December 9, 2025
This coming Saturday 13 December 2025, Capital Region Farmers Market will relocate for their ‘Away Game’ due to the Spilt Milk Festival taking over at EPIC. The Market’s Away Game’ will be held at GIO Stadium in Bruce, and will feature all the stallholder favourites, fresh produce, festive goods and family fun. “There’s no…
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December 3, 2025
Community Housing provider CHC Australia, with support from the ACT Government, today launched an innovative new housing project aimed at providing single women on moderate incomes with a clear pathway to homeownership. The Strathnairn Women’s Housing Initiative will deliver the ACT’s first Build to Rent to Buy project, offering secure, affordable rental housing with a…
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November 18, 2025
The Capital Region Farmers Market is celebrating the vibrant flavours of the season with Summer Harvest, a series of on and offsite summer themed markets running from November 2025 to February 2026. “Our farmers, growers, producers and makers really need your support to come in and buy all the results of their hard work –…
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November 13, 2025
Twenty-five young people will soon take their seats in the ACT’s first Youth Parliament, to be held on the floor of the Legislative Assembly in July 2026. The program, led by the Y Canberra Region (formerly YMCA Canberra), is calling for 25 young MLAs aged 16 to 25 from across the Canberra Region to make their voices heard….
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October 29, 2025
Destination Southern NSW (DSNSW) has officially launched Great Southern Trails, a new tourism initiative that aims to position Southern NSW as Australia’s premier mountain biking destination. Great Southern Trails connects 10 mountain biking trail networks and towns, offering 550+ km of dedicated MTB trails across the South Coast, Alpine Region, and the Capital. The initiative…
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October 8, 2025
Batemans Bay, NSW – October 8, 2025 – The inaugural Sea Otter Australia (SOA) Festival is just two weeks away, set to bring the world’s largest cycling festival brand to the Southern Hemisphere for the first time. The five-day event from October 22–26, 2025, organised by the locally based Rocky Trail Group, will transform Batemans…
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July 16, 2025
Hepatitis ACT is bringing the liver health of Canberrans into focus this coming World Hepatitis Day, which takes place on Monday 28 July 2025. “Looking after your liver is one of the simplest ways to protect your health. It starts with awareness and continues with prevention, testing and treatment,” said Hepatitis ACT CEO, Sarah Ahmed….
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July 15, 2025
The 66th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is now officially underway as the opening ceremony took place earlier today, Monday 14 July, at the Sunshine Coast Convention Centre at Novotel Twin Waters. The Australian Maths Trust (AMT), on behalf of the Australian mathematics community, is excited and honoured to host the event which has drawn 635…
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July 11, 2025
Before Queensland gets the sporting Olympics in Brisbane 2032, the Olympics of mathematics hits the state this week, with the world’s smartest young maths minds descending on the Sunshine Coast to represent their countries and compete for Medals. The Australian Maths Trust (AMT), on behalf of the Australian mathematics community, is excited and honoured to…
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June 4, 2025
Australia is sending a team of four students to Bonn, Germany, to compete in the European Girls Informatics Olympiad (EGOI) from 14 to 20 July 2025. The team was announced by the Australian Maths Trust (AMT) in a virtual event on Tuesday 3 June 2025. The students selected to represent Australia are Alexa Wu in…
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May 5, 2025
Canberra’s Capital Region Farmers Market is this month readying the hive to recognise and celebrate World Bee Day and the importance of bees and all pollinators. “Capital Region Farmers Market continues to recognise World Bee Day as a day of huge importance because all growers and food producers rely on bees and other pollinating insects…
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April 17, 2025
The results are in! The Australian 2025 European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO) team has placed Third in the world at the prestigious mathematical competition which was held 11-17 April 2025 in Pristina, Kosovo. “Our four female students are to be congratulated for their great success at this year’s EGMO. These girls put in a very…
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