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Kiteboarding: Seeking the perfect spot to catch the breeze on beaches across Australia
\"First you start flying a normal-sized kite on the beach and you learn how to control the kite and what you want to do.
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US exchange student returns to Canberra and NSW south coast 35 years after original visit
An exchange student from the United States has returned to Canberra and the south coast of New South Wales 35 years after his original visit to see what has changed and catch up with his host families.
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Sleep apnoea cases climb as population ages and obesity figures grow
In the past decade there has been a big jump in the number of people being diagnosed with night time respiratory problems and sleeping disorders. Options for treating sleep apnoea One of the main treatments for adult sleep apnoea patients is a breathing mask, or Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machine to keep the airways open.
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Floriade 2015: Sunshine greets crowds for opening weekend of Canberra's flower festival
The flower beds include representations of a slouch hat, a game of two-up, love letters sent home and the last post being played at the Australian War Memorial.
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Vintage love story: The tale of US actress Maud Jeffries and Australian farmer James Osborne
According to the Australian War Memorial, Lieutenant Osborne served with the first contingent, arriving in Cape Town in late 1899 and was present at the battles of Slingersfontein, Paardeberg, at the relief of Kimberley and the surrender of Bloemfontein.
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Rebates boosted to get more wood-fuelled heaters replaced in Canberra
Wood smoke is a serious health problem for people with lung or heart conditions, particularly in the Tuggeranong Valley where the smoke becomes trapped under an inversion layer on cold nights.
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Canberra artist Ruth Hingston prepares for remote bush adventure in Namadgi National Park
\"The 2015 artist-in-residence program is truly unique in that it gives each artist the freedom to connect and engage with our national parks and to openly explore how the experience and environment impacts on them through artistic exploration,\" she said.
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Hong Kong digital artist Hung Keung brings 'ambiguous' interactive artwork to Canberra
Dancing calligraphy letters respond differently to movement Animated Chinese calligraphy letters also appear to float around people who enter the installation and respond to their movements.
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Bonfire night makes a fiery comeback at Weston Creek in Canberra
The Council is considering making the bonfire event an annual fixture on the community calendar.
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Road safety skills of older drivers under scrutiny as the population ages
\"Some of the participants also conduct a driving simulator test [on computer screens] which allows us to see if we can look at driver safety without going out on the road. The on-road tests have been conducted in a dual-control vehicle with a registered driving instructor in the passenger seat to ensure safety.
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