ACT
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Emergency warnings
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Weather in Canberra
11°Cloudy, wind 15 km/h from the south-east, humidity 82%
Sunday
9° to 12°Cloudy
Monday
7° to 17°Mostly clear
Tuesday
3° to 18°Clear
Wednesday
6° to 22°Mostly clear
Public transport
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Public holidays in ACT
Labour DayMon, 5 Oct
Christmas DayFri, 25 Dec
Boxing DaySat, 26 Dec
Boxing Day (additional day)Mon, 28 Dec
New Year's DayFri, 1 Jan
From state government lists. Check your state’s official list before planning around a date.
What’s on in Canberra
Majestic XI (Syd), Darkglove (Syd/Melb), Kill City
Thu 1 Oct · The Pot Belly Bar and Bistro, Belconnen, ACT
As part of POT BELLY’S 50th birthday celebrations MIXED BILL MADNESS proudly presents:
MAJESTIC XI
DARKGLOVE
KILL CITY
MAJESTIC XI (That's Majestic Eleven) are a five-piece originals band of experienced ...
Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Workshop
Tue 29 Sep - Tue 22 Dec · Ainslie Football and Social Club, Ainslie, ACT
Canberra (Ainslie) Toastmasters is conducting a public speaking and presentation skills workshop on aspects of effective communications at Ainslie Football and Social Club, Wakefield Avenue, Ainslie from 5:30-7:00pm.
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Sunburnt Anthems: Live at the Pot Belly Bar
Fri 16 Oct · The Pot Belly Bar and Bistro, Belconnen, ACT
Get ready for a massive night of live music as Sunburnt Anthems take over The Pot Belly Bar joined by Salvation Jane and Luke Jordan & Jerikye Williams (as seen on The Voice).
Expect a high-energy trip through ...
Contract Law Fundamentals for Non Lawyers Masterclass
Tue 27 Oct · Cliftons Canberra, City, ACT
Contract Law Fundamentals for Non Lawyers Masterclass is an intensely practical guide through the essentials of contract law, exploring such details as when a contract will be required, when you have a contract (and ...
Employment Law & Workplace Relations Masterclass
Wed 28 Oct · Cliftons Canberra, City, ACT
Workplace law is constantly evolving and it is a challenge to keep up with the changes. This Masterclass looks at the current hot topics which those involved in HR face on a daily basis. It usefully combines formal ...
Bondi Cigars
Sat 17 Oct · Harmonie-German Club, Narrabundah, ACT
Canberra Blues Society proudly presents BONDI CIGARS.
This award-winning quartet has well and truly established themselves into Australia’s musical heart since forming in 1989.
When the Bondi Cigars were first ...
The Great Trivia Showdown Free
Sun 4 Oct · Canberra Irish Club, Weston Creek, ACT
This is THE social event you won’t want to miss! Sunday 4 October 5:30pm at the Irish Club in Weston. Both a fun-raiser and a fundraiser, we expect to have at least 80 people participate from REP and beyond.
Start ...
Odoo Business Show Free
Tue 27 Oct · Rydges Canberra, Canberra, ACT
This event is free, but registration is required!
Join us for an unmissable tech event to discover a more sustainable and scalable way to transform your business operations with Odoo.
This evening session will be .
Sirens Cheerleaders 2026 Showcase
Sun 1 Nov · Exhibition Park In Canberra (EPIC), Mitchell, ACT
Welcome to the Sirens Cheerleaders 2026 Showcase!
Join us at the Coorong Pavilion at EPIC in Mitchell and watch our Cheer and Dance performances from all ages and levels!
Doors open at 12:00pm.
Ticket Pricing:
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Spring Morning Tea
Tue 13 Oct · Royal Canberra Golf Course, Yarralumla, ACT
Join the Marymead CatholicCare Auxiliary for a delightful Spring Morning Tea at the Royal Canberra Golf Club in Yarralumla.
Enjoy a lovely morning with friends, delicious food, crafts, preserves and raffles, while ...
Resonance
Wed 28 Oct · The Street Theatre, Canberra, ACT
Sandy Evans, Andrea Keller, Kristin Berardi, Jenny Barnes
Resonance brings together four world-renowned improviser-composers who use their collective voice to shatter against the glass ceiling. Co-leaders Sandy Evans
G Flip 'Bed On Fire' – Canberra with Lucky
Thu 1 Oct · UC Refectory, Bruce, ACT
G Flip Brings Bed On Fire Tour to Canberra for an ACT-exclusive headline show coming to UC Refectory this October!
Riding a wave of global momentum, G Flip is heading to Canberra for their very first headline show. ..
News from ACT
- Roosters earn shot at NRLW season with win over Canberra The Sydney Roosters are the first team through to the NRLW grand final after a 20-10 win over the Canberra Raiders.
- Roosters book third consecutive grand final spot with victory against Raiders There were hair pulls and bloodied noses, but the Roosters managed to secure a 20-10 victory against Canberra to book themselves a spot in the NRLW grand final.
- Jugement gifts four points to Sergis Canberra fails to take a bomb which leads to Jess Sergis running away to score.
- Woman dies after being hit by vehicle south of Canberra A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
- World-class and revolutionary: why the ACT is now paying the price for a vision How the Canberra school funding crisis unfolded.
- One of the great stories of the 2003 Canberra bushfires Even more than two decades after the disaster, stories continue to emerge.
- Fifty and out: Why Millie Elliott is walking away from footy at the peak of her powers The Roosters superstar will bring up a half-century of NRLW appearances in the preliminary final against Canberra on Saturday.
- Kangaroo skin sculpture honouring 'every survival story' wins Defence art prize An Indigenous artist has won the 2026 Napier Waller Art Prize for the first time.
- Raiders to table Hudson Young revised four-year, $4.4 million deal Canberra are doing everything to stop the Origin star going to the open market on November 1, and will next week table an upgraded offer for the back-rower.
- Two Canberra lawyers tried to deter former partner from $500k: court The Supreme Court has found two Canberra lawyers tried to deter a former partner from pursuing contractual benefit programs.
- Dad allegedly groomed, took explicit photos of daughter over several years Police arrest north Canberra man over alleged child abuse images.
- Audiences can have their cake and eat it too at this moving Canberra performance The Whole Cake is performing at north and south Canberra venues.
- How a bunch of hardy volunteers are about to change dementia care in Canberra And help people like Margaret who has found the journey a struggle.
- The most successful coach in history has made a shock exit from the club she built The latest news and gossip from around the grounds in Canberra.
- Federal Government hit with fine after schoolgirl burned at Questacon exhibit The nine-year-old girl suffered burns to her hands when she used alcohol-based hand sanitiser and touched a plasma globe exhibit at Questacon.