April 10, 2025
Canberra’s Sunday best, the Old Bus Depot Markets, will spend two huge days showcasing all things wool at the upcoming two-day Canberra Wool Expo, taking place Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 May 2025. “This is the chance for all visitors to Market to see the complete process from raw fibre, to yarn and then to…
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April 9, 2025
Canberra Inner South primary school, Saints Peter and Paul Primary School in Garran, has launched its first ever program to directly assist children and families of Canberra’s frontline workers. The new Frontline Workers Program has been designed to directly address the additional challenges faced by the students and families when one or both parents are…
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February 25, 2025
The Australian 2025 European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO) team has just been announced, with four female high school students heading to Pristina in Kosovo to compete from 11-17 April 2025. This is the eighth year Australia will be represented at EGMO, the premier international mathematical problem-solving contest for young women. In similar style to the…
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January 31, 2025
Canberra’s favourite farmers Market, Capital Region Farmers Market, is throwing further support behind local and regional vegetable growers with the struggles they’re currently facing and they urge Canberrans to do so too. It comes as new research from AUSVEG was revealed yesterday, 30 January 2025, around the vegetable gap which is costing Australians, with the…
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November 15, 2024
Canberra’s favourite farmers Market, Capital Region Farmers Market, is the best place to buy the freshest new-season cherries and will next weekend pay homage to the festive fruit with a special theme day – A Very Cherry Market. “They’re here! Year after year cherries gain so much attention at Market. They just seem to really…
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November 7, 2024
One of Canberra’s most iconic streets, Lonsdale Street in Braddon, has just welcomed a new café to the neighbourhood, with the new On Lonsdale, officially opened today. On Lonsdale was officially opened by the ACT Chief Minister and Member for Braddon, Andrew Barr, who joined On Lonsdale owners Lachlan Exton and Maheer Prasad, together with…
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October 28, 2024
Canberra’s Sunday best, the Old Bus Depot Markets, will this month mark their 30th Birthday, celebrating with the community, stallholders and supporters at the Jewel of Canberra event taking place on Sunday 10th November. “The Markets began their journey in 1994. 30 years later and we’re still supporting local artists, makers, designers and creators,” said…
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October 16, 2024
The Y Canberra Region is keeping its eye firmly on their goal of building a better world with and for young people, today meeting with Independents for Canberra candidate, Thomas Emerson, to discuss the issues facing the young people of the ACT, and to develop ways to better tackle these issues. “Canberra is a young,…
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October 8, 2024
The Chifley Community Gym has officially reopened its doors under the new management of EQUIPD Allied Health, bringing high-quality gym and Allied Health services alongside a revitalised range of state-of-the-art fitness facilities to Canberra. “We are delighted to have already welcomed so many old and new faces back to the community, and we’re confident that…
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September 16, 2024
Canberra’s favourite farmers Market, Capital Region Farmers Market, is sowing the seeds for what will be a special spring Market to celebrate this glorious time of year and the joys of gardening. Market in Bloom, which will bring together many local plant growers specialising in plants that are just right for the Canberra environment, will…
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August 29, 2024
Canberra’s Sunday best, the Old Bus Depot Markets, will welcome in the first day of spring with a celebration of National Wattle Day. Joined by the ACT Chief Minister, Andrew Barr, the celebrations will take place at Market this Sunday 1 September 2024. “We wanted to do something different this year to mark the change…
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July 29, 2024
Four young Australian women have made their mark on the world stage, receiving three bronze medals and all students solving a whole problem outright (full solve) at the European Girls’ Olympiad in Informatics (EGOI), held in the Netherlands from 21-27 July. It is the first time ever Australia has fielded a team at this competition….
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