As World Cup fever grips Australia following the Socceroos' 2-0 win over Türkiye in their tournament opener, calls are growing for a big-screen live site in Civic.
In May 2023, after 27 years in the insurance industry, Pam Howarth signed a five-year lease as the new owner of Queenies Restaurant in Giles Street, Kingston.
Sunrise may be a bit brighter this Sunday because of the reflective light off so many bare bums that never see the light of day, plunging into Lake Burley Griffin for the Winter Solstice Nude Charity Swim.
Two days after Madeleine Rowland got married, she was on stage playing a nun in The Sound of Music – such is her love of musicals – and now she’s running Canberra’s first ever Glee Club.
Canberra Liberals leader Mark Parton MLA has condemned the ACT Labor Government’s 2026-27 Budget, saying the document confirms Canberrans are paying the price for years of financial mismanagement, broken promises and misplaced priorities.
Mr Parton said...
The Big Splash site in Macquarie will soon be put on the market, with owners confirming the water slides and existing buildings will remain in place as efforts continue to reopen the main pool later this year.
This Saturday’s Collect-a-Verse at Thoroughbred Park is for avid collectors of rare Pokemon cards, sports cards and comics, but there are some collectors who shun pop culture and instead collect toenail clippings, vintage Gillette safety razors (dating from 1903) and skin flakes.
The Canberra Business Chamber said there are no huge spending surprises in this year’s ACT Budget, but warned that many businesses will face substantially higher tax bills next year.
CEO Greg Harford said...
