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Socials / At ANCA Gallery year-end opening, Dickson
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Socials / At ACT Tourism Awards, Canberra Theatre Centre
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Weddings, costumes and other arts this weekend
THE National Film and Sound Archive of Australia is celebrating the 20th anniversary of ‘Muriel’s Wedding’ with an online exhibition called “Muriel’s wedding: Renewing Our Vows.” YOU can see the...
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Fluffy bill passes the Assembly
KATY GALLAGHER has announced the passage of the Loose Fill Asbestos Appropriation Bill in the ACT Legislative Assembly, which will allow the first houses to be purchased by the ACT Government before...
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Another storm warning for Canberra
FOR the second day in a row the bureau has issued a storm warning (although the radar is clear for now): Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology New South Wales TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE...
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Throat cut in Kingston
ACT Policing is responding to a serious assault on a man in Kingston (Thursday, December 4). About 9.50am this morning, police received a report of a 57-year-old man with a laceration to his throat....
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Mr Toad’s Wild Ride ends in southern Tuggeranong
ACT Policing arrested a 42-year-old Campbell man after leading police on a chase through a number of Tuggeranong suburbs earlier this morning (Friday, December 5). About 2.20am police attempted to...
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Coming-of-age book the end of a long road for Kabu
IT’S the end of a long creative haul for Canberra actor, writer and director Kabu Okai-Davies as he prepares to launch a coming-of-age book this weekend. Kabu Okai-Davies Based on his own experiences...
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Have your say about your Botanic Gardens
MEMBERS of the public are invited to take part in a Master Plan Community Workshop and have a say on the future development of the Australian National Botanic Gardens this Sunday, December 7. Draft...
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Last birthday concert for Sitsky
THERE’S not much of 2014 left, so it’s easy to predict that the special concert next Tuesday will be Larry Sitsky’s last 80th birthday concert. Larry Sitsky and Tor Frømyhr, photo by Stuart Hay, ANU...
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Fijian choir caroling in Parliament’s Great Hall on Monday
A 42-strong choir from Fiji will perform a program of Christmas carols and other festive songs from 10am to 11am in the Great Hall at Parliament House next Monday. The Kadavu Choir was formed in 1979...
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Grattan on Friday: A new year reshuffle would put enormous pressure on Abbott
By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra Deputy National Party leader Barnaby Joyce might mangle the language but he is willing, inside the government and often publicly as well, to call things as...
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Katy bowing out. In words and pictures
CHIEF Minister Katy Gallagher announced her impending departure from the Legislative Assembly at lunchtime today in the Assembly Courtyard. The media assembled. The staff gathered as if on parade. The...
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Jon Stanhope endorses Katy Gallagher for her Senate run
WHILE some in the Canberra commentariat were relishing the prospect of a Stanhope / Gallagher preselection contest it seems it is not to be. The former Chief Minister has offered a warm endorsement of...
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Legislative Assembly award-winning artists announced
TWO gifted final year students from the ANU School of Art are the winners of the Legislative Assembly Award, it has been announced by Vicki Dunne, Speaker of the ACT Legislative Assembly. Harriet Lee...
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If you signed up with Origin Energy you’ve missed out on a blockbuster art...
ACTEWAGL is offering its customers one complimentary ticket per household to the National Gallery of Australia summer blockbuster exhibition “James Turrell: A Retrospective” for use across the weekend...
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A broad thunderstorm warning has been issued
MOST of the population of NSW is covered by a severe thunderstorm warning issued by the Bureau this afternoon. For now the radar is pretty clear but there are some strong cells in the neighbourhood....
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Review / ‘Particle Fever’ (M) *** and a half
YOU don’t need a degree with distinctions in physics to take satisfaction and benefit from Mark Levinson’s documentary shot inside and about the biggest machine yet made, the Large Hadron Collider or...
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As seen on East Row, some words are hard to stop once you start
SOME words, like “banana” can be a bit tricky to give up on once you get started. We can’t say we’ve ever had that problem with “courier” but to each their own and there but for the grace of god go...
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Armatrading’s solo show a last
BLUES legend Joan Armatrading will be in town on Tuesday, December 9, as part of her last major world tour. Joan Armatrading Considered one of the world’s most prolific songwriters and musicians...
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