This Week In Canberra Spring 2024

to the W e l come SPRING ISSUE Hello, and welcome to Canberra as we celebrate Spring with a hive of activity across the National Capital and surrounding regions. Our latest edition of This Week In Canberra is bursting with everything you need to know for your visit. Catch the bouquet of events in our What’s On section (pages 2-3).

Celebrations of nature range from the CSO concert of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons to the Stromlo Running Festival through pristine bushland. Illuminating cultural events include the Canberra Nara Candle and Canberra Moon Festivals, and join the Craic at Yass for the Irish & Celtic Festival. At This Week In Canberra, we’ve handpicked The Capital Region’s best events, eating out options, shopping and attractions. It’s promising to be a bloomin’ good Spring 2024 in Canberra!

CONTENTS

WHAT’S ON ........................2 THE CITY ... ..........................4 CULTURAL PRECINCT........15 INNER SOUTH...................22

NORTHSIDE .....................38 BEYOND CANBERRA.........54 SPECIAL UPDATES.............62 ESSENTIAL INFO...............62

SPRING 2024

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What’’s on

THIS SPRING

SEPTEMBER CANBERRA MOON FESTIVAL FLORIADE

Canberra’s premier Multi-Asian Cultural Festival is embracing the theme ‘One Community, One World, One Big Family’ to welcome an anticipated crowd of 55,000 across SEP 9-10.

Moon Festival (aka MidAutumn Festival) in the lunar calendar celebrates harvest and reunion in many Asian cultures. Immerse yourself in a spectacular fusion of breathtaking performances, enriching cultural activities, and irresistible gourmet street food.

City Walk, Canberra

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Australia’s biggest celebration of Spring bursts into life at Commonwealth Park from SEP 14 - OCT 13. Art in Bloom is the 37th Floriade theme, transforming the park into a canvas of creative colour with garden bed designs inspired by the full spectrum of arts, using a palette of one million blooms!

Get your garden groove on with horticultural workshops, live entertainment, markets, and feast on gourmet food and drink. NIGHTFEST lights up OCT 3-6. Entry is FREE.

floriadeaustralia.com

Floriade Nightfest

HANDMADE CANBERRA

Meet the makers at over 260 stalls within Canberra’s favourite handmade food and design market, at the Exhibition Pavillion. Head to Handmade Canberra SEP 21-22 to grab the next gift on your wish list for yourself or someone special, and you will be supporting Australian Made Campaign retailers.

Discover Indigenous and natureinspired artwork, hand-forged bespoke items, homewares, body and wellbeing products, clothing, and gifts for all ages.

handmadecanberra.com.au

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OCTOBER NGA OUROBOROS LINDY LEE

Pulsing with light and energy, the sculpture ‘Ouroboros’, will be unveiled in the NGA forecourt this OCT. The work of renowned contemporary Meanjin/Brisbane-born Lindy Lee, Ouroboros is based on the ancient image of a snake eating its tail - a timeless symbol of eternal return. A truly immersive experience; visitors enter via the mouth of the 13-tonne sculpture with a complementary exhibition will bring together highlights from Lee’s career and a new installation.

nga.gov.au

CANBERRA NARA CANDLE FESTIVAL

A celebration of Canberra’s sister city relationship with Nara, Japan, from 4-9 PM on OCT 26. The Peace Park Gardens will transform into a candlelit showcase of Japanese culture.

Lennox Gardens, Flynn Drive, Yarralumla events.canberra.com.au

OKTOBERFEST CBR

Celebrated around the world and in Canberra, head to the Harmonie German Club for traditional food, bier and party games, mechanical beer bottle and axe throwing, markets, comps and prizes. OCT 24-26

49 Jerrabomberra Ave, Narrabundah harmonieclub.com.au/oktoberfest

NOVEMBER CSO - FOREST LORE

Experience Dvořák’s glorious Serenade for Strings under guest conductor Benjamin Bayl’s baton NOV 13-14. Andrew Bain, Principal Horn of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, leads the forest hunt in Mozart’s virtuoso Second Horn Concerto. CSO’s French horn section continues the chase in Haydn’s Hornsignal Symphony followed by a new commission from Canberra’s Christopher Sainsbury.

Llewellyn Hall, ANU School of Music,William Herbert Place, Acton, ACT cso.org.au

CANBERRA TIMES FUN RUN

Step out for feel-good fun this NOV 3 on a flat course taking in the city’s iconic National Triangle and Lake Burley Griffin. Join 5,000+ runners on 4 courses from (21.1 - 2K kids run).

solemotive.com

STROMLO RUNNING FESTIVAL

‘Get Off The Road’ for the Stromlo Running Festival NOV 16-17.

Lace-up for an exhilarating day in nature on the purpose-built Cross Country Course.

SUNSET CINEMA

The butter is melting on popcorn again from NOV 23 as Sunset Cinema cranks up the entertainment for the approach of Summer.

Food trucks, beer, candy, and their famous Bulla Murray St choc-top combo with picnic blanket are all available. Film screening times are online.

Eucalypt Lawn, Australian Botanic Garden, Clunies Ross Street, Acton. sunsetcinema.com.au/canberra

Stromlo Forest Park, Dave McInnes Rd, ACT stromlorunningfestival.com.au

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City THE

ALSO KNOWN AS CIVIC, THE CITY CENTRE OF CANBERRA IS A THRIVING MECCA OF LUXURY SHOPPING, VIBRANT RESTAURANTS, MODERN BARS AND FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES

TASTE YUM CHA@CBD $$$$

With a delicious range of traditional Chinese dishes including the old favourites, visitors are in for a special treat when dropping in to eat at Yum Cha @ CBD. Popular lunch favourites among the locals include Dim Sims, with many different styles and fillings to choose from. No matter what your tastes are, Yum Cha has you covered with food ready to go.

32 West Row Civic

BRISCOLA RISTORANTE ITALIANO $$$$

Firmly established in the Canberra food scene, Briscola has become Canberra’s ‘go to’ Italian. Recently refurbished, Briscola has an unpretentious,

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yet stylish approach to Italian dining that seems to suit everyone. Traditional food, but not old-fashioned. Families welcome.

Bookings recommended.

60 Alinga Street, Canberra City briscolapizzeria.com.au

THE KATHMANDU MOMO HOUSE $$$$

Nestled in the heart of the Canberra cultural precinct, Kathmandu Momo House provides a taste of culture, with authentic Indian and Nepalese cuisines provided with flavour and style. With friendly staff and dietary requirements available, Kathmandu Momo House is quickly establishing itself as a favourite in the area

Melbourne Building, 24 W Row fb thekathmandumomohouse

AKIBA $$$$

At this East Asian-inspired eatery, the menu draws on fresh flavours and features modern dim sum and Asian barbecue. Akiba is clearly beloved by locals. Try the Feed Me menu, which gives diners a selection of eight dishes to try.

40 Bunda St, Canberra akiba.com.au

THE CUPPING ROOM $$$$

A Canberra icon, these guys know their coffee. The café was designed by ONA Coffee as a place to take people through a discovery of coffee – with tasting and education built in. The café also does the usual breakfast fare.

1/1–13 University Ave, Canberra thecuppingroom.com.au

MONSTER $$$$

You’ll find this sophisticated restaurant and bar wellpositioned on the ground floor of the Ovolo Nishi Hotel. The décor is an eclectic mix of old and new, separated into four distinct spaces: the lounge, mosaic room, salon and dining room. Prepare to share with a menu of smaller dishes and a wine list that emphasises well-known and up-and-coming drops in equal measure.

25 Edinburgh Ave, Canberra monsterkitchen.com.au

MU OMAKASE $$$$

Trust the process at Mu Omakase, which translates to ‘leave it to you’. Here, you’ll sit around the low-lit wooden bar and be served quality Japanese seasonal dishes, with an emphasis on charcoal cooking.

1 Constitution Ave, Canberra chairmangroup.com.au/mu

RAKU $$$$

Raku is a modern sushi bar with a generous drinks menu.

Delivering more than just a meal, Raku’s highly skilled team utilise precision and artfulness to deliver a unique dining experience.

148 Bunda St, Canberra rakudining.com.au

REBEL REBEL $$$$

RICE & NORI $$$$

Offering a unique array of sushi rolls, Japanese takeaway shop Rice & Nori is dedicated to using seasonal ingredients and fresh produce and also offers the option for customers to create their own sushi roll fillings and watch as they’re made by the sushi chefs.

Shop 7/131 City Walk, Canberra riceandnori.com.au

As the name suggests, Rebel Rebel doesn’t hold back with its TEMPORADA $$$$ innovative dishes. For a rusticJust a step back from the vibe dinner or some takeaway city centre, Temporada provides from the on-site wine shop. a welcoming and classy 23 Marcus Clarke St, Acton atmosphere. Its inventive rebelrebeldining.com.au menu highlights bold, fresh ingredients cooked on a charcoal grill.

SANDOOCHIE $$$$

15 Moore St, Canberra

Quickly becoming a lunch-hour temporada.com.au staple, Sandoochie serves tasty, filled-to-the-brim sandwiches, with cakes and drinks aplenty to KING O’MALLEY satisfy those cheeky afternoon One of the most well known and sugar cravings. well-regarded venues in all of 8 No Name Ln, Canberra Canberra, a place to drink, eat sandoochie.com.au and be merry, King O’Malleys

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is an Irish pub located in the heart of the Civic CBD, with over 10 Irish beers and a multitude of other drinks to choose from. With indoor and outdoor drinking areas and a cosy atmospheric upstairs venue, live music four days of the week and open late to accommodate Civic’s nightlife,

131 City Walk, Civic Bunda St, City kingomalleys.com.au

SHOP CANBERRA CENTRE

A lively hub of shopping, entertainment, food and events in the centre of Canberra City. Department stores Myer and David Jones lead a premium portfolio of Australian and international fashion labels, alongside specialty stores, cafés, restaurants and a large 15‑screen cinema complex (which is fully licensed).

Specialty retailers include Bonds, Zara, Country Road and Witchery.

Bunda St, Canberra City canberracentre.com.au

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA SHOP

Stop by The Museum Shop to find unusual homewares, arts and crafts, First Nations Products, gourmet treats and more. With prices to suit every budget, you’re sure to leave with a gorgeous souvenir

Lawson Cres, Acton Peninsula nma.gov.au/shop

EXPLORE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL BOTANIC GARDENS

These magnificent gardens are home to a collection of 83,000 Australian plants from more than 4,300 species and are worth a visit any time of the year. Highlights include the Red Centre Garden, the Rainforest Gully, the Rock Garden, and the Paperbark Treehouse. Take a picnic and enjoy the Eucalypt Lawn, free daily guided walks, or jump on a 45-minute guided Flora Explorer tour of the gardens in the electric bus.

Clunies Ross St, Acton anbg.gov.au

NATIONAL ARBORETUM CANBERRA

With panoramic views and more than 44,000 trees, the National Arboretum is a great place to explore. There are picnic spots, cycling trails and playgrounds. The Village Centre also has a café, a restaurant, a gift shop and the National Bonsai and Penjing Collection.

Forest Dr, off Tuggeranong Pkwy, Molonglo Valley nationalarboretum.act.gov

EXPERIENCE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL

A place to learn, remember, and commemorate those who served and died for our country, the Australian War Memorial is a world-class museum that showcases the stories, history, and artefacts of the Australian experience of war, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations. The Memorial is host to yearly and daily commemorations, such as Remembrance Day on 11 November and the daily Last Post Ceremony. Entry is free.

CITYCAVE

CITYCAVE™ provides premium, science-led solutions to address some of modern life’s greatest challenges. They understand that true wellness comes from a balanced mind and body. Whether you’re seeking relief from stress and anxiety, physical recovery, or just need a mental reset, City Cave is your sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. They offer world-leading Float Therapy, Infrared Sauna, and Massage services, ensuring the deepest possible relaxation and holistic support for your wellbeing.

11 Moore St, City

citycave.com.au

CANBERRA WINE & SPIRITS Canberra Wine and Spirits Merchants are the shopfront for the Canberra District with over 1000 locally produced wines, beers and spirits plus 40 or so Champagnes. Tastings every Thursday 5-7pm with the winemakers, then continuing Friday and Saturday; drop by for a chat and a taste of Canberra.

39 Ainslie Place, Canberra canberrawineandspiritmerchants.com.au 6

THE CITY

Experience an 18th century evergreen, with a transatlantic twist.

SPECIAL EVENT

FOUR SEASONS 18/19 October 2024 Llewellyn Hall

Scan the QR code, go to cso.org.au or call 02 6262 6772 (weekdays 10am–3pm)

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Tickets are required to visit the Memorial and attend the Last Post Ceremony.

