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CCAS is one of a national network of contemporary arts organisations (CAOs) dedicated to the generation, presentation and promotion of innovative contemporary visual arts practice in Australia. Its program of exhibitions, performances, artists’ talks and publications aims provide opportunities for artists in the ACT to exhibit their work within a context of current national and international practice.

If a caramel popcorn sundae with peanut brittle, rich popcorn ice cream and a broken waffle cone sounds right up your alley, then you’ll love eightysix – a vibrant, modern restaurant located in the Canberra inner-city suburb of Braddon. This eatery was named after the act of crossing off or '86-ing' a dish from the menu when they’ve sold out. Its buzzing atmosphere and sensational food have earned it a reputation as a must-do on the Canberra restaurant circuit....

Whether you are renting a vehicle for a holiday or business, Hertz has a car rental to suit your budget! Car rentals with affordable and competitive prices are what Hertz is all about. Car rental has been their number one commitment for 90 years. Make them your first choice for all your car hire needs....

Lonsdale Street Roasters serve quality coffee to the nations capital. The cafe roast their own delicious coffee onsite. Pick up a tasty panini, delicious pastry or some friendly banter to accompany your caffeine hit or buy a bag of freshly roasted beans to take home. Lonsdale Street Roasters started out as a simple idea: source quality coffee, roast it, pour it; all under the same roof, right in the heart of Canberra. It's a winner. ...

"If I have to have a poem, then I prefer it to be multiple choice." BAD!SLAM!NO!BISCUIT and Ainslie and Gorman Arts Centres present The Salt Room. This showcase of the finest ACT, interstate and international writers and performers explores the boundaries of the spoken and the written word. Performances to be announced shortly....

Autolyse's vision and mission is simple, to present the freshest product, all made in house and by hand wherever possible. This means not only do they bake their own bread, but they also gravlax their salmon, and sous vide the turkey breast on site, for their sandwiches. Much more than a bakery, the seasonal cafe menu offers French inspired culinary classics at an affordable price. The team of chefs and bakers work in a large open kitchen, to create a truly unique experience. ...

Open 24 hours. Outlet offers a small convenience store selling some frozen meals, snacks and drinks, fuel pumps, MoneyGram, Ben and Jerry's ice cream, car wash and trailer hire. ...

Groomed is an oasis of gentlemanly calm in Canberra's inner-city Braddon, a haven amid the incessant distraction of modern life. Half-gentleman?s club, half-psychiatrist?s couch, 100% self-indulgent. Recharge your chivalry and emerge afterwards as a slightly better you, with a dapper haircut or hot towel shave, smelling good, feeling tingly and ready to face your beckoning life once more.

With its sweet scented bouquets and one-of-a-kind terrariums, Moxom & Whitney is a not-to-be-missed destination for those who relish the lovely things in life. Located in Canberra?s inner-city suburb of Braddon, this eclectic florist-with-a-difference offers beautiful bunches and custom-made terrariums; fascinating miniature worlds of lush green moss, ferns and indoor plants. Treat yourself, or a friend, to some whimsy of the botanical variety, or enrol in one of their classes to create your very own masterpiece.

Shopaholics with a weakness for designer clothing, shoes, jewellery and accessories simply must visit Rebel Muse, one of Canberra?s premier women?s fashion retailers. Step inside the Braddon boutique and you?ll see the patience and love that goes into curating their collection, which features the very best in Australian Designer Labels. Stock up on current season trends, or invest in wardrobe essentials such as quality basics, denim and leather. More than a retail outlet, Rebel Muse prides itself on a personalised and seamless shopping experience. Get ready to look fabulous!

Located a short walk from the city centre, The Hive is an exciting gallery which has developed a niche market following for its selection of craft, art and design. The front section of The Hive is a shop of gorgeous giftware for all age groups, stylish homewares and lighting, designer jewellery and fashion accessories. An intimate gallery is located at the rear, where new and emerging artists hold regular exhibitions. ...

With its sweet scented bouquets and one-of-a-kind terrariums, Moxom & Whitney is a not-to-be-missed destination for those who relish the lovely things in life. Located in Canberra’s inner-city suburb of Braddon, this eclectic florist-with-a-difference offers beautiful bunches and custom-made terrariums; fascinating miniature worlds of lush green moss, ferns and indoor plants. Treat yourself, or a friend, to some whimsy of the botanical variety, or enrol in one of their classes to create your very own masterpiece. ...

Twin arts centres, Ainslie and Gorman, host the national capital's largest collective of professional artists and arts companies a stone's throw from the city centre. If it takes a village to raise an artist, this is the village. Gorman Arts Centre is where new ideas, new works, and new artists are made and where they rub shoulders with audiences and each other in a bustling, multi-arts environment. Ainslie Arts Centre dedicates everything to music. Through education, rehearsals, and public performances, this music hub unites music-makers and music-lovers in an exciting program. Ainslie and Gorman Arts Centres are located just 400 metres apart from one another, in Braddon. ...

Discover original designers, stylish Australian fashions, unusual handcrafted gifts and homewares and fantastic eateries here. Ori and the Gorman House Arts Centre will satisfy your inner artisan. A vibrant range of cafes, restaurants and much loved food vans sit amongst an eclectic mix of car yards, outdoor retailers and hairdressing salons. Experience Knightsbridge Penthouse for cocktails or Debacle for ales, wines and pizzas. Lonsdale Street is just a few minutes' walk from the city centre. ...