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Area 51 is bringing a huge new indoor adventure playground to Canberra (guaranteed no aliens)

Erin Cross — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:25:31 +0000

Those counting down the days until other-worldly family entertainment destination Area 51 opens its doors are in for a treat with eight-metre drop slides, adults-only nights and so much...

Meet the winners of the 2026 ACT Literary Awards

Erin Cross — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:12:50 +0000

Bookworms, your TBR is about to get a whole lot bigger. There’s nothing like curling up with a good book in winter – and if you’re looking for something new...

Your Canberra weekend itinerary has landed: here’s what’s on

HerCanberra Team — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:10:21 +0000

Your weekend itinerary has officially landed, and we're skipping the fluff. From spectacular night-time fire shows lighting up City Walk to markets and wine tasting in Parkes, Canberra is delivering...

The Canberra city businesses keeping old-school craftsmanship alive

HerCanberra Team — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:20:22 +0000

Walking through the city right now, it’s hard to ignore the signs of progress – the light rail construction, the cranes building new developments, the evolution of City Walk. It...

Five winter getaways to book when you need to get out of town

Erin Cross — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:15:50 +0000

Need a change of scenery? These winter escapes within about three hours of Canberra are well worth booking. If you’re feeling the mid-year slump, it might be a sign you...

Practice makes perfect: the Canberra mum helping jobseekers crack the APS interview

HerCanberra Team — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:10:01 +0000

For anyone who has ever sat opposite a government interview panel, palms sweating while trying to conjure the perfect response, Emma Kent understands the pressure. The Canberra mum has spent...

10+ places for kids to play inside this winter

HerCanberra Team — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:20:10 +0000

Too cold for the kids to play outside? This handy guide is here to help. Picture this: the temperature has plummeted for the third time, rain is pelting the windows,...

Wrap around care – general practice and radiology elevate women’s health in the ACT

Emma Macdonald — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:13:04 +0000

Olika Medical Practice and Atlas Medical Imaging are two new medical practices working closely together to keep Canberra women in top health. Two female Canberra doctors, Dr Sharmila Sambandam and...