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Canberra

[kan-ber-uh, -ber-uh]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Australia, in the SE part, in the Australian Capital Territory.



Canberra

/ ˈkænbərə, -brə /

noun

  1. the capital of Australia, in Australian Capital Territory: founded in 1913 as a planned capital. Pop: 309 799 (2001)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Canberra

  1. Capital of Australia, located in southeastern Australia.

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Israel in turn revoked the visas of Australian representatives to the Palestinian Authority, also blaming Canberra's announcement last week that it would recognise a Palestinian state in September.

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Canberra sees government intervention as necessary to provide an alternative supply, and help the world rely less on China.

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Accessing archives in both Canberra and London, the Monash University student found a bunch of records from the ship's crew, including an interview with the platypus attendant charged with keeping Winston alive.

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Scouted by NRL side Melbourne Storm, Valetini opted to stay in union and signed for the Brumbies in Canberra at 17.

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Australia's leader Anthony Albanese will visit China and meet with President Xi Jinping this weekend as he seeks to strengthen ties with Canberra's largest trading partner.

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