Parliament House’s 30th birthday celebrations
Australian Parliament House is celebrating its 30th birthday in the Great Hall on Saturday 5 May, with a day of entertainment, panel discussions and music. Join journalist and presenter Barrie Cassidy and a panel of…
Working with #VisitCanberra on Social Media
VisitCanberra has compiled a comprehensive guide for how industry can best work with them across their social media channels. The page on the corporate website details the content that best performs on our channels,…
Handmade Markets – Mother’s Day
Canberra’s award-winning Handmade Market will dedicate their next markets on 5-6 May at Exhibition Park in Canberra to mothers everywhere. Handmade Market is an indoor event showcasing more than 260 Australian designer/producers with gifts from…
Wedgetail Pavilion now open at Goolabri
The Wedgetail Pavilion has officially opened at Goolabri, showcasing a unique outdoor function venue. Goolabri is a boutique venue, 10 minutes from Canberra. It hosts seminars, workshops, meetings, network events, training days, birthdays, engagements, Christmas…
L’ Etape Australia strengthens for the third edition
L’Étape Australia 2018 will take place on Saturday 1 December, with a new route starting and finishing in Jindabyne and a new improved registration system announced. Since its inception in 2016, L’Étape Australia by le Tour…
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…