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Exercise shouldn’t make kids heart skip a beat

On Saturday 26 August, good vibrations will be felt across the ACT, as the inaugural Skipping for Healthy Hearts program kicks off in the Inner City, Belconnen, Gungahlin, Woden and Tuggeranong. 

Substandard to sublime: award-winning Tocumwal House project

The term ‘hidden gem’ is liberally tossed around, but even lifelong residents of O'Connor could stroll past this MBA champion and be none the wiser.

Canberra Home Improvement feature

There’s no place like it, and with most of us spending more time there in the past few years, home has taken on even more significance. Help show your home the love...

Horoscopes 17 – 23 August 2023

Patsy Bennett has put together her horoscopes for the week 17 – 23 August 2023.

20 months of #NoNewClothes

Through cataloguing her #NoNewClothes journey on Instagram (@aconsciouswardrobe_) Ren has amassed thousands of followers for her polished and curated wardrobe.

Do you need a robot vacuum cleaner (and what to look for)?

So you bought a robot vacuum to automate cleaning around your house. Now it's time to figure out which of the various cleaning modes are right for your needs.

Horoscopes 10 – 16 August 2023

Patsy Bennett has put together her horoscopes for the week 10 – 16 August 2023.

Does diet cola cause cancer?

Did you catch the news about aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener being declared a possible cancer risk according to the World Health Organization? Aspartame is used in thousands of products including popular carbonated drinks like Coke Zero, Diet Coke, Pepsi Max as well as chewing gums and ice-creams.

Winter getaway: Fiji, where happiness is a way of life

CW editor Julie Samaras caught Fiji Airways’ debut direct flight from Canberra to Nadi, heralding the first regular service from Canberra International Airport since March 2020. Here are some highlights of her midwinter getaway to tropical Fiji, where happiness is a way of life.

How teens shop local: 18-year-old Canberra designer shares wares

Despite only recently having established her brand @p0ppingpearls, 18-year-old jewellery designer Hiba has already sold hundreds of her pieces across Depop and Instagram.

Experience a good kind of pressure with FLOWpresso®️ Bodysuit Therapy

Winter is here, and as the cold winds blow, wouldn't it be wonderful to wrap yourself in a big, warm hug that soothes your mind and body?

Horoscopes 3 – 9 August 2023

Patsy Bennett has put together her horoscopes for the week 3 - 9 August 2023.

Five things to look out for when choosing a therapist

Seeking help from a therapist can be daunting, but like any long-term relationship, it can take some time to find the right person.

Canberra functions and events feature

Check out these great venues, catering services and more in the Canberra region for everything you need to celebrate in style.

Steps to avoid a bathroom reno budget blowout

Thanks to Action Plumbing, here are some simple steps to ensure that when your new bathroom is handed over, it doesn’t come with any nasty surprises.

Horoscopes 27 July – 2 August 2023

Patsy Bennett has put together her horoscopes for the week 27 July - 2 August 2023.

Not sure what to do? Use your BRAIN!

When it comes to healthcare, we are lucky to have a wealth of information and options at our fingertips. If you prefer to be an active participant in your health, one of the best ways is to ask your healthcare practitioners for more information.

Real-life Barbie looks worn by Margot Robbie

There’s red carpet references, and then there’s Margot Robbie on the 2023 Barbie press tour. The Australian starlet has worn the human-sized versions of at least 10 Barbie doll outfits so far.

Horoscopes 20 – 26 July 2023

Patsy Bennett has put together her horoscopes for the week 20 - 26 July 2023.

Josh and Jenna renovate ‘The Castle House’

It’s been almost a year since fan-favourites of The Block, Josh and Jenna sold their inner-Melbourne home to restore and renovate a Rutherglen homestead originally built in the 1800s. CW caught up with the Serial Renovators, to talk renovations and living off the land.

Why we’re talking about bins next to toilets

You probably have a bin in your kitchen, but what about one for the toilet or bathroom? If not, let us convince you why you want one. 

Horoscopes 13 – 19 July 2023

Patsy Bennett has put together her horoscopes for the week 13 - 19 July 2023.

Are high heels history? With Canberra podiatrist Jane Earl

It’s time to embrace the shoe revolution and take our place in history as the generation that finally sent high heels to the archives!

DIY: Turn your dining room into a talking point

Interior decorator Nicole Rosenberg of Liberty Interiors was given complete creative control to inject personality into her client’s dull and uninviting dining room – and the before and after does not disappoint.

Natural ways to boost your immune system

Did you know, the common cold is the most prevalent viral infection in the world with over 200 variations of the virus. Add to that the seasonal variations of the flu and...

Horoscopes 6 – 12 July 2023

Patsy Bennett has put together her horoscopes for the week 6 - 12 July 2023.

NAIDOC Week at Canberra Outlet

On Wednesday 5 July, Indigenous artist Eddie Longford’s latest mural was installed at Canberra Outlet as part of NAIDOC Week celebrations.

What is Canberra Core? Trendsetters talk local street style

Despite appearing less than two months ago (27 May), the titillating Instagram @canberra.core has already made a name for itself as the only page “doing the street style thing” in Canberra.

UNIQLO to open Canberra Centre store later this year

UNIQLO has today announced they will be opening their first-ever store in the ACT in Canberra Centre late 2023.

Experts sound the alarm on viral skincare hacks

Experts are concerned a lot of viral skincare advice on social media is harmful or simply ineffective, with 1 in 5 people having tried a hack.