Canberra Daily

24/09/2025

Discover Lifeline Canberra’s Bookfair – A Community Treasure!

Thousands of pre-loved books, magazines, and more are waiting for you—all supporting Lifeline’s 13 11 14 crisis line. 🌟 Join the fun this weekend, Friday to Sunday, 9 AM–5 PM at EPIC, and enjoy a day of sustainability, community spirit, and hidden gems. See how this beloved event is fuelling a circular future for Canberra!

For more information on the Bookfair or to donate, visit lifelinecanberra.org.au

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Every year, the Lifeline Canberra Bookfair draws thousands of eager readers, collectors, and bargain-hunters through its doors.

24/09/2025

From Uluru to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, snow and gum trees, and the ACT’s Canberra Balloon Spectacular, Australian War Memorial and Parliament House. Canberra photographer Scott Leggo has captured it all.

For his work, Leggo was recently awarded the 2025 ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awards in the Creative Industries category.

Leggo’s works are hung in homes, boardrooms, government buildings, embassies and hotels around the world.

From Uluru to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, snow and gum trees, and the ACT’s Canberra Balloon Spectacular, Australian War Memorial and Parliament House. Canberra photographer Scott Leggo has captured it all.

22/09/2025

A dislocated nose and the end of the Canberra Raiders’ 2025 Grand Final dream didn’t stop captain Joe Tapine from speaking to the media.

It came after a very awkward one-minute, 44-second post-match press conference where both Tapine and coach Ricky Stuart appeared dejected and kept their answers brief.

The Raiders fell 12-32 to the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks at GIO Stadium Canberra on Saturday 20 September during week two of the finals, ending the minor premiers’ season.

What are your favourite moments from the 2025 season?

A dislocated nose and the end of the Canberra Raiders’ 2025 Grand Final dream didn’t stop captain Joe Tapine from speaking to the media.

20/09/2025

Staying active after 60 just got easier! SiSU Canberra’s Over-60s Pilates classes are designed to boost strength, flexibility, and connection, all in a welcoming, supportive space.

🤸‍♀️ Join a community of wellness where every move matters.

👉 Read more about how SiSU is helping our mature members stay fit, flexible and connected.

SiSU Canberra is offering dedicated Reformer Pilates classes for over 60s.

20/09/2025

A new chapter of Greek dining has arrived in Canberra!

Kivotos at the Hellenic Club blends tradition with a modern twist! Think fresh flavours, shared plates, and a dining experience that’s as warm and inviting as it is delicious. 🍷

Read more why Kivotos is set to become your new go-to for modern Greek cuisine.

The delicious food and warm hospitality Canberra has come to love from Kivotos in Braddon has now arrived at the Hellenic Club.

20/09/2025

Canberra’s season comes to a disappointing end with a 32-12 loss to Cronulla at GIO.

20/09/2025

Ethan Strange has been ruled out of Canberra’s NRL semi-final against Cronulla in a big blow to the minor premiers’ hopes of avoiding a devastating straight-sets exit.

In the midst of a breakout season, the gun five-eighth took ill overnight and will be replaced in the halves by utility Simi Sasagi, with Matty Nicholson coming into the halves.

Canberra have been forced to reshuffle their team on the morning of the semi-final against Cronulla after illness struck wunderkind Ethan Strange.

20/09/2025

Every step in property ownership is a journey and finding the right partner makes all the difference. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, New Door Properties guides people with honesty, clarity, and care.

Curious what that looks like in action?

👉 Read the full story to see how they help clients make informed decisions and build confidence in the property market.

For Gurjant Singh, establishing New Door Properties was about more than starting a real estate agency — it was about creating a business built on trust, consistency, and a client-first approach.

19/09/2025

Clubs across Canberra are serving up flavour for a good cause 🍽️ Two bucks from every signature dish sold in Cook for a Cause at participating clubs goes directly to Canberra Hospitals Foundation.

From Tuggeranong Vikings to Eastlake, local kitchens are stepping up and not just with great food, but with big hearts too. Want to see how your local club is making a difference?

👉 Read the full story to find participating venues and get involved.

Clubs across Canberra have been putting their culinary skills to good use, participating in Cook for a Cause, a friendly competition raising funds for Canberra Hospitals Foundation (CHF).

19/09/2025

The ACT Seniors and Better Ageing Expo returns on Wednesday, 24 September 2025, at the Old Bus Depot Building in Kingston. This free, one‑day event brings together over 150 exhibitors, offering expert advice, resources, and connections tailored to help you live well now and into the future.

👉 For more details and to plan your visit, check out the full story.

Many Canberrans, cocooned in their 9-to-5 public service jobs, would have little idea what it takes to run a small business.

19/09/2025

At Maliganis Edwards Johnson, the work goes beyond legal cases — it’s about empathy, integrity, and community. From helping clients through difficult times to mentoring the next generation, their commitment to real human impact makes all the difference.

Get insights into how the MEJ team balances professional excellence with compassion, and what drives them each day.

👉 Read the full story and be inspired.

At Maliganis Edwards Johnson (MEJ), it’s not just the cases that define the firm, but the people behind them.

19/09/2025

WIN! NightFest Double Passes

Floriade, Australia’s biggest celebration of spring, is back at Commonwealth Park from 13 September – 12 October 2025!

This year’s theme, Science and Nature, will transform the park into a hub of discovery with workshops, food & wine, entertainment, market traders, recreational activities, and more.

And when the sun sets… NightFest lights up from 2–5 October, with dazzling after-dark illuminations, live music, entertainment, and incredible food. 🎶 🌌

Plan your visit 👉floriadeaustralia.com

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