Tag Archive: Canberra

365 Places: Filling in Some Gaps

by

Days 91 to 174 Today’s post is a feeble attempt to try and catch up from over three months of not writing. The bad habit of missing days started with a day here… Continue reading

365 Places: Tulip Top Gardens

by

Day 90: Tulip Top Gardens, Old Federal Highway, Sutton NSW Today we went to Tulip Top Gardens to see the beautiful display of spring flowers. The gardens are not as big or as… Continue reading

365 Places: The National Arboretum

by

Day 81: The National Arboretum Yesterday we went to the National Arboretum which was a great way to spend a bit of time on a Saturday afternoon. The Visitor’s Centre is a beautiful building, with… Continue reading

365 Places: Mount Stromlo

by

Day 79: Mount Stromlo Observatory, Canberra, ACT, Australia Today we went to one of my favourite places for a weekend drive on a winter day: Mount Stromlo. When there is snow up on… Continue reading

365 Places: National Gallery of Australia

by

Day 70: National Gallery of Australia (NGA), Canberra, Australia Today I had hoped to go bushwalking as it has been a long time since we went for a walk on the weekend. However,… Continue reading

365 Place: Ginninderra Falls

by

Day 66: Ginninderra Falls, ACT, Australia Ginninderra Falls is located less than 10 minutes drive from where I live, but I have never been there. It is a place that my husband Marty… Continue reading

365 Places: Queanbeyan

by

Day 59: Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia Today, I am writing about a place I love which is very close to Canberra, but over the years has been much maligned by Canberrans, who… Continue reading

Profile: Rev. Petros Kipouros

by

You never know who you might meet in Canberra, despite the city having a reputation as the most ‘boring’ capital city in Australia. In an earlier post Canberra Doesn’t Suck, I mentioned that… Continue reading

365 Places: Hand Made Canberra Market

by

Day 47: Handmade Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Today I am cheating a bit as I am talking about an event, not a place – but don’t hang me on a technicality. The… Continue reading

Finding Balance: Mura Gadi 2nd Edition

by

We are really excited to announce the release of a second edition of the publication Finding Balance: Mura Gadi by Tracey Benson, published on Blurb. With essays by Tracey Benson, Linda Carroli, Catherine… Continue reading