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May 25, 2013

Multicultural Festival 2013

06/02/2013 by OutInCanberra

The National Multicultural is back for 2013 from Friday 8th February to Sunday 10th February and this year the line-up is exceptional. This weekend in Garema Place in the city is all about multicultural food, drinks, singing, dancing and celebrating the fact that Canberra has such a diverse cultural population.

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Recap: O Yeah! @ Zierholz UC

06/02/2013 by Bonnie Elvin

Whether you’re a new kid on the uni block, a seasoned academic or just someone looking for some cool tunes and a place to party, Orientation week in Canberra is always a good time of the year to venture out for a drink and a bit of a laugh. Saturday night’s gig O Yeah! at the Zierholz bar at UC presented the perfect opportunity to do just that!

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Venetian Twins

20/06/2012

Goldoni’s classic Italian tragedy Venetian Twins is coming to Canberra. However this time around, director Tessa Bremner has put an Australian spin on the play, which promises to be a fun and entertaining evening. It's time to hiss the villain, cheer the heroes, and clap along with the music in this Australian Classic. Mayhem and misfortune abound when long separated twins arrive at the same town, on the same day, with marriage on their mind. The show will run from the 22/06/2012 until 07/07/2012 Tickets start at $32.

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Escape & Create Evening Classes

10/02/2012 by OutInCanberra

Take time out, withdraw from the bustle of every day life to relax, take refreshments, learn new skills, retrieve your creativity and socialise with like-minded people. On Wednesday evenings Benedict House will be abuzz with energy with creative pursuits in all the rooms. Head down and join in on the fun! Creating with Paper - Create and carve your own stamps, stencil, emboss and fold to make your own cards and paper crafts. With Karen Woodhall in the Red Room.

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Akmal @ The Canberra Theatre Centre

09/01/2012

Comedian Akmal will be performing at The Canberra Theatre Centre from Tuesday 7th to Sunday 19th February nightly from 8pm. The show promises to be Akmal's most punctual and jam-packed show with material he will be showcasing for the first time. For the first time ever Akmal will also be appearing in high definition 3D (glasses are not provided). Tickets start at $25.

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Win a Personal Training Package with Dynamic Motivation

13/12/2011 by OutInCanberra

As one of the number one New Year's resolutions, getting fit and healthy is likely to be high on the agenda of a lot of people right now. If you'd like your new fitness regime to last longer than it takes for the Christmas leftovers to go off, get in touch with Dynamic Motivation. The local motivation and fitness company offer a more holistic approach to fitness and an active lifestyle, meaning you're far more likely to stick it out. As well as offering the standard personal training, the Dynamic Motivation also offer sessions of adventure sports. Win

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Win tickets to Arrietty

08/12/2011 by OutInCanberra

Beautifully animated Japanese film Arrietty is inspired by the Mary Norton classic children’s novel The Borrowers, with a wonderful Japanese twist by the talented anime powerhouse Studio Ghibli. Beneath the floorboards of a sprawling mansion set in a magical, overgrown garden in the suburbs of Tokyo, tiny 14-year-old Arrietty lives with her equally tiny parents.

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Dynamic Motivation Launches

06/12/2011 by OutInCanberra

The saying goes that if you love your job, you’ll never work a day in your life. The same applies with exercise, and if you find something you really love, working out should form part of your life, as opposed to something you dread. It was this general philosophy that inspired Mic Longhurst to launch Dynamic Motivation. As well as offering the standard personal training, the motivation and fitness company with a difference also offer sessions of adventure sports including mountain biking and kayaking.

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Nurses: from Zululand to Afghanistan launches at Australian War Memorial

02/12/2011 by OutInCanberra

The Australian War Memorial’s latest exhibition, Nurses: from Zululand to Afghanistan, has now opened and explores the other faces of war. The exhibition looks at the personal stories of Australian military nurses, from the first known Australian nurse in the Zulu War of 1879 right up to the experiences of nurses serving in recent conflicts and peacekeeping operations.

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Carl Barron @ Canberra Theatre Centre

23/11/2011 by OutInCanberra

Much-loved comedian Carl Barron returns to Canberra in December with his new show, A One Ended Stick. Get ready for something a little different with Carl's new monologue/stand-up/music show. More Troy stories, worms, ants, acid, and being Carl Barron are all explored. Follow Carl as he looks for things that may not actually be there.

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