Fairbairn Ave, Campbell awm.gov.au

CANBERRA MUSEUM & GALLERY

This museum and gallery celebrates the region’s diverse and rich history and art with dynamic exhibitions and events. It houses a range of local, national and international exhibitions, both free and ticketed, including The Nolan Collection, which comprises key works from Australian artist Sir Sidney Nolan.

London Cct and Civic Sq, Canberra cmag.com.au

CANBERRA THEATRE CENTRE

This performing arts venue offers the very best in theatre, opera, ballet, dance, comedy, circus and more. Visit the website and find out about the diverse range of performances this season. From local theatre companies to world-class acts, there’s something for everyone.

Civic Sq, London Cct, Canberra canberratheatre.com.au

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA

Overlooking Lake Burley

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THE CITY

Griffin, the museum explores Australian history and culture through Indigenous heritage, landscape, people and journeys that connect Australia with the world. Make sure to check out the Gandel Atrium and look up through the geometric glass ceiling.

Lawson Cres, Acton Peninsula nma.gov.au

NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVE

The National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) tells the story of Australia by collecting, preserving and sharing audiovisual media. Check the website for upcoming events at Arc Cinema, from cult classics and digital restorations to recent releases and Q&As, or explore the heritage building for free, with pop culture curiosities on display in The Library and clips from the national collection screening in the Mediatheque.

The NFSA is open daily, including the cafe and bar.

McCoy Cct, Acton nfsa.gov.au

NATIONAL ZOO & AQUARIUM

Australia’s only combined zoo and aquarium offers some serious experiences for the brave at heart. Visit the lions and meerkats with the Awesome Roarsome Tour,

get an insight into the zoo’s conservation work with the Wonders of Wildlife Tour, or get up close to African wildlife with the African Savannah Safari.

Lady Denman Dr, Scrivener Dam nationalzoo.com.au

GORMAN ARTS CENTRE

Gorman House turns 100 this year, which also marks the start of it’s major renovation project. Built in 1924 to house Canberra’s first public servants, it is now home to the capital’s largest collective of artists.

55 Ainslie Ave, Braddon ainslieandgorman.com.au

CHICAGO

Murder, greed, adultery, and ‘All That Jazz’ - Broadway’s longest-running musical is coming to Canberra this SEP 7-29. Starring Anthony Warlow as Billy Flynn, Zoë Ventoura as Velma Kelly, Lucy Maunder as Roxie Hart, Peter Rowsthorn as Amos Hart and Asabi Goodman as Matron ‘Mama’ Morton. Created

by John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, CHICAGO has a swag of awards and a glittering score full of ‘Razzle Dazzle’. It would be a crime to miss it!

Civic Square on London Circuit, Canberra City canberratheatrecentre.com.au

Experience fine dining on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin.

Enjoy friendly faces and exceptional service at the Yacht Club Restaurant.

Featuring stunning views of the lake, a light filled terrace and delicious set menu designed by award-winning chefs. This is the ideal location for your special occasion.

Southern Cross Yacht Club Mariner Pl, Yarralumla ACT

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City BRADDON

JUST 10 MINUTES FROM THE CITY CENTRE, HOME TO LOCAL DESIGN TALENT, GIFT SHOPS, HOMEWARES, BOOKSHOPS AND COOL ART GALLERIES AND BROWSE THE BOUTIQUES. Despite being one of Canberra’s oldest suburbs, many would describe Braddon as a hip and artisan area due to its host of businesses and bustling culture.

Located just outside the main CBD Civic area, Braddon is host to a range of coffee roasters, offbeat cafes, innovative modern Australian restaurants, ethnic cuisine venues, and quirky indie fashion stores.

TASTE

KIVOTOS WINE BAR $$$$

Set sail to experience greek cuisine at Kivotos Wine Bar! Immerse yourself in the warmth of Greek hospitality while you explore our menu of delectable authentic dishes featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. Sip on a curated selection of Greek wines and discover the bold flavors of ouzo, mastiha, or the smooth complexity of tsipouro.

12/33 Mort St, Braddon kivotoswinebar.com.au

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TACO BOI $$$$

Celebrate Spring in Braddon, with Taco Boi. Not just Tuesdays, but every day with Taco’s, Original Smash Burger, Cheeseburgers, House Jalapeno Poppers, and Southern Fried Wings. Try a signature selection and bring a mate to Taco boi.

31 Mort St Braddon taco-boi.square.site

WHITE CHACO $$$$

White Chaco is Asian Fusion presented elegantly with twists on traditional favourites like ramen, xiao long bao, popcorn chicken and aged sashimi.

Best in town! Owner Andrew Hsieh ensures a unique dining experience with delightful mains and desserts to match the season.

g10/27 Lonsdale St, Braddon instagram.com/w.chaco/

SHOP POM POM STORE

A boutique homewares and gift shop passionately dedicated to curating a collection of treasures that reflect their love for craftsmanship and unique design. Discover one-of-a-kind delights, celebrate finds, gifts, and neighbourhood spirit.

G14/27 Lonsdale Street, Braddon pompomstore.au

THE GREEN VINE PLANTS

Canberra’s own indoor plant store on Lonsdale St Braddon.

Specialising in indoor plants, pots, plant accessories and giftware, we are every plant lover’s dream store. Locally owned and operated.

G13 / 27 Lonsdale St thegreenvine.com.au

THE CRYSTAL CHALICE Open since 2004 and located in Braddon, The Crystal Chalice hosts the best range of Wiccan, Pagan and New Age supplies in the city, with a wide array of books, tarot cards, herbal remedies, art supplies and a range of over 600 different crystals to choose from. Also visit our store at Fyshwick Niche Markets.

Ori Building, 66/30 Lonsdale St, Braddon thecrystalchalice.com.au

RYE CAFE RYE likes the good things in life. Fresh, simple, and delicious food. A perfect morning coffee from Five Senses to kick start your day. Smashing wines from the best producers in Australia and afar. A long lunch with friends, in a happy, relaxed atmosphere. The buzz of Braddon and its diverse community.

9 Lonsdale St, Braddon ryecafe.com.au

PIZZA GUSTO

Serving ‘the best pizza in Canberra’ from a cute & quirky shop in the hub of Braddon. You’ll see their love of the artisanal and hand-crafted in every aspect of Gusto. From the pizza’s themselves, to the artwork, hooks & furniture, all hand-made by the owner and staff.

23 Lonsdale St, Braddon pizzagusto.com.au

TIMBER & TAILOR SHOP The Timber and Tailor Shop showcases an amazing range of contemporary timber furniture made locally by @tinkermadewood and a curated selection of small-batch handmade ceramics and jewellery from Australian designers and makers. The store also has a beautiful range of gifts for babies and little ones and for special occasions.

30 Lonsdale St Braddon timberandtailor.com

TRILOGY SKATEBOARDS Discover Trilogy Skateboards, a local icon in Canberra since 2006. Immerse yourself in quality streetwear, skate shoes, and of course, skateboards. Our welcoming team ensures your visit is not just shopping; it’s a part of your Canberra experience!

G16/27 Lonsdale St, Braddon trilogyskateboards.com.au

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CAMPBELL

City

SEATED AT THE BASE OF MOUNT AINSLIE SOUTH-EAST OF THE CBD AREA, CAMPBELL IS HOME TO A VAST ARRAY OF CAFES, RESTAURANTS, AND OTHER BUSINESSES AND ATTRACTIONS THAT MAKE THE SUBURB STAND OUT ACROSS THE WIDER CITY AREA. With famous attractions including the Australian War Memorial, Anzac Parade and Memorial Park, Mount Pleasant Lookout, a multitude of businesses and a short walk from the lake, Campbell is firmly rooted in the cultural precinct of the Canberra city area, as well as a landmark for Australian institutions, with Duntroon and a CIT campus within the suburb. Come visit, and see what the area has to offer.

TASTE THE BLOOM $$$$

Something of a hidden gem, with highly recommended service and relaxing atmosphere. With superb coffee, amazing breakfast and lunch menu coupled with a lovely selection of pastries.

The Bloom caters to all your cafe needs with a local touch for Campbell residents or a look into the life of Canberra for visitors.

2 Blamey Pl, Campbell facebook.com/ thebloomcampbell

Campbell’s local pub OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNEr 65 CONSTITUTION AVE | thepedlar.com.au

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LES BISTRONOMES $$$$

A French restaurant that prides itself on impeccable service and high quality fresh seasonal produce. Offering a la carte and degustation menus, alongside a variety of local and imported wines, all found in a relaxed and homely atmosphere. Awarded a Chef’s Hat by Australian Good Food Guide 2024, and the 2023 National Award for Best European Restaurant.

18 Blamey Pl, Campbell lesbistronomes.net

Australian War Memorial

Commonwealth of Australia

DEPARTMENT OF PIZZA A Neapolitan style wood-fire pizza restaurant serving up the finest pizza, wine, cocktails & guaranteed good times. Everything is homemade, our crew is a hoot and the wine is fine. Welcome to la dolce vita, amici, dine-in or takeaway.

12 Blamey Pl, Campbell departmentofpizza.com.au

JUST WOK $$$$ gifts with an extensive range.

HOMEFINDERS Great noodles, cooked to order, 32 Blamey Pl Campbell REAL ESTATE quick and easy hunger satisfier campbellpharmacy.com.au Whether you are looking to rent, that doesn’t break the bank. The find a place to call your own, ingredients are all good quality, sell, or find a property manager, and friendly staff SUPAEXPRESS Homefinders is your real estate 20/2 Blamey Pl, Campbell Featuring great wines, a cafe, specialist. new and seasonal stock, Operating from Campbell, Supaexpress is a one-stop Homefinders has been servicing solution for all customers. the Canberra community for CAMPBELL PHARMACY Featuring the newest lines of over 30 years, they will help you For prescriptions, health advice, products and some you can’t feel right at home. baby products, giftwares and find at other convenience stores, 1/24 Blamey Place, Campbell more, Campbell Pharmacy Supaexpress is a privately sales@homefinders.net.au stocks all you need for everyday owned and managed store, and special purpose use, applying a local touch to better providing to the local community suit the needs of its community. and visitors stopping through 10 Blamey Place, Campbell in need of a quick pick up on supabarn.com.au essentials.

A perfect stop for last-minute

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BEFORE YOU VISIT BOOK YOUR FREE TICKET We continue to welcome visitors while we work to expand our galleries. Plan your visit and book free tickets online.

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CULTURAL

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EXPLORE AUSTRALIA’S POLITICAL HUB AND WANDER AROUND THE NATIONAL TRIANGLE

TASTE CHIFLEY’S BAR & GRILL $$$$

Located at the Heritage-listed Hotel Kurrajong, steaks, seafood, chicken, and other dishes cooked on the grill are a speciality. The menu also features pasta, risotto, a wide range of vegetarian options, dishes designed for sharing, and tempting desserts. A wide range of local and international wines, whiskeys & gins are available. Chifley’s Bar & Grill is named after the 16th Prime Minister of Australia, Ben Chifley, who loved dining here and frequently enjoyed a tipple in the bar.

8 National Cct, Barton hotelkurrajong.com.au

CULTURAL PRECINCT

80/20 CAFE BARTON $$$$ At 80 20, enjoyable, healthy food is at the core of everything we do. The team handcrafts nutrient boasting smoothies, raw desserts and damn good coffee. Life is about balance, and 80/20 bring it all to life with food that is wholesome, enjoyable and sometimes even a bit indulgent.

26 Brisbane Ave, Barton eightytwentyfood.com.au

MAPLE + CLOVE $$$$

This healthy (and delicious) breakfast destination uses only wholefoods and antioxidantrich ingredients in its morning fare. You won’t find an artificial colouring in sight, but you will find a menu packed with many delicious morning goodies.

7 Burbury Cl, Barton mapleandclove.com.au

THE JETTY CAFE $$$$

A year-round cafe located on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin. Enjoy stunning views of Canberra with locally baked products - hot out of our oven are vegetarian frittata, and fresh toasties. Serving up coffee and pastries from local favourites, making it the perfect spot to drop in on a morning stroll around the lake.

Queen Elizabeth Terrace Parkes thejettycbr.com

THE TEA LOUNGE $$$$

You’ll find this lounge nestled in the luxurious Hyatt Hotel.

Along with an all-day menu, high tea is served from

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Step inside the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House

FREE ENTRY | VISIT TODAY | OPEN 7 DAYS 18 KING GEORGE TERRACE, PARKES, CANBERRA NGUNNAWAL, NGUNAWAL, NGAMBRI COUNTRY

FREE TOURS DAILY Monday to Friday, but you’ll be rewarded for visiting on the weekend for the Afternoon Tea Buffet. Indulge in all the finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, cakes and slices you can fit in before the button on your pants pops.

