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Run away from a Canberra winter with the Capital to Coast Trail Race 2023

Alison Senti — Mon, 03 Jul 2023 20:10:31 +0000

What better way to celebrate the end of another Canberra winter than with a weekend literally running away from it? We told you last year about the Capital to Coast...

Keen on running? Here are 19 running events for 2021

Alison Senti — Sun, 03 Jan 2021 19:20:31 +0000

Thinking about taking up running in 2021, or just keen to take things to the next level? We've rounded up 19 running events in Canberra for 2020. A note about...

Growing Up Green: a Raiders fan’s tale

Alison Senti — Tue, 01 Oct 2019 20:20:17 +0000

"The Canberra Raiders has meant more than just following a footy team—it’s the green thread that runs through most of my fondest family memories of the last three decades." As...

Letters from our sisters: living with a disability in Canberra

Alison Senti — Wed, 20 Mar 2019 19:30:54 +0000

An introduction from Alison At HerCanberra we have a diverse range of contributors and two of us have very special sisters: I have my little sister Lauren (or Loz, if...

Your girl plays what? The rise and rise of the junior girls AFL in Canberra

Alison Senti — Tue, 12 Sep 2017 20:10:46 +0000

Yes, my 11-year-old daughter Allegra plays Australian Football. Yep, full tackle rules. So what? The first time I told a (male) friend my then 10-year-old was going to play in...

First Look: Hey Kuya

Alison Senti — Wed, 08 Mar 2017 02:20:05 +0000

Don’t you hate it when your cooler, older brother strolls up and steals your thunder/ girlfriend/ skateboard/ favourite t-shirt? Kusina’s big brother, Hey Kuya, is soon to saunter onto the...

Group exercise in Canberra

Alison Senti — Mon, 22 Feb 2016 19:15:51 +0000

As Anzac Day signals permission for Canberrans to turn on their heaters, the end of summer really is the last time you can blame glutton eating, drinking to excess and...

Review: New menu at The Trattoria at The Hellenic Club Woden

Alison Senti — Fri, 09 Oct 2015 19:00:53 +0000

When HerCan’s founder and director Amanda Whitley asked if I’d review The Trattoria’s new sharing menu, I couldn’t say ‘ναί’ quick enough. Pronounced ‘nai’, means ‘yes’ in Greek – and...