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	Walkabout - Canberra
		Canberra boasts more than a million trees and shrubs, but many are exotics and most are neatly regimented.
		Canberra, the national capital, is a carefully designed city of circuits and long elegant roads.
		The walking trails in the park range from short easy tracks (Hanging Rock is on 500 metres) to extensive walks of which the most difficult is the 12.5 km walk to Camel Back which takes around 3 and a half hours.
	www.walkabout.com.au /smh/locations/ACTCanberra.shtml (2777 words)

	Australian and New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses International 30th Conference, Canberra, Australia - Related ...
		Canberra sometimes called 'the bush capital' because of the pockets of bushland reserve which extend almost to the city centre and because more than half our land is classifi ed as national park or nature reserve.
		Canberra is a young capital in a young country, but it does have parallels with other leading cities of the world.
		Commonwealth Park is only a five minute walk from Canberra's city centre making the Floriade festival a fun option during your visit to Canberra.
	www.icms.com.au /anzcmhn2004/Address.asp (717 words)

	Canberra Hotels Travel Guide – Sightseeing in Canberra, Tours and Attractions in Canberra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Canberra Museum and Gallery Located in the heart of the city on Civic Square, integrates visual arts and social history in a range of exciting exhibitions, projects and education programs that explore Canberra's cultural and social issues and possibilities.
		Canberra Nature Park The many bush hills and ridges in Canberra such as Black Mountain, Mount Ainslie and Mount Taylor are known as Canberra Nature Park.
		Canberra Theatre Centre Opened in 1965 the Canberra Theatre Centre was the first government-initiated performing-arts venue to be completed in Australia.
	www.hoteltravel.com /australia/canberra/guides/sightseeing.htm (4175 words)

	Canberra Hotels, Canberra Tourism, Canberra Travel, Hotels in Canberra, Canberra Vacations. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Canberra is a total newcomer if we look on the profile of other major capital cities of the world.
		Canberra Festival which marks the birthday of this city is held in the month of March is celebrated with much enthusiasm and fanfare.
		Canberra International Airport is located just 7 km from the city centre and connected to all the major cities in Australia.
	www.travelershub.com /destination_guide/australia/canberra.html (945 words)

	The National Capital Authority > Events in the Capital > Venues on National Land > Commonwealth Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Commonwealth Park is a large central recreational park on the northern shores of Lake Burley Griffin.
		The Park is accessible by car and boat and has pedestrian footbridge access to the Civic center of Canberra.
		Commonwealth Park offers several excellent areas for major events, gatherings and functions and includes generous parking, a large picnic shelter, playground facilities, and public toilets.
	www.natcap.gov.au /events/venues/commonwealth_park.asp (153 words)

	AusEmade: ACT Canberra Events, Australian Capital Territory
		Floriade Festival • Commonwealth Park • Email: floriade@act.gov.au • Annual from September to November • One of Canberra’s major yearly festivals, celebrating the coming of spring in Commonwealth Park with glorious flower power colour.
		Canberra 400 • June • Ph: 02 6205 0666 • Fax: 02 6205 0629 • In early June, enjoy the excitement of Australia’s premier drivers battle it out on a narrow tight street circuit, around the two parliament houses and pass Lake Burley Griffin.
		Held at Exhibition Park in Canberra, on the corner of the Federal Highway (the main road from Sydney) and Flemington Road.
	www.ausemade.com.au /act/destination/c/can_events.htm (491 words)

	Floriade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Floriade is a flower and entertainment festival held annually in Canberra's Commonwealth Park.
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	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Floriade (124 words)

	Security Summit - Canberra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		There is a walking bridge over Parkes Way, along Allara Street to Constitution Avenue and various walking paths through Commonwealth Park.
		There are cycle paths around the lake, across Commonwealth Avenue bridge, through Commonwealth Park and over the Allara St walking bridge overpass.
		Parking is available underneath the Convention Centre at a rate of $7.70 per day.
	www.microsoft.com /australia/security/summit/canberra.aspx (122 words)

