Light rail works to close Canberra's centre over summer
Major Canberra light rail construction will close parts of Northbourne Avenue and the city centre for weeks this summer. Get all the key dates, detours, and transport changes you need to know.
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Former CEO finds joy as Canberra Centre Santa Claus
Alan Evans, former CEO of NRMA and Medicines Australia, now spends his Christmas season as Santa at Canberra Centre, sharing wisdom and joy with families. Discover his heartwarming stories.
Chef-hatted Canberra restaurant Carlotta closes after 14 months
Melbourne restaurateur Chris Lucas has closed his acclaimed Canberra venue Carlotta after just over a year, citing a failed expansion plan. Read the full story behind the sudden closure.
Protester confronts PM at Bondi terror attack vigil
A community vigil for Bondi attack victims was marred by a protester rushing the PM. NSW Premier Chris Minns delivered an emotional apology to the Jewish community. Read the full story.
Bondi shooting victims remembered at Parliament House vigil
Hundreds gathered at Parliament House for a candlelight memorial honouring the 15 victims of the Bondi mass shooting. The community united in grief and a message of hope during Hanukkah.
Free urgent care clinic opens near Canberra Hospital
A new bulk-billing Medicare Urgent Care Clinic has opened in Phillip, just 2km from Canberra Hospital, aiming to reduce non-urgent ED presentations and provide free, accessible care seven days a week.
National Day of Mourning for Bondi Attack Victims
Australians paused for a national day of reflection one week after the Bondi terror attack. Vigils from Sydney to Perth honoured the 15 lives lost, with communities standing strong against hate. Read the full story.
WA mourns Bondi victims at Kings Park vigil
West Australians gathered at Kings Park for a National Day of Reflection, paying tribute to the six victims of the Bondi Junction tragedy one week on. Read the full story of community mourning.
Canberra's 2025 Sporting Highs and Lows Revealed
A look back at Canberra's dramatic 2025 sporting year: heroic moments, heartbreaking near-misses, and the ongoing stadium saga. Read the full review of triumphs and tribulations.
Newcastle vigil for Bondi victims sparks community debate
A vigil at a Newcastle synagogue brought people together in grief after the Bondi violence. Local letters reveal a heated debate on anti-Semitism, government response, and Australia's social fabric.
Perth vigil honours Bondi massacre victims
Hundreds of mourners gathered at a Perth synagogue for a vigil honouring the 15 lives lost in the Bondi Beach shooting. Community leaders call for action against antisemitism.
Nowra vigil supports Jewish community after Bondi terror
Hundreds gathered in Nowra for a vigil supporting the Shoalhaven Jewish community after the Bondi terror attack. Attendees heard emotional calls for unity against hate.
Your Guide to Canberra's Best Live Music and Performance Venues
Explore Canberra's vibrant live performance scene. From Smith's Alternative's eclectic gigs to jazz at Molly, find your perfect night out with our local venue guide.
Newcastle vigil unites community after Bondi terror attack
Hundreds gathered at Newcastle synagogue for a menorah lighting vigil following Australia's worst mass shooting in decades. The community's message: 'We will not hide.'
Boat House Canberra Review: Timeless Dining on Lake Burley Griffin
Discover why Canberra's Boat House restaurant, with over 30 years of service, defies the 'bad view' dining rule. Our review of the $92 three-course lunch reveals impeccable service and classic, high-quality dishes.
Bondi Lamplighter Vigil for Terror Attack Victims
Sydney's Bondi community gathers for a poignant lamplighter vigil to honour the victims of the December terror attack. Read about the tributes and the city's resilience.
South Canberra Community Markets This Saturday
Get ready for festive fun at the South Canberra Community Markets this Saturday, 10am-2pm. Enjoy Santa photos with pets, farm buggy rides, kids' crafts, stalls, food, and live music, all supporting local youth charities.
Canberra's most expensive and cheapest streets named
A new analysis reveals the priciest and most affordable streets in the ACT, with Forrest's Arthur Circle leading the luxury market. Discover the key drivers and surprising affordability findings.
New Embassy CBR opens as dual-concept bar and nightclub
Canberra's new Embassy CBR has opened in the Sydney Building, transforming from a cocktail bar to a nightclub. Owners aim to capture a global vibe amidst light rail construction challenges.
Qatar Airways resumes Canberra flights after five years
Qatar Airways has landed in Canberra for the first time in over five years, becoming the capital's second international carrier. The return flight signals a major boost for tourism and local travellers seeking global connections.
Canberra's Vice steakhouse review: Highs, lows & verdict
Our detailed review of Vice in Canberra's Odgers Lane. Discover if this sexy, speakeasy-style steak restaurant lives up to the hype, from bone marrow starters to 40-minute rib-eyes.
AIS Arena ice hockey deal sidelines Canberra netball
Canberra's netball fans face disappointment as the AIS Arena's transformation into an ice hockey rink for the Canberra Brave leaves no suitable venue for elite netball matches during the 2026 season.
Braddon restaurant Uptown Vibes closes after 7 months
Uptown Vibes, a popular all-day dining venue in Canberra's Braddon, has permanently closed its doors just seven months after opening. Discover the reasons behind this sudden closure and what's next for the location.
Handmade Canberra Christmas Market Starts Early
The Handmade Canberra Christmas market opens this weekend at EPIC, rescheduled due to the Spilt Milk concert featuring Kendrick Lamar. Don't miss 260+ artisan stalls.
Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar at Albert Hall Sunday
Experience the magic of a Scandinavian Christmas this Sunday at Canberra's Albert Hall. Enjoy markets, folk dancing, a Lucia procession, and festive treats from 11am to 4pm. Entry by donation.
Free Christmas Carousel Rides in Canberra City
Canberra's City Renewal Authority offers free merry-go-round rides in Civic until Christmas Eve, plus festive markets and a family Christmas party with live music.
Newborn baby found at Canberra fire station
A newborn baby was discovered abandoned at a south Canberra fire station. ACT Police are urgently seeking the mother, emphasising her need for medical care.
ACT Storm Damage: 80+ Trees Down, Power Outages
Severe winds cause chaos across Canberra with over 80 fallen trees, structural damage and multiple power outages. SES volunteers respond to non-stop calls for assistance as conditions worsen.
Damaging Winds and Extreme Fire Danger Hit Canberra
Canberra faces damaging winds exceeding 90km/h and highest bushfire alerts in over two years. Parks closed, schools shut as emergency services warn residents to secure properties.
Canberra housing: 8+ years to save deposit
New research reveals Canberra home buyers need over 8 years to save a deposit, though housing affordability shows steady improvement. Discover the key factors driving this positive trend.
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