120 Commonwealth Ave, Canberra hyatt.com

VINCENT $$$$

This concept restaurant pairs exquisite food with unconventional wines sourced from around the world. The long communal bar and nooks for couples make it the perfect date spot or place to take family and friends.

Macquarie and Broughton Sts, Barton vincentrestaurant.com.au

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EXPLORE

NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA SHOP

NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA SCULPTURE GARDEN

The National Gallery of Australia shop stocks a range of beautiful gifts and art merchandise, including posters, cards, books and handmade jewellery. If you’re feeling inspired, purchase a colouring book to create your own works of art.

Parkes Pl, Parkes nga.gov.au

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF AUSTRALIA BOOKSHOP

The National Library’s bookshop is home to the best of Australian writing, with many new editions and titles covering history, biography, fiction, cookbooks and children’s books, plus cards, gifts and souvenirs.

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Sitting between the National Gallery of Australia and Lake Burley Griffin, the gallery’s garden features sculptures from local and international artists.

Parkes Pl, Parkes nga.gov.au

OLD PARLIAMENT HOUSE GARDENS

The Old Parliament House Gardens feature seating pavilions, pergolas, four rose gardens, hedges, rose arbours, gateways and refurbished tennis courts.

King George Tce, Parkes nca.gov.au

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FREE EXHIBITION

The exhibition showcases how migrants, who have come from all parts of the globe, have helped to make Australia one of the most diverse nations in the world.

Clockwise from top left: The Gamboa Family Reunited in Australia, 1952; Traditional Burundi Basket Weaving Being Done by Kwirina in her Home in Blacktown, New South Wales, 2010, nla.obj-152356419; Polish National Dance Group, 1950, nla.obj-141277226; Japanese Pearl Divers, with Victor Kepert Aboard a Pearl Lugger, Broome, Western Australia, c.1914, nla. obj-142355689.

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ROYAL AUSTRALIAN MINT

Completely renovated for spring, visit the Royal Australian Mint for a range of great attractions the whole family will enjoy. See the coin factory and Australia’s National Coin Collection, and get the chance to make your very own souvenir coin to take home. Hourly guided tours of the complex run all week and leave approximately every hour on the hour.

Denison St, Deakin ramint.gov.au

EXPERIENCE HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA

This striking building was added to the National Heritage List in 2007. Join a tour and learn about the High Court’s functions and features. When court is in session, visitors are welcome to watch proceedings.

Parkes Pl, Parkes hcourt.gov.au

MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRACY AT OLD PARLIAMENT HOUSE

Discover restored heritage spaces and contemporary exhibitions at MoAD. Explore the stories of the people who created our democracy in Democracy DNA: the People, the Prime Ministers and the World and be inspired by female trailblazers at Changemakers. In Blueprint, families can test their right to vote throughout history or explore the objects that make Australia’s democracy so, well… Australian.

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Be inspired by nature-themed works of art at the 2024 Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize exhibition.

Consider the intersection between art and science, as artists contribute to environmental debate through innovative works that represent challenges facing our planet.

28 June to 27 October 2024.

Kings Ave, Parkes naa.gov.au

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF AUSTRALIA

Australia’s largest reference library is a trove of treasures related to our history and people. Explore free exhibition galleries, take a daily 11am tour of our landmark building, or enjoy refreshments in Bookplate or Paperplate cafes.

Our Main Reading Room is open every day of the week, with free WiFi to provide an inspiring place for study or research.

Parkes Pl, Parkes nla.gov.au

NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA

Home to the most valuable collection of art in Australia, including the world’s largest collection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art.

Admission to the Gallery, including the Sculpture Garden planted with native flora and James Turrell’s Skyspace, is free and accessible.

Parkes Pl, Parkes nga.gov.au

NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY

Visit old friends and new faces at the National Portrait Gallery in an award-winning building.

Look into the eyes of artists, musicians, entertainers, politicians, athletes, scientists (and more!) created by superstar artists like Charles Blackman, Bea Maddock, Albert Tucker, Polly Borland and Wawrick Thornton to name a few. Gain a greater understanding of Australia’s identity, history, culture and diversity through portraiture, stories and myriad programs.

King Edward Tce, Parkes portrait.gov.au

PARLIAMENT HOUSE

This iconic building is known for its impressive architecture, gardens and art collection. All parliamentary proceedings are open to visitors. Take a free tour to view historic documents and impressive Australian art, or visit the roof for one of the best views of Canberra.

Parliament Dr, Canberra aph.gov.au

QUESTACON – THE NATIONAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CENTRE

With more than 200 handson exhibits in eight themed galleries, the young and the young-at-heart will enjoy all the educational fun at Questacon. The interactive shows change daily and feature demonstrations that will have you on the edge of your seat.

King Edward Tce, Parkes questacon.edu.au

DISCOVER NATIONAL ARCHIVES

Uncover Australia’s history at National Archives Explore historic East Block and discover extraordinary stories from Australia’s past.

Stroll through fascinating exhibitions, stop by the Archives Store and relax in Constitution Cafe.

Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience.

Open daily \ Free admission Kings Avenue \ Canberra ACT

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PURCELL/ MOZART/ MAHLER/ COTTIS RETURNS TO CONDUCT THE FULL POWER OF MAHLER Jessica Cottis Conductor Jayson Gillham Piano Celeste Lazarenko Soprano Canberra Symphony Orchestra

LLEWELLYN SERIES

COTTIS CONDUCTS CSO at Llewellyn Hall MAHLER 18/19 September 2024 Llewellyn Hall Scan the QR code, go to cso.org.au or call 02 6262 6772 (weekdays 10am–3pm)

FOUR SEASONS

Celebrate Spring with Vivaldi’s timeless tribute to The Four Seasons 18-19 OCT. Concertmaster Kirsten Williams leads the Canberra Symphony Orchestra in this beloved 18th-century musical sojourn through the seasons, followed by Piazzolla’s Las Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas (The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires).

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Experience Dvořák’s glorious Serenade for Strings 13-14 NOV. Andrew Bain, Principal Horn of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, leads the hunt in Mozart’s virtuosic Second Horn Concerto.

The CSO French horn section is showcased in Haydn’s Hornsignal Symphony, followed by a new commission from Christopher Sainsbury.

Llewellyn Hall, ANU School of Music, William Herbert Place, Acton, cso.org.au

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YARRALUMLA DEAKIN FORREST

Western Park

RELAX BY THE LAKE, TAKE IN THE EMBASSIES, CAFES, SHOPPING AND FINE DINING SOUTH OF THE LAKE STARTING AT YARRALUMLA THROUGH DEAKIN AND FORREST On the south side of Lake Burley Griffin is a stretch of suburbs containing some of the best cultural hubs and top restaurants in Canberra.

The following pages feature Barton, Kingston, Red Hill, Griffith, Manuka, Fyshwick, Deakin and Yarralumla. Inner South has much to offer, with notable attractions including the Royal Australian Mint and a host of private galleries, landmarks and heritage houses.

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TASTE LAMSHED’S $$$$

Tucked neatly into the Yarralumla shops, Lamshed’s is a lofty, minimalist and sophisticated bar and restaurant, with a cultured wine menu and dinner selection featuring classic and unusual dishes served artfully but in a homely feel that doesn’t veer into pretension.

2/27 Bentham St, Yarralumla Lamsheds.com.au

DOUBLE SHOT DEAKIN $$$$

A place to unwind and indulge in a relaxed atmosphere but still maintain a vibrant attitude, Double Shot is your local fix of fresh produce, innovative tailor-made menus and customer-oriented service

7 Hopetoun Cct, Deakin doubleshotdeakin.com.au

LOCALE PIZZERIA $$$$

Passionate about pizza, food, and experiencing good times with friends and family, Locale Pizzeria focuses on bringing an authentic experience to

TURKISH HALAL PIDE HOUSE See the team at Yarralumla Turkish Halal Pide House for the best Turkish cuisine in Canberra. They have an amazing team that make the best pide and kebabs, always fresh and very popular.

The large kebab pack with chips and drinks is a bargain and enough for three! Grab one and enjoy by the nearby lake. Check over the extensive menu online or phone through the order.

1/47 Novar St, Yarralumla order.halalpidehouse.com.au

FORREST HOTEL & APARTMENTS HAND-POINT-RIGHT 40 serviced Apartments HAND-POINT-RIGHT 76 Motel style rooms HAND-POINT-RIGHT Free parking and Wi-Fi HAND-POINT-RIGHT Family BBQ in a beautiful courtyard setting HAND-POINT-RIGHT Complimentary tennis racquet and ball hire HAND-POINT-RIGHT Discounted Members rates

30 National Circuit Forrest; 02 6203 4300 www.forresthotel.com diners, offering a wide array of pizzas, desserts and more with locally sourced ingredients, top quality service and a welcoming atmosphere.

5 Hopetoun Cct, Deakin localepizzeria.com.au

CSCC YACHT CLUB

Enjoy fine dining in our glass-fronted restaurant with a terrace, with Modern Australian dishes and a view of the lake.

Mariner Place Yarralumla cscc.com.au

SNAPPER & CO

Canberra’s iconic lakeside destination, has undergone an exciting transformation. Think lazy days, chinking glasses over the best fish and chips in the region. Chilled out vibes and cocktails. And soaking up lakefront views with a new selection of divine food and drinks, in the company of those you love.

Mariner Place Yarralumla snapperandco.com.au

EXPERIENCE BEAVER GALLERIES

largest privately owned commercial art gallery and exhibits the work of renowned and emerging contemporary Australian artists. Four spacious galleries and a sculpture garden feature outstanding work in a range of disciplines including paintings, sculptures, prints, ceramics and glass. There is also a gallery shop with handmade pieces by Australian jewellers and designer/makers.

Located 300 metres past the Royal Australian Mint.

81 Denison St, Deakin beavergalleries.com.au

Beaver Galleries is Canberra’s

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MANUKA

LOCATED @ GRIFFITH ACT

KNOWN FOR ITS UPSCALE DINING AND BOUTIQUE SCENE, MANUKA IS AN AFFLUENT AND SOPHISTICATED SHOPPING AREA

TASTE CAPH’S RESTAURANT $$$$

A popular venue for locals and tourists alike and one of Canberra’s longest continually running eateries, Caph’s Cafe Bar & Restaurant offers a wide variety of meals and drinks on its menu, with Australian classics and modern spins with steaks, seafood, pasta, schnitzels and more available.

Caph’s features a full bar, with a wide selection of cocktails, wines and beers available.

36 Franklin St, Manuka

PUBLIC BAR $$$$

A vibrant pub dining experience with modern Australian cuisine, an unrivalled wine list and craft cocktails. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and lively atmosphere with family and friends.

1-33 Flinders Way, Manuka publicbar.com.au

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THAI CORNAR $$$$

Boasting an extensive menu from entrée to mains to desserts, Thai Cornar is a foodie favourite in the Manuka area, known for its authentic Thai cuisine, with soups, curries, stir fry, noodles, house specials and more available in-house or takeaway.

16 Furneaux St, Manuka thaicornar.com.au

OHNO! $$$$

A modern take on Pan-Asian dining, the OHNO! experience unravels with the night.

Combining loud flavours and messing with the classics, we flip the expected on its head.

Drop by, split some share plates and pick over our extensive wine list. Come upstairs to our cosy bar and kill some time before you dine. You can sip, snack and hang about in the company of our house DJs while you wait for a spot to free up downstairs.

15 Flinders Way, Manuka oh-no.com.au

1 OR 2 CAFE $$$$

One of the friendliest and consistent cafes on the Manuka Lawns. Staff are friendly and the service efficient in an unpretentious atmosphere where you can chat with friends and watch the cafe society of the inner south enjoy themselves. The menu has traditional breakfast items and a selection of great healthy options.

4/19 Bougainville St, Manuka

URBAN PANTRY $$$$

Located on the Manuka lawns, Urban Pantry provides for your brunch and coffee needs, served creatively and with high-quality ingredients. With interior vintage furnishings, Urban Pantry holds a relaxed environment that’s perfect for a catch-up with friends.

5 Bougainville St, Griffith urbanpantrymanuka.com.au

BAAN LATSAMY

Manuka’s premier Thai restaurant, Baan Lastsamy delivers authentic cuisine with distinct flavour and spice, making it one of Canberra’s most popular destinations for asian-style food. With dinner classics such as curries, noodle and rice dishes and specials, as well as dessert and beverage options including east-asian beers and wines, Baan Latsamy has your night covered, with in-house seating and takeaway services available.