	TravelSmart Toolkits - Special Events Planning Resource Kit - Case Studies
		Commonwealth Park is about a five minute walk from the centre of Canberra, providing the opportunity for a high level of service for walking, cycling and public transport.
		Parking is an important issue around the venue each year and temporary parking controls are established in the grand prix area to encourage people not to drive.
		Volunteers from the cycle parking facilities reported that they enjoyed the event and dispensed advice on touring and bicycle repairs, and that feedback from riders was very positive.
	www.travelsmart.gov.au /events/four.html (7079 words)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography Sa-Sp
		In March 1887 he became vice-president of the executive council in the fourth Parkes (q.v.) ministry, and he held the same position in the second Dibbs (q.v.) ministry from October 1891 to January 1893.
		He was appointed standing counsel for the Commonwealth government in New South Wales in 1903, but practically retired from practice in 1907, although he made a few subsequent appearances in court.
		He was chairman of the national park commissioners, and of the Adelaide Savings Bank, and was an active worker in the management of the blind, deaf and dumb institution, the Adelaide hospital, the old colonists association, the Elder workmen's homes, the botanic gardens, and the zoological gardens.
	gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogSa-Sp.html (21523 words)

	Parks and Reserves home page
		Three of the six Commonwealth National Parks, namely Kakadu National Park and Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park in the Northern Territory and Booderee National Park in the Jervis Bay Territory are managed jointly with their Aboriginal Traditional Owners.
		The majority of Commonwealth Marine Protected Areas declared under the EPBC Act are managed by the Land, Water and Coasts Division of the Department of the Environment and Heritage under delegation from the Director of National Parks.
		These parks and reserves, which are located generally in remote areas, protect tropical islands as well as cays and temperate and sub-Antarctic marine environments.
	www.ea.gov.au /parks/index.html (318 words)

	ACT Group Awards
		Floriade comprises 12,000m2 of massed spring blooms and is held within Commonwealth Park, on the northern edge of Lake Burley Griffin.
		Commonwealth Park is Canberra’s premier lake-edge parkland, and was designed by Dame Sylvia Crowe in the 1960’s.
		Beds are laid out over the existing grassed areas of the park, to form a loose circuit 2,000 metres long.
	www.aila.org.au /actawards/floriade.htm (773 words)

	Celebrating Canberra - Multicultural Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The day began with the Chief Minister announcing the 2005 Canberra Citizen of the Year Award, which went to Clare Holland House for their outstanding health care to the community through Inpatient Palliative Care, Home Based Palliative Care and Hospital Palliative Consultancy Services.
		This award was followed by more than 1000 of our long-term residents being recognised for living in Canberra for 50 years with the inaugural ‘Canberra Gold’ Chief Minister’s Awards.
		Canberra’s ‘Idol’ Hayley Jensen entertained all and was finally able to sing for her home crowd.
	www.events.act.gov.au /celebrate_park.htm (373 words)

	Historical Encyclopedia of WA - Share Your History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Beatty Park was the stage for the giants of the aquatic world who broke nine world records, seven by Australians, two by the English.
		It quickly outgrew the Town Hall, moving to Hyde Park when it was kicked along by the enthusiastic vigorous Meg Sheen and a group of staunch helpers who worked for long hours over many months to put together the weekend that attracted many, many thousands of people to enjoy the park to the full.
		It got so that the whole park was stacked full of people of all ages, races and creeds milling about in an atmosphere of friendship and fun, enjoying a wide variety of entertainment, food and display for three whole days and evenings.
	www.encyclopedia.uwapress.uwa.edu.au /write_a_history_promotion (20429 words)

	Reiseinformationen Canberra
		Selbst noch in den 50er Jahren war Canberra eher ein verschlafenes Provinznest und hat sich erst in den letzten 30 Jahren rasant zu einer Großstadt entwickelt, die immer mehr Besucher angezogen hat.
		Etwas außerhalb von Canberra, in der Nähe der Ortschaft Tharwa, liegt Lanyon Homestead, das 1835 als erstes Steinhaus in dieser Gegend vom freien Siedler James Lanyon errichtet wurde und heute unter Denkmalschutz steht.
		Canberra bietet auch den Freiluft und Sportenthusiasten einiges: 40 % des Stadtgebiels sind Grün und Parkflächen und eine der größten davon ist der Commonwealth Park direkt am Nordufer des Luke Burley Griffin gelegen, zwischen Stadtzentrum und der Brücke über den See zum Regierungsviertel.
	www.ma-net.de /australien_infos_act.php (977 words)

