2026 News Archive
November 2026
- Community Notices NFSA screening "They're a Weird Mob" (22 Nov) - THEY'RE A WEIRD MOB (1966) Directed by Michael Powell. Adapted from the novel by John O'Grady The beloved comedy about migration, mateship and learning...
- Community Notices From research to reality – Australia's opportunity (8 Dec) - What happens when Australia backs its brightest minds? From the solar panels on your roof to the medicines in your cabinet, Australian ingenuity makes...
- Community Notices U3A concert: Brindabella Orchestra (22 Nov) - Join the Brindabella Orchestra and the Australian Rugby Choir for Tales of the Heart, a powerful musical collaboration under the baton of Musical Director...
- Community Notices U3A Concert Celebrating the Music of John Dowland - You are warmly invited to join the U3A Canberra Recorder Orchestra and Sarabande Recorder Ensemble to celebrate the life and music of the great Tudor lutenist...
October 2026
- Membership Matters All members invited: Nov 17 - AGM & Afternoon Tea - YOUR INVITATION TO JOIN US The U3A Canberra Committee invite all members to attend the 2026 Annual General Meeting on 17 November at 2.00pm in the Hughes...
- Membership Matters U3A Newsletter: Call for ideas & submissions - The intrepid team of members who voluntarily produce U3A Canberra's quarterly Newsletter are busy right now putting together the last edition for 2026....
- Community Notices Warrani Chorale End-of-Year Concert - U3A Canberra's Warrani Chorale invites you to their final concert for the year. Conducted by Helen Swan and accompanied by Brigid Cummins, the choir will...
- Community Notices *CANCELLED TODAY* Tuesday Forums - Today's session (20 October 'Women for Election - Encouraging Women into Public Life') has been cancelled. Due to the difficult news of the past 24 hours...
- Community Notices A Big Dialogue: Can Australia Tax Its Way To Prosperity? - The Vice-Chancellor's Centre of Public Ideas, University of Canberra, in association with Australian Dialogues, presents a public dialogue event to bring...
- Community Notices Lecture: Films With a Social Purpose - The Friends of the National Flim and Sound Archive Inc. are delighted to announce the renowned film producer, distributor and historian Andrew Pike OAM...
- Community Notices Skills for Digital Health Literacy - Health Care Consumers' Association ACT are hosting this special Health Literacy Month webinar where they will be focusing on skill for digital health literacy...
- Community Notices Community Conversations: Living well with long-term conditions - Over 48% of Canberrans live with a long-term health condition, but many of us don't access supports that can help us manage our health. With many of us...
- Community Notices Digital support sessions at COTA ACT - Feeling that you might need help with your smartphone or computer? Why not book a one-on-one, free GET IT digital support appointment with one of COTA...
September 2026
- Community Notices Public event: Energy Transition 2026 - Energy Transition 2026: No Transition Without Transmission The transition to distributed renewable energy sources is creating significant requirements...
- Around Canberra COTA Seniors Expo 2026 - this week - Join COTA ACT for the yearly ACT Seniors and Better Ageing Expo – the place to be for seniors! Across TWO BIG DAYS – * Wednesday 23 September from...
- Community Notices Community Repair Cafe & Made-local Markets - The ever-popular Hawker Men's Shed Repair Cafe and Local Market is back. Volunteers will help repair woollen/fabric clothes, small electrical household...
- Community Notices Charity concert: "Echoes of Humanity" - NCO - The National Capital Orchestra invites you to attend the charity concert "Echoes of Humanity" Internationally acclaimed Polish pianist Lucas Krupinski...
- Membership Matters U3A Newsletter - September edition - September Newsletter is a colourful and interesting bumper edition just in time for Spring. U3A Newsletter sub-editors for this quarter - Jan Febey and...
August 2026
- Community Notices Annual Address at the Hall Heritage Centre - This talk will discuss the ways in which we contribute to building a picture of the nation through our work in detailing the histories of our communities...
July 2026
- Community Notices Writing competition deadline - The deadline for entries to Family History ACT's 2026 E.M. Fletcher Writing Competition is fast approaching — 15 July is just around the corner! If you've...
June 2026
- Membership Matters June Newsletter - The June Newsletter is a colourful and interesting edition. Read about our latest activities and our engagement in the wider community. To read older newsletters,...
May 2026
- Community Notices Heat Therapy Advisory Group seeking members - Researchers at the University of Canberra are undertaking a project that aims to: enhance cardiovascular health in older adults; investigate heat therapy...
March 2026
- Membership Matters March Newsletter - March Newsletter is a colourful and interesting edition. Read about our latest activities and our engagement in the wider community. To read older newsletters,...
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