November-14

Hello Canberra,

Hello Canberra,

☁️ Weather: 25° and cloudy. 20% chance of rain

📆 Today: It's Tuesday and today is World Diabetes Day.

🌳 Plans Released for Kings Park

The National Capital Authority has released its proposal for the third stage of Kings Park upgrades. Kings Park (near the Carillion) will be updated to include separated paths for cyclists and pedestrians as well as new seating areas and access points to Kings Avenue. The NCA is currently seeking community feedback until 28th November. More

News: Greens Release Timeline of Johnathan Davis Allegations

The ACT Greens have released a timeline of when allegations regarding Johnathan Davis were reported to them. Both the Labor and Liberal parties have raised concerns regarding the Greens' handling of the issue. More

😂 Something to do: Open Mic Comedy at Dear Prudence

Dear Prudence (City) is hosting an Open Mic Comedy Evening tonight. The event is hosted by comedian Marky Worthington.

🎷 Something else to do: Jazz on the Rocks

Molly (City) hosts an evening of live Jazz every Tuesday from 7pm to 10:30pm. This week it's the Monica Moore Trio performing. Bookings are recommended.

🛒 What's New: IGA Opening in Dickson

A new Local Grocer + Liquor IGA will be opening in Dickson. This will join the recently opened Coles and the existing Woolworths supermarket. The small IGA store is located in the DKSN development. The developer had originally announced a Woolworths Metro store would be located in this location.

The DKSN development is home to two apartment buildings, ACT government offices and various other commercial spaces. An 'Eat Street' featuring various restaurants was planned but is yet to materialise.

No word yet on when the IGA will open.

News: APS Pay Battle to drag out to February

The chances of the Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) finalising an enterprise bargaining deal for the APS anytime soon look unlikely. It's now expected negotiations will drag on until February. More.

🍜 New Eats: Senn Noods

A new noodle restaurant has opened on Braddon's Lonsdale Street. Senn Noods is run by the same people behind the excellent Zaab restaurant. Senn Noods is doing walk-ins only with no Takeaway or Deliveries. If you're looking for a Pad Thai fix, this is a place to try.

🥕 This Weekend: Field to Fork Plant-Based High Tea

Celebrate sustainability with a plant-based high tea at Hotel Kurrajong. It's happening this Saturday (18th November) from 12pm-2pm. The high tea includes a welcome cocktail on arrival and is $89 per person. More