Canberra: The Nation’s Capital

Canberra: The Nation’s Capital

You might like to extend your stay in Canberra, either before or after you attend the conference. If this is something you are interested in stay tuned to this page for some inspiration. Posts are added with the most recent at the top. Scroll down to see older posts.


FOOD AND WINE

June 2021

Time to eat?

One of the great qualities of Canberra is our multicultural population and the great range of international cuisine to choose from. Whether its fine dining, a casual coffee or a family friendly meal you’re after, restaurants, cafes and wineries abound.

With thanks to Visit Canberra.

Click here to check out Canberra’s best food and wine.

Images courtesy of Tourism Australia.

THE GREAT OUTDOORS

March 2021

Canberra is often referred to as the ‘bush capital’, and for good reason. Our natural surrounds are amazing and are right on our doorstep!

Explore the Great Outdoors on the Visit Canberra website to explore amazing outdoor opportunities and chances to encounter Australian plants and animals. Amazing walks, zoos, The Australian National Botanic Gardens, just to name a few….

With thanks to Visit Canberra.

Look here to see where to find the local wildlife.

Images courtesy of Tourism Australia.

ARTS AND CULTURE

December 2020

Canberra is thriving with arts and culture!

Explore the Visit Canberra website and click here to read all about CANBERRA’S ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL COLLECTIONS and CANBERRA’S ULTIMATE ARTS AND CULTURE CHECKLIST.

With thanks to Visit Canberra.

The National Portrait Gallery,

The Australian War Memorial,

and Parliament House, just to name a few….

Images courtesy of Tourism Australia.

VISIT CANBERRA

December 2020

There is so much to see and do in Canberra – voted 3rd best city in the world by ‘Lonely Planet’ in 2018.

The Visit Canberra website is full of information about what’s on, and what to see and do.

You might like to extend your stay in Canberra, either before or after you attend the conference. If this is something you are interested in stay tuned to this page for some inspiration.


ABOUT CANBERRA

June 2020

Canberra is the capital city of Australia. It is situated inland between the cities of Sydney and Melbourne, within the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) which is surrounded by New South Wales (NSW).

WEATHER

During the month of January, which is Summer in Australia, Canberra’s days are sunny and bright. Daytime maximum temperature is around 29˚C, with overnight lows of around 13˚C.

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