Canberra Cost of Living 2026: Real Prices for Rent, Groceries, Transport
What it really costs to live in the national capital in 2026, from rent and power bills to bus fares and the weekly grocery shop
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Canberra's Complete Transport Guide: Roads, Buses, Light Rail, Airport
A general guide to how Canberra moves, from its broad arterial roads and bus and light rail network to the airport and intercity rail links that tie the capital to the wider region.
NSW tax and transport changes coming July 1 could ease Canberra commuters' costs
Toll reductions and public transport relief take effect across NSW, affecting ACT residents who cross the border regularly.
Sport Events Canberra June: Week 27 Guide
Find what's on this week in Canberra sport. Club competitions, community events and activities across venues-from AFL at Manuka Oval to local competitions for all abilities.
Women's Sport in Canberra: Teams, Leagues and How to Get Involved
From elite WNBL and A-League Women to grassroots clubs across every code, Canberra is one of Australia's strongest cities for women in sport.
From Local Club to National Stage: How Canberra Athletes Reach the Top
Canberra's unique combination of strong junior clubs, quality coaching and the Australian Institute of Sport creates one of the most effective athlete development pipelines of any city in the country.
Where to Watch the Footy Finals in Canberra: Pubs, Clubs and Community Spots
The best places across the ACT to gather with fellow supporters and soak up the atmosphere when the finals roll around.
Roll Up: Lawn Bowls and the Friendliest Social Clubs in Canberra
Lawn bowls in Canberra is having a genuine moment, with a new generation of players discovering that the sport is competitive, social and far more fun than its reputation might suggest.
How to Watch and Listen to Local Sport in Canberra
From free-to-air television and community radio to club livestreams and official apps, Canberra fans have more ways than ever to follow their teams whether they are in the stands or on the couch.
Cycling in Canberra: Clubs, Popular Routes and the Stromlo Forest Park Scene
From world-class mountain biking at Stromlo to criterium racing and scenic road loops, Canberra is one of Australia's best cities for cyclists.
Run, Jump, Throw: Athletics and Little Athletics Across Canberra
From Saturday morning Little Athletics centres where primary school children take their first strides in track and field, to senior club competition and elite pathways through the AIS, athletics in Canberra covers every age and ambition.
Basketball in Canberra: Clubs, Courts and the WNBL Connection
Whether you want to play socially, join a club or watch the Capitals live, here is your guide to basketball across the ACT.
Tuesday Nights and Touch Football: Canberra's Thriving Social Competitions
Touch football is one of Canberra's great social sports secrets, with midweek competitions running across the city that welcome complete beginners, seasoned players and everyone in between.
Netball in Canberra: Where to Play, Watch and Get Involved Across the ACT
From junior competitions to social leagues and elite pathways, here is everything you need to know about netball in the nation's capital.
Ace the Weekend: Tennis Courts, Clubs and Social Competitions in Canberra
From free public hard courts scattered across the suburbs to well-established clubs running social competitions every week, tennis in Canberra is accessible, friendly and genuinely easy to get into at any age.
Junior Cricket in Canberra: Clubs, Formats and How to Register Your Child
A practical guide for families looking to get children started in cricket across the ACT, from Woolworths Cricket Blast through to club competition.
Running the Capital: The Canberra Marathon and the City's Best Fun Runs
Each autumn, Canberra transforms into a runner's paradise as the Australian Running Festival brings thousands of participants through the city's most iconic avenues and lakeside paths.
Getting Kids Into Football in Canberra: Junior AFL and Soccer Clubs, Seasons and Registration
A parent's guide to signing children up for Australian rules football and soccer in the ACT, from local clubs to the first training session.
World-Class Trails on Your Doorstep: Mountain Biking at Stromlo Forest Park
Stromlo Forest Park in Canberra's inner west is home to an internationally recognised trail network that draws mountain bikers from across the country and has hosted elite UCI events on its purpose-built courses.
Manuka Oval: A Fan's Guide to Canberra's Beloved Heritage Cricket and AFL Ground
What to expect at Manuka Oval in Griffith, from getting there and parking to the best spots to watch cricket, AFL and international sport.
Everyone In: All-Abilities and Inclusive Sport in Canberra
Canberra has built one of the most welcoming all-abilities sport environments in Australia, with programs and clubs across dozens of codes ensuring that every Canberran can play, compete and belong.
A Fan's Complete Guide to GIO Stadium in Bruce
Everything first-timers and regulars need to know about getting to, getting around and enjoying game day at Canberra's premier sporting venue.
On the Water: Rowing, Sailing and Paddling on Lake Burley Griffin
Lake Burley Griffin sits at the heart of the capital and doubles as one of the most accessible and varied aquatic playgrounds in inland Australia, hosting everything from competitive rowing to relaxed kayak tours.
The Canberra Capitals: A Fan's Guide to the Capital's WNBL Champions
How to follow, support and get tickets to see the Canberra Capitals, one of Australian women's basketball's most storied clubs.
parkrun and the Best Places to Run in Canberra
Whether you are chasing a personal best or just enjoying the fresh air, Canberra's network of free weekly parkruns and its outstanding nature reserves make it one of Australia's finest cities for runners of every level.
How to Follow the ACT Brumbies: Tickets, Games and Super Rugby Pacific
A supporter's guide to getting behind Canberra's Super Rugby Pacific team at GIO Stadium and beyond.
A Short History of the ACT Brumbies: Canberra's Super Rugby Pride
From their debut season in 1996 to multiple Super Rugby titles, the ACT Brumbies have become one of the most storied franchises in Southern Hemisphere rugby.
Your Complete Guide to Following the Canberra Raiders
Everything you need to know about tickets, the home ground, broadcast options and the NRL season in the capital.