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How a Canberra trial is transforming cancer care

HerCanberra Team — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:15:39 +0000

For those undergoing chemotherapy, staying active – or even the idea of it – can feel impossible. Yet, tiny, incremental movements can make a world of difference when it...

85+ reasons why you’ll want to spend this week out in Canberra

HerCanberra Team — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:10:11 +0000

Ready to shake off the mid-winter blues? This week in Canberra delivers an incredible lineup. Gather your crew, check out our curated top picks below, and lock in your plans...

ANU’s birthday celebrations, pop culture and cellar pours: What’s on this weekend in Canberra

HerCanberra Team — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 20:10:29 +0000

Winter might still have a firm grip on Canberra, but there’s no shortage of reasons to throw on your favorite coat and step out this weekend. Whether you’re keen to...

Trading birthday presents for $25,000: The Canberra woman marking a milestone with a major donation to brain cancer research

Erin Cross — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 20:20:24 +0000

While most people celebrate their 35th birthday with a night out with friends, Danielle Buecher is doing something a little bit different – raising funds for brain cancer. It’s a...

How one Canberra psychology practice is reducing wait times

Laura Peppas — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 20:17:52 +0000

Canberra’s Strategic Psychology is focusing on a new booking model designed to streamline the path to mental health support. Prioritising your mental health is an important step, but finding a...

Chanel Contos in Canberra to disrupt algorithmic misogyny

HerCanberra Team — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 20:15:13 +0000

She rose to national prominence as a university student who asked women to answer an Instagram poll if they had experienced sexual assault and receiving tens of thousands of...

A Canberra children’s book author’s insight into the power of stories on young minds

Eloise Butler — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:10:05 +0000

Canberra author Sarah Wallace has been scribbling down story ideas in notebooks since she was a child. Now, she is bringing her experience in government education policy to writing...

A new exhibition reveals the women behind Holden’s early success

HerCanberra Team — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:20:53 +0000

National Archives of Australia shares how the Second World War, industrial action and an iconic Australian brand played a part in better working conditions for Australian women. Holden is an...