School holidays here: best Canberra events to keep kids busy

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1. Keep the kids busy these school holidays with Canberra’s best events

   School holidays are here and parents will need to keep the kids occupied. Winter in the City and other events are happening across Canberra to keep them busy.

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2. What the ACT public service pay dispute really means for Canberra

   The ACT public service is in a pay and productivity dispute with significant implications for Canberra. The outcome could reshape how the local workforce is valued and compensated.

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3. Water leaks from dodgy apartment concreting 'taking the paint off' cars: engineer

   Water leaks from poor apartment concreting are causing damage to vehicles, with paint being stripped off cars. An engineer notes that remediation work is currently limited to new builds.

   canberratimes.com.au

4. Tuning in to Canberra's new underground radio station

   Two locals have launched a new underground radio station giving a platform to Canberra's musicians. The station represents a fresh outlet for the local music community.

   canberratimes.com.au

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On in the city

• Haig Park Village Markets

  Haig Park (Braddon side, Lonsdale & Girrahween St), Braddon · 2026-06-27T22:00:00+00:00

• Southside Farmers Market

  Canberra College, 2 Launceston Street, Phillip · 2026-06-27T22:00:00+00:00

• Old Bus Depot Markets

  Old Bus Depot, 21 Wentworth Ave, Kingston · 2026-06-27T23:30:00+00:00

• Raiders v Dragons

  GIO Stadium, Canberra · 2026-06-28T00:00:00+00:00

• Virtual Workshop: Color Collage Journal Workshop

  2026-06-28T00:00:00+00:00

• NRL Team List: Raiders v Dragons

  GIO Stadium, Canberra · 2026-06-28T14:00:00+00:00

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