It is widely acknowledged that one of the truly fabulous parts of Canberra living is finding the hidden gems, the perfect coffees, the galleries-come-bars-come-retreats from the real world; the secret Canberra that shouldn’t stay secret for long. Well then, the good news is that I have one more slice of cool to add to your arsenal of names to hurl at interstate doubters… Xchange on London.
Read MoreOn Sunday 22nd April 2012, Westfield Belconnen was graced with the presence of four high profile fashionista’s and as these talented women sat on a style panel, they solved all of Canberra’s pressing fashion questions.
The panel included television personality Charlotte Dawson, Executive Editor of Who Weekly, Kate Halfpenny and two of Westfield Belconnen’s top resident stylists Trish Murray and Janette Lenk. Together, they all demystified the latest style trends and explained how time poor, budget conscious professional women can achieve this season’s latest looks.
Read MoreIf there is any way to make it to a Canberrans heart, it’s properly pronouncing Canberra. American gangster rapper Ice Cube took great pride in his pronunciation of Canberra, even if he wasn’t quite as accurate pronouncing Darwin, instead calling it Derwin. But when Ice Cube comes to Canberra he brings with him a legion of gangster rap enthusiasts.
Read MoreGracing the screens from ANZAC Day 25th April, Wish You Were Here is an intriguing psychological drama.
Starring Joel Edgerton, Felicity Price and Teresa Palmer, four friends take a spontaneous holiday in Cambodia, but after one of them goes missing, their lives are changes forever.
Hopscotch Films are giving away 20 in-season passes and to win, simply answer in 25 words or less where would you take a spontaneous holiday and why?
The competition closes on Wednesday 25th April at 5pm. Only winners will be notified.
Read MoreCanberra’s got talent and the rest of the world is about to witness this. Hip-hop teacher Krissan Pattugalan is about to take his dance crew to another level…
Pattugalan, 26, started dancing about six years ago and has never looked back. He started off busting moves in nightclubs and actually taught himself hip-hop dance moves.
"You know when you watch MTV and you go ‘oh man! Usher just did a sick move! I want to learn how to do that.’" And he and his friends would teach themselves how to do the move by copying him.
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