Opinion: I'm with Annabel Crabb. She's stockpiling novels and riesling. I can't quite understand the toilet paper panic, writes Karen Hardy.
Times Past
The heading "Canberra, 'pretty boring place', until..." appeared on the front page of The Canberra Times on this day in 1995. Pearl Jam's lead singer Eddie Vedder endeared himself to the hearts of 18,000 Generation X fans at EPIC - smashing a microphone stand, drinking from a shoe that had landed on stage and commenting that Canberra "looked like a pretty boring place until you guys turned up". READ MORE