The National Zoo & Aquarium has reopened and has been thrilled by the support of the Canberra community thus far, after high attendance over two long weekends. Business manager Russell Jackson, says the turnout has been encouraging, “We have had some really...
When it became evident that Floriade would not be able to be held as usual, they had to think of something to do with their thousands of flowers. In the end, to avoid any congestion or unsafe crowds the decision was made to distribute flowers all over Canberra,...
Pre-pandemic, 2020 had already been a tough year for Questacon. The institution had shut on more than one occasion earlier in the year due to the excessive smoke that blanketed Canberra and storm damage after a serious hailstorm at the end of February. But then the...
In November 2019 Cockington Green Gardens celebrated 40 years of operation. In that time they had never experienced a shutdown, staying open almost every day of the year. Then 2020 arrived, with two forced closures in a short space of time. The first due to the...