Take a bow on theatre open day
Birthdays abound on the Australian arts scene and Canberra is helping to celebrate, writes arts editor HELEN MUSA in her latest Arts in the City column.
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"Visitors can wander between columns of denim patchwork quilts, beautifully decorated with mangrove plants and creatures." ROB KENNEDY reviews Mangroves – Tales from the Tide, at Questacon.
"Like most journalists-cum-authors, I've had my own bout with booze, particularly in my 30s and 40s. Fortunately, a resilient and beloved wife and my dedication to the storyteller’s art pulled me through," writes ROBERT MACKLIN.
Soprano Sonia Anfiloff is the new artistic director of National Opera, replacing Peter Coleman-Wright, who left, disaffected, last year.
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Retrospective highlights Tingey’s double life
In this retrospective exhibition, audiences are given little tasters of Nancy Tingey's work since 1963, including the pleasure of being able to leaf through her diaries, workbooks, albums and journals since this time.
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Environmental puppetry show captivates the kids
Little Wing Puppets is in town with an interactive puppet show for children and families.
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Cops told to get covid vaccine by end of month
Police officers in Queanbeyan must have had their first COVID-19 jab by the end of the month if they wish to keep working.
A Queanbeyan musician is "devastated" after his "priceless" guitar collection and six-foot, grandfather clock was stolen from his home last week.
A man is in a serious condition in hospital after he was shot in the Queanbeyan region this morning (June 3).
A man and a teenager were taken to hospital following an alleged stabbing during a brawl outside of Kmart in Queanbeyan yesterday (May 25).
A $31 million, state-of-the-art policing facility was officially unveiled in Queanbeyan yesterday (April 26).
Police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a silver 2007 BMW 525 sedan believed to be linked to a number of burglaries in the ACT area.
What unfolded along a dark Canberra road on the evening of February 26, 1971, ranks as one of the capital’s oldest unsolved crimes, writes "Yesterdays" columnist NICHOLE OVERALL.
A police chase through Queanbeyan ended when the alleged offender crashed into a telegraph pole on Wednesday (January 20).
Police have seized a vehicle of a Queanbeyan driver that was caught nearly 60km/h over the speed limit.
A store attendant was threatened by an armed man when he walked behind the the counter of a Queanbeyan grocery store with a knife and demanded cash and cigarettes on Monday (November 25).
A 20-year-old man sought help from Queanbeyan police after he was allegedly threatened by two men with a handgun early yesterday (November 27) morning.
