How to avoid ‘mental overload’ this Christmas
Each December, it arrives like clockwork. No, not the warm weather. We’re talking about that…
Conversation
Laura Peppas
Senior Journalist
Laura Peppas is HerCanberra's senior journalist. She is enjoying uncovering all that Canberra has to offer, meeting some intriguing locals and working with a pretty awesome bunch of women. Laura has lived in Canberra for most of her life and when she's not writing fervently she enjoys pursuing her passion for travel, reading, online shopping and chai tea.
Family
Canberra’s best family-friendly alfresco dining
Nothing signals the onset of summer more than relaxing outside for a delicious meal. If…
Family
10+ free or cheap spring school holiday activities
School holidays are upon us again, and you can probably already hear your wallet groaning….
People
The mother-daughter duo helping to break new ground in brain cancer research
It may be the leading cause of cancer death in children and people under 40…
Family
Five (quieter) indoor play date options
Kids may love them but for many adults like yours truly, noisy indoor play centres aren’t exactly a soothing…
Conversation
The do’s and don’ts of throwing (and attending) the ultimate kids party
When your child starts school, it’s likely you’re prepared for many milestones. Tears on the…
Food + Wine
Seven Canberra restaurants with private dining rooms—that don’t cost extra to book
You know you can book private dining rooms in Canberra…right? Whether it’s a special occasion,…
Sponsored
A new chapter for Canberra Girls Grammar School
With a new principal, expanded programs and a steady rise in enrolments, 2023 is set…