Auditions have just been held in Canberra for the most important role an actor could get – Captain Starlight – and it’s a role coveted by NIDA graduates and Shakespearean actors.
A 26-year-old Canberra woman has just returned from an epic, solo driving trip (with her dog) around Australia, collecting stories about forgotten women who have shaped history.
Founder of Canberra’s She Shapes History...
Pregnant koalas are hard to spot (so is a newborn joey the size of a jellybean) so it’s only now - eight months after the birth - that the National Zoo and...
Manuka Oval has come a long way since it was an open grassy field - Blandfordia Recreation Reserve (an exciting name) - beside Spring Creek in 1924, but today it’s all grown up...
For the first time in more than 50 years, an infectious disease was in the top five leading causes of death in Australia in 2022, according to a new report by the...
It’s a vicious cycle - the Reserve Bank tries to curb inflation by raising interest rates, yet retail businesses continue to discount prices and hold sales to stimulate discretionary spending.
So despite the...
Fyshwick may want to order some video copies of the intimate private lives of blue whales, which have been revealed for the first time by the Australian National University.
This footage isn’t X-rated...
If you fancy yourself as the next Baz Luhrmann then and you’re a published author in Canberra, consider applying for a free screen-writing course at University of Canberra (worth more than $3,000),...
Canberra bashing is a favourite national past-time but a couple of entrepreneurial Canberrans with a good sense of humour have turned the criticism into cash.
It’s hard surviving a Canberra winter but even harder enduring Survivor Canberra, a fan-made series based on the hit reality TV show and filmed in the ACT, drawing contestants from around the...
There is not one single piece of Gauguin artwork in Australia and that is one good reason to go to the latest blockbuster exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia, Gaugin’s World: Tona Iho, Tona Ao.
Nutbush City: population 259. Civic Square: population 350.
Canberrans reached Nutbush city limits today as 350 line-dancers kicked up their heels to the Tina Turner smash hit, led by the closest thing to...
