Is Canberra really warmer than it used to be?
I remember coming to Canberra in the early 1990s and it was colder and we had this thing called ‘ski fields’ just up the road. What’shappened? Has global warming wiped out cold weather? Is May...
View ArticleCanberra Cafe Discussion Forum – testers needed :-)
I have created a *very* basic forum at www.canberracafe.com/forum specifically to review cafes and coffee in Canberra, but to also include general discussion about the coffee and cafe lifestyle in...
View ArticleSnow in the brindies?
In case anyone has not noticed, it’s been damn cold this weekend. BoM is reporting snow down to 1000 meters, and plenty of precipitation, so my wife and I are driving up to the brindies to look around...
View ArticleMount Franklin Walkabout
I just called the Namadgi Visitors Centre to check road status and the road is open *to* Mount Franklin car park – I have never been up in winter so a friend and I want to go for a spin up to Mount...
View ArticleWarm Winter in Canberra?
Is it just me or is it unusually warm this winter? Everyone bangs on about how ‘cold’ Canberra is but we’ve had but a few measly frosts and a dusting of snow in the far distant hills. Is this normal,...
View ArticleWhat will the budget mean for Canberra employment?
The budget seems pretty light on new initiatives as expected, yet some say Canberra has been ‘on hold’ since the last election already. With ETS winding down and job cuts in Centrelink, what’s the...
View ArticleDay snow fun in the Brindabellas?
Trying to get meaningful information about snow up in the hills around Canberra is quite difficult. However a few weeks ago I went for a walk from Corin Dam up to the hill there and there was a few...
View ArticleCorin Dam / Stockyard Spur Trail
Has anyone been up this trail recently? We went up last year and loved it… lots of snow up the top although there are no reports of any snow recently (even though it seems cold enough). Either way, a...
View ArticleIs Canberra really warmer than it used to be?
I remember coming to Canberra in the early 1990s and it was colder and we had this thing called ‘ski fields’ just up the road. What’shappened? Has global warming wiped out cold weather? Is May...
View ArticleCanberra Cafe Discussion Forum – testers needed :-)
I have created a *very* basic forum at www.canberracafe.com/forum specifically to review cafes and coffee in Canberra, but to also include general discussion about the coffee and cafe lifestyle in...
View ArticleSnow in the brindies?
In case anyone has not noticed, it’s been damn cold this weekend. BoM is reporting snow down to 1000 meters, and plenty of precipitation, so my wife and I are driving up to the brindies to look around...
View ArticleMount Franklin Walkabout
I just called the Namadgi Visitors Centre to check road status and the road is open *to* Mount Franklin car park – I have never been up in winter so a friend and I want to go for a spin up to Mount...
View ArticleWarm Winter in Canberra?
Is it just me or is it unusually warm this winter? Everyone bangs on about how ‘cold’ Canberra is but we’ve had but a few measly frosts and a dusting of snow in the far distant hills. Is this normal,...
View ArticleWhat will the budget mean for Canberra employment?
The budget seems pretty light on new initiatives as expected, yet some say Canberra has been ‘on hold’ since the last election already. With ETS winding down and job cuts in Centrelink, what’s the...
View ArticleDay snow fun in the Brindabellas?
Trying to get meaningful information about snow up in the hills around Canberra is quite difficult. However a few weeks ago I went for a walk from Corin Dam up to the hill there and there was a few...
View ArticleCorin Dam / Stockyard Spur Trail
Has anyone been up this trail recently? We went up last year and loved it… lots of snow up the top although there are no reports of any snow recently (even though it seems cold enough). Either way, a...
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