Author: OutInCanberra

Starfish Hill @ The Paris Crash, ANU Bar

Last Friday night the ANU Bar opened its doors to one of Canberra’s finest emerging bands, Starfish Hill.

Having just returned from recording at Sydney’s Maniac and Glebe studios, the band was well rehearsed and it showed as they performed to a modest Canberran audience.

Led by engaging front-man Tim Dyer, Starfish Hill performed without lead guitarist Brendan Anderson. Despite missing Anderson, there was not a noticeable lack of sound or energy, especially with the solidity of the guitar work of Tim Dyer.

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New Urban venture raises the bar

With all the hype and speculation that surrounds the opening of a new Canberra eatery in a hot spot such as Manuka, I could hardly contain myself as I leapt towards the big black doors of Urban Pantry.

It isn’t solely a dinner venue, nor is it simply a cafe. Urban pantry is a concept, a space of versatility amongst the inner south cafe scene.

I’m told that from the early hours of the morning, the pantry swings into action with the daily delivery of Sonoma organic sourdough fresh from Sydney, which is used on the menu but also on sale to diners.

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Win Film Tickets: Furry Vengeance

For Mother Nature, revenge is a dish best served…furry!

In this hilarious family comedy with a message, greedy developers try to pave over paradise and unwittingly launch a side-splitting battle between man and nature. And anyone who doesn’t learn that “green” isn’t just the colour of money might just end up as road kill!

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NightFest @ Floriade 2010

WIN TICKETS!

Unlock your imagination as the daytime festivities of Floriade spill into five spectacular nights of fun and enchantment at Floriade NightFest 2010.

Floriade’s after-dark extravaganza returns with a spectacular new program, including comedy, acrobatics, music, shopping, cocktails and movies under the stars. From 22 to 26 September, experience an illuminated wonderland of beautiful blooms, fun activities and thrilling entertainment for all ages.

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