17 Flinders Way, Manuka facebook.com/Baanlatsamy

JEWEL OF INDIA

Rich in flavour and range, Jewel of India offers the best and most popular Indian cuisine, striving for authenticity and reliability, earning their name as the Jewel of Indian food in the greater Manuka area. Try the chicken, lamb or vegetarian options, as Jewel of India caters to everybody’s tastes and preferences in equal excellence.

Manuka Court, 11 Bougainville St, Manuka jewelofindia.com.au

PRIME MINISTER’S XI GALA DINNER

The PM's XI is an invitational cricket team selected by the Prime Minister of Australia to play at Canberra’s home of cricket – Manuka Oval.

The PM’s XI Gala Dinner will

be held the night before the match in the Great Hall at Parliament House. Delivered in partnership by Cricket ACT and the Australia India Business Council, the event aims to celebrate this significant cricket match, foster Australia-India

relations, and offer exceptional networking opportunities.

Friday, 29 November 6.00pm – 11.00pm Great Hall, Parliament House cricketact.com.au Booking enquiries can be sent to events@cricketact.com.au

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MANUKA

LOCATED @ GRIFFITH ACT

TAKE A STROLL AND ENCOUNTER THE VARIOUS BOUTIQUES, BEAUTY DESTINATIONS, AND EXCLUSIVE FASHION SHOPS IN MANUKA & GRIFFITH MOMENTO DEZIGNS

Fashion go-to destination in Manuka. Momento Dezigns/ Frockaholics.com will have all your style needs covered with individually curated styles from deliciously different Australian and Overseas fashion labels.

From casual everyday attire and accessories to the formal end of cocktail/ evening for all ages. Effortless shopping experience with second-tonone customer care. Visit in-store or preview online.

Shop 4 11-17 Bougainville St, Manuka momentodezigns.com.au

DEPARTMENT OF THE EXTERIOR

Tucked away in Manuka Court, fashionistas in the know make a beeline for this beautiful and unique fashion boutique that has championed the best of Australian and New Zealand design for twenty years.

Specialising in innovative daywear, honest advice and edgy style.

@deptoftheexterior_manuka Ph: 02 62394225 Shop 1, Manuka Court 11-17 Bougainville St Manuka

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around the world are just some of the elements that feature in the stunning jewellery designed at Creations. Browse their boutique of beautiful, wearable jewellery and watch it being handmade in their onsite workshop. Award winning Creations will not disappoint.

Style Arcade, Franklin St Manuka creationsjewellers.com.au

HOME IN STYLE

Specialising in the best designed homewares, gifts, lifestyle and personal products, sourced from within Australia and around the world. Inspiring you to make your house a home that reflects your style. Whether you desire vibrant colours to energise and invigorate or serene hues to calm and relax the senses. Come Home In Style.

Style Arcade, Franklin St Manuka

FRENCH FLAIR

Known as Canberra’s cellar door to French wine and food, French Flair tells the story of each specialty wine, and invites you to come discover them, providing top-quality historic wines to locals since 2009 along with the best

charcuterie items, including French cheeses, olives, pates, meats and more.

12/10 Palmerston Ln, Manuka frenchflair.com.au

KURA MANUKA

A welcome addition to the Canberra retail scene. Kura brings the best of Japanese tableware and gifts to you.

A treasure trove of finely crafted and one-off products, including glasses, mugs, bowls, chopsticks, Japanese fabrics or clothing and accessories handmade from stunning upcycled kimono material, Kura Manuka offers frequently updated and utterly unique gift options.

9/11 Bougainville St, Manuka kuramanuka.com.au

DIAMONDS MANUKA

Created to embody excellence, quality and integrity through Australian design, manufacture and ethical sourcing featuring pink diamonds from the Argyle diamond mine. Choose your piece from the Desert Rose Collection at Diamonds Manuka.

Shop 4 Manuka Arcade diamondsmanuka.com.au

WOOLSHED Woolshed at Manuka is a boutique knitting store full of supplies for knitting and crochet. Specialising in natural fibres, linen, cotton, silk and lightweight blends, will all be in store for Spring garment and accessory creations.

17 Bougainville St, Manuka woolshed.com.au

LILLY COOPER

Walking through the doors of Lilly Cooper Homewares & Gifts is a true delight. It’s the kind of place you wander in with the purpose of buying a gift for someone else, and you can’t help but leave with something for yourself as well. We truly do offer joyful gifts for everyone. Locally owned, you will find us in the Style Arcade, in the heart of Manuka.

16 Franklin St, Manuka lillycooper.com.au

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KINGSTON

Canberra Glassworks

JUST BEYOND THE CITY CENTRE IS THE HIP HISTORIC SUBURB KINGSTON. DISCOVER ART DECO BUILDINGS, BOUTIQUES, GALLERIES AND MANY RESTAURANTS. A charming mix of old and new, Kingston has it all; with old Kingston defined by heritage buildings and long standing businesses, and Kingston Foreshore the flashier side with new and exciting venues. Take a stroll and encounter the various boutiques, beauty destinations and extensive foodie hotspots,

featuring some of Canberra’s best cafes and restaurants throughout that have reformed Kingston as one of the most exclusive suburbs in Canberra. One of the most densely populated suburbs in Canberra, it's easy to see why Kingston is such an attractive place to be.

AMBI CHAI A unique setting to relax, drink a chai and have a good yarn, Ambi Chai is a cultural hotspot for chai lovers, social butterflies and music; it’s not just the chai, it’s the experience. Brewed to perfection by a talented team, Ambi’s is a lively, boisterous hangout for people looking for eclectic tunes, good company, and good chai.

27/29 Eyre St, Kingston ambischai.com.au

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TASTE AGOSTINIS $$$$

If it’s acceptable, start with dessert at this lively Italian restaurant on the lower level of East Hotel. You won’t regret ordering the traditional tiramisu with its creamy mascarpone mousse. Or opt

for a delicious main meal – there’s plenty to choose from.

69 Canberra Ave, Kingston agostinis.com.au

LA CAPANNA $$$$

A little Italy right in the heart of the inner south, La Capanna provides all the Italian favourites, from pizza to pasta and delicatessen delights, with a rustic and cosy atmosphere and a long and reputable history of authentic, affordable and delicious food.

32 Giles St, Kingston la-capanna.com.au

SILO BAKERY & CAFE $$$$

Renowned for having some of the best artisan breads, pastries and sweets in Canberra. Silo is the place to visit for those in the mood for good food, great coffee and unbelievable pastries. The all-day menu caters to a wide range of taste, vegan and vegetarian included. Warm in winter inside with seating outside in the sun.

36 Giles St, Kingston silobakery.com.au

SHOP ECCETERA LIVING

Featuring a carefully cultivated selection of homewares for only the savviest homes, Eccetera strives to make your space reflect your

creativity, taste and style, with a collection of bespoke and creative furniture and homeware, Eccetera collects only the best. Complimentary Gift Wrap and Tag

3/22 Jardine St, Kingston ecceteraliving.com.au

CANBERRA GLASSWORKS

Play with fire alongside Australia’s leading artists in the largest glass making facility in the Southern Hemisphere.

Housed in Canberra’s oldest public building, join us for a glass blowing class to create your own tumbler or join one of our heritage tours. Check out the gallery for our latest exhibition or take home your own masterpiece from the Gallery Shop. This is a Canberra must see! Open Wed to Sun, 10am to 4pm.

11 Wentworth Ave, Kingston canberraglassworks.com

RETRO AND RECORD EMPORIUM (RARE)

A boutique music shop in Kingston where they are passionate about music like you. Great variety - big on vinyl and also have tapes and CDs that they update regularly.

They sell a great range of pre-loved HIFI gear and also do repairs.

Shop 15B, Cusacks Centre, Eyre St Kingston 0424 515 182

HONEYSUCKLE & LACE

Kingston’s go-to boutique for women’s fashion, Honeysuckle and Lace is a store where lovers of clothes can feel at home, featuring garments from beloved brands in high quality fabrics with tasteful colours, patterns and textures, available in a range of sizes for all. Keep the frosty weather at bay with gorgeous cosy knitwear in luxe fabrics of cashmere and merino wool and layer with a downinsulated all-weather coat in a range of patterns, textures and styles.

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BY GIN THEY'VE DONE IT!

A Canberra collaboration has created stunning and functional art to support local artists. Peter Barclay OAM was tidying up his pub King O'Malley's one evening when a sapphire blue gin bottle glistening in the light caught his attention.

That pause of appreciation sparked an idea - repurpose?

Jacqueline Knight of Canberra Glassblowers and glassblower Katie-Anne Houghton took up the challenge, moulding gin bottles into stunning octagonal vases that feature the original embossing. The splendid results are for purchase at $220. All proceeds go to the Glassworks and its artists.

Canberraglassworks.com kingomalleys.com.au

Open Wed - Sun | 10am - 4pm

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BLUE HUMMINGBIRD With a vision to curate a selection of only the best and unique products, Blue Hummingbird offers thoughtfully created gifts, knick knacks for travellers and locals alike. Hand-made and sourced items in woods, metals, ceramics and more, Blue Hummingbird features beautifully made and artistic pieces that are sure to make a great gift for any person and any occasion, with a wide range to choose from.

72 Jardine St Kingston blue-hummingbird.com.au

THE BOOK COW is Canberra’s youngest, family-owned independent bookstore.

They provide a great range of new books from the classics to memoirs, cookbooks and more across all genres and age groups, made locally and across the world. The Book Cow cares greatly about children reading, with an amazing range of kids books and a dedicated room for kids books.

47 Jardine St, Kingston bookcow.com.au

CAPITAL CHEMIST Capital Chemist Kingston is open 7 days a week including public holidays. Providing all your health care needs including prescriptions, vaccinations, sleep apnoea equipment, hire of mobility aids and health advice. Email or text your eScript for medications, home delivery may be an option. Pop in and chat to their experienced and friendly pharmacists or book for services online through the website.

62 Jardine St Kingston capitalchemist.com.au/kingston

SCOTT LEGGO GALLERY Shop premium quality, Australian made artworks and gifts from leading Australian landscape photographer, Scott Leggo. With photos captured from across Australia, Scott’s collection is unique and extensive. Witness the results of his multi night hikes in the middle of winter in the Snowy Mountains to capturing Australia from the air in a helicopter over the Great Barrier Reef.

Visit the Kingston gallery to experience the photos in person and take home a piece of Australia – there is something for everyone.

Open 7 days.

33 Jardine St, Kingston scottleggo.com

TED & OLIVE BOUTIQUE Offering a specially curated collection of quality labels for everyday wear, Ted & Olive provide a personalised approach to fashion, style and luxury, featuring exclusive labels produced locally and internationally. Each item is handpicked, with a dedicated, passionate and style-oriented team curating timeless sophistication and style for every woman.

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2/22 Jardine St, Kingston tedandolive.com.au

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RED HILL

TUCKED UP ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF RED HILL IS A DELIGHTFUL PETITE SHOPPING PRECINCT AND FOR THE FAMILY MANY PARKS AND GARDENS TO ENJOY Suburbs of affluence and history, Red Hill, Griffith and Narrabundah cover an expansive area with landmarks and shopping precincts. With beautiful, leafy streets named after first fleet ships and other famous naval people. Home to Canberra Grammar school, French-Australian Preschool, and Red Hill Public School.

Parks and gardens are beautiful year round. This inner-south area caters to all those looking for quiet, scenic areas to relax and shopaholics looking for the best venues in town alike in adjacent Manuka. With a safe and charming atmosphere all around that elevates the area as one of Canberra’s best destinations.

feel right at home with foods from the Canberra region and surrounds! Perfect for picnic supplies and a great gift range.

SUPAEXPRESS RED HILL

Something of a hidden gem within the city, Fox and Bow cafe is a relaxed, community-

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BRAVO PIZZA

A local favourite with a wellearned title, Bravo Pizza caters to your pizza needs, serving traditional hand-stretched Neapolitan Style Wood Fire Pizza. These are old school artisan style Pizzas using quality local smallgoods and imported Italian Sauce.

4/4 Duyfken Pl, Red Hill bravopizza.com.au

FOX & BOW

oriented cafe, with rustic decor, patio seating and a wellregarded menu of sandwiches, smoothies, coffees and the local favourites of Foxed Benedict, Spanish Eggs and Casablanca Salad. With cosy ambience and warm, friendly staff, Fox and Bow is the place to go. Go early before the to die for Cannoli sells out.

10 Duyfken Pl Red Hill foxandbow.com.au

PARKS FOR KIDS

You will find at least 5 great parks for kids. Do a tour and discover your favourite swings.

Located on Captain Cook Park @ Manuka, Lady Nelson Park @ Red Hill Shops, Navigators Park @ Golden Grove Cres, Voyager Park @ La Perouse St and Blaxland Park on Throshby St.

