A 2020 study led by Girls Who Code revealed only 21 per cent of women feel it is easy to thrive in tech. That statistic drops to just eight per cent for women of colour. The challenges may not look the same as they did 30 years ago, but are we dealing with the same problems, wrapped in a purple banner?
If you’re a man, standing in front of your closet, not sure where to begin when it comes to dressing well and no idea who to ask, you’re in the right place. Canberran personal stylist for women and men, Debby Harrington, shares her top tips for starting at square one in your sartorial journey.
To celebrate winning ‘Best Patisserie in Australia’, Space Kitchen is answering our prayers; no longer must we hold up the line in front of their glorious cake cabinet, mulling over which cake to purchase. Now, for less that $50 per person, groups of four can sample seven of their famous cakes at once.
After two years of battling a rare bone cancer, an 11-year-old Canberran will make her victory lap at Relay for Life 2023, missing a bone in one leg, and having gained an extra in the other.
She Shapes History is allowing queer history buffs to step back in time in celebration of Sydney WorldPride (17 February to 5 March). “You’ll learn about the individuals who were being radical just by being who they were,” says founder and guide, Sita Sargeant.
Inari, the second venue to open in Tiger Lane’s hawker-style food precinct, pays homage to Japanese 1960s retrofuturism, creating a space which feels grown up and fun all at once.
The internet is saturated with ‘Dreams you shouldn’t ignore’, but what does psychology say about signs that dreams should be addressed in reality? University of Canberra's Dr Vivienne Lewis discusses how stress and anxiety can play out while we sleep.
In the ancient tale of the ‘Love Cake’, the cake is baked as a romantic gesture to charm a prince … what better lucky charm to serve up to guests on your special day.
The case could be made for this week to go down in history as Capital burger week. With a whopping total of 600 free burgers being dished up between two local burger joints, Grease Monkey adding the charitable ‘Steak Burley Griffin’ to their menu, and a newcomer setting up shop in Dickson, Canberra burger-lovers can literally eat their hearts out.
Tuesday 21 February is Pancake Tuesday! This Instagram-able recipe is deceivingly simple to make. The only extra ingredients you need are food colouring and your favourite red berries.
Women in ICT (WIC) have teamed up with Underground Spirits to break barriers in the tech industry and create WIC Gin. From each sale, $20 will go towards WIC events, awards, and initiatives that support girls and women in tech across all stages of their career.
It’s been over five years since Stefania Ferrario – one of the most famous models from the national capital since Lara Cox - graced the cover of Canberra Daily. Now that she’s ‘made it,’ the 29-year-old is using her platform to speak up about animal rights, with millions watching.
