Author: OutInCanberra

The winner of the 2011 Museum of Australian Democracy Political Cartoonist Award was announced late last year. First Dog on the Moon AKA Andrew Marlton proudly accepted the prize.

Now, Behind the Lines: The Year’s Best Political Cartoons 2011 is on display at the Museum of Australian Democracy until 1st April 2012.

This exhibition is a Museum of Australian Democracy travelling exhibition and will travel throughout Australia in 2012.

"The cartoons in this year’s exhibition capture what has been an amazing year in Australian politics," said Exhibition Curator Mr Guy Hansen.

Groovin the Moo returns for its eighth year with an amazing lineup of the hottest international and local acts.

GTM will stop off in Bendigo, Maitland, Townsville, Canberra and Bunbury this May. Festival-goers can expect to see Matt Corby, Hilltop Hoods, Public Enemy, Kaiser Chiefs and City and Colour when the festival hits Canberra on the 13th May.

If you can take yourself away from the artists for a moment, you’ll discover that the event also features market stalls, loads of local foods, licensed bar facilities and chill out areas.

Madman Entertainment presents Buck, a story about a true American cowboy.

Buck travels the country for nine months a year helping horses with people problems. This movie follows Brannaman from his abusive childhood to his phenomenally successful approach to horses. A real-life ‘horse whisperer’, he eschews the violence of his upbringing and teaches people to communicate with their horses through leadership and sensitivity, not punishment.