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Vienna’s Schwechat airport generating most jobs.

A recent study by the Economic Research Institute (WIFO) and Joanneum Research (JR) has confirmed Vienna airport
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Vienna opera: New head for Vienna State Opera.

French-born opera manager Dominique Meyer, currently in charge of the Theatre des Champs-Elysees in Paris, has been named as the next director of the Staatsoper Wien by Austrian arts minister Claudia...
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Interpol to set up Anti-Corruption Academy in Vienna.

The first international school focussing on fighting corruption is to open in Vienna in 2009. Interpol secretary general, Ronald K. Noble, announced the project at the three-day Global Financial Crime...
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Friday night skating in Vienna.

From 18 May till the end of September hundreds of skating enthusiasts meet every Friday at 22.00 at the Heldenplatz for a night-skating event on the streets of Vienna. Traffic is redirected for the du...
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Fare increase on Vienna’s public transport.

The Vienna public transport authority, Wiener Linien, has announced the first fare rise in five years, to come into effect at the beginning of June. The increase will apply to tickets on buses, trams...
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Vienna’s general hospital gets new cardiology equipment.

The cardiology department of internal medecine at Vienna
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Vienna’s Prater fairgrounds open for 2007 season.

The Prater park in central Vienna has opened for the 2007 season with over 250 attractions on offer. Once an imperial hunting ground, the 6,143,984 sqm park was originally opened to the public by Empe...
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?ViennAfrica’ cultural programme.

A programme of events exploring the experiences of Africans living in Vienna has been launched jointly by the Vienna Adult Education Centre, the
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Historic Vienna café reopens.

Closed since 2005, when its former owner Engelbert Dreschler retired, the historic Caf
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New medical research centre for Vienna.

The city of Vienna has announced a joint project with the Magna corporation and Siemens for the creation of a medical research centre in the Austrian capital. The International Health Centre Vienna is...
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Vienna’s carnival ball season.

Over 300 gala balls are to be held in Vienna during the carnival period prior to Lent. The former imperial staterooms of the Hofburg Palace provide the backdrop for the Coffehouse Owners
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Special needs signs on Vienna’s public transport.

Changing perceptions of traditional gender roles are behind Vienna city council
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Ice-skating at Vienna’s City Hall.

From 19 January to 4 March the 4,400 sqm square in front of Vienna
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Vienna's Advent markets.

Get into the festive spirit in Vienna at one of the many seasonal markets open across the city in the run-up to Christmas. The Magic of Advent market is back at City Hall again this year with stalls b...
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Danube patrol boats presented to museum.

Two Danube river patrol boats, the Oberst Brecht and the Niedersterreich, have been officially presented to Viennas museum of military history (Heeresgeschichtliches Museum) by the Austrian army. The...
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New traffic information project for Vienna.

The ITS (Intelligent Traffic System) Vienna Region project offering up-to-the-minute traffic information via SMS and internet has been given the go-ahead. Covering public transport, private vehicles,...
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German-language Islamic monthly launched.

Al-Muslima, a monthly Islamic newspaper in German, has been launched in Vienna with an initial print run of 20,000. Editor-in-chief Dr Amir Zaidan, who also directs Viennas Islamic Religious Teaching...
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Iranian cinema arrives in Vienna.

24-31 October is Iranian Film Week in the Austrian capital. The programme at the Theater House in Vienna includes Kamal Tabrizis A Piece of Bread, Pouran Derakhshandehs A Candle in the Wind, Shahriya...
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Poster campaign to combat dog waste.

Following the success of the petition Parents Against Dog Droppings, signed by more than 157,000 Viennese citizens earlier this year, the city council has launched a poster campaign aimed at convincin...
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Car-pool service awarded Mobility Prize.

Vienna's East Region Traffic Alliance (VOR) has been awarded the Vienna Mobility Prize 2006 for its 'compano spare seat' car-pool service. Using internet booking and mobile phone text confirmation fo...
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Security at Viennas schools.

Vienna schools are handing out information sheets to parents with guidelines on safeguarding their children from paedophiles and kidnappers following the recent escape of Viennese schoolgirl Natascha...
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Extension to Underground Line 1 inaugurated.

Five new stations and around five kilometres of track have been added to Viennas U-bahn U1 line. The Austrian capitals heavily used north-south Underground connection - also known as the diameter line...
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Turkish library to open.

Turkish students studying in Viennas universities are to open a public library of Turkish texts and literature. First set up in 2002 as a book lending centre for the use of Turkish students only, ther...
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Air-conditioned eco-buses for Vienna.

The first of Viennas 20 new environmentally-friendly air-conditioned buses have begun operating on a trial basis on route 57A. Powered by liquid natural eco-gas, the buses already undercut the Europea...
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Chinese technology park for Vienna

The Austria Business Agency (ABA) has announced plans for the creation of a China Austria Technology Park (CATP) in Vienna by 2010. The park will be used as a springboard for Chinese business into cen...

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