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The Australian War memorial's new poppy garden
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The Australian War memorial's new poppy garden

Installation of 62,000 hand-crafted poppies on the grounds of the Australian war memorial’s sculpture garden to mark the 62,000 Australians that have died in the service of their nation

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Exhibition celebrates a part of Canberra many overlook
Canberra

Exhibition celebrates a part of Canberra many overlook

The exhibition Trevor Dickinson: Beautiful Bus Shelters of Canberra at CMAG depicts 52 of the city's 'beautiful' structures.

  • by Ron Cerabona
It's traditional Japanese theatre - but with a modern 'ANU twist'
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It's traditional Japanese theatre - but with a modern 'ANU twist'

Students come from a range of courses to perform in Za Kabuki plays - some who are fluent in Japanese and others who don't speak a word.

  • by Bree Winchester
This Canberra rapper just added 'reality TV star' to his CV
Canberra life

This Canberra rapper just added 'reality TV star' to his CV

Marbilus, who was born in Ghana but grew up in Canberra and began rapping at the age of 15, was headhunted by Channel 7 for judging duties in April.

  • by Bree Winchester
Canberra International Film Festival looks back for its future
Canberra life

Canberra International Film Festival looks back for its future

CIFF director Andrew Pike says the program will be shorter and wholly retrospective in 2018 but still features Australian premieres and additional content.

  • by Ron Cerabona
Long before Coles, these artists were obsessed with miniature things
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Long before Coles, these artists were obsessed with miniature things

Think artwork for your dollhouse walls, or the size a Barbie doll might paint.

  • by Bree Winchester
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Canberra BMX star Caroline Buchanan's intimate Nevada wedding
Canberra life

Canberra BMX star Caroline Buchanan's intimate Nevada wedding

The eight-time world champion married Barry Nobles at a 12-person ceremony in the United States.

  • by Chris Dutton
Music at Midday celebrates 25 years of entertaining Canberrans
Canberra

Music at Midday celebrates 25 years of entertaining Canberrans

For a quarter of a century the RMC Band has performed regularly at the Canberra Theatre Centre and raised a lot of money for charity in the process.

  • by Ron Cerabona
Dark, prickly works where meaning is slippery and subversive
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Canberra life

Dark, prickly works where meaning is slippery and subversive

The artworks in Janenne Eaton's exhibitions at Nancy Sever Gallery and CCAS Gorman Arts Centre allude to narratives which are obvious and impenetrable.

  • by Sasha Grishin
Kitchen Garden: a community garden reaching great heights
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Kitchen Garden: a community garden reaching great heights

Susan Parsons visits the modern Sentinel multi-unit development in Belconnen and finds plenty happening.

  • by Susan Parsons
Ultraviolet: Canberra's newest cocktails are turning purple
Canberra

Ultraviolet: Canberra's newest cocktails are turning purple

A guide to the intergalactic elixirs, the mood rings in liquid form, hitting the capital's bars.

  • by Serena Coady