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Life in the City

The City is a vibrant and growing place to live. Living in Canberra City really does offer the best of two worlds. A cosmopolitan City lifestyle with all you can expect of a world class capital, great shopping, an exciting nightlife and stylish cafés and restaurants on every corner.

This is a big city that still has the heart of a small town though. Canberra’s relaxed and easy approach to life is a prominent part of what makes the city such a good place to be. The closeness to nature and the attitude of her inhabitants is all part of the charming ways of this nation’s capital.

In different locations all around the City you will find many new developments, commercial as well as residential under construction. Canberra City Centre is alive and growing.

City Guide

The City offers more shopping choices than any other destination in the region. Canberra Centre alone boasts 300 shops on ...

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Getting Around

Canberra has been designed to be easy to get around, with cycle ways along the major roads, plenty of local ...

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Living in the City

The City offers a lifestyle like no other. With it’s combination of cosmopolitan and natural environments Canberra is a good ...

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What’s on in the City

There is always something going on in the City. The following are examples of where to start looking while choosing ...

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Recent News and Events

330 new Residential Units for Akuna Street

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

Developers of a new $60.38 million, 18-storey apartment project say it will bring 500 new residents into Civic, reinvigorating a section of Canberra's central business district. Across the road from the ...

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Volunteers Needed

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

The Salvation Army in Canberra and Queanbeyan is calling for volunteer collectors for the Red Shield Appeal doorknock on the weekend of 29th & 30th May. Captain Dale Murray, Divisional Communications ...

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Northbourne Avenue, London Circuit to undergo $7.6m upgrade

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Two of the City's busiest roads, Northbourne Avenue and London Circuit, will undergo significant safety improvements and maintenance over the next three months, Chief Minister and Minister for Transport, Jon ...

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Chief Minister invites input into City Action Plan

Friday, February 12th, 2010

Chief Minister Launches Draft Action Plan in City

Chief Minister Jon Stanhope today released the  draft Greater Canberra City Area Co-ordinated Action Plan 2010-2016 saying it afforded a ...

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GROOVIN’ IN THE CITY BRINGS FRENCH FEEL TO CIVIC

Friday, February 12th, 2010

To complement the Masterpieces from Paris exhibition on display at the National Gallery, Canberra’s free lunchtime entertainment program Groovin’ in the City, will see Canberra City come alive next week ...

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