GRIFFITH FOODIES ALERT, THE GRIFFITH PRECINCT HAS SOME OF THE BEST ORGANIC AND WHOLEFOODS ON OFFER IN CANBERRA AND AN AWARD WINNING BUTCHER CALTHORPES’ HOUSE

10 Barker St, Griffith

Calthorpes’ House is a window griffithbutchery.com.au into an almost-forgotten world.

Built in 1927, this genuine survivor is a treasure trove of domestic SONAMU KOREAN history. Filled with original RESTAURANT furnishings, household appliances For authentic and homestyle and photographs, the home is Korean cooking and a a unique chance to witness the comfortable, homely dining fashionable ideal of the 1920s, as experience, come see why lived by middle-class Australian Sonamu is a local favourite, family the Calthorpes. A number with fresh, flavourful dishes on a of regular tours are held in the well-cultivated menu ranging from house and gardens. street food to the exquisite. Pick 24 Mugga Way, Red Hill up locally produced ceramics and nationaltrust.org.au/calthorpes enjoy the beautiful garden.

GRIFFITH BUTCHER

Pasture fed beef and lamb, free range pork and chicken with award winning pies and smallgoods. Exclusive farmers from Cootamundra and Canowindra who have a passion for the wellbeing of livestock and environment. All products are made in-house from scratch.

overflow with exciting options to support healthy sustainable joyful living for the whole family.

Personal service is key. For advice on food, supplements or a unique gift they love to assist you.

14 Barker St, Griffith mountaincreekwholefoods.com.au

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Get in the groove for freshly roasted premium coffee at Canberra's newest top-tier cafe.

Experience quality produce and a vinyl turntable bespoke HiFi set4 Barker St, Griffith up to ensure your whole senses fb sonamukoreancbr/?locale=hi_IN are in for a treat! Expect oldschool attentive table service as you tuck into classic brunch staple MOUNTAIN CREEK fluffy pancakes with maple syrup, WHOLEFOODS or enjoy an elevated lunch of At Mountain Creek you are wagyu rump steak to a charcoalstepping into a unique health food roasted porchetta sandwich. store. The unmistakable aroma: a 6B Barker St, Griffith ACT mix of wholegrains, essential oils Insta: @recesscoffeegoodtimes and muffins baking in the kitchen.

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GRYPHONS CAFFE BAR Nestled in the heart of Griffith, Gryphons is the go-to meeting spot for Griffith locals and those traveling in the area. Gryphons is serious about its menu, offering a range that caters to the morning coffee takeaway drinker right up to the evening wine connoisseur. Gryphons has it all, with filling breakfast, lunch, dinner and snack options available. Relax in the outdoor area with friends.

16 Barker St, Griffith gryphons.com.au

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NARRABUNDAH A LEAFY SUBURB OF CANBERRA WITH ROCKY KNOLL PARK OFFERING KIDS PLAYGROUND, 430 M YEAR OLD JURASIC ROCKS AND EXTENSIVE VIEWS OVER CANBERRA HARMONIE GERMAN CLUB

Guten Tag! Is your friendly local German club with an array of exciting events coming up throughout Spring. Wondering where to go for lunch or dinner? Knuckles Restaurant is the perfect place for families and friends to come together and experience delicious home style meals featuring traditional German and Australian club favourites. Don’t forget to try the delicious pork knuckle!

49 Jerrabomberra Ave, Narrabundah harmonieclub.com.au

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OKTOBERFEST!

On the 24-26th October come for the famous Oktoberfest celebrations happening at the club! With live music, great food, amazing beers and entertainment it’s three days of German merriment that you don’t want to miss. Dress up, raise a stein and thoroughly enjoy yourself at this year’s Oktoberfest!

49 Jerrabomberra Ave, Narrabundah harmonieclub.com.au

CHRISTMAS GERMAN MARKETS

On the 1st December the Harmonie German Club will be hosting the Christmas German Markets. With free entry, free parking, boutique market stalls, a German deli, roving accordionist, German sausage food truck, jumping castle and more, their Christmas Markets are a guaranteed fun day out for the whole family.

They look forward to having you join them this Spring.

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FYSHWICK & MAJURA ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS SUBURBS OF CANBERRA, YOU CAN FIND BUSINESSES FROM THE 1950’S MIXING IT WITH AN AMAZING ARRAY OF NEW ENTERPRISES Formerly Canberra’s industrial area, Fyshwick has come alive in recent years with an explosion in restaurants, cafes and attractions that help it settle in nicely with the wider Inner South. Outside of the popular Canberra Outlet Centre and markets, Fyshwick has become something of a shopping and entertainment area, with an urban reinvention and rebranding taking place.

Dairy Flat Road precinct has excellent restaurants like Canteen, wine tasting, brewery, premium chocolates, the Mill Theatre, rock climbing and kids activities. A place where the new meets the old, it’s the vibrant mix that makes Fyshwick a destination.

GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA

Visit the spectacular National Mineral and Fossil Collection and even touch a piece of the Moon (weekdays). Take a walk through time on our Geological TimeWalk and discover Earth’s history (outdoors, 7 days).

101 Jerrabomberra Ave, Symonston ga.gov.au/visit

CANBERRA OUTLET

Canberra’s top spot for scoring a bargain is located in the industrial suburb of Fyshwick (just south-east of the city, on the corner of Canberra Ave and Newcastle St). There are more than 100 leading brands, plus a food court and a car wash.

QUIZZIC ALLEY

Don’t risk a splinching travelling to the UK or the US! You can get your Harry Potter™️ fix RIGHT HERE IN CANBERRA! Quizzic Alley is a family-owned business specialising in official, licensed Harry Potter™️ merch. Fancy making your very own wand?

Join one of the magical school holiday workshops. Try a butterscotch brew? They have that too! What about a ride in a flying car? Clamber aboard!

Their dumble-door is open from 10am and we siriusly can’t wait to meet you.

5 Pirie St Fyshwick quizzicalley.com

337 Canberra Ave, Fyshwick canberraoutlet.com.au

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GRAINGER GALLERY

Grainger Gallery is a friendly commercial gallery in the heart of Canberra’s revitalised Dairy Rd Precinct, Fyshwick. Exhibiting and nurturing both emerging, local and nationally renowned artists. Grainger Gallery has revolving exhibitions throughout the year, as well as hosting studio workshops and other events.

Specialising in Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics and Glass.

Open Wednesday - Sunday 11 - 5pm

Building 3.3, 1 Dairy Road Fyshwick graingergallery.com.au

ARTISTS SHED Margaret Hadfield’s Artists Shed is a gallery,art school and artists supply store. The extensive space has Margaret’s works on display as well as ‘Friends Of The Shed’ who are emerging out of the art school. Some of Margaret’s ‘Gallipoli Series’ can be viewed as well as portraits,landscapes and huge seascapes. This is a very different and ‘real’ creative space in Commercial/Industrial Fyshwick.

MAJURA Strategically located on the Majura Parkway this area has exploded as a major store family shopping destination with IKEA, Bunnings, Dan Murphy’s, Chemist Warehouse, Macpac, Petbarn, a huge Woolworths, ALDI and COSTCO drawing visitors from across Southern NSW and the ACT.

FLIP OUT

More than just a trampoline park and there’s loads to explore like parkour arenas, running walls and more. Rain,

hail or shine, there’s a whole world of fun to discover at your local Flip Out. Best of all a great coffee and selection of pastries for mum and dad!

Unit 1, 5/17 Mustang Ave, Majura flipout.com.au

TRUFFLE FARM

Join an exhilarating hunt with adorable truffle dogs unearthing the rare and delicious culinary treasure of black truffles! From June to September, the knowledgeable team at The Truffle Farm will take you from paddock to plate with a decadent Degustation prepared for you by the

artistshed.com.au executive chef, offering plenty of chances to get hands-on in this entertaining truffilicous experience. Book online and stay longer with on-farm luxe accommodation.

23 Mount Majura Rd, Majura thetrufflefarm.com.au

MT MAJURA VINEYARD

Discover this nationally acclaimed small winery known for its Tempranillo, Riesling and Shiraz wines and majestic views.- book an affordable wine tasting and produce platter.

88 Lime Kiln Rd, Majura mountmajura.com.au

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AT EVERY TURN SCAN TO BOOK

With US

02 5133 7777 Unit 1, 5/17 Mustang Ave, Majura ACT 2602 www.flipout.com.au/locations/majura/ *Check out Flip Out Mittagong for Greater NSW region.

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88 Wollongong St, Fyshwick

Open 10am-6pm daily FREE parking always 337 Canberra Ave, Fyshwick ACT 2609

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Pialligo Redwood Forest

The Pialligo region invites you to change your pace and get in sync with nature’s rhythm. Take a serene walk through a heritage-listed Redwood Forest or peruse the local plant nurseries for homewares and the perfect native or indoor plant. Stay in tranquil luxe accommodation, take a guided tour to dig up delectable truffles in season and experience the local produce - paddock to plate with unique dining options.

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Peter Ellis

bisonhome

bisonhome has created innovative glass and ceramic collections for 27 years. Based in The Commons at Pialligo, view and purchase their elegant and durable pieces.

12 Beltana Road Pialligo www.bisonhome.com

BELTANA FARM

has blessed the ACT with the recent opening of its Farmhouse restaurant. James and John from the Boat House have set a new rhythm for this

eye-pleasing venue where the region’s best produce is prepared with honesty, fun and flair. Stay the weekend in luxe yurts amongst the tranquil truffle tree orchard. June marks the start of the truffle season with guided tours featuring the talented dog duo who sniff out this buried culinary treasure.

14 Beltana Road, Pialligo beltanafarm.au

ELLUCA BOUTIQUE SALON Visit Elluca in the beautiful surroundings of Pialligo to see why the team is so highly regarded, delivering comprehensive consultations and utilising top-tier products. Exclusively utilising products crafted by Biolage, Matrix, L’Oreal and Pureology.

Foils, Colour, Haircuts, Styling, Hair Extensions and Perms.

Shop 5/8 Beltana Rd, Pialligo elluca.com.au

COOL COUNTRY NATIVES

Cool Country Natives is Canberra’s only retail nursery dedicated to selling Australian plants and is open 7 days a week (including most Public Holidays), located at 5a Beltana Road, Pialligo.

Cool Country Natives specialises in Australian plants for Canberra’s harsh climate including some harder to find plants and propagates many local species, endemic to the region. For more information visit our website, Facebook or Instagram.

5A Beltana Rd, Pialligo coolcountrynatives.com.au

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Tanbella Orchard

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TULIPS CAFE

Homestyle cooking in a relaxed leafy location with a kids’ playground and a hedge-lined terrace. Tulips Cafe is the happening Cafe where the locals go to dine, drink, and share good times. The menu features artisan bread and unpretentious meals, thoughtfully assembled with fresh, local ingredients and bold, inspiring flavours.

Children’s menu available.

8 Beltina Road, Pialligo tulipscafe.online

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THE PIALLIGO BAKESMITH

Artisan bakery and Cafe in the gardens of Pialligo, crafting exceptional food with love. A beautiful space to sit, chat, and soak in the vibe of this area. No wonder, once you have tasted Natalie’s French patisserie treats and pastries you will be back again for more! There is also an exceptional savoury menu which has no less care and attention to detail.

12 Beltana Rd, Pialligo 0481 052 596

KITCHEN GARDEN AT RODNEYS

Rodney’s Nursery and Garden Cafe is a Canberra institution that started 50 years ago. From humble beginnings, the business has grown into a multi-channel retailer that has something for everyone.

24 Beltina Rd, Pialligo kitchengardenrodneys.com.au.

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BELCONNEN

Home to a quarter of Canberra’s population, Belconnen is a bustling centre of activity with restaurants, cafes, pubs, clothing stores and other retail venues.

Change gears and get into nature as other attractions include walking and bike paths around Lake Ginninderra.

Parks such as John Knight Memorial Park and other destinations mean you can have a good time without breaking the bank.

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BZ BURGER

At BZ Burger, we are committed to crafting handmade beef patties, sauces, pickles and fried chicken that is a crowd favourite for the Canberra locals. Specialty burgers only at Belconnen, Benz Brisket, K-Pop burger, Cluck Norris and BZ Whoppa, as well as the classics, Cheese Burger, and Dbl Bacon Cheeseburger.

Unit C04/6 Grazier La, Belconnen bzburger.com.au

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TRILOGY, THE CLOSEST SKATE SHOP TO BUY ALL YOUR GEAR (SEE AD P11)

LIGHTHOUSE PUB $$$$

If you want to get to know the locals, head to The Lighthouse Pub. The venue has an action-packed calendar of events, including trivia, happy hour, and live sports on the television. You’ll also save some holiday spending money with the daily specials on offer.

