Do you know who our local nominees for Australia of the Year are? The nominees are across a number of categories that cover achievements for all age groups.
While the Australian of the Year typically receives the most attention, it’s worth noting the hard work all of this year’s winners have put into the community to make Canberra … and Australia… a better place.
Read MoreBarbecuing is a typical part of the Australian summer; cooking outside in the beautiful weather with family and friends around. My own memories however, always involved a lot of grease that had to be cleaned off before anything could be done; and then guessing whether the meat was cooked enough on the inside.
To save you from my pain, here are a few helpful hints to help create the perfect Aussie barbecue!
1. Be organised!
Read MoreThe Australia Day weekend: does it get any better than this? It doesn’t. Save your boozing by the barbecue for Monday, there’s still two more days to get out and about across Canberra. Here are our picks. Enjoy! 1. Asian Cup at...
Read MoreDear Department of Deportment,
Hooray! Australia Day is this weekend. How should I prepare for my friend’s backyard party in the modern age?
Thanks,
Ozzie Cossie.
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Dear Aussie Cossie,
Great question! While 20 years ago it might have meant turning up in your swimmers armed with a bottle of unwooded Chardonnay and a plate of pork snags from Coles, we’ve all moved along a bit.
Still, we can’t have you getting your bikini knickers in a knot, so here are our top tips for our national day.
Read MoreWow – It’s crazy how much sport is on at the moment! With a long weekend ahead, and plenty of hot summer nights to follow – why not grab a few friends and settle in at any one of a number of pubs and clubs showing all the action on the big screens? The biggest question is what to pick!
Tennis
Every night until Sunday 1 February 2015
