Light rail book club and Ainslie demolition begin

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1. Canberra Metro launches novel commuter book club

   Canberra Metro has launched Light Rail Local Reads, a commuter book club where people traveling on the light rail read best-selling author Chris Hammer's works together.

   the-riotact.com

2. Demolition set to begin on Ainslie’s charred Wakefield Gardens site

   Demolition of the fire-damaged building at 91A Wakefield Gardens in Ainslie is scheduled to begin on 24 February, after the site was destroyed in a suspected arson attack mid-last year.

   the-riotact.com

3. 'It's just so much fun': otherworldly characters come out to play in Canberra

   Oz Comic-Con is coming to Canberra on August 15 and 16, bringing otherworldly characters and fan culture to the city.

   canberratimes.com.au

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