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Latest news: Winter

Preparing for SAD this winter

SAD, Seasonal Affective Disorder, is a depressive mental health condition that occurs for some people during the winter months.

Donate warmth to animals in need this chilly Canberra winter

Canberrans can help animals in need this winter by donating towels, blankets and pillows to local shelters and welfare organisations.

Winter in the City makes it snow in Canberra City Centre

Winter in the City invites you to ditch the blankets and discover a magical winter wonderland in the City Centre.

Bush capital is great, except when you’re lost

We are famed for being the “bush capital” but even locals forget about the need to practise safe bush walking – particularly in our sub-alpine nature parks where the temperatures can plummet quickly.

Mush mush – dog sleds hit the dirt in Canberra Classic

We have no snow and no sleds but the Canberra Sled Dog Club has dogs champing at the bit for its annual 2023 Classic competition in August. The club’s 25 members are...

Raclette Igloo Experience is coming back to Canberra

Melt into a winter wonderland as the deliciously popular Raclette Igloo Experience is coming back to Canberra this week.

Canberra left out in the cold, last on winter holiday destination list

In a cruel irony, the ACT has been listed the least appealing winter destination for Australian travellers, just as VisitCanberra launches its Destination Canberra Conference tomorrow.

Pakistani recipes: Spice up your winter

Straight from the food memoir of Pakistani storyteller, Sumayya Usmani, here are two recipes to try for curry for the soul, and the perfect chai companion.

Tips for winter wellness

If you would like to maximise your chances of staying healthy this winter, follow these tips to keep your health buoyant.

Canberrans should burn better this winter

Wood heater and firepit owners can reduce air pollution, improve their heating efficiency, and protect the environment this winter.

What’s on around Canberra in June 2023

The Canberra region is offering a smorgasbord of events and activities to keep you roasty, toasty and fulfilled this June.

Winter warmer recipes

Winter is officially here! Apple pie is good for the soul at any time of year, but especially now, when it’s hard to resist hauling into hibernation. Add some extra indulgence (as a reward for staying warm) with a dark choc crumble.

Cooking oil and heater warning after deadly shed fire in Tasmania

The death of a 61-year-old man in a granny flat fire is a "solemn reminder" of the dangers of drying towels on heaters and leaving hot cooking oil unattended.

Winter blast continues on east coast

Queenslanders in two regions have shivered through the coldest May night on record and much of the nation has been warned to brace for more winter chills.

ACT renters living in coldest homes in Australia

Eight ACT renters tracked and recorded the temperature and humidity of their homes over winter, and the data paints a frosty picture of renting in Canberra during the coldest months.

Chamber music in the fields evokes beauty of winter in Canberra

Visitors to Pialligo Estate next month can enjoy a seasonal feast of fine food and music in the fields in a collaboration with the Canberra Symphony Orchestra.

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