Kids’ play gets a makeover at the NGA
Not many children have the patience or temperament to endure art galleries for long stretches....
Family
Emma Macdonald
Associate Editor
Emma Macdonald has been writing about Canberra and its people for more than 20 years, winning numerous awards for her journalism - including a Walkley or two - along the way. Canberra born and bred, she’s fiercely loyal to the city, tribally inner-north, and relieved the rest of the country is finally recognising Canberra’s cool and creative credentials.
Fashion
Lifting the lid on a MINI experience
One of the perks of the job is road-testing HerCanberra experiences. So when the opportunity...
Food + Wine
Seafood and eat it at the Fyshwick Markets
Next time you buy a kilo of prawns at the Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets, spare...
Arts & Exhibitions
Selling out our history of advertising
The Sell is an exhibition showing us how far our advertising expectations and our product...
Family
Local voices bring Versailles to life
They may have perfect French accents, but the children’s audio guides to the upcoming Versailles...
Travel
From Canberra to Coachella: A user’s guide
If you pray at the altar of modern music, Coachella is your Lourdes or Mecca....
Arts & Exhibitions
Ahead of his time: Photographer Athol Shmith
He was Australia’s answer to Cecil Beaton. Melbourne photographer Athol Shmith was a celebrated studio...
Conversation
#loveshouldnthurt
I had only met her a few times socially. But I could immediately tell something...