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Latest news: Christmas

Christmas pastoral letter: God is with us

Bishop Mark Short, Anglican Diocese of Canberra & Goulburn, shares his Christmas pastoral letter for the holiday season.

Sponsor a tree, help a family in need at Canberra Christmas Park

Now in its second year, Canberra Christmas Park is promising to be even bigger and brighter and to raise more funds for local families in need this December.

Christmas feature 2023

Check out the local businesses in our special Christmas feature for some fantastic gift ideas.

Don’t let Christmas tree syndrome ruin your festivities

Whether you plan to put up a plastic or pine tree this year, The National Asthma Council Australia is warning people with asthma and allergies about the risk of Christmas Tree Syndrome.

Canberra’s best Christmas lights for 2023

With Christmas just weeks away, Canberra is ablaze with festive lights, creating a citywide spectacle that's not to be missed.

What’s on around Canberra in December 2023

The festive season is upon us and December in the Canberra region is offering plenty for us to feel jolly about.

Book talk: books to put under the Christmas tree

Jeff Popple recommends three books to put under the tree this Christmas. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

Christmas Toy Run to bring joy to Canberrans in need

More than 500 motorcyclists from around the ACT region will take part in the annual Christmas Toy Run on 2 December.

Down to business: Plea to be polite to frontline workers

Over the last few weeks, I’ve had three different frontline customer service people from completely different businesses randomly but explicitly thank me for being polite, and for being understanding and patient.

North Pole Lane ‘a Canberra Christmas must-see’

North Pole Lane, an immersive Christmas experience for the whole family, is back at Majura Park, with a sleigh-load of new features!

Hampers for hope: HelpingACT brightens Xmas for families in need

Food relief charity HelpingACT hopes to pack 225 hampers for people in need this Christmas - and asks the public to help.

Your go-to guide to Canberra’s best Christmas events 2023

The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching as the Canberra region comes alive with the festive spirit.

‘Christmas will be great this year’: Canberra man claims $100k lotto win

A Canberra man is set to experience a joyous Christmas after he won $100,000 in lottery draw today.

Christmas comes to Canberra

Exclusive offers, fine gifts, and roving Xmas performances make the City Centre and Braddon the place for holiday spirit and shopping.

Shop local this Christmas with over 250 local makers at POP Canberra

Candles, chocolates and earrings are the top 3 things shoppers are heading to local retailer, POP Canberra, for ahead of the Christmas rush.

Festive Lane Markets coming to Canberra

The Christmas spirit is starting to come alive already and what better way to embrace it than by visiting the Festive Lane Markets on this weekend, 17 to 19 November.

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