Canberra Kite Festival This Sunday: Free Family Event
The Canberra Kite Flying Festival returns this Sunday, 18 January 2026, from 10am to 5pm on the Patrick White Lawns. Entry is free, but registration is required for this vibrant family day out.
The Canberra Kite Flying Festival returns this Sunday, 18 January 2026, from 10am to 5pm on the Patrick White Lawns. Entry is free, but registration is required for this vibrant family day out.
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Fremantle's Kinley Fowler and the Australian SailGP team chase the 100km/h barrier and redemption in the high-stakes season opener off Bathers Beach. Watch live on 7Plus.
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Ricky Ponting urges Australian cricket selectors to inject youth into the Test team ahead of a packed schedule and the 2027 Ashes, naming Victorian opener Campbell Kellaway and young gun Ollie Peake as future stars. Read his full squad.
Former Test star Greg Blewett urges Australia to begin its Test team regeneration now that the Ashes are secured. He highlights key players and the need for fresh blood.
West Australian motoring editor Stephen Scourfield shares his 2026 driving pledges, from 'Team Driving' to ignoring digital billboards. Discover how to make our roads safer and less stressful.
Australia's Test champions are set to ignite the Big Bash League finals. Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, and Usman Khawaja headline the returning stars. Read the full team updates.
Ricky Ponting says opener Jake Weatherald has 'glaring weaknesses' to address after averaging 22.33 in his debut Ashes series. Can he secure his place for the Bangladesh tour?
Stefanos Tsitsipas defeats Alexander Zverev at the United Cup, marking his first top-10 victory in nearly two years. The win boosts his confidence and Greece's team campaign. Read more.
Canberra's iconic Civic Olympic Pool, a summer hub for 70 years, is slated for demolition. The new aquatic centre lacks diving facilities, sparking community concern over lost heritage and youth space. Discover what the city stands to lose.
American star Coco Gauff defeats Greece's Maria Sakkari in straight sets, propelling Team USA into the United Cup semi-finals. Read the full match report.
Australia's team for the final Ashes Test in Sydney remains undecided. Steve Smith confirms all options open as green pitch complicates spin selection for Todd Murphy. Read the latest.
Former Test star Greg Blewett believes being dropped from the Australian side could be the catalyst Cam Green needs to unlock his immense potential. Full analysis inside.
The Australian men's cricket team embarks on a historic 20-Test journey over the next 12 months, facing India, England, and more in a defining period for the squad.
Perth Scorchers have recalled Josh Inglis for his first BBL match this season, dropping Nick Hobson. The team opts for three quicks over an extra spinner at Engie Stadium. Read the full team news.
West Australian all-rounder Cam Green admits to feeling extra pressure playing at home as his place in the Australian Test team comes under intense scrutiny. Can he turn it around in Sydney?
Australian cricket stars have personally compensated thousands of fans who missed out on Boxing Day Test action due to rain. Discover how they made it right.
Brisbane Lions star Will Ashcroft has been ruled ineligible for Victoria in State of Origin after an AFL backflip. Discover the rule change and its impact on the marquee match.
Brisbane Lions young gun Will Ashcroft denied chance to play for Victoria in AFL State of Origin due to last-minute eligibility rule change. Full predicted teams revealed.
Australian cricket star Glenn Maxwell has signed a sponsorship deal with Canberra-based Southern Cross Cricket, bringing his star power to the Hume workshop's bats ahead of a crucial BBL clash at Manuka Oval.
Cam Green's place in the Australian Test team is under intense pressure after his poor dismissal in the Ashes was labelled 'rubbish'. Can he bounce back?
The Afghanistan women's national football team, exiled by the Taliban, is inspiring a new generation of Afghan-Australian girls to play the sport they love. Discover their powerful story of resilience.
West Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson is set to play his first Test in four years at the MCG, as Australia opts for a four-man pace attack. Get the latest Ashes team news.
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NSW Police warn against buying cheap oysters from illegal sellers after a major rural crime operation on the South Coast. Fines can reach $275,000. Report suspicious activity.
Western Australia's elite Water Police detail the biggest dangers on our waters this season and issue a crucial safety warning to all boat users. Stay safe on the water.
Inmates from Townsville Correctional Centre's rugby team delivered gifts and festive spirit to children at Townsville University Hospital, creating a heartwarming moment of community connection.