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Australian National Botanic Gardens | Canberra
The Australian National Botanic Gardens (ANBG) are located in Canberra and are administered by the Australian Government's Department of the Environment and Heritage.
The botanic gardens are the largest living collection of native Australian flora. The gardens maintains a wide variety of botanical resources for researchers and cultivates native plants threatened in the wild.
About 1 km to the wes...
Floriade | Canberra
Floriade is a flower and entertainment festival held annually in Canberra's Commonwealth Park. The Festival features an extensive display of flowering bulbs and various other blooming plants in parkland beside the waters of Lake Burley Griffin with integrated sculptures and other artistic features.
Each year the festival attracts tourists from around Australia and overseas in spring from mid Sept...
Go Bush Tours | Kambah
View an adventure through Canberra's nature reserves to see the area's stunning Aboriginal rock paintings.
Gold Creek Country Club | Nicholls
Designed by Bruce Devlina to host the 1996 Australian PGA Seniors, Gold Creek Country Club offers year round playing surfaces of the highest standard. Wide rye grass fairways. Well bunkered and watered. PGA Professional: Stuart Curren. 18 holes, par 72, ACR 74, 6329 metres. Green fees: Weekends $50, midweek $40. Hire: Clubs $30, buggies $4.40, carts $30.
Helen Maxwell Gallery | Braddon
Located in a renovated 1960s building new exhibitions each month showcase contemporary Aboriginal and non-indigenous art.
Manuka Chapman Gallery | Griffith
Aboriginal Art Manuka Chapman Gallery exhibits a large range of Aboriginal paintings, artifacts and carvings.
Canberra & Capital Country Attractions | Canberra
Capital Country includes the Australian Capital Territory, seat of Federal Government in Australia, the city of Queanbeyan and the towns of Bungendore and Braidwood that lie outside the designated territory area.
The region extends from the northern tip of Lake George in the north to the southmost part of Namadgi National Park, home to Brindabella Ranges. These Ranges also mark the western extrem...
Canberra City | Canberra
Canberra is Australia's National Capital. When the Australian States federated in 1901, it was decided to build an entirely new city so that the Federal Government could have complete control over its own seat and also be removed from the influence of any of the State capitals. The Commonwealth Constitution Act 1900 laid down that the city's site should "be in the State of New South Wales, and be ...
Federal Golf Club | Red Hill
Designed in 1946 this championship course is long and testing. Enjoy natural flora with beautiful gum trees. PGA Professional: Stephen Tieck. 18 holes, par 72, ACR 73, 6312 metres. Green fees: $55. $38 9 holes. Hire: Clubs $27, buggies $4.40, carts $27.
National Library of Australia | Canberra
The official website of the National Library of Australia at Canberra. The site allows an information journey through centuries, continents and civilisations using the library's collections, services, exhibitions and publications. There is an online shop.
National Museum of Australia | Acton Peninsula
Located at Lawson Crescent, Acton Peninsula and home to some great Aboriginal art collections. The Gallery of Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Peoples is a permanent exhibition at the Museum. A good introduction to a diversity of Aboriginal cultures.
Queanbeyan City | Queanbeyan
Situated 14 kms from Canberra and is on the river of the same name. The town is the centre of an agricultural district. Trips can be arranged to visit Canberra and to include Parliament Houses and other places of interest. Camping is available on the banks of the river.
ACT Caravan Hire | Queanbeyan
ACT Caravan Hire provides an excellent range of caravans for long term or casual hire. Touring pop-tops can be towed with a small to medium sized car providing a low profile for ease of towing and access for roadside stops. Camper-trailers are even lighter with space for a family of up to six and available.
Australian Bserver - The Photographs of Harold Cazneaux | Canberra
This absorbing exhibition presents a stunning selection from the National Library's substantial holdings of the work of pictorial photographer Harold Cazneaux. It forces a major reassessment of the importance of this highly individual 20th century photographer. His break from the constrained formalism of studio photography, along with his joyful use of light, produced a body of influential and e...
Canberra Family Pet Expo | Canberra
Canberra's Family Pet Expo Pet Expo is held in Exhibition Park in Mitchell. The Pet Expo program includes breed judging, performances, information sessions on pet grooming, feeding, training etc and much more.
Canberra International Airport | Pialligo
Canberra International Airport is located approximately 8 minutes drive from the city center.
Canberra Marathon | Canberra
The Canberra Marathon is the country's longest running big city marathon. Race weekend includes the Asics Marathon Eve 5km (3.00pm) and 10km (4.00pm) Fun Runs on the Saturday afternoon and the annual Canberra Marathon and Canberra 50km Ultra Marathon on Sunday morning, both starting at 7am.
There is also a Kids Marathon at 8am on Sunday morning. The Marathon events are held each year in mid Apr...
Crowne Plaza | Canberra
Crowne Plaza offers relaxed and friendly hospitality and accommodation in 295 guestrooms and 7 suites. Nearby attractions include Glebe Park, Casino Canberra, National Convention Centre, National Gallery, National Library, National Museum, National Portrait Gallery and Parliament House.
Green Room | Woden
Green Room plays host to national and international live bands including rock, pop, blues, metal, hip hop and more. Crowd capacity of 200. Pool tables.
Insomnia | Canberra
Insomnia is a popular Canberra dance venue with a crowd capacity of 500. The club features DJs, performer demos and a comedy club on Wednesday night.

