Posted on 23 May, 2023 One thing many Canberrans share is a love for the seasonality of our city. We have it all—dry, hot summers, rainy, green springs, vibrant, crisp autumns and sunny, frosty winters. However, while they’re all stunning in their own way, Canberra’s distinct seasons can wreak havoc on event planning, especially when … [Read more…]
“His and his team’s capacity to manage these engagements and deliver for you is first-rate,” he wrote to Formosa about Milo. “I know him well and he is first class and his teams are first class (I have used them before for some very complex work).” Synergy 360part-owner David Milo, his friend Coalition MP Stuart … [Read more…]
Being unable to make your sick child in the hospital feel better is a position no parent wants to be in. Unfortunately, that is the reality for thousands of Aussie parents every day. While they can’t cure ailments and illnesses, the incredible team at the Starlight Foundation bring moments of joy to sick kids. Today, … [Read more…]
“Before the London Irish game, I said to Phil, ‘Am I preparing a leaver’s speech for next Friday?’ He looked at me and said, ‘We have got a bit of stuff to sort out’. I didn’t hear anything Monday or Tuesday and Wednesday I was with my son, Friday was the leavers’ dinner and I … [Read more…]
Conductor Leonard Weiss… busy, busy, busy. Photo: William Hall WE’VE been reporting on Canberra’s busiest conductor, Leonard “Lenny” Weiss, since he was a whippersnapper, and he’s showing no sign of slowing down. This, after all, is the man who once simultaneously conducted the Canberra Youth Orchestra, the National Capital Orchestra, the Canberra Qwire and the … [Read more…]
Cartoon: Paul Dorin “Tailored messages directed to an individual by employing AI will become more and more sophisticated. AI has the ability to scour the internet, to build a clear profile on individuals and ‘rapidly produce targeted campaign emails, texts or videos’,” writes political columnist MICHAEL MOORE. ALDOUS Huxley’s novel “Brave New World” and George … [Read more…]
Sean Maitland has been offered a new contract (Getty Images) Sean Maitland has revealed he was just two days away from delivering a leavers’ speech when Saracens offered him a new deal to stay in north London. Scotland wing Maitland had feared his seventh year at Saracens would be his last, revealing to Standard Sport … [Read more…]
Sean Maitland has admitted his extended Saracens stay was ‘lastminute.com’ The 34-year-old hasn’t played a Test for his adopted country Scotland since 2021 Winger is hopeful of getting World Cup call-up as he gears up for Saturday’s final Sean Maitland admitted his extended Saracens stay was ‘lastminute.com’ and the wing hopes he may yet have … [Read more…]
He will become only the fifth player recruited from Kyabram to have played 100 games (or more) of VFL/AFL football when he and the Suns come up against the Western Bulldogs. Only former Kyabram players in Brett Deledio (275 games Richmond-Greater Western Sydney), Richard (Dick) Clay (230 games Richmond), Garry Lyon (226 games Melbourne and … [Read more…]
Soprano Sonia Anfiloff. Photo: Peter Hislop Music / “Women Who Move the Heart”, Art Song Canberra. At Wesley Music Centre, May 21. Reviewed by LEN POWER. YOU can’t say that Art Song Canberra’s “Women Who Move the Heart” was going to be an easy concert for Sonia Anfiloff, soprano, and Alan Hicks, piano. Focusing on … [Read more…]