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Looking for a live music showcase that completely breaks away from mainstream sound? This artist promises to shatter you...
12/06/2026

Looking for a live music showcase that completely breaks away from mainstream sound? This artist promises to shatter your expectations.

Think of your favourite song. You could probably search it up and press play in a few seconds, right? That's…

Meet this week's RSPCA ACT Pets of the Week ... Freddy's a ripper of a dog, a gentle superstar who loves kids and other ...
12/06/2026

Meet this week's RSPCA ACT Pets of the Week ... Freddy's a ripper of a dog, a gentle superstar who loves kids and other dogs. He's already winning friends in the shelter, and he won't be here long! And then there's Cocky, a 28-year-old galah with her claws firmly on the ground (she can't fly) but will happily scurry straight up your trouser leg for a head scratch! Get to know these awesome animals!

Dog of the Week: Freddy This is an awesome dog. Seriously, just a great dog. Great with children. Great with…

With a versatile floorplan accommodating multi-generational living, fresh updates that are easy on the eye and enough ro...
12/06/2026

With a versatile floorplan accommodating multi-generational living, fresh updates that are easy on the eye and enough room for the whole family to spread out, this Curtin home shows just how good a renovation can be.

Sitting on a big block in a leafy pocket of Curtin, 84 Morgan Crescent is a five-bedroom, three-bathroom property showcasing…

The wine industry's night of nights saw a room of winemaking heavyweights celebrating the very best wines in Australia. ...
12/06/2026

The wine industry's night of nights saw a room of winemaking heavyweights celebrating the very best wines in Australia. Find out which wines you should be drinking - and which local winery won big! 🍷

The National Wine Show of Australia is underway, kicking off with a presentation dinner at the National Press Club. The…

Meet some of the local business leaders prepping for a night out in the cold this June, in support of those doing it tou...
12/06/2026

Meet some of the local business leaders prepping for a night out in the cold this June, in support of those doing it tough in Canberra.

For most of us, Canberra's freezing winter nights are little more than an inconvenience. We rug up and pop the…

12/06/2026

Your rates are going up, but that's not all...

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Want to buy a water park, including slides? The Big Splash site in Macquarie is for sale, and the owners say it's still ...
12/06/2026

Want to buy a water park, including slides? The Big Splash site in Macquarie is for sale, and the owners say it's still on track for a November reopening.

The owners of Big Splash Water Park have listed the property for sale, but the Macquarie facility will still need…

For 30 years, The Big Issue Australia has supported people experiencing homelessness by providing them with a way to ear...
12/06/2026

For 30 years, The Big Issue Australia has supported people experiencing homelessness by providing them with a way to earn money. Now, to honour the hundreds of people in the ACT they've supported in that time, it is releasing a special anniversary issue.

It’s a formula that hasn't changed in 30 years: buy for $4.50, sell for $9, and trade the hardship of…

ACT library hours are changing and not everyone is happy. The government says the new hours will reflect when libraries ...
11/06/2026

ACT library hours are changing and not everyone is happy. The government says the new hours will reflect when libraries are being used most.

ACT libraries will no longer open until late or on Sundays, with some suburban branches not opening at all on…

Chris Steel knows the budget needs to be fixed, but he's taking his own sweet time about it, says Ian Bushnell.
11/06/2026

Chris Steel knows the budget needs to be fixed, but he's taking his own sweet time about it, says Ian Bushnell.

Responsible, responsive, measured. Or complacent, arrogant and untouchable. Take your pick when judging this week's ACT Budget, which gives a…

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