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Top 5 Canberra Bands to Check Out
Canberra’s musical scene, despite the views of many interstate visitors, is exploding! Some of our previously hidden musicians are emerging, and a few are getting some serious attention. Check out the Top 5 Canberra acts you need to know about. 1. Fun Machine The name really does describe it all, doesn’t it? Melodies are spritely [...]
Canberra Crime Rates
The latest crime statistics released by the ACT Police show that the ACT community is becoming a safer place to live, with a gradual reduction in overall reported crimes since 2009. In 2009 over 60,000 incidents were reported to police compared to 2012 with only 48, 828. The latest statistics released for the first quarter [...]
Local Politics of Wind Farms
Wind farms are becoming a feature of the Australian landscape particularly in the areas surrounding Canberra and the Southern Tablelands. If you were to take a drive from Canberra to Goulburn, Yass, Crookwell or even Bungendore at some point along the way, you would be certain to notice the numerous wind turbines lining the hills. [...]
Canberra vs The Local Derby
Local Derby sporting contests are a main event on many teams’ calendars during a season, yet it seems the Canberra teams lack a true rivalry, and the thrill of these games. In the AFL, Kevin Sheedy saw the value of the local rivalry recently, when he coined the term “Battle of the Bridge” when his [...]
David Strassman Review
No-one knows ventriloquy like David Strassman. The American comedian is best known for his lovable and freaky puppets, Chuck Wood and Ted E. Bear who took over the Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre to entertain a new crowd. This was the first time Strassman had shown his multiple faces in Queanbeyan, but had previously livened up [...]