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Latest news: Winter

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.

Christmas in July recipes

Aussie yuletide meals tend to be more on the refreshing side, that’s why for fans of festive wintry meals, Christmas comes twice a year. We have you covered for jolly July recipes. Spiced...

What’s on during the winter school holidays in Canberra

There’s lots to do in and around the ACT during the winter school holidays, which start around 3pm this Friday and continue through to the start of Term 3 on Monday morning 18 July.

RSPCA shares 5 top tips to protect your pets this winter

To help keep both you and your pets warm, RSPCA NSW Chief Veterinarian Dr Liz Arnott shares her five top tips to help care for your pets for this winter.

Winter school holiday activity guide 2022

Check out our 2022 winter school holiday activity guide and discover activities in and around Canberra that offer fun for all the family.

Truffle season, the super-sniffing underdog of ACT winter tourism

Tuesday 21 June marked the beginning of truffle season, the Canberra region’s prized underdog for drawing in winter tourism.

Opinion: Stay COVID-smart this winter

Emma Davidson reminds the community to stay COVID-smart this winter for the sake of seniors and people with disabilities.

Wonderful winter homewares

The days are short, the nights long and cold, and the mornings frosty – meaning winter is well and truly here! Here are some of the plushest winter homewares you’ll want to cosy up your home this snow season.

WIN! Mountain Designs winter giveaway to beat the cool change

One lucky CW reader will win a Mountain Designs Liberty down coat (RRP $399).

Inside & out: energy usage this winter and travel essentials

The latest in news, trends and happenings for the home... A recent study revealed ACT residents are more likely to reduce heating usage during winter and The Reject Shop's travel essentials.

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