he worked, for the most part, on his Government papers in the library which was immediately below.
Gladstone invited them up the house at Neasden and there is a picture of him, resplendent in a Derby bowler hat, with four of his colleagues, on the lawn.
After that, in public ownership, the house became a tea-room and during the first World War was a hospital for wounded soldiers and after the war remained in use as a convalescent home.
www.london-northwest.com /sites/GladstonePark   (1023 words)

  
 Government inquiry into Centenary House - National - www.theage.com.au
Mr Abbott said a website on the Centenary House deal authorised by him, www.rentrort.com.au, had not been paid for by the government.
"That was put together by volunteers using my words in the House (of Representatives) and it's not being paid for by taxpayers in shape or form," he said.
Mr Abbott said the Centenary house rent deal was ripping off taxpayers.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/06/20/1087669828203.html?from=storylhs   (415 words)

  
 Centenary House inquiry called - Breaking News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The federal government would establish a judicial inquiry into the Labor Party owned Centenary House in Canberra, Health Minister Tony Abbott said.
The government has long criticised the rent contract for office space at Centenary House, leased by the Australian National Audit Office when Labor was in government.
The 15-year Centenary House deal, signed in 1993, includes a guaranteed rental increase of nine per cent a year, which now makes the office rental some of the most expensive office space in Australia.
www.smh.com.au - !http: //www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/20/1087669829836.html   (202 words)

  
 Buxton Opera House Centenary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
With the chorus and orchestra of Opera North and The Kinder Children's Choirs of the High Peak.
Following on from the amazing success and popularity of our November 1999 and September 2001 galas, this third concert celebrates the 100th Birthday of Buxton Opera House in 2003 and is the principal event in our packed calendar of celebratory events.
In aid of the Buxton Opera House centenary appeal.
www.buxton-opera.co.uk /centenary/centenary_opera_gala.html   (129 words)

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