Luna ticks the top name for cats and dogs
Luna is Canberra's most popular name in 2024 for cats and dogs, and Cavoodle continues as its most popular dog breed, while the domestic short hair cat remains the most popular feline breed.
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Australians can nearly triple their time off work next year with some savvy planning, according to comparison site Finder, with workers in the ACT being the luckiest and can get the most days off next year – 63.
Amelia and Noah have taken the top spots for most popular baby names in the ACT for 2024.
Sunglasses don’t just look good – they’re good for you too. FLORA HUI knows how to choose the right pair.
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Christmas Dose of Dorin
Cartoonist PAUL DORIN loves Christmas. Look back at his cartoons of seasonal cheer.
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The best plant… for every season
Gardening writer JACKIE WARBURTON showcases her seasonal favourites from a year in the garden.
Lifestyle
Christmas Dose of Dorin
Cartoonist PAUL DORIN loves Christmas. Expect lots more of his seasonal cheer.
"With the necessary amount of respect to avoid impudence, I now offer my recommendations for holiday season drinking. Don’t beat me up that they are all local wines," writes wine writer RICHARD CALVER.
So what happens to teeth as you age? And what can you do to ensure your smile lasts the distance?
It’s been a whirlwind of a year for hospitality, says dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
Gardening columnist JACKIE WARBURTON looks at another week in the summer garden.
MELISSA STARLING shares five things to know before boarding your dog or cat this summer.
Cartoonist PAUL DORIN loves Christmas. Expect lots more of his seasonal cheer.
"All dahlias, summer and autumn annuals should be in the ground and the last sowing of tomatoes, capsicums and zucchinis can be done for late-autumn cropping," says gardening writer JACKIE WARBURTON.
Canberra speedster Xavier Savage will remain a Raider until the end of 2027, joining fellow young gun Kaeo Weekes in committing to the NRL club long-term.
Cartoonist PAUL DORIN loves Christmas. Expect lots more of his seasonal cheer.
"The anti-Christmas feelings of avarice and anger were elevated when the journalist posed the rhetorical question: ‘Do I dare sully these exquisite wines with food?’" bemoans wine columnist RICHARD CALVER.
"Carlotta has established relations with local producers and growers, but also sources high-quality ingredients from afar, including Italy and Spain," writes dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
Cartoonist PAUL DORIN loves Christmas. Expect lots more of his seasonal cheer.