80 Emu Bank, Belconnen lighthousepub.com.au

LITTLE OINK $$$$

A bacon-lover’s paradise, the focus of Little Oink is firmly on breakfast, but the all-day menu caters to all tastes. The menu at this kitsch café runs the gamut from the Oinko Burger, with bacon and two eggs, to French toast with Nutella. A must visit to satisfy all your bacon cravings.

22 Cook Pl, Cook littleoink.com.au

PIZZA ARTIGIANA $$$$

At Pizza Artigiana, try a pizza that would get any nonna’s tick of approval. The artisanal, handmade dough is matured, the pizza is woodfired and the ingredients are fresh – the trifecta for ensuring maximum flavour. There are almost 20

pizza and calzone variations to choose from.

We recommend taking a big appetite.

Bowman and Wiseman sts, Macquarie pizza-artigiana.com.au

TINKER TAILOR $$$$

Tinker Tailor is equipped with all the café essentials, from pastries, tarts and sweets to sausage rolls and pies, coffee and tea. This café also provides a selection of treats for customers who wish to take home a little something, such as bags of coffee, as well as baguettes.

4 Henshall Way, Macquarie instagram.com/tinkertailor_cbr

TO ALL MY FRIENDS $$$$

Throw back a jug of Ginja Ninja or even a Freak Show (yes, these are names of beers) with friends at this pizza and craft beer bar.

Wonderfully laid-back, the decoration is minimal and unpretentious and the menu is simple – you’ll find enough bar snacks, share plates and pizzas to satisfy the deepest hunger.

24 Cook Pl, Cook toallmyfriends.com.au

SHOP CAPITAL FOOD MARKET

Established in 1976 and bearing new fruit every day.

A place where sounds, colours, and scents work in perfect harmony. Capital Food Market is home to some of the region’s finest fresh food providers and casual dining experiences.

10 Lathlain St, Belconnen capitalfoodmarket.com.au

SPLATTER

A studio, gallery and shop space showcasing original artwork, sculpture, jewellery, prints and furniture from various Canberra artists.

Regular exhibitions and workshops turn this shop

space into a hub of creativity for the arts community of Canberra.

BELCO ARTS

AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT (AIS)

Every visit to Belconnen Arts Centre is a new experience, thanks to its vibrant and diverse program.

A true multidisciplinary arts hub, Belco Arts’ annual events calendar spoils visitors for choice with varied performances and exhibitions across dance, music, visual arts, theatre and more.

Leverrier St, Bruce AIS.gov.au/visit

Home of the famous Brumbies and Canberra Raiders sporting teams, this iconic stadium plays host to major sports games and big events.

The stadium has a seating capacity of more than 25,000.

Level 3, Westfield Belconnen splatter.biz

EXPERIENCE Discover your inner champion at the AIS, Australia’s leading sports training institution. Take a behind-the-scenes tour and hear amazing stories about how the athletes live and train.

You’ll even see the pool where swimmers strive for gold.

Don’t miss Sportex, a fun and interactive sports experience.

118 Emu Bank, Belconnen belcoarts.com.au

GIO STADIUM

Battye St, Bruce giostadiumcanberra.com.au

Australia’s premier elite sporting precinct > AIS Tour - Daily Times 10am, 11.30am, 1pm & 2.30pm > AIS Café > AIS Shop > AIS Aquatic Centre

Leverrier Street, Canberra, ACT Phone: (02) 6214 1010 Email: aistours@ausport.gov.au AIS.gov.au/visit Visit AIS @VisitTheAIS

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With cafes and restaurants filling the streets of the Gungahlin shopping area, there’s a lot to choose from, with a wide array of options and attractions, old and new, that truly help the Gungahlin area shine as a destination.

Moving just beyond the main Gungahlin area is Mitchell, famously known as the industrial area of Canberra, but don’t let that be a detractor as it boasts an extensive range of cafes, restaurants and other services that will meet your needs. Also within the area is the suburb Forde, Canberra’s green area with over a quarter devoted to greenland and parks, including the famous Mulligans Flat area, with cafes and restaurants serving as nice stopping points on your travels.

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DA BRONX

Where New York meets Canberra, everything is big except the price. Home to a wide selection of large pizzas and more than 25 years experience, Da Bronx offers the best pizzas, with mouth44

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watering toppings served on a crisp crust, with a range of vegetarian and gluten free options available. Whether it’s dinner for one or for ten, Da Bronx has you covered with quality guaranteed.

2/26 Francis Forde Blvd, Forde dabronx.com.au

FRANKIES

With a strong focus and commitment to the local community, Frankies offers a great dinner selection, wine bar and even their own beer on tap, with a great atmosphere for drop-ins and private hired events. Come in and meet the locals!

1/26 Francis Forde Blvd Forde frankiesatforde.com.au

CYPHER BREWING CO

Valuing local experience and community-based connections, Cypher Brewery is the first and only brewery in the Gungahlin area, and prides itself on being a venue for friends, family and cultural gatherings for people to come together, and share their ideas, creativity and passion for great beer.

3/35 Hinder St, Gungahlin cypherbrewing.com.au

ATLAS CAFE

A slice of Melbourne within Canberra, Atlas Cafe is a trendy, alternative and sleek cafe and lunch hotspot, with a strong ethical focus on locally produced goods, quality ingredients and sustainability, with menu options that cater to your dietary needs including Vegetarian and Vegan options.

33 Hibberson St, Gungahlin ACT

SIRENS BAR & RESTAURANT

An established landmark and venue in the heart of Gungahlin, Siren Bar and Restaurant feature all you need for a night out with friends, presenting a diverse cocktail menu, wine list and a modern, Australian focused cuisine menu. Drop in, book in advance or reserve a function area and catering, Siren caters to groups of all types and sizes.

30 Anthony Rolfe Ave, Gungahlin sirenbar.com.au

EQ CAFE

Serving great coffee and a solid breakfast, lunch and snack menu with Australian favourites and inspired dishes, EQ Cafe is one of Canberra’s

most recognisable Cafes, with Vegetarian, Vegan and Gluten Free options.

Breads and pastries freshly made, a relaxed interior and atmosphere that makes it a great place to meet up with friends while exploring.

35 Hinder St, Gungahlin eqcafe.com.au

YERRABI POND

This innovative skating park and children’s playground is a perfect spot to stop for a picnic or a short walk around the pond. The park features undercover barbecues and shaded areas to keep you dry on damp days, while kids can play all day on the giant Tarzan swing, tandem flying fox and Burmese bridge.

Gundaroo Dr, Amaroo parks.act.gov.au

EXPERIENCE FUNLAND CANBERRA

Offering a collection of safe, imaginative and engaging play equipment to children of all ages, Funland is Canberra’s leading and most exciting indoor play centre, with an environment bound to keep the most active of children happy and busy while parents can sit back and enjoy food and refreshments from the onsite cafe. Release and enjoy for an hour or a day, it’s up to you.

1/181 Flemington Rd, Mitchell funlandcanberra.com.au

2024 SCALE ACT

If you love model cars, planes and more, head to Lyneham for this mega scale-modelling event NOV 9-10 from 10:30 AM. View

fantastic displays of seven generations of Ford Mustangs, WWI & II, Greco-Persian, Napoleonic and Wild-West, plus vendors and workshops from some of Australia’s elite modellers. Curious about the competitions? They’re open to all modellers - everyone is welcome to participate!

Thoroughbred Park 1 Randwick Rd, Lyneham ACT actsms.asn.au

- JUST OVER THE BORDER LITTLE SUTTON BAKEHOUSE

Just a short drive from Canberra, our relaxed atmosphere is for everyone – dogs too. Fresh coffee and a wide range of house-made sourdough, pastries, pies and sweet treats on offer, with plenty of seating inside and out

1 Victoria St, Sutton NSW littlesutton.com.au

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AINSLIE & DICKSON The beating heart of Canberra, the inner North of Canberra covers a lot of area, including some 14 suburbs stretching out towards Gold Creek.

Encompassing some of the city’s oldest and newest areas, the Inner North has a vibrant mix of everything, including shopping precincts, eclectic foodie areas and top visitor locations and landmarks, with something for everyone only a few minutes drive or ride away.

The hottest region with a lot of action and entertainment, the Inner North is buzzing with activity and venues, but still has room for scenic parks and walking areas to experience on a sunny day.

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EDGAR’S PUB & CAFE

Edgar’s is the humble beginning to the Ainslie empire of Mama Dough; The Inn; and Wakefield’s Bar. Step away from the bustle of the CBD, and grab a coffee and B&E roll at brekky, or check out our weekly dinner specials.

1 Edgar St, Ainslie edgarsinn.com.au

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Come get a slice of Italy at Canberra’s hottest pizza joint.

Experience freshly made wood-fired pizza, served out of an imported Forno Bravo Pizza Oven. Order Takeaway

online, or enjoy it here, around the corner at Edgar’s Pub.

2 Wakefield Gardens, Ainslie mamadough.com.au

THE INN

Step upstairs to the dining room, an exciting and refined extension from Edgars’ casual vibe. Complete with a beautiful wood-lined bar, and roaring Asado Grill. Elevate your dining experience with quality seasonal dishes, and a comprehensive wine list.

1 Edgar St, Ainslie edgarsinn.com.au/the-inn

WAKEFIELD’S BAR & WINE

Neighbouring The Inn Wakefield’s Bar & Wine provides an intimate, warm-lit space for the Ainslie neighbourhood. They’re slinging high-quality cocktails, tapas style plates, and live music on Fridays, there’s never a dull moment.

2/1 Wakefield Gardens, Ainslie edgarsinn.com.au/wakefields

MY RAINBOW DREAMS

Inspired by the teachings and philosophy of Sri Chimnoy, My Rainbow -Dreams strives to serve food that is nourishing to the body and soul, with an extensive range of vegetarian, vegan and other healthy food options available.

25 Dickson Pl, Dickson myrainbowdreams.org

AINSLIE FOOTBALL CLUB

With almost 100 years of history in Canberra, Ainslie Football & Social Club, has provided community belonging with a place to meet, eat and make memories since its humble beginnings.

52 Wakefield Ave, Ainslie ainsliegroup.com.au

AINSLIE NEWSAGENCY & LPO

Situated in the Ainslie Shopping Centre, Ainslie Newsagency is a licensed post office with MY Way Cards and Passport photos. Photo booth hire for Birthdays, Weddings and Corporate events. It has convenient off-street parking.

So, for service with a smile, prompt pick-up news, cards and gift items, head to Ainslie Newsagency.

3 Edgar St, Ainslie

MILK FLOWER DICKSON Open 7 days from 12 to 9:30 pm. Milk Flower drinks are using the original and freshest ingredients to create healthy and delicious drinks. Popular drinks are Mango Coconut Milk Flower, Purple Rice Yogurt, Pearl Milk Tea and Fresh Fruit Ice Tea. “Drink Real, Drink Fresh”. Please mention the code ‘1122’ in-store order only, you’ll receive a 10% discount on your order. *valid until 30th November 2024. Enjoy your drinks!

Shop 72A / 2 Cape St, Dickson milkflowerdrinks.com.au

FOLKS GALLERY CAFE

Something of a hidden gem tucked snugly in Dickson, Folks Gallery Cafe caters to the artistic community with local art adorning the walls, providing a cosy, ambient atmosphere with great coffee and friendly service.

6 Cape St, Dickson instagram @folksgallery_canberra

TERRY WHITE CHEMIST

TWC Compounding Ainslie is open 7 days a week and we proudly service the Canberra and surrounding community. See our extensive range, order online for “Click and Collect” or “Delivery” direct to your door. You can also use this link to book one of our many CareClinic services including Vaccinations or TWC Health Checks.

17 Edgar St, Ainslie terrywhitechemmart.com.au

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GOLD This delightful little village is full of fun, presenting an entire day’s worth of shopping and activities for the whole family.

The historic area is home to art galleries, gift shops, restaurants, specialty stores and attractions, such as Cockington Green Gardens, Aarwun Gallery and the National Dinosaur Museum.

You’ll find a range of kids’ activities, from digging for dinosaur bones through to meeting reptiles.

A DARN GOOD YARN

Situated in the heart of Gold Creek next to pulp bookcafe, A Darn Good Yarn caters to and provides for your creative needs, with yarn, cross stitch supplies and craft kits for all ages, stocking a wide range of

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locally sourced and regionally grown natural fibres.

Shop 4 18 O’Hanlon Place, Nicholls adarngoodyarn.com.au

NATIONAL DINOSAUR MUSEUM

Discover how dinosaurs evolved and interacted at the National Dinosaur Museum.

