The ’20 Years of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year’ exhibition at the National Archives of Australia features stunning images and is a must-see for those interested in photography.Continue readingThrough the lens: ’20 Years of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year’ explores the nature of Australia
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Majura Valley Farm recently opened its doors for a colourful and vibrant experience of a sunflower maze. This one of a kind attraction allowed guests to wander through a beautiful field of sunflowers, eat local treats, and take some amazing pictures.Continue readingSunflowers at sunset: an aMAZEing experience
Thousands of Canberrans flocked to Lake Burley Griffin for this year’s Skyfire. Two of Canberra’s best-known radio stations, Hit 104.7 and Mix 106.3 joined forces to bring the popular fireworks display back to the family friendly lakeside venue.Continue readingSkyfire is always free for families
The National Sheepdog Trials have been running for 155 years, yet somehow The Owl’s Caleb Wheeler had never heard of it. But this year, he found himself there, watching trainers and their dogs navigating a demanding course with only trust and coordination on their sides.Continue readingSceptic to superfan: a day at the National Sheepdog Trials
‘Sex and the City’ is a cultural phenomenon which, decades after its debut, continues to bring groups together. In this case, for a night of competition, cosmos and camaraderie at a ‘Sex and the City’ themed trivia night at Dolly’s.Continue readingCosmos, camaraderie and competition: a ‘Sex and the City’ trivia night
Fed up with lack of plus size inclusion in the industry and struggling with her own body image issues, Amy Abrahams took to social media to advocate for change. Since starting her Instagram account, Wear the Damn Dress, four years ago, Amy has used her platform to show people that you can exist in your body and that it deserves to be seen — no matter what size or shape you are. Continue readingLocal plus size content creator Amy Abrahams on the right to self-expression
For the first time in six years Australian singer-songwriter Ziggy Alberts returned to Canberra on the Friday the 21st of March, exactly one month from the release of his new album ‘New Love’. This Canberra show was a part of his regional Australia tour before he heads overseas in May to start his world tour.Continue readingNew Love: a return to regional Australia
With the Federal Election less than five weeks away, Claire Miles is “feeling really positive.” Running as an independent for the electorate of Canberra, she prides herself on being a proud centrist: “I’m not going to pick a side.”Continue readingClaire Miles: Canberra’s Proud Centrist
The current landscape of music in Canberra can be described as a lot of “hard-core metal”, at least according to DSM6 lead singer Julia Irene. Along with bandmates Adam Corbins, Halen Kite, Jasper Newbury and Miles Douglas, DSM6 are pioneering the new generation of indie-alternative music in Canberra.Continue readingDSM6: a rising star in Canberra’s indie music scene
Canberra is home to many talented actors and Hawker College’s show of ‘Noises Off’ is proof of this. With a talented cast and a script filled with purposeful mishaps like forgotten lines, mixed up blocking and misplaced props, the show is guaranteed to be a fun night out.Continue readingGoing wrong in the right ways on stage