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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...

Five tips for finding quality items at the op shops

Holly McDonell — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:21:32 +0000

While Canberra is full of great op shops, for the inexperienced thrifter it can be daunting. Unlike regular stores, there’s often little rhyme or reason to the racks, and...

An Intern’s Guide to Acton

Angelina Jukic — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:20:37 +0000

From a girl who loves food, coffee, and a balanced lifestyle. Many university degrees require students to complete an internship, often spending up to 100 hours within one location or...

Street Side Medics expands clinics to Canberra’s homeless population

Abby Hext — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:15:19 +0000

Australia has one of the strongest healthcare systems in the world, but not everyone can access it. 2022 Young Australian of the Year Dr Daniel Naur aims to bridge...

Meet the finalists of the ACT Women’s Awards 2026: Rebecca Martin

HerCanberra Team — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:01:25 +0000

From transforming healthcare and improving women’s safety to opening doors in construction, automotive and sport, 11 remarkable women and gender-diverse people have been named finalists in the 2026 ACT Women’s...