According to acclaimed French photographer Marc Riboud, "Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of ... [more]
The Coronavirus pandemic affects us all, no matter who we are, what stage of life we're at, or what we do. In previous a... [more]
According to Walt Disney, "All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me. Y... [more]
Dear Humans of Canberra,We are Harry, Rafey, Shadow, Sprockett, Daisy, Lester and Lou Lou. In many ways, we are very muc... [more]
George Ivanoff is a Whovian. And what exactly is a Whovian, you may well ask? Why, a Whovian is a fan of the iconic and ... [more]
Meet Pippa. She's a delightful, brave, and adventurous little pigeon with big blue sky ambitions. She decides one day to... [more]
There's something magical about candles. They add ambience and atmosphere to a room; they're warm, cosy and soothing; th... [more]
Meet Tulip and Brutus. Tulip is a neat and cautious ladybug, and Brutus is a wild and messy stinkbug. But because Tulip... [more]
We have now made it to July, the seventh month of the year in our Western calendar. Did you know that July is named af... [more]
Whether you live in Canberra or are just visiting for a short period, there are particular places in the Bush Capital th... [more]
For hundreds of years, their paintings have enraptured us all. Masterpieces such as Rembrandt's Self Portrait at the Ag... [more]
In a future world, thirty years from now, virtual reality (VR) headsets have replaced smartphones as our technology of c... [more]
Over the past several weeks in the ACT, COVID-19 restrictions have gradually been lifting. We are emerging from lockdown... [more]
Renowned Australian fantasy and science fiction author Paul Collins is a rebel. When he worked once upon a time at Trave... [more]
June is the first month of the winter season for us in Australia. But apart from those of us who celebrate our birthda... [more]
Autumn is truly the most wonderful time of the year in Canberra. During this season of falling leaves, there are enough ... [more]
"We interrupt this marriage to bring you football season." Anonymous
When March rolls around every year, I usually st... [more]
Mother's Day is coming, Canberra.
In this time of coronavirus and lockdowns, it will be unlike every other Mother's D... [more]
Canberra is the Bush Capital. And because of that, Canberra is also home to an abundance of birdlife. You'll find them ... [more]
Throughout the year, there are special days that we celebrate. Special days such as birthdays, anniversaries, New Year's... [more]
Like moths, we are attracted to light. Just think of how we warm towards the sun on a cold winter's day and how we fee... [more]
We are living in extraordinary times.
On Tuesday, April 28, thousands of school students across Canberra will begin ... [more]
As I write this, dark clouds have gathered overhead and a gentle autumn rain is falling over Canberra.
I love rainy d... [more]
During this time of lockdown and isolation, we are being encouraged to do lots of things that are fun, edifying or creat... [more]
Getting out of Australia and travelling to faraway places was one of the things many of us did before the coronavirus pa... [more]
In this time of coronavirus, lockdown and self-isolation, Canberrans are spending more time than ever before in their ho... [more]
Now that lockdown is in full swing, we are all spending a lot of our time at home. For those of you homeschooling your c... [more]
For a long time in this lucky country, we call Australia, we have taken many things for granted. Things such as toilet p... [more]
Winter is coming, Canberra.
Winter just LOVES Canberra. It seems to last forever here, with temperatures plummeting b... [more]
We are living in an extraordinary time.
As the deadly Coronavirus sweeps the world, countries are in lockdown, natio... [more]
"I have lived a thousand lives and I have loved a thousand loves. I've walked on distant worlds and seen the end of time... [more]
"There is something in the autumn that is native to my blood—
Touch of manner, hint of mood;
And my heart is like a rh... [more]
Thanks to Coronavirus, thousands of children in Canberra are now stuck at home and their neighbourhoods. But something s... [more]
For religious believers/followers such as Christians, Muslims, Jews, Hindus and Buddhists, gathering regularly together ... [more]
In an ordinary school year, this would be the time when many schools across the Canberra region would be approaching the... [more]
As the COVID-19 or Coronavirus pandemic sweeps through the world, Australia now faces the possibility of a lockdown. At ... [more]
It's the city of Romans, Vikings, and Normans. A city of chocolate, trains, highwaymen, wizards and cats. It's the city ... [more]
Easter will soon be here, Canberra!
Unfortunately, coronavirus or COVID-19 as it's also known, has already made it fi... [more]
Everything is truly awesome at Legoland!
If you have little ones (and even bigger ones) who just can't get enough of ... [more]
They stand silent and still on the Salisbury plain. A ring of huge stone pillars, the sentinels of a world that have lon... [more]
When you're a parent/carer, your children are your world. Especially in this modern, prosperous Australian society we li... [more]
Over the centuries there have been many bloody battles fought on the land that is now Britain. From Iron Age warriors de... [more]
I'm a Sydney girl, but Canberra has been my home now for the last ten years. I came to live in Canberra after I married.... [more]
The year was 1933. In Inverness, Scotland, Mrs MacKay was working as the manageress of the Drumnadrochit Hotel, a sumptu... [more]
Come and celebrate all things Dutch at Dutch Fest 2020!
Taking place on the weekend of May 2-3 at Albert Hall, Dutch ... [more]
Come along and enjoy an easy afternoon of relaxed enjoyment with live music in Glebe Park and coffee served by Sly Fox C... [more]
Did you know that March 22 is World Storytelling Day?
World Storytelling Day is a global celebration of the art of o... [more]
Come along to the St Monica's Primary School Fete!
Taking place on Saturday March 28 from 10am-2pm at St Monica's Pri... [more]
Come to Throsby for an awesome morning of nature play!
Taking place on Saturday March 21 from 10am-12pm, Throsby's N... [more]
"SOS.We have struck an iceberg.Sinking head down.Come soon as possible."SOS messages from Titanic to Olympic, from 1.00a... [more]
Everyone belongs. That's the theme of Harmony Week, celebrated every year in March in Australia.
Harmony Week is bein... [more]
This Easter, experience all the fun and excitement of a steam train trip behind former NSW Railways 59 Class locomotive ... [more]
"When Irish eyes are smilingSure, 'tis like the morn in SpringIn the lilt of Irish laughterYou can hear the angels sing"... [more]
March is Kids' Month at the Canberra Southern Cross Club! Throughout the month of March, families will be able to enjoy ... [more]
Roll up for the Magical Mystery Tour, Beatlemaniacs!
The bright yellow bus is waiting to take you away on a fascinat... [more]
You'll see them in lots of early childhood, primary and secondary schools across Canberra. They're sizzling hundreds of ... [more]
"The deepest truth about human beings also happens to be the sweetest and noblest truth about us: we are social beings. ... [more]
"My idea of heaven still is to drive the gravel farm roads of Umbria and Tuscany, very pleasantly lost."Frances Mayes, U... [more]
"We're tearing up this place tonightLiterally!We're gonna set this sleepy town alightLiterally!We'll kill and steal and ... [more]
If Australia ever had a national drink, then beer would definitely be it. Just ask Tooheys, who created some very catch... [more]