Canberra sporting organisations can now apply for funding of up to $100,000 through the Capital Assistance Program to upgrade facilities, whether it be new LED lighting, solar power systems, upgrades to storage, or female-friendly bathroom renovations.
CEOs will be braving Canberra’s cold with a spectacular view as the Vinnies CEO Sleepout is set to bring homelessness in the Capital Region back into view.
On the long night of Thursday...
Laurie Blackall, Neighbourhood Watch ACT President
Long-time Canberra resident, Laurence “Laurie” Blackall, has finished his first full year as President of Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) ACT. Laurie was first involved in NHW in 1989...
Gungahlin’s first Youth Centre has officially opened to the public, providing an inclusive, welcoming, and safe space for young people at the Gungahlin Marketplace.
Northside Community Services partnered with Barnardo’s and Multicultural Hub...
The largest planting of Australia’s floral emblem, the Golden Wattle, has taken place in Canberra this week to belatedly celebrate the 50th birthday of the Australian National Botanic Gardens in 2020.
Hand grown...
Local graffiti artist and father to an autistic child, Geoff Filmer, put the finishing touches on his one-of-a-kind Canberra mural at the new AEIOU Canberra Region centre yesterday, 31 March.
Established in partnership...
Lifeline Canberra’s first big bookfair since the COVID-19 pandemic took off with a bang, as thousands visited the COVID Safe event.
Held over four days from Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 March, the...
Over one year ago, the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted the world, forcing people to stay home and use their creativity to have some fun.
For Chapman resident Upali Kariyawasam, creativity has always been a...
Celebrating community and encouraging connection, the ACT finalist has been named for the third annual ‘Celebrate Your Neighbour’ competition.
Run by Nextdoor, an online platform that helps to connects neighbours to each other,...
Bengali freedom fighter and Canberran, Kamrul Ahsan Khan, recalls Independence Day as the beginning of his involvement in a battle to gain independence from Pakistan.
With Federal funding for Heart Foundation Walking groups set to expire in June, the national charity is calling for an investment of $9.5 million over three years to keep Australia’s largest free walking network striding forward.