	Aboriginal Tent Embassy: Icon or Eyesore? (Chronology 3 1999-2000) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Control of the Northern Territory as a State within the Commonwealth of Australia; the parliament in the Northern Territory to be predominantly Aboriginal with title and mining rights to all land within the Territory.
		The full bench of the ACT Supreme Court judged that the Trespass on Commonwealth Lands Ordinance had not been notified in accordance with the Seat of Government (Administration) Act and therefore was not in effect.
		Gary Foley, Coordinator of the 'Canberra Aboriginal Embassy', stated Aborigines wanted the terms of reference of the Woodward Commission to be widened to include compensation for land alienation, minerals and water rights.
	www.aph.gov.au /library/pubs/chron/1999-2000/2000chr03.htm (6261 words)

	Commonwealth Park, Canberra \| MyTravelGuide.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Commonwealth Park is a few minutes walk from the city and is a very peaceful place for a stroll.
		It is a popular place at lunchtime with many city workers enjoying their lunch while taking in the view of Canberra, surrounded by the Brindabella Ranges.
		Improve the Commonwealth Park listing by providing a photo, description or suggesting a correction.
	www.mytravelguide.com /attractions/profile.jsp?objectid=79300205 (376 words)

	om_blog: Canberra Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The moment the plane touched down in Canberra, I was reminded of the airport in the Simpsons' visit to Australia.
		Canberra is a purpose-built city, geometric in design.
		Despite occasional visits to Canberra they will spend most of their time on the hustings.
	hypertext.rmit.edu.au /~om_blog/archives/cat_canberra.html (170 words)

	ZUJI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Canberra Festival celebrates the city's birthday over 10 days in March with music, food, a mardi gras, displays, a raft race and a parade.
		Spring is celebrated with the Floriade Festival, when Commonwealth Park becomes a riot of floral colour.
		Canberra is best avoided at New Year when the Street Machine Summer Nats brings hot-rods and wet t-shirt competitions to the nation's capital.
	www.zuji.com /dest/guide/0,1277,ZUJISG\|921\|584\|1,00.html (116 words)

	Canberra Hotels Travel Guide – Events & Festivals, Holiday in Canberra. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Canberra Balloon Fiesta March Held at the Reflection Ponds in front of Old Parliament House, this is another event not to be missed.
		Canberra Milk Race, also known as the Canberra Lite White Milk Race, is held in April and is a fun event.
		Canberra Festival of Cycling used to be called the Canberra Bike Week is usually held in November each year.
	www.hoteltravel.com /australia/canberra/guides/festivals.htm (1389 words)

	Celebrate Canberra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Celebrate Canberra aims to reflect and celebrate the many and diverse aspects of life in our city.
		A large number of both established and developing community organisations are involved in the festival this year, ensuring each event presents a distinct flavour of Canberra.
		The Canberra Deep Space Centre commemorates its 40th anniversary with special exhibitions and a series of presentations on the work of the complex and...
	www.celebratecanberra.com /home.asp (279 words)

	Urban Services - Parks, Lakes and Ponds (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Canberra Urban Parks and Places manages urban parks and open space in Canberra on a regional basis.
		Canberra Urban Parks and Places manages the perimeter of most of the lakes and ponds in Canberra including Lake Burley Griffin.
		The National Capital Authority manages the water surface of Lake Burley Griffin and perimeter areas which are National Land (eg Commonwealth Park, the Parliamentary Triangle).
	www.urbanservices.act.gov.au /parksforestsfac/parkslakesponds/parkslakesandponds.html (127 words)

	xtri.com \| race reports \| 2003 canberra half ironman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		As the 21 kms ran out it was Nick Saunders who scored his biggest win to date as he went one better than his 2002 finish to take the 2003 Canberra City Half Ironman, his knowledge of a course, likened to the Wildflower course in the USA, allowing him to plan the ideal strategy.
		Fien is the first local athlete to win this hometown event, and apart from just gaining her pro-license, this was her first race on arriving home and the parochial Canberra crowd cheered her to victory in fine style.
		The Canberra City Half Ironman is arguably Australia's best international Half Ironman triathlon, paying twice the prize money of any other in Australia and delivering a 'very real' one-lap bike course, combined with a sweet lake swim and lakeside multilap run.
	www.xtri.com /article-p.asp?id=1095 (1182 words)

