** Shares of Australian Unity Office Fund AOF.AX rise as much as 2.1% to A$1.24, posting their largest intraday pct gain since late September
** Real estate investment trust declares a special dividend of 9 AU cents per unit
** Announcement comes after the settlement of property sales in Canberra for A$21.2 mln ($13.73 mln)
** Stock hits highest level since Oct. 1
** AOF up 23.5% YTD, as of 0107 GMT
($1 = 1.5442 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Nikita Maria Jino in Bengaluru)
((Nikita.Jino@thomsonreuters.com;))
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