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Eight new places to eat and drink in Canberra this spring

HerCanberra Team — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:25:47 +0000

Spring is universally recognised as a season of rebirth, so why not use it as an excuse to try some new places to eat and drink in Canberra? Ranging from...

Eight must-visit alternative music venues in Canberra

Ruby Jeremenko — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:20:27 +0000

Not sure where to find local live music? Behold, a guide to discovering the best alternative-style venues in Canberra. Whether you want to embrace the community of our music scene...

The science (and heart) behind Running for Resilience

Laura Peppas — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:15:32 +0000

In 2019, Matthew Breen and former rugby player Ben Alexander had a simple plan: organise a single group run for mental health, then head to The Dock in Kingston...

What are microplastics doing in Canberra?

Philippa Moss — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:10:54 +0000

Like many people, I've become increasingly interested in the small things we can do to improve our health. Not the miracle cures or the expensive gadgets, just practical, evidence-based changes...

Seven Canberra high teas to sip this spring

Erin Cross — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:25:47 +0000

Sometimes you simply need to spend a sunny day eating tiny sandwiches and drinking bubbles. Every year without fail, Canberra transforms as spring blooms and with it comes a lineup...

Blooming wonderful! Here’s what not to miss at Floriade 2026

Amanda Whitley — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:21:34 +0000

Think Floriade is just about flowers? Think again. This year’s program is bringing some serious flavour to Commonwealth Park from 12 September to 11 October. There will, of course, be...

The Canberra-built app helping people be more present in their lives

Erin Cross — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:15:52 +0000

Many of us joke that we’re addicted to our phones, but the joke stops being funny when you find yourself endlessly reaching for your phone without knowing why. It starts...

Honouring The Hidden Service highlights the everyday sacrifices made by military families

Abby Hext — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:10:28 +0000

Partners of Veterans Australia are hosting a much-needed space for military families to share experiences, build community, and reflect on the service done behind closed doors. When we think of...