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More than a meal: how great design shapes Canberra’s dining scene

Erin Cross — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:20:46 +0000

A great hospitality experience is about more than the food – it’s about the design. From the layout to the branding, from the staffing to the interior and exterior architecture,...

The new thrift shop and social hub proving fashion truly is about feeling good

Erin Cross — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:20:54 +0000

When Air Force veteran Rachael Hopkins decided to open her own thrift shop, she had a very clear idea in mind: it would be a place that combines circular...

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...

Looking for the perfect formal outfit that doesn’t break the bank? Enter: Operation Formal Wear

HerCanberra Team — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:15:53 +0000

From gathering darling dresses to snagging snappy suits, Operation Formal Wear is underway for its most overt operation yet. There’s nothing like the excitement of formal season. From the thrill...

Five ways to avoid a mid-winter meltdown, from the experts at Climate Plus

Laura Peppas — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:13:50 +0000

Winter is officially here, but the real freeze is yet to come. Waiting until the depths of the season to discover your heater is broken, your drains are blocked or...

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...

A Taste of Ricotta House: the Canberra cottage with an international following

Emma Macdonald — Sun, 05 Jul 2026 20:25:58 +0000

A 1927 Spanish Mission cottage in Griffith, a furniture designer’s eye, and a deep love of Canberra sunlight have come together to create Ricotta House. On a winter morning in...

A closer look at the Southside Farmers Market’s new sustainable and vintage clothing offering

Erin Cross — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:25:40 +0000

Something new is coming to the Southside Farmers Market this August with the launch of a market section focusing on sustainable and vintage fashion. For almost 20 years, the Southside...