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03 Oct 10 - 09 Oct 10 (Once Only) |
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| Be inspired during this week long dual sporting and awareness raising event. The Transplant Games celebrate a second chance of life through organ and tissue donation on the sporting field. All competitors are organ or tissue recipients, are on dialysis, have cysitc fibrosis or are living donors or donor family members. |
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15 May 10 - 15 May 10 (Once Only) |
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| See Australian Football League action here in the nation's capital! Watch 2009 final series contenders the Western Bulldogs go head to head with the Sydney Swans. Anything can happen this early in the season! Check their website for ticketing details. Book your accommodation now and make a weekend of it! |
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Canberra , Canberra & Surrounds |
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29 Jul 10 - 14 Aug 10 (Once Only) |
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| John Mortimer’s autobiographical play is the affectionate portrait of a son’s relationship with his father. The son continually yearns for his father’s love and respect but he grew up in the shadow of the brilliant barrister, who adored his garden and hated visitors, and whose blindness was never mentioned. |
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25 Nov 10 - 11 Dec 10 (Once Only) |
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| Ten people, strangers to each other, are invited to a lavish estate on an island. Through a recording, their mysterious host accuses each of his guests of murder and proceeds to execute justice. The tension mounts as, one by one, the number of people are reduced through the ingenious plotting of the unseen killer.
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Canberra , Canberra & Surrounds |
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22 Jan 10 - 21 Feb 10 (Once Only) |
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| Get inspired by this selection of portraits from the collection that celebrates the 50th anniversary of these national awards for remarkable individual achievement. Some past Australian of the Year recipients include Dame Joan Sutherland, Lionel Rose, Evonne Goolagong, Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop, Alan Bond, Paul Hogan, |
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14 Dec 11 - 11 Mar 12 (Annual) |
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| Take a journey back over the year in Australian politics with Behind the Lines: The Year's Best Political Cartoons.
Cartoons have always reflected key moments in Australia history. Behind the Lines brings together the best political cartoons of 2011 in a unique exhibition which documents the highs and lows of the poli |
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24 Jan 10 - 24 Jan 10 (Once Only) |
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| Grab your gear or come to watch the opening event in Australia’s 2010 national triathlon series. Swim in Lake Burley Griffin; surrounded by many of the Canberra’s tourist attractions. Cycle at the new course trialled at the 2009 Australian Duathlon Championships. Run on the revamped Menzies Walk around the edge of Lake |
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09 Mar 13 - 17 Mar 13 (Annual) |
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| Experience hot air, hot entertainment and hot brekkie! See the Lawns of Old Parliament House fill with a flurry of colour and movement, as giant balloons inflate around iconic attractions and slowly drift into the Canberra sky.
The action is not just in the sky. There's live entertainment each morning and a deliciou |
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19 Feb 11 - 19 Feb 11 (Annual) |
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| Bring your picnic and stretch out under the trees in the gardens of Government House as the Canberra Symphony Orchestra (CSO) presents a dazzling variety of gorgeous Hungarian music.
2011 is the 200th anniversary of Hungarian composer/pianist Franz Liszt. Enjoy the orchestra’s celebration with Hungarian Dances, Gypsy |
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30 Nov 12 - 02 Dec 12 (Annual) |
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| After an unprecedented 370mm of rain in the Brindabellas over the scheduled festival week in March, Corinbank is making a courageous comeback at the end of November to give patrons the immersive experience they know and love. All purchased tickets are valid for the new date.
Celebrate art, music and the environment ov |
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Canberra , Canberra & Surrounds |
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11 Jan 10 - 29 Jan 10 (Daily) |
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| Does your family have a thirst for knowledge? All living things need water to survive. Explore and understand the life cycle of water in a fun way through hands-on art and craft activities, science, story-telling, and games. Presented as part of the Water: H20=Life exhibition. Activities are ideal for families with chi |
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17 Jun 10 - 10 Jul 10 (Once Only) |
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| This journey through musical variety promises to transport you to other places, other times, and other dimensions without ever leaving your seat. Custom-made in Canberra. Book your tickets for this exciting entertainment experience from Canberra Rep. |
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29 Apr 10 - 15 May 10 (Once Only) |
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| If you love the madcap comedy like Lend me a Tenor, then Moon Over Buffalo is for you. George and Charlotte Hay are fading stars of the 1950s. They have one last shot at stardom. Frank Capra is coming to town to see their matinée, and if he likes what he sees, he might cast them in his movie. Of course, everything that |
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03 Feb 12 - 03 Feb 12 (Annual) |
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| Be there to watch the fierce rivalry unfold on Manuka Oval's perfectly primed cricket pitch as Sri Lanka take on the Prime Minister's XI.
Handpicked by the Prime Minister, the 2012 side will be made up of the best up-and-comers on the Australian cricket scene as well as past and current high-profile players form our w |
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06 Nov 09 - 28 Feb 10 (Once Only) |
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| Discover wonderful work by local artists and artists with a connection to Canberra. This exhibition presents a lively selection of prints and drawings from the CMAG permanent collection. It showcases a diverse range of graphic practice in the Canberra region from the 1950s to the present. See the local region as a subj |
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28 Nov 09 - 21 Feb 10 (Once Only) |
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| Marvel at Elizabeth Kelly’s two glass towers. The sculptures stand several meters high and are constructed of small glass bricks. The towers are assembled into large-scale sculptural forms where Kelly deftly exploits the properties of natural light and colour within the structures. |
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16 Nov 09 - 31 Jan 10 (Once Only) |
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| See the remarkable world of plants through the eyes of seven artists. This exciting exhibition of 20 limited edition etchings and six photographs explores the unique characteristics of species that survive and prosper through the climatic extremes of monsoonal rains, dry weather and wild fires in northern Australia. Cu |
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07 Jan 12 - 29 Jan 12 (Weekly) |
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| Share a sparkling summer evening at free weekend concerts at the Australian National Botanic Gardens this January.
Chill out on the Eucalypt Lawn with family and friends. Bring a picnic and a rug to sit on.
Sit back and relax while the best of Canberra's local talent plays you blues and roots, jazz, and more under |
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12 Feb 10 - 27 Jun 10 (Once Only) |
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| This National Library collection-in-focus display coincides with the 70th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Dunera from Britain in September 1940. This ship carried over 2,500 German and Austrian internees. The so-called 'Dunera Boys', were escaping the horrors of Nazi Germany but were interned as enemy aliens in camps |
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15 Oct 10 - 15 Oct 10 (Once Only) |
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| See women's basketball at its best. The Canberra TransACT Capitals won last season’s championship. Watch how the champs take on the Sydney University Flames this season.
Get a crowd together and cheer on your favourite side at the Australian Institute of Sport Arena. Mark the date in your diary now!
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