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Abbey Halter

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Canberra’s Lydia Williams kicks goals with Bridging the Gap Foundation

Bridging the Gap Foundation has teamed up with Matilda’s goalkeeper, proud Noongar woman, and Canberra local Lydia Williams, aiming to assist the mounting Indigenous healthcare crisis in the Northern Territory

Local legend Colin uses music to help fellow veterans with PTSD

Local legend Colin Greef shares his love of music with fellow veterans to help their recovery from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). 

Canberra rental increase calculator stops landlords’ illegal increases

After attempting to work out his own rental increase, Canberra local Michael Turvey was astonished an online ‘rental calculator’ didn’t already exist. So, he took matters into his own hands and built the 'rental calculator.'

Canberra marathon runners wade through floodwaters in their undies

Armed with only a box of pizza flavoured Shapes, four Canberra women mustered up some good, old-fashioned courage, and braved their way across a flooded Birdsville Road in their undies.

Women-led grassroots climate campaign presents petition to politicians

A group of Australian women and non-binary people led their grassroots climate campaign into Federal Parliament today with their visual petition, the #everydayclimatecrisis, to etch their voices into history, once and for all.

‘Representation matters’ to Canberra Winter Olympian Laura Peel

Canberra Winter Olympian and World Champion aerial skier, Laura Peel caught up with Canberra Daily to chat about all things Olympics, female representation in sport, and falling in love with yoga.

CW and Olympian Laura Peel strike a pose at the Selfie Museum

A pink and blue ball pit, a bathtub filled with ‘bubbles’, and a giant birthday cake – it may sound like an Alice in Wonderland sequel, but this place actually exists. Welcome to Canberra’s very own Selfie Museum!

Manor House in Griffith expands ‘missing middle’ housing options

The ‘missing middle’ in Canberra’s housing market is set to expand another notch after an innovative Manor House project in Griffith received the go-ahead.

ACT Architecture Awards prove sustainable house design is the future

Many of Canberra’s architectural best took home awards at the ACT Architecture Awards tonight, but there was one clear, overall winner of the night – sustainability.

ACT house prices fall for first time in 3 years

For the first time in three long years, average house prices in the ACT fell during May – but don’t get too excited.

Crazy cat ladies trying to save Canberra from kitten boom

Vanessa Parton and Anna Reimondos are the ultimate crazy cat ladies, "owning" hundreds of cats between them across Canberra – but it’s not as insane as it sounds.

‘Weaving is everything’ for Wiradjuri woman Jessika Spencer

Clutching her kangaroo bone needle and Lomandra reeds proud Wiradjuri woman, Jessika Spencer, is keeping traditional weaving knowledge alive as she follows in her ancestors’ footsteps.
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