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Backstage whispers at Canberra Theatre

The curtain at the Canberra Theatre Centre has gone down on many stars over the years but once, the curtain accidentally went up and seeing as it’s their 60th anniversary, CD is sharing some backstage yarns.

The story behind the Australian of the Year Awards trophies

The trophies for the Australian of the Year Awards are made right here in Canberra, at the Australian National University’s Glass Workshop.

Artist harnesses Canberra’s iconic American eagle for protest

An artist has staged a protest at Canberra’s high-security Russell Offices – the heavily-guarded administrative headquarters of the Australian Defence Force - and projected the word “genocide” on to the towering Australian-American Memorial.

How to celebrate Australia Day in Canberra

What to do and where to go for those who do (and don’t) celebrate Australia Day and the long weekend.

EXCLUSIVE: Raiders fans follow 2025 season from Antarctica

Antarctica will turn a shade of green in 2025 as several Canberra Raiders fans working there vow to follow the entire season.

Canberra institution’s history comes to life in digital form

Half a century ago, concerts were recorded on tape at a tertiary institution in Canberra.

Making lives better for local residents in Canberra and Batemans Bay

Mother-daughter duo Kylie and Jacinta Williams own and operate Nurse Next Door Home Care Services, making a meaningful impact in Canberra, Batemans Bay, and beyond, with a foundation of family, community, and a mission to Make Lives Better.

Take 9 with comedian Jack Whitehall (and his parents)

If you enjoyed the Netflix series Jack Whitehall: Travels with my Father, which took the father and son duo around the world, you’ll enjoy their live show when it rolls into Canberra.

Hundreds of fans flock to Canberra Raiders training session

It was all about the fans at the Canberra Raiders’ open training session on Friday 17 January. Hundreds of people flocked to the Braddon training facility to watch their favourite players prepare for...

‘You can do what you want’: Canberra teen beauty queen

A Canberra teenager is hoping to take the beauty world by storm in her first pageant.

Take 5 with Randy Feltface and his research on bananas

Many people may know Randy Feltface as comedian Sammy J’s counterpart, but the purple puppet has carved a 20-year career of his own.

Health issues no barrier for ParaMatilda kicking goals

Having a stroke, encephalitis, a stress fracture, and concussions over the past few years - and learning to walk again - didn’t stop Canberra-based soccer player Rebecca Jones from representing her country.

Severe storms batter Canberra and NSW as man dies in Cowra

Severe thunderstorms across Canberra prompted over 280 requests for assistance to the ACT State Emergency Service, while in NSW, storms tragically claimed the life of a man in Cowra.

Deep dive take 6 with British naturalist Steve Backshall

Naturalist, explorer, presenter, and writer, British television host Steve Backshall has done it all, taking his viewers to the deepest parts of the Earth.

You’ve never seen Telstra Tower like this before

A Canberra man is taking city pride to the next level by embarking on a towering challenge—attempting to photograph the 195.2-metre-high Telstra Tower from all 117 suburbs.

Canberra’s rental market shows modest growth amid national slowdown

Canberra's rental market experienced a modest increase in the final quarter of 2024, reflecting a broader national trend of slowed rental growth.

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