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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July 22, 2024
It’s less than a week to go to until the Paris Olympics begin, and Australians are already bringing home medals. The Australian International Mathematical Olympiad team has just participated in the 65th annual International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) in Bath in the UK, from 10-22 July 2024. This year’s team achieved 4 medals and two honourable…
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May 31, 2024
The Australian Maths Trust (AMT) and Optiver are proud to announce the extension of Optiver’s support, which will include the recently selected Australian team and enabling them to attend the European Girls’ Olympiad in Informatics. Optiver currently supports the Australian teams that attend the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) and the…
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March 7, 2024
Canberra’s Sunday best, the Old Bus Depot Markets, will mark the imminent arrival of winter with the two-day Canberra Wool Expo, taking place Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 May 2024. “Wool is such a versatile fibre, and we’ve come to realise over many years operating the markets that there’s a real love for wool and…
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February 26, 2024
Canberra’s favourite farmers Market, Capital Region Farmers Market, celebrates 20 years in 2024, and is getting ready to mark the occasion with a very special celebration to be held on Saturday 16th March. “Our 20th Birthday is really all about celebrating how much we’ve truly enjoyed being part of and supporting the Canberra community over…
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February 21, 2024
Local Canberra landscaping and garden supply centre located in Pialligo, Stonehenge Beltana Garden & Landscaping Centre, is working around the clock to assure the health and safety of all customers in light of the possible asbestos contamination in cottage mulch. Mulch was supplied to Stonehenge Beltana, Pialligo ACT, by a wholesaler who purchased it from…
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February 12, 2024
Canberra’s favourite farmers Market, Capital Region Farmers Market, celebrates 20 years in 2024, and as part of the celebrations is calling on all local cake makers, and just anyone who wants to give it a try, to create themed birthday cakes to celebrate. “Are you a talented cake maker? Do you fancy yourself as a…
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January 24, 2024
Eat Festival is back for 2024, and will showcase the Sapphire Coast’s local produce, producers and chefs from 7th – 10th March 2024. It’s the best foodie festival for Canberrrans seeking to escape the Capital for the South Coast on the Canberra Day long weekend. “This is the best chance for visitors to the NSW…
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December 21, 2023
Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin will be adorned with sailing boats this January as the Y Canberra Region Sailing Club hosts the 63rd Australian Heron Sailing Championships for 2024. Taking place from 7th – 12th January, the Championship will be sailed on the West Basin of Lake Burley Griffin, with the Herons launching from The Y…
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December 20, 2023
They Y Canberra Region together with Bruton Basketball Foundation today brought together all-abilities and youth basketballers to celebrate the inaugural World Basketball Day, which takes place tomorrow Thursday 21st December. “The Y Canberra Region honours its history, as the YMCA invented basketball in 1891, and today basketball is one of the most widely played and…
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