A huge CONGRATS to BentSpoke Brewing Co who just came 8th in the GABS Hottest 100 Aussie Craft Beers of the Year. It's cheers all round down here!

And the new owner is very well known in the Canberra restaurant scene.

Say hello to Belconnen's newest restaurant, Olive at Hawker.

The hotel ranked sixth in the country.

There's classes on everything from making pasta, lamb, and salmon, to riesling tasting, pickling and bottling, and growing organic herbs and vege. [Pialligo Estate Canberra]

It's same but different for Tallow & Thyme.

The National Australia Day council may have taken away the Australia Day Live concert, but there's still plenty to do in Canberra this Australia Day.

It's the only app outside North America selected to pitch at SXSWedu - and it's from Canberra.

We also have an Emma Stone, multiple Michael Jacksons, a Janet Jackson and Julia Roberts.

Dreaming of the beach?

Gents, you can enjoy a glass of whisky, get measured up and choose every part of your suit down to the stitching and lapel at InStitchu's new Canberra showroom.

UPDATE: The warning was cancelled. As you were....

Free stuff alert!

From puppies to fashion, beer, snakes and art - here's our pick of what to do this weekend.