New ACT Cabinet announced
Posted on May 17, 2011 by by emd -
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The new Chief Minister has announced her cabinet, details on ABC News. And here are my thoughts, which…
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Antiques around Canberra
Posted on May 15, 2011 by by emd -
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Taking the three year old for a long drive in the country is a good way to calm…
Continue ReadingLike art? Don’t like racism? Want to win prizes?
Posted on April 5, 2011 by by emd -
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Are you a young person? Want to win $300 worth of prizes? The ACT Human Rights Commission is…
Continue ReadingThe Way of the MyWay
Posted on March 16, 2011 by by emd -
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So I’m trying to make the big change to using MyWay and good grief! ACTION may be good…
Continue ReadingIce Skating rink in Garema Place
Posted on March 7, 2011 by by emd -
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Looks like the Canberra CBD group are coming up with some great ideas to make the city centre…
Continue ReadingWhat the frack is Gasland about?
Posted on February 21, 2011 by by emd -
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The Nature and Society Forum are showing Gasland, a documentary on the controversial gas drilling technology supposed to…
Continue ReadingPhotography competition celebrates older Canberrans
Posted on January 25, 2011 by by emd -
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Amateur photographers, regardless of their age or experience with a camera, are encouraged to capture photographic images, using…
Continue ReadingSharing Young Women’s Stories at The Front
Posted on January 21, 2011 by by emd -
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Join us in celebrating 100 years of International Women’s Day with our project Sharing Young Women’s Stories. Be…
Continue ReadingParty to launch new childrens book by Canberra author
Posted on October 30, 2010 by by emd -
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Tania McCartney is holding a party to launch her latest children’s book, Riley and the Curious Koala (set…
Continue ReadingCloth nappy giveaway for Reusable Nappy Week
Posted on October 18, 2010 by by emd -
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Did you know that a baby wearing disposable nappies creates over two tones of landfill waste by the…
Continue ReadingLifeline Spring Book Fair – this weekend!
Posted on September 22, 2010 by by emd -
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Don’t miss out on the Lifeline Spring Book Fair, starting Friday 24 September and running through to Sunday…
Continue ReadingPush for Federal support for cheaper childcare
Posted on September 22, 2010 by by emd -
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Kate Sykes, the 2010 ACT Business Woman of the Year, founder of CareerMums recruitment service, and chair of…
Continue ReadingIs this the most family friendly job in Canberra?
Posted on September 15, 2010 by by emd -
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While many people wish they had a better work/family balance, one Canberra employer is taking it to the…
Continue ReadingBrindabella Baby model search
Posted on September 7, 2010 by by emd -
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Do you have the cutest little eighteen month old girl in Canberra? Brindabella Baby needs a model for…
Continue ReadingWoden Community Services and ATO offer free tax help
Posted on August 6, 2010 by by emd -
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The new Tax Help Program hosted by Woden Community Service is a free service provided by volunteers through the Australian…
Continue ReadingSolving Australia’s energy crisis for $8 a week
Posted on August 5, 2010 by by emd -
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$8 is the estimated cost per week per household that a new report from the University of Melbourne…
Continue ReadingACT Children’s Plan re-write and re-launch
Posted on June 18, 2010 by by emd -
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The ACT Children’s Plan was re-launched today. You can read the plan here. The Children’s Plan is all…
Continue ReadingNon-profit group takes over ABC Learning childcare centres
Posted on May 31, 2010 by by emd -
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I’ve been reading in newspapers today that the GoodStart consortium (a non-profit group made up of The Brotherhood…
Continue ReadingCanberra’s public arts fundingon statues of Federal politicnas
Posted on May 25, 2010 by by emd -
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Chief Minister Jon Stanhope has announced the spending of Canberra’s public arts funds (leftover in the budget after…
Continue ReadingLove Forty Percent
Posted on May 13, 2010 by by emd -
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Do you love Canberra? Would you also love a sustainable future? Then check out the new Love Forty…
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