Walk through the dinosaur garden, meet a huge T-rex, see fossils not on display anywhere else in the world and take home your own small slice of pre-history from the museum shop. Book your ticket online to maximise your dinosaur fun.

6 Gold Creek Rd, Nicholls nationaldinosaurmuseum.com.au

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CANBERRA WALK IN AVIARY

Boasts an extensive collection of up to 500 birds of over sixty species, from on the ground to the unusual and colourful birds above. As one of Gold Creek’s primary attractions, the Canberra Walk In Aviary is open every day, weather permitting.

18 O’Hanlon Pl, Nicholls canberrawalkinavairy.com.au

FLIGHT OF FANCY

Established in 1989 this is the shop that’s been a favourite of locals and visitors alike looking for that special gift. As well as jewellery and accessories you’ll also find that elusive item to finish off a room from their range of interesting wall

CANBERRA REGION TOURISM AWARDS’ BEST TOURIST ATTRACTION

NATIONAL DINOSAUR MUSEUM

6 GOLD CREEK ROAD, NICHOLLS

FREE ADMISSION FOR CHILDREN UNDER 4

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THE LOLLY SHOP FREE sample of Freeze Dried Skittles at the home of Freeze Dried Candy in Canberra, when you show us this ad! Experience the perfect crunch and burst of flavour in every bite. The Lolly Shop, open 7 days is your go-to spot for all things sweet in Canberra.

Whether you crave familiar favourites or seek unique treasures, our diverse selection promises to satisfy every sweet tooth.

Shop 13, Federation Square, Gold Creek, Nicholls lovethelollyshop.com.au

THE BOWER BIRDS Visit The Bower Birds and be surprised by the range of Australian designed and made products. These include home fragrances, timber tableware, wooden games for children and adults and locally produced food including beautiful chocolates, olive oil and black garlic. The staff are enthusiastic and vaguely efficient.

Shop 1, Federation Square, Gold Creek Village, Nicholls fb bowerbirdsACT

AARWUN GALLERY

Welcome to Aarwun Gallery, est.1999. proudly promoting “Art for everyone”, in an exciting newly refurbished art space. Proudly being part of the cultural fabric of Canberra for over 25 years, home of Australia’s NATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART PRIZE. They describe their collection as rich and eclectic. Representing some of Australia’s finest classical landscape and portrait artists as well as stunning contemporary works which sit alongside exquisite works from the Indigenous artists. Paintings, printmaking, ceramics, glass, bronze and sculpture; embracing the endless diversity of the best of what Australia has to offer in art. Open 7 Days or by appointment in the evening.

11 Federation Square, Gold Creek, Nicholls

aarwungallery.com.au

DISCOUNT DRUG STORE Discount Drug Store is your trusted discount pharmacy where low prices, special offers, and exclusive DiscountPlus™ rewards are a daily assurance. At the convenient Gold Creek location there is easy parking and a drive through service we are committed to delivering both quality and value, right at your fingertips.

3/46 O’Hanlon Pl, Nicholls discountdrugstores.com.au

STRIPEY SUNDAE

Local and family owned, this nostalgic ice cream café is sure to offer something for everyone. Making a broad selection of traditional, vegan and allergy friendly ice cream in store using high quality Australian and local ingredients. Beautifully match yours with award winning coffee and hot crispy waffles, made to order, and let us scoop you some special memories during your visit.

Winter hours Thu/Fri 1-5pm and Sat/Sun 12-4pm.

11 O’Hanlon Place, Gold Creek, Nicholls stripeysundae.au

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art, small furniture and elegant table lamps.

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CANBERRA REPTILE ZOO

Come face to face with some of Australia’s largest and deadliest reptiles, as well as some of its smallest and cutest. This reptile zoo is a home for creatures great and small – from the

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deadly death adder to the adorable thick-tailed gecko – and is on a mission to educate visitors on their evolution. If you’re brave enough, you can even volunteer to touch a python.

O’Hanlon Pl, Nicholls reptilesinc.com.au

COCKINGTON GREEN GARDENS

Discover the miniature world of Cockington Green Gardens, a delightful and whimsical landscape filled with handcrafted miniature buildings. Kids love the hands on displays including the trains in the International Display, which showcases meticulously crafted replicas of famous buildings.

11 Gold Creek Rd, Nicholls cockingtongreen.com.au

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West Wyalong Griffith

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Albury Cooma On the way to Canberra or on the way home, make sure to check out our regional stops in the following feature pages, as the journey is half the fun.

Just over the north border is the beautiful Yass Valley’s towns and villages, featuring world-renowned Cool Climate wineries. The Yass township is a scenic 30-50 minute drive, depending on your route.

Continuing north on your way to Sydney, just one hour from Canberra, is the historic city of Goulburn. Home to the iconic Big Merino sheep, thriving economy, festivals, businesses and beautiful outdoor attractions Goulburn combines heritage and country charm with all the needs of contemporary cities.

If you want to visit the beautiful

Kosciuszko National Park

Eden

Snowy Mountains or the Far South Coast, be sure to take the scenic drive south to the Snowy Mountains capital of Cooma. Stop in at the Snowy Hydro Discovery Centre for information about the Snowy Mountains 2.0 When heading inland West past Young, visit West Wyalong for a taste of country-style heritage and the 1800’s Gold Rush.

East of Canberra is the charming village of Braidwood, famous for its heritage buildings, lolly shop and the site for the 1970 film Ned Kelly, featuring Mick Jagger as well

as the small historic town of Bungendore with the fantastic Wood Works Gallery, and the coastal town of Batemans Bay for a delicious fish and chips.

All these areas are equipped with charging stations for your electric vehicles, with Telsa Superchargers in Goulburn (Conveniently at the Visitor Centre) and in Cooma (behind Coles) with three Evie High Power Stations at the Snowy Hydro Discovery Centre, two in West Wyalong as well as stations in the Yass township, and NRMA Chargers at the Batemans Bay Regional Art and Aquatic Centre.

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YASS VALLEY A short, scenic drive from Canberra, explore the historic and beautiful countryside, with countless destinations. As a leading force in the Tablelands area, Yass Valley is the proud home of Cool Climate Winemakers and premium Merino Wool Growers. Yass Valley has a rich agricultural history and is home to Explorer Hamilton Hume’s Cooma Cottage, a National Trust-managed tourism attraction. The Yass Valley is a thriving area, bringing in countless visitors to enjoy its beautiful landscape, heritage sites, architecture, and connected community.

Encompassing the towns and villages of Murrumbateman, Yass, Bowning, Binalong, Gundaroo, Bookham, Wee Jasper, Sutton and multiple localities in the area, Yass

Valley Council proudly represents more than 17,000 residents of this regional area.

A must-do for its food and wine trails and hand crafted chocolates, why not discover Yass Valley’s art and coffee culture with galleries, cafes, bakeries, artisan wares, antiques and country crafts and more. The beautiful Yass Valley is waiting for you this Winter.

HUME & HOVELLS EXPEDITION 200TH ANNIVERSARY

A rural treasure set in the idyllic Yass Valley, Cooma Cottage invites you to celebrate the 200th Anniversary of Hume & Hovell’s 1824-25 expedition on OCT 12. Step back in time on a guided tour

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through the homestead and grounds of Australian-born Explorer Hamilton Hume and watch demonstrations of blacksmithing, beekeeping and woodworking, plus food stalls and markets.

756 Yass Valley Way, Yass, NSW nationaltrust.org.au/event/humehovell-200th-anniversary-celebration/

IRISH & CELTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL

Join the Craic at the Irish and Celtic Music Festival SEP 1315 in Yass, a scenic 55-minute drive from Canberra. Kick up your heels at this familyfriendly festival with Irish, Celtic and Australian folk music, master classes and Junior Fleadh, Céilís, sessions and workshops galore, Celtic markets, Poets Soiree and breakfasts. Ticketed venues

As the crown jewel of Yass’s nightlife for almost a decade now, Yazzbar is an eclectic and vibrant venue with fires going in the courtyard, showcasing the region’s finest live music, tastings, locally produced wines and food including tapas and pizzas available. Located in the heart of Yass along the main street, with indoor and outdoor venues, the country wine bar serves as the go-to night venue for community events, art classes, and more, available for hire.

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81 Comur St, Yass NSW ph:0468542424 yazzbar.com.au

showcasing Yass’ rich Irish and Celtic heritage include the Lovat Chapel and Mt Carmel College.

irishcelticmusicfestival.com

AUSTRALIAN COOL CLIMATE WINE SHOW & LONG TABLE LUNCHEON SEP 28

A Wine & Foodies stellar event - take the scenic drive to Murrumbateman on SEP 28 to sample award-winning wines from Sparkling Riesling to Shiraz Viognier. Book early to join the Long Table Wine Luncheon. Out & about?

Purchase Public Tasting tickets at the door, subject to availability. Come early for the Village Markets.

Murrumbateman Recreational Grounds, 19 East St, Murrumbateman accwineshow.com.au

TRADER & CO

Local, social good cafe, Trader & Co. is a pillar of the Yass

community that really has the community at its heart. As one of the region’s top locations, they offer their own in-house roasted specialty coffee, as well as a range of whole foods and a delicious menu for a quick bite or a wholesome lunch. Owners Daniel & Toni Neuhaus welcome locals and visitors alike into their relaxed space, and are proud supporters of charities and organisations locally and around the world.

92 Meehan St, Yass traderandco.com.au

YASS RAILWAY MUSEUM

Housed in the original station building, built in 1891, this railway museum displays original period steam engines alongside carriages and goods vans. The Railway Museum is open Sundays including most public holidays 10am–4pm.

8 Crago St, Yass yassrailwaymuseum.asn.au

TYGER GALLERY

Step inside the region’s most beautiful commercial art gallery to view everchanging collections from local, emerging, and renowned Australian artists. Entry is free, open Thursday to Sunday.

Located in the front of the Yass Soldiers’ Memorial Hall.

84 Comur St, Yass tygergallery.com.au

YASS BOOKSTORE

The Yass Book Store is a great place to find your next read, a gift or something unique for yourself. They stock new books, stationery and gifts and are located on the main street of Yass near cafes and other shops.

173 Comur St, Yass NSW theyassbookstore.com.au

YAZZBAR

Where live music, tapas, and the Canberra Region’s best wines come together. Minnie &

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Join the fun at the award-winning Murrumbateman Field Days, the biggest family farming event in Yass Valley. It’s a fun day out for all ages with over 300 exhibitors, farming attractions and family entertainment.

Check out the tractors, farm machinery, livestock, crafts, food and lifestyle shopping. It’s the best of the local region all in one place. Only 20 mins from Canberra, see you there 19-20 October 2024.

Tickets available at mfdays.com Recreation Grounds, 19 East St, Murrumbateman, NSW

LERIDA ESTATE CELLAR DOOR & CAFÉ

The Moonrakers - cool tunes and fabulous croons swing the Yazzbar.

81 Comur St, Yass ph:0468542424 Yazzbar.com.au

WINERIES CLONAKILLA

Visit this thriving winery on the magnificent Cullerin Range and enjoy a tasting of the fine wines at the cellar door while you enjoy the amazing view of Lake George.

The range includes award-winning Rosé, Pinot Grigio, Shiraz and Pinot Noir. The cellar door and café are open seven days, 10am to 5pm, with a warm welcome, great coffee and fabulous food.

Clonakilla understands that winemaking is simple: capture what is good in the landscape and bottle it for people to enjoy. Working to craft beautiful, evocative wines from around Murrumbateman and the Hilltops region around Young, Clonakilla prides themselves on crisp, fresh, aromatic whites and perfumed, spice-laden, medium-bodied reds. Whilst working with a range of varieties, Clonakilla is best known for shiraz viogniers. Drop by the cellar door for free tastings, seven days a week.

3 Crisps Ln, Murrumbateman NSW clonakilla.com.au

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EDEN ROAD WINES

Eden Road Wines Award-winning French winemaker Celine Rousseau joined Eden Road Wines bringing world-leading traditional techniques aimed at producing wines that are a pure and sincere expression of their terroir. Come and experience a seasonal selection of six different wines including some of our smallbatch wines that are only available at cellar door.

3182 Barton Highway, Murrumbateman NSW edenroadwines.com.au

GALLAGHER WINES

Gallagher Wines are premium wines from the Canberra District. Awards include Best Sparkling Wine (Winestate), Champion Riesling (International Riesling Competition) and Best Shiraz (Canberra Wine Show). Enjoy the wines at the Cellar Door matched with speciality Cheeses, made on site by the Murrumbateman Cheese and Fine Food company.

