Author: OutInCanberra

A Filling and Friendly Feast at Duxton

Canberra is sadly lacking in corner pubs. Head to the older capital cities (such as Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney), and it’s difficult to stand at a traffic light without hearing the excited tones of afternoon drinkers. Here, in our more modern city, things are very different.

That’s part of what makes Duxton at O’Connor shops such a treat. It’s not just a corner pub, but a great corner pub where the regulars assemble for a chat and a drink, and people from all over town converge to take advantage of the atmosphere and service.

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Instagrammers Of The Month

Raise your hand if you have an addiction to Instagram?! If you don’t yet, you will after this. Here is a roundup of Canberra’s best Instagram accounts this month, and don’t say I didn’t warn you…

Take a look at Canberra’s sunsets and rises through the unique perspective of @kayakcameraman just as the user name suggests all photos are taken from his kayak.

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Win Movie Tickets to ‘AMY’

The rise and fall of jazz diva, Amy Winehouse

From the team behind acclaimed documentary Senna, comes this insightful and moving portrait of iconic singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse. A pop star with soul; Amy’s rare musical ability made her a star, while her chaotic personal life stole headlines. With rare interviews and never-before-seen archival footage, Amy takes us behind the headlines to reveal a prodigiously talented young woman whose life ended far too young. With this film, the world will fall in love with the real Amy Winehouse and her music all over again.

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Let’s go Skating, in the City!

This Winter, Canberra CBD Limited will again turn Garema Place into a dazzling Winter Wonderland featuring the large open air ice-skating rink now for the fifth year in a row!

On Friday 26 June Skate in The City kicks off with a Grand Opening DJ Party on Ice and SIDS and KIDS event from 6:30pm to 9:30pm. General skating will continue for seven days a week until Sunday 26 July. With up to eight skating sessions a day and a capacity for 200 skaters, there’s room for everyone to enjoy the thrill of open air skating day and night.

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