2024
Hello Canberra,
β οΈWeather: 12Β° and partly cloudy. It will get down to -1Β° tonight.
π Today: Itβs Tuesday 2nd July.
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Canberra's largest industrial bakery will be closing after supplying bread to the region for decades. The Goodman Fielder bakery employs 47 people in Canberra and bakes products like Wonder White and Helga's bread. Production will be moving to the company's Western Sydney factory.
Three-time winner of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's People's Choice Award, Urzila Carlson, will be coming to Canberra in August as part of her national tour. Details here.
Consider yourself a big Raiders fan? Dollyβs (City) will be holding a Canberra Raiders themed trivia night on July 15th. They will be running specials and there will be many prizes up for grabs. Details here.
Meet the megafauna that roamed Australia over 20,000 years ago at the Botanic Gardens this July. Pick up a hide-and-seek guide from the Visitor Centre and see how many you can find hidden throughout the gardens.
There are also a number of other Megafauna-themed events happening throughout July, including craft activities and talks. Details here.
Take part in a self-guided Urban Cocktail Trail this Saturday around the city. Seven different venues are taking part, and each will offer a signature cocktail. Details here.
Mickey & Michelle are an Australian harp and violin duo who blend contemporary folk and jazz. They are currently on an East Coast tour and will be performing at Smith's Alternative this Friday. Details here.