2770 Dog Trap Rd, Jeir NSW gallagherwines.com.au

GUNDOG ESTATE

Visit the cellar door at Gundaroo to try wine that has been cultivated in local vineyards. Purchase a bottle of your favourite to take home, as well as a selection of locally sourced meats, olive oils, chocolates and other artisan products from the gourmet pantry.

42 Cork St, Gundaroo gundogestate.com.au

LERIDA ESTATE

Located just outside the ACT and nestled at Lake George, experience the taste and culture of distinctive world class wines that represent the Cool Climate Wine region at its best, cultivated through meticulous and cutting-edge winemaking. Purchase a bottle to take home or stay for a drink, as Lerida strives to provide a welcoming experience through its gourmet

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cafe and wine-tastings area.

87 The Vineyards Rd, Collector NSW leridestate.com.au

MAKERS OF MURRUMBATEMAN & MOVING FEAST

A vibrant community of local businesses offering high-quality products and experiences.

Discover a delightful selection of wines, farm tours, handmade chocolates, local honey, cozy beds, delicious meals and more. Don’t miss the OCT 5-6 long weekend Moving Feast an exploration of the region and senses by roving wine tastings and degustation through scenic Yass Valley.

makersofmurrumbateman.org.au

MCKELLAR RIDGE WINES

McKellar Ridge Wines is a boutique winery owned and operated by John and Marina Sekoranja. They are

passionate about producing premium, award winning wines from their McKellar Ridge Estate vineyard rich in prized volcanic soil in Murrumbateman.With spectacular vineyard views and bespoke winery experiences, McKellar Ridge is a “must-visit” when exploring the Canberra Wine District.

2 Euroka Avenue Murrumbateman mckellarridgewines.com.au

NICK O’LEARY WINES

Experience Heywood the home of Nick O’Leary Wines, just 20 minutes from Canberra CBD. Enjoy wine tasting, a locallysourced menu, and stunning mountain views. Discover a haven for wine, food, and cocktail lovers, where every visit is a unique escape.

149 Brooklands Road, Wallaroo nickolearywines.com.au

Nick O’Leary HEYWOOD www.nickolearywines.com.au

THU-SUN

149 Brooklands Road, Wallaroo NSW

11AM-5PM

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GOULBURN Proclaimed Australia’s first inland city by Queen Victoria in 1863, there’s a lot of history to Goulburn. A scenic drive past the Yass Valley and well into the Southern Tablelands area, Goulburn is a proud historic town combining heritage buildings and country charm with all the amenities and services of contemporary cities, there’s a lot to do in Goulburn, with famous locations including the famous Big Merino, festivals, restaurants, beautiful outdoor attractions and other

businesses that help the city stand out as a destination.

STEAMPUNK VICTORIANA FAIR

The Steampunk Victoriana Fair is a chance to travel through time, as it never was. Steampunk mixes the industrial age with futuristic imaginations or how the future might have been imagined in the past.

Come along to revel in the unique facility, its history and envisage the old-world technology put to use in the

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future. The retro-futuristic Fair has pedal boats on the river, costume and pet parade, shows, roving entertainment, markets and food, as well as a Dinner/Dance.

When: Saturday 19 October 2024. 9am – 5pm.

Where: Goulburn Historic Waterworks, Marsden Weir, off Fitzroy St, Goulburn. steampunkvictorianafair.com.au Tickets: events.humanitix.com/steampunkvictoriana-fair-2024?c=steamweb

Destination NSW

LILAC CITY FESTIVAL

The Goulburn Lilac City Festival is one of Australia’s longest continuously run community festivals. It was established in 1951 and has occurred annually, every October long weekend ever since.

The festival is held outdoors to celebrate Goulburn in the spring. This year’s festival will feature favourites such as carnival rides, market stalls, music and busking, art displays, flowers, heritage celebrations and the famous Lilac City Festival Street Parade.

When: Friday 4 – Monday 7 October 2024

Where: Belmore Park, Goulburn

goulburnlilaccityfestival.org.au

TALLONG APPLE DAY FESTIVAL

Home of the Big Apple, the vibrant village of Tallong will come alive in celebration of its rich apple orchard history.

A range of activities and entertainment have been planned for the 2024 Tallong Apple Day Festival.

With over 70 stalls, attendees will enjoy fresh apples and local apple pies. Partake in Mrs T’s Bake Off and Apple Pie Eating competition or watch sheep shearing, wood chopping, whip cracking and more. There’s sure to be something for everyone.

When: Sunday 29 September.

9am – 4pm.

Where: Tallong Memorial Park, 2 Memorial Drive, Tallong Admission: $5 per person, under 5 free. tallongappleday.com

HOCKEY ONE – NSW PRIDE VS CANBERRA CHILL

Goulburn is set to host the Hockey One League for the first time, when NSW Pride takes on cross-border rivals Canberra Chill at the Goulburn Hockey Complex.

Being NSW’s final home match of the season, it’s going to be an action-packed Sunday afternoon of high-quality hockey and your chance to see the best of the best compete in two fast and exciting matches with both the Men and Women playing in back-to-back matches.

When: Sunday 24 November.

From 1pm.

Where: Goulburn Hockey Complex, Finaly Road, Goulburn hockeyone.com.au Tickets: intix.com.au/event/nsw-pride-vcanberra-chill-round-7

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Snowy

COOMA &

MOUNTAINS Available at Scott Leggo Gallery

Go on a scenic drive south of Canberra and visit what’s referred to as the capital of the Snowy Mountains in the Snowy Monaro Region.

Cooma has a dynamic and historical connection to the area as the largest town in the region. Cooma is an essential stop when travelling between major cities, snowy mountains and regional towns, creating a lively and bustling area rich with businesses, attractions and beautiful landscapes, loved by visitors and locals alike. Alpine conditions can continue well into Spring.

Plan accordingly with National Parks before your visit.

SNOWY HYDRO CELEBRATES 75 YEARS

Snowy Hydro is celebrating 75 years of the iconic Snowy Scheme with a Community Open Day this NOV 2 in Talbingo.

A Former Worker Reunion event is also part of the celebrations along with supporting community groups through its 75th Anniversary Community Grants Fund.

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to uncover history, marvel at engineering feats, or ignite your child’s passion for STEM, the Snowy Hydro Discovery Centre promises an unforgettable experience for the whole family. We’ve designed our exhibits and activities with families in mind, ensuring everyone can participate and learn together.

snowyhydro.com.au 1 Monaro Hwy, Cooma

ROUND-UP OF EVENTS AROUND THE SNOWY REGION

Around the Snowy region, community activities are blooming with a Spring Fair in Berridale and mesmerising sheepdog trials in Bredbo to motor enthusiasts heaven in Cooma with 400 cars, trucks and motorcycles on show at Motorfest.

Berridale Spring Fair – OCT 5 berridalelions.com Thredbo Pondskim OCT 6 www.thredbo.com.au/ events/2024/thredbopondskim-2/ Bombala Races – OCT 19 facebook.com/BombalaRaces/ Cooma Motorfest NOV 2 coomacarclub.com.au Bredbo Sheepdog Trials – NOV 22-23 www.visitnsw.com/ destinations/snowymountains/cooma-area/ cooma/events/annual-bredbo-

sheep-dog-trials Adaminaby Races NOV 23 adaminabyraces.com.au Australian National Busking Championships Grand Final NOV 30 www.busking.com.au

COOMA VISITOR CENTRE

Delivering professional accurate travel and tourist information to the travelling and touring public. We are open 7 days a week 9am to 3pm.The Cooma Visitors Centre is a must for your first place to stop! The Staff will help visitors discover the wonder and beauty of the Snowy Monaro region.

Whether it’s walking, biking, snowsports, the Arts, history, events, touring and more call in, to assist you with your trip!

119 Sharp Street Cooma visitcooma.com.au

TASTE Taste the NSW Snowy Mountains - from cellar doors in the Tumbarumba wine region, and distilleries in Jindabyne and Thredbo to moreish truffles and freshwater fish caught in pristine alpine waters and featured in local eateries throughout the region. Head to Thredbo’s Wild Brumby Distillery for Australian-made schnapps, gin, and Austrian-inspired

SPRING 2024

STAY IN THREDBO ENJOY STAYING IN PREMIUM APARTMENTS & CHALETS NESTLED IN THE HEART OF THREDBO VILLAGE!

meals or pop into the Banjo Paterson Inn at Jindabyne for a fair-dinkum Kosciuszko Pale Ale. Experience cool-climate grape excellence at Shut the Gate Wines at Berridale with an experienced team on hand for tastings and sales.

WILD BRUMBY DISTILLERY

Welcoming visitors in every season of the year, Wildbrumby Distillery is a place to relax, enjoy and be inspired; a place of people, art and spirit. Take a tipple of authentic schnapps and gin distilled onsite, and you can also enjoy a sumptuous Austrian-inspired meal at the Stillhouse Cafe.

Alpine Way, Thredbo wildbrumby.com

KOSCIUSZKO BREWING COMPANY

The Banjo Paterson Inn at Jindabyne is home to the famous Kosciuszko Pale Ale made by The Kosciuszko Brewing Company. View the copper-clad brew kettle in the

brewhouse and ask the staff to take you for a tour to see the wonderfully brewed Pale Ale.

1 Kosciuszko Rd, Jindabyne banjopatersoninn.com.au

SIPTHESNOWIES

For groups wanting a guided bespoke experience, book online at sipthesnowies.com and enjoy a private bus tour including sightseeing, cellardoor wine tasting, boutique shopping at Berridale, cafe lunch at Jindabyne and finishing the afternoon at one of Jinabynes popular hangouts.

sipthesnowies.com

STAY DISCOVER SNOWY MOUNTAINS

Make your Snowy Mountains getaway perfect with luxury accommodation with altitude!

Choose from 40 stunning luxury chalet and log cabin properties, all professionally managed by the team at Discover Snowy Mountains

with 17 years of experience.

From linen and towels to Nespresso machines and precut firewood - all the details are already taken care of so you can relax.

discoversnowymountains.com

THE LANTERN APARTMENTS THREDBO

The Lantern is Thredbo’s most popular, best-value 4-star apartment accommodation with spectacular views and feature-rich rooms. For a romantic weekend or group getaway, select from over 60 chalets, townhouses, and apartment rooms. Book online or talk to the friendly team.

Banjo Drive,Thredbo Village lanternapartments.com.au

MOUNT KOSCIUSZKO

Don’t miss a walk in the national park surrounding Mount Kosciuszko, Australia’s highest mountain at 2,228m above sea level.

nationalparks.nsw.gov.au

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ESSENTIAL Here’s all you need to know about getting around Canberra EMERGENCIES

Emergency 000 Police 13 14 44 Canberra Hospital Emergency 5124 0000 NRMA Roadside Assistance 13 11 22

TOURIST INFORMATION

Canberra and Region Visitors Centre Regatta Point, Barrine Drive, Parkes; Monday to Friday: 9am–5pm; Sat, Sun & public holidays: 9am–4pm; 1300 554 114 National Capital Exhibition Regatta Point, Commonwealth Park; Monday to Friday: 9am– 5pm; weekends: 10am–4pm; 6272 2902

AIRLINES

Qantas Airways 13 13 13; qantas.com.au Virgin Australia Airlines 13 67 89; virginaustralia.com.au Corporate Air 1300 441 000 Regional Express 13 17 13

CAR RENTALS

Avis 136 333 Budget 1300 362 848 Enterprise Rent A Car 1300 035 807 Europcar 1300 13 13 90 Hertz 13 30 39 Redspot 1300 668 810 SIXT 13 7498

BUSES

Buses operate daily around the City, Woden, Tuggeranong and Belconnen. Bus routes service most of Canberra – plan your journey online.

To explore Canberra’s main attractions the easy way, hop onto and off the Red Explorer Bus; redbus.net.au Register your MyWay card online to ensure your travel credit is protected after November when the MyWay card is replaced with a new ticketing system MyWay+.

Check transport.act.gov.au for details.

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LIGHT RAIL

Transport Canberra is rolling out a light rail network to deliver a modern transport system for this growing city.

The first stage, the 12km City-to-Gungahlin corridor, is now complete and operational.

Check transport.act.gov.au for details.

TAXI, CARS AND RIDE SHARE

Taxi ranks are available around the city and at the airport.

Canberra Elite 6126 1600 Silver Service 13 31 00 Ride-share service Uber operates in Canberra. Car hire is available at the airport and at several locations around the city.

updates

Your visit to Canberra should include at least one stop at the locals’ favourite pub, King O’Malley’s. Enjoy a pint of Guinness or a bottle of wine over a meal in the beautiful City Walk Beer Garden. You will learn about Canberra’s history and the amazing ‘King O’Malley’, who picked the city’s location, as well as its award-winning architect.

131 City Walk, Canberra City kingomalleys.com.au

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