	AusEmade: Australian Capitol Territory (Canberra) Travel Guide
		Home to Australia's capital city Canberra which is affectionately known as "Australia's Bush Capital", Canberra is literally brimming with attractions all year round and for all types of visitors.
		Floriade Canberra's annual flower festival when more than 1 million bulbs and annuals are planted throughout Commonwealth Park, creates a spectacular display of colour for garden lovers.
		With over 40 per cent of the Australian Capital Territory (also known as the ACT), covered by national parks, reserves and gardens, there is much to enjoy including the Namadgi National Park, the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, the Australian National Botanic Gardens and the National Zoo and Aquarium.
	www.ausemade.com.au /act/index.htm (225 words)

	Canberra Hotels: Hyatt Hotel Canberra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Hyatt Hotel Canberra is an urban oasis, noted for its warm hospitality, understated sophistication and instant access to all Canberra has to offer.
		Hyatt Hotel Canberra, Canberra's only five-star hotel, is conveniently located in the national capital's Parliamentary Triangle, minutes from Canberra's major tourist attractions, the city centre and government offices.
		Hyatt Hotel Canberra is now far more than a five-star hotel, providing catering services at three of Canberra's finest banquet and conference venues: Parliament House, the National Museum of Australia and the Australian War Memorial.
	canberra.park.hyatt.com (187 words)

	FM104.7 Canberra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The ASEAN Canberra Committee (consisting of the 10 ASEAN Embassies/High Commissions in Canberra) is pleased to invite all interested members of the public to the ASEAN Film Festival.
		CANBERRA CAREERS MARKET The Rotary Club of Canberra City is once again organising the 2005 CANBERRA CAREERS MARKET for Wednesday and Thursday, the 3rd and 4th August at the AIS Indoor Arena.
		Canberra Council for International Students will be launching Project Samosa, which will be producing Canberra's first Bollywood film over the next 4 months, on the night.
	www.fm1047.com.au /community/CommunityCalendar.asp?MONTHADD=0 (9349 words)

	Nicole Hackett Shrine \| C'wealth Games selection '02 - Selection race 1 , Canberra
		At the end of the first lap (of four) on the run leg, Lindquist and Harrop had surged away from Hackett and it was soon apparent that it would be the Aussie vs. the American in a race to the line.
		In a brillant finish Harrop sprinted down the chute to claim race and the first of three Commonwealth Games selection honours and is the only person to beat Barb Lindquist so far this season.
		The first selection race for the 2002 Commwealth Games Triathlon team is to be held this weekend in the aptly named Commonwealth Park in Canberra on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin.
	www.angelfire.com /sports/triathlon/commonwealthcanberra02.htm (653 words)

	Permits - Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act)
		Activities in or on a Commonwealth area that may affect a member of a listed threatened species or ecological communities, a member of a listed migratory species, or a member of a listed marine species.
		Activities outside Commonwealth parks or reserves that may affect protected species in Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands or Coral Sea Islands territories.
		Certain activities may only be carried out in Commonwealth parks and reserves if allowed by the Management Plan and conducted in accordance with a permit issued under the EPBC Act.
	www.deh.gov.au /epbc/permits/index.html (526 words)

	AUSTRALIEN-INFO.DE: Tour-Tips Canberra
		Canberra ist Australiens Hauptstadt und Sitz des Parlaments.
		Tatsächlich kann Canberra nicht mit den Metropolen dieser Welt konkurrieren.
		Der "Canberra Explorer Bus" fährt zu den verschiedenen Sehenswürdigkeiten der Stadt.
	www.australien-info.de /canberra.html (938 words)

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