CANBERRA, QUIET CITY OF THE MIND?

The Phoenix Pub's guide to what to do and where to see it in the nation's capital.

ENTERTAINMENT

Canberra Theatre Centre - Canberra's premier performing arts venue.

London Cct, Canberra City, ACT 2601, Australia

+61 2 6275 2700

Dendy Cinemas Canberra Centre - A fine cinematic experience.

Level 2, North Quarter, Canberra Centre,

148 Bunda Street, Canberra City, ACT 2600, Australia

+61 2 6221 8900

The Phoenix - Hands down, the best pub in Canberra, but we would say that, wouldn't we?

Trinity Bar - Canberra's favourite cocktail lounge, off Northbourne Ave and into Dickson.

Filthy McFaddens - Filthy McFaddens in Kingston. Disclaimer: we drink there an awful lot.

The ANU Bar - Music and herbs to be found at the Australian National University student bar.

Tilley's Devine Café Gallery - It truly is.

The Canberra Times - Canberra's main newspaper.

RiotACT - Canberra's alternative news site.

Culturazi - Tickling Canberra’s underbelly since 2004.

BMA Magazine Online - BMA Magazine is a free entertainment guide covering music & arts.

Canberra City News - A free, news and personality magazine covering local events & politics.
2XX 98.3fm Community Radio - 98.3 2XX fm  is one of Canberra’s alternative independent radio stations and one of Australia’s longest running, beginning in 1976.

2XXfm is run almost entirely by approximately 150 volunteers who are assisted by a limited number of paid staff.

POLITICS

ACT Government - Every 4 years we hold these guys responsible. Then we vote them back in.

ACT Greens - Canberra's alternative Government in hiding.

ACT Labor - The other lot.

Canberra Liberals - The other, other lot.

POETRY

Andrew Galan's Huitzilihuitl's Reign of Death - Poetry, ideas, writing, reviews and sport.

MoshCam - Moshcam streams live concert videos from Australia's leading music venues.

TOURISM

Canberra Tourism - A guide to what to see, what to do and where to stay in the capital city of Australia.

Canberra Accommodation - Official Canberra Hotels and Accommodation Guide - Official Website for Canberra Tourist Information Centre - Canberra Hotels.

TRAVEL

Welcome to Canberra Airport - In case you need to leave in a hurry.

Murrays Coaches, Buses & Limousines - Or, you may be the slowcoach type.

Canberra Cabs - Perfect when 18 Pints of Guinness means door-to-door service is essential.

ACTION Buses - Perfect when 18 Pints of Guinness means you're completely broke.

 

Australian National University - Visit their Ivory Towers, you know, the ones your taxes built.

Union Building

University Avenue, Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia

+61 2 6125 5111

University of Canberra - A lovely polytechnic conveniently located in the middle of nowhere.

223 Antill St

Watson, ACT 2602, Australia

+61 2 6209 1100

MISCELLANEOUS

Canberra, Measurement Solutions for Nuclear Safety and Security - For some strange reason www.canberra.com is owned by a nuclear radiation detection and analysis software company. Go figure.

Weird Canberra Ghost & History Tour - Apparently they're deadly serious.