Baby lemurs to become part of global breeding program
Furry animal lovers are not the only ones set to benefit from the surprise birth of four black and white ruffed lemurs at the National Zoo and Aquarium.
The 'world's best coffee' heading to Canberra Centre
When the hoarding for a new cafe opening in a mall claims it has the 'world's best coffee', it understandably raises a few eyebrows.
First grade teacher invites her whole class to her wedding
A generous Canberra school teacher has given her class some special memories.
100,000 water balloons on their way to Canberra for Miss Muddy
An epic water balloon fight is being promised for Miss Muddy in Canberra.
The Canberra girls bringing back 90s indie
Say hello to Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers (TJJT), an alternative rock band uniting five students from the Orana Steiner school in Weston.
Innovators looking to spark Canberra revolution
Phil Preston and Duncan Amos are setting up a creative innovation hub in Fyshwick, with an exclusive focus on manufacturing.
Floating allows Canberrans to press 'mute' on life
Fancy pressing the mute button on your life for an hour? Floating could be your answer.
Canberra weekender
What's on November 18-20
Your guide to what's going on around the capital this weekend.
What's on in Canberra's arts scene
What's on in Canberra's arts scene from November 18
Arts diary: the best of visual and performance art
What's on in Canberra's art scene from November 11
The Arts Scene
Two accolades in a week for Canberra artist
It's been a great week for Canberra artist Kerry Johns, who has won this year's $20,000 Eutick Memorial Still Life award at Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery, for her work Flowers in a window.
Canberra Rep's Noises Off a farce about a theatrical disaster
Michael Frayn's comedy presents a play-within-a-play coming apart as it goes along.
Spring Awakening has a forceful young cast
The Canberra premiere of this musical benefits from excellent performances by both its older and younger cast members.
National Film and Sound Archive director resigns after five years
The search is on for a new director of the NFSA, with the announcement Monday that chief executive Michael Loebenstein has resigned.
More is more for art's blockbusters
When it comes to summer blockbusters at the National Gallery of Australia, more can only be a good thing.
About Town: social photos
Support Asian Women's Friendship Association’s 11th Anniversary Celebration
Scenes from the Support Asian Women's Friendship Association’s 11th Anniversary Celebration held at the Theo Notaras Multicultural Centre.
Grace Costa Horse Exhibition at Nishi Gallery
Scenes from the official opening of artist Grace Costa's new body of work 'Horse' on display at Nishi Gallery in New Acton.
Opening Night of Sunset Cinema at the National Botanic Gardens
Movie-lovers came out for an evening under the stars for the opening night of Sunset Cinema at the National Botanic Gardens.
The Canberra Guide
30 of the best Canberra red wines for 2016
Canberra's 2015 vintage produced sensational reds. The quality – now in the glass for all to enjoy – justifies the superlatives sprinkled around like water at harvest time last year.
Canberra's best bakeries and cafes
Canberra is full of bakeries with great bread and pastries. Here are some of the best on offer.
Cheap eats around Canberra
We've rounded up some of the best meal deals around town.
For Canberra kids
Here are some recommendations for our favourite child-friendly eating spots in Canberra.
The guide to Canberra's bars
Where to get a drink in Canberra? We've got the answer for every situation.
Where to do baking and cake classes in Canberra
So you'd like to get creative with cake, or finally learn to make bread.
Best restaurants for 2015
As chosen in the Fairfax Good Food Guide for 2015.
City's best beer gardens
You know it's summer when you can sit in a tranquil garden and savour a refreshing drink and tasty food.
Our 10 best local white wines
Chris Shanahan picks the best Canberra white wines of 2014.
Our 10 best local reds of the year
Chris Shanahan picks 10 of the best Canberra red wines of 2014.
Six great high teas in Canberra
Where to get a lovely high tea in the ACT this spring and summer.
Great Canberra cafes
Some of our favourite cafes.
Hidden beaches
The top 5 best "secret" beaches on the NSW south coast.
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Eating out
Ottoman is still top of its game
You get the feeling that Ottoman refines a dish, gets it right, then sticks with it.
38 Espresso gets a makeover
Kingston Foreshore stalwart 38 Espresso has had a makeover, and while they're still all about the coffee, there's a whole lot more to the cafe now.
Say hello to Jones & Co.
It's goodbye to Me and Mrs Jones and hello to Jones & Co, a different beast altogether.
Nutrition Station comes to Canberra
It's a healthy cafe chain with more than 25 venues across the country - and Canberra's finally getting one of its own.
Goodbye Tosolini's, hello Social & Co
Tosolini's is now Social & Co, which has slightly more of a post-work drinks feel.
In The City
The Culture kings at Dionysus
Josephine Huynh pays a visit to the boys behind cultural development organisation Dionysus, to talk about its plans to ignite Canberra’s events scene and artistic. endeavours.
Lil&Emm; born from shared love for fashion and design
In part one of a series on Canberra business duos, Josephine Huynh talks to Lily Giles and Emma Knieriem about their intimates and swimwear label Lil&Emm.;
Pip & Lou creating a 'beautiful mess' of desserts
In part three of a series on Canberra business duos, Josephine Huynh talks to Camille Young and her daughter Evangelique from dessert designer Pip & Lou.
boyandgirlco gives pallets a new lease on life in furniture
In part two of a series on Canberra business duos, Josephine Huynh talks to Anita and Carlo Krikowa from furniture and homewares company boyandgirlco.
In the City: Issue 25
Touch or click here for the full edition of the latest In the City magazine.
Latest Canberra Life
Boy who 'kept mum's face above the water' wins ambulance commendation
Shelley Richardson owes her life to her 10-year-old son Heath McDonald, who on Friday was awarded a joint ACT/NSW Ambulance Service Commendation for his bravery and actions when Shelley almost drowned.
Two elections and a wedding
Two weddings and an election - it's been a big year for the Sex Party's Steven Bailey
Gai Brodtmann bakes The Shine Dome to help mums in need
Gai Brodtmann is baking the shine dome for a fundraising bakeoff on Sat to help mums with post-natal depression