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Tankless water heaters and why you should get one

The tankless water heater does away with the need for the bulk of the familiar storage tank. Also known as a continuous flow or instantaneous hot water system, its compact design is one of the many benefits it offers, says DAVID ELLINGSEN.

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Oh, Janet, I do so want to take you seriously, but…

"People are not born into equal opportunity, but we can go some way to putting that right by letting some disadvantaged have a chance." HUGH SELBY says a prominent legal commentator is adrift in her criticism of how offenders are sentenced.

Opinion

Is The Prince inspiring our Machiavellian PM?

"The election decimated the former Liberal-Nationals Coalition, where the leadership of both parties is so weak they will no longer play a convincing role as the opposition," writes The Gadfly columnist ROBERT MACKLIN. 

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KEEPING UP THE ACT

KEEPING UP THE ACT reveals an ingenious new solar rebate scheme to allow chief ministers escape the Canberra cold.

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Music

Luminescence shines in its celebratory birthday gala

"Luminescence has established itself not as a group, or an organisation, or an act – although it is all these things.  Luminescence, like its namesake in nature, is a phenomenon." MICHAEL WILSON reviews the Luminescence 10th Birthday Gala.

Music

Weiss wins conducting prize in Armenia

Canberra conductor Leonard "Lenny" Weiss was on Thursday judged co-winner, with Argentine-Italian conductor Fernando Oscar Gaggini, of the 21st Khachaturian International Competition, held in the Armenian capital, Yerevan.

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Dining

40 minutes to get to a menu and a wine list!

It took a cool $4 million to fit out the gorgeous-looking restaurant at Murrumbateman's Shaw Estate and the massive space is picture-perfect with views of a small dam and new vineyard plantings, writes dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.

Wine

Shocking news for moderate wine drinkers

"Alas, research from the UK published in August has refuted the view that light or moderate consumption of alcohol is good for heart health," bemoans wine writer RICHARD CALVER.

Dining

Italian cuisine, created with quality and flair

"As much as I pop the champagne cork when a place hits the capital, I'm committed this year to toasting the hospitality venues that have been feeding Canberra for years. They deserve our support," writes dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.

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