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Julie Samaras

Julie Samaras

From the editor: The male #Karen

A quick Facebook poll CW conducted this week and research of previous mentions elsewhere, suggests the male equivalent of #Karen is #Kevin or #Ken (apologies to every kind, well-adjusted, community-minded, hashtag-free Karen,...

From the editor: Just checking in

Hello dear readers. Just checking in to see how you’re doing as this pandemic and associated restrictions continue, locally and globally.

NCCC chefs to cook OzHarvest 4000 meals in 8 weeks

OzHarvest Canberra yesterday received 500 individually-sealed meals prepared and cooked by the National Convention Centre Canberra - the first delivery of a total of 4,000 meals to be provided over the next eight weeks.

From the editor: Plastic Free July

This month is Plastic Free July; if only it were also Covid-free. Sigh.

From the editor: Vale, Tony Lovell

This week, I am grateful for a lifetime of knowing my brother, and the love of our parents, our family and his offspring. Vale, Tony Lovell.

Many hands make light (bulb) work

It was a case of many hands make light work planting spring bulbs and annuals in and around Kingston today as part of the ACT Government's plan to spread the colour of...

From the editor: Active neighbourhoods

Is it just me, or have you noticed many more folk, particularly families, out walking, cycling, riding scooters in your neighbourhood lately? Clearly, it’s not just me, as the ACT Government has...

Now streaming: Unorthodox (M)

In 'Unorthodox', Shira Haas is mesmerising as Esther Shapiro, who is just 19 when she flees her unhappy arranged marriage to Jacob Shapiro.

From the editor: Living that iso life

For many of us, iso life is a whole different ballgame to our existence pre-pandemic. How are you finding it? Several local photographers are taking the opportunity to document iso life in...

Australia considers COVID-19 tracing app while others take action

While Australia considers introducing an opt-in app to trace COVID-19 cases as a tool to help contain the spread of the coronavirus and to enable restrictions to be eased, other countries have...

From the editor: Easter isolation

Greetings dear readers, how did you go over the isolation Easter long weekend 2020? For 10 of the previous 11 Easters, I had frequented the National Folk Festival at EPIC, and usually enjoyed...

5 things I’ve learnt about going grey

Grey is the new black. Especially in the era of COVID-19 shutdowns when access to hairdressing services is restricted due to health and safety concerns.
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