| Canberra businesses welcome easing of mask requirements |
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| “We have to get back to some normality,” say local business owners who are hopeful the easing of mask mandates will allow them to move to a new, easier phase of running through COVID times. |
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| Lanyon Valley, tell us Your Stories |
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ABC Canberra's Your Stories is back for 2022. Do you live or work in Banks, Conder, Gordon, Tharwa or the surrounding Lanyon Valley region? We want to hear the stories that matter most to you.
Join ABC Radio Canberra Breakfast presenter Lish Fejer and Mornings host Adam Shirley as they broadcast live from Lanyon Marketplace on Thursday 24 March.
If you have a story to tell or want to speak to a journo, email us below.
To find out more about Your Stories Lanyon Valley, tune in to ABC Radio Canberra on 666AM, online or via the ABC listen app. |
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Why have honey bees and their hives become hot property for thieves?
Cormac Farrell from the Canberra Region Beekeepers explains on Breakfast with Lish Fejer. |
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| Food pantry helping students |
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The University of Canberra's food pantry has provided a valuable free food service for cash-strapped students for several years.
This week the university commemorated this community effort. |
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A family in Harrison have made it their mission to reduce the amount of textiles that are sent to landfill.
They are asking Canberrans to save their unwanted socks – a to(e)tally awesome idea! |
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Brothers Abdul and Mo Syed are legally blind but that hasn't stopped them taking up skateboarding.
The pair found their fellow skateboarders at Belconnen Skate Park very welcoming and they have been teaching the brothers new skills. |
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| Join us for Mardi Gras 2022 |
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'Tis the season of glitz and glamour! On Saturday 5 March join James Findlay and Lisa Pellegrino live from the Sydney Cricket Ground as they cross to Christine Anu on Weekend Evenings with all the fabulousness of the 2022 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. Check out the details of the ABC's coverage here.
Listen live on ABC Radio, online, or via the ABC Listen app. |
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| Could Canberra be Australia's curling capital? |
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Canberra's ice sports community is eagerly awaiting the outcome of the ACT Government's final deliberations for the planned new twin-sheet ice sports centre in Tuggeranong.
The local Ice Sports Federation has established an ACT Curling Association and they're hopeful that Canberra will soon be able to host a variety of curling events, right through to the elite level. |
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| Veggie-packed dinner ideas |
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| It's tricky to find family-friendly recipes that are full of vegetables and flavour.
Whether you're looking to add more veggies to your own meals — or trying to sneak in an extra serve of veg for your kids — here are 16 quick and easy recipes. |
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