Canberra Australia: The ACT Government has approved new legislation aimed at accelerating the delivery of housing for Canberrans most in need. Under the Planning Amendment Bill 2025, passed this week, critical public and community housing developments delivered by registered providers will automatically be classified as Territory Priority Projects. This new classification is reserved for developments…
KNA, Canberra: The winners of the 2026 ACT Australian of the Year Awards have been revealed, celebrating outstanding individuals who have made remarkable contributions to their communities. These ACT recipients will now represent the territory as finalists in the national awards on 25 January 2026. 🏅 2026 ACT Australian of the Year – Professor Rose…
Spring is in full bloom, and Canberra is buzzing with exciting events, festivals, and community activities this November! Whether you’re looking to celebrate diversity, enjoy live music, get active, or explore local markets, there’s something for everyone this month. 🌈 SpringOUT! Pride Festival – All Month Canberra’s only pride festival, SpringOUT!, runs…
Canberra, ACT — The Canberra Nara Candle Festival is set to return on Saturday, 25 October 2025, bringing a magical evening of light, culture, and community to the Canberra Nara Peace Park in Lennox Gardens, Yarralumla, from 4pm to 9pm. This year’s festival marks the 31st anniversary of the Sister City relationship between Canberra and…
As the chill of winter fades, Canberra is preparing to put on a show that few other cities can match. This spring, the capital will host a season of festivals and events that highlight its natural beauty, cultural ties and sporting spirit. The centrepiece, Floriade (13 September – 12 October), has long been more than…
Canberra, Australia – Chitwan Canberra Boys’ special musical event ‘Nepali Lazar Nights’ will be held at Lakeside Gorkhaz in Canberra on August 28. The program will be attended by Chitwan Melbourne Boys, Chitwan Sydney Boys and representatives of various organisations. With the aim of bringing the youth of Chitwan living in Australia together on one…
ACT – Australia: The Chief Minister’s Inclusion Awards are now open for nominations, inviting community members to recognise outstanding contributions to inclusion and leadership for people with disability. The awards celebrate individuals, businesses, and groups that are making a tangible difference in promoting accessibility, inclusion, and empowerment across the community. Do you know someone in…
6 August – Australia: Active participation from new members continues to grow within Australia’s Community Independents Project (CIP). Established in 2021, this non-profit organisation has been working to support, connect, and expand community-led independent political campaigns across the country. CIP prioritises collaboration and knowledge-sharing among grassroots campaigns in electorates throughout Australia. Through training, resources, mentoring,…
NRNA Australia to Host Major National Event – 15th Annual General Meeting The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) Australia has officially announced the date for one of its most anticipated events of the year. On Saturday, 06 September 2025, Sydney will host a landmark gathering that brings together Nepali diaspora leaders, professionals, and community members from…
Canberrans encouraged to celebrate local heroes before 31 July deadline Canberra residents are being called on to recognise and celebrate outstanding individuals in their community by nominating them for the 2026 Australian of the Year Awards. The prestigious awards honour Australians who have made significant contributions across a range of fields including community service, health,…
Are you looking for winter fun in the capital? Here are the top events and activities happening around Canberra this July: Ice Age Megafauna at the Australian National Botanic GardensStep back in time and explore giant creatures from the last Ice Age! This interactive experience runs all month, comparing extinct megafauna with their modern relatives.🔗…
उत्तर क्षेत्र (Northern Territory) मा हालै दुई आदिवासी व्यक्तिहरूको प्रहरी हिरासतमा मृत्यु भएपछि स्वतन्त्र छानबिन र प्रहरी निगरानी प्रणालीको आमूल सुधारको माग पुनः उठेको छ। मे २७ मा, २४ वर्षीय वार्लपिरी (Warlpiri) समुदायका विकलांग युवक कुमनजायी ह्वाइटको एलिएस स्प्रिङ्सको कोल्स सुपरमार्केटमा प्रहरीद्वारा नियन्त्रणमा लिइएको बेला मृत्यु भयो। त्यसको केही दिनपछि, जून ७ मा वाडेये (Wadeye)…
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