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200+ reasons to get out and about in Canberra this August

HerCanberra Team — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 20:25:11 +0000

Either we can't count, or Canberra has 200 events happening this month. That's right, winter in Canberra is turning up the heat and August is stacked with reasons to unzip...

We hunt out our best overseas culinary adventures right here in Canberra

HerCanberra Team — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:25:09 +0000

Sad that you can't make it overseas this year? Don't be. There are plenty of suburban gems that are so authentically representative of the exotic cuisines from around the world,...

Five events to romanticise your weekend in Canberra

HerCanberra Team — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:10:19 +0000

Is your weekend routine feeling a little dull and overdone? Here are five events to help make your weekend feel like a movie (instead of just watching one). From stargazing...

The Canberra icon returning to life: Inside the remarkable restoration of University House

Amanda Whitley — Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:27:27 +0000

When Canberra's devastating hailstorm struck in 2020, one of the city's most significant buildings was forced to close its doors. Six years later, as The Australian National University celebrates...

From Kmart laundry lids to CMAG: meet the Canberran turning waste into wonder

Emma Macdonald — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:10:48 +0000

Bryan Fitzpatrick comes to his first exhibition at the Canberra Museum and Gallery from an unlikely, but quintessentially Canberra, perspective. In Year 7 at Weston Creek High School, he failed...

The Australian Ballet comes to Canberra to inspire young dancers with a unique residency program

Erin Cross — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:15:22 +0000

Australia’s national ballet company has completed a residency program with 130 students from 40 ACT public schools, seeing a week-long celebration of dance and education come to a graceful...

Canberra’s longest running community radio station celebrates 50 years on air

HerCanberra Team — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:27:23 +0000

At 6 am on 2 July 1976, Canberrans were woken by something new – the sound of community radio station 2XX gracing the airwaves for the very first time. Fast...

Trust FM arrives in Canberra with a signal from the underground

Emma Macdonald — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:24:29 +0000

Canberra has a new radio station. But it doesn’t follow the traditional commercial model. Freshly launched, Trust FM provides both a bandwidth and physical space for the city’s underground music...