City Renewal Authority 2018 City Grants now open
The second round of the City Renewal Authority’s 2018 City Grants is open for applications until 28 May 2018 at 3pm. Activities for round two are to take place within the city centre between 1 July…
Blundells Cottage closed for restoration work.
Blundells Cottage is closed until September 2018 for landscape and further conservation works. This will include works to interpret the original land uses and conservation of the slab building. This tiny 1860 worker’s dwelling has…
Interactive international market profiles
Tourism Australia has updated its corporate website with new interactive market profiles providing the latest data on international visitors Down Under by country of origin, trip purpose, regions visited as well as trend charts on…
The Balnaves Foundation supports new contemporary art series at the NGA
The National Gallery of Australia has partnered with The Balnaves Foundation to commission an annual series of intervention art by Australian contemporary artists. Launching with Maze on 4 May, the series presents large-scale disruptive artworks…
The Story of Canberra redeveloped
The National Capital Exhibition at Regatta Point is undergoing a redevelopment and the exhibition will be temporarily relocating to Commonwealth Place, Parkes from mid-April to late August. The new exhibition at Regatta Point is due…
Celebration: 20 years of collecting Visual Art at Canberra Museum and Gallery
This exhibition showcases the rich collections of visual art at the Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG). In its 20-year history, CMAG has built a collection of objects with a unique focus, which reflects both the…
ATDW delivers enhanced accessibility questions
Australian Tourism Database Warehouse (ATDW) which feeds all of the attractions, tours and events listings to the VisitCanberra website, has addressed the importance of listing accessibility features of a business. ATDW has collaborated with Local…
Dave’s Brewery Tours now operate from Canberra to the Southern Highlands
Dave’s Brewery Tours offer beer and wine tours within Canberra and have now extended these tours to the Southern Highlands of NSW. Celebrating the local region, the bus departs from Canberra or Goulburn. The Highlander offers…
Nominations now open for 2018 Canberra Region Tourism Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2018 Canberra Region Tourism Awards, as announced at the official launch last week at the Vibe Hotel, Canberra Airport. ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr MLA spoke about the importance…
CraftACT launches call out for DESIGN Canberra 2018: the shape of things to come
DESIGN Canberra is calling for projects that celebrate and promote Canberra as a living design laboratory, a global city of design. The ACT’s fastest growing festival, DESIGN Canberra 2018 will celebrate the strong geometry present…