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The Latest Breaking News from Garema Place

'Hello, my wonderful': Canberra's soup lady honoured with statue

Her grandson Josh Kenworthy unveiled the statue on Friday.

The Canberra Times · Aug 7

Fans launch chant for Governor-General as Civic live site starts after backlash

How Armani La Vella used social media to get Canberra a central live site

The Canberra Times · Jun 25

Big Swoop flies the coop: Giant magpie has moved to a new location

Big Swoop has flown to a new location in the City Centre.

The Canberra Times · Nov 6, 2024

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Garema Place soup kitchen stalwart to be honoured with statue

A permanent homage to the woman whose soup kitchen ran for decades.

The Canberra Times · Jun 21, 2024

Our tips for what to catch at the multicultural festival

Food, music, dance - what more could you want?

The Canberra Times · Feb 14, 2024

Calls for peace and unity at pro-Palestine rally in Canberra

Australian-Palestinians and their supporters voiced their desire for a free Palestine

The Canberra Times · Oct 13, 2023

Garema Place hotel plans move ahead, with more rooms proposed

The new owners are continuing plans for an 11-storey hotel.

The Canberra Times · Oct 12, 2023

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Magpie strikes it big with latest recognition

Big Swoop lands its on coin and stamp.

The Canberra Times · Sep 3, 2023

'They've done so well': Garema Place packed for Matildas v Sweden

Crowds returned to watch the Matildas play for the last time this World Cup.

The Canberra Times · Aug 19, 2023

Watch as Canberrans celebrate Sam Kerr's amazing goal

Thousands turned out to the city to watch the big game.

The Canberra Times · Aug 16, 2023

Canberra Stadium watch party on radar for Matildas' World Cup chaos

Canberra Stadium may host fans at a live site for World Cup final.

The Canberra Times · Aug 14, 2023

Canberra's Matildas fans get loud and proud

Canberrans crowded Garema Place to watch the history-making match.

The Canberra Times · Aug 12, 2023

Parliament House turns green and gold as Matildas progress to final eight

Big Swoop also joined the green and gold action in Garema Place

The Canberra Times · Aug 8, 2023

'It's good fun': Free plants attract hundreds of green thumbs

What's not to love about a free plant?

The Canberra Times · Apr 26, 2023

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The Canberra Times · Apr 9, 2023

Businesses back Garema Place upgrade but call for better collaboration

'We need government to be more interested and concerned,' one owner said.

The Canberra Times · Jan 26, 2023

Witnesses sought to alleged assault that left two men unconscious

The men were found unconscious in Garema Place early on Thursday morning.

The Canberra Times · Jan 9, 2023

The making of a Canberra institution: Redpath Shoes celebrates 100 years

The Canberra business first opened its doors at its original location on Manuka lawns in 1922.

The Canberra Times · Dec 22, 2022

Man arrested after allegedly being caught on CCTV doing drugs in Civic

The man allegedly had on him four bags of cocaine, 32 tabs of LSD, a bag of heroin among other drugs.

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The Canberra Times · Dec 16, 2022

Canberra choir sings out for Brittany Higgins

A Canberra choir with a long activist history has sung out in support of Brittany Higgins in Garema Place.

The Canberra Times · Dec 2, 2022

Big Swoop is back home and looking pretty fly

The big fella is looking lovely and well-rested

The Canberra Times · Sep 2, 2022

Good news: Big Swoop is coming home to Garema Place soon

Everyone's favourite half-tonne maggie has been recuperating in Sydney

The Canberra Times · Apr 4, 2022

Big Swoop to temporarily leave Garema Place after vandals strike again

The magpie sculpture was vandalised sometime over the weekend with the bird's beak, head and chip damaged.

The Canberra Times · Mar 19, 2022

Giant magpie swoops into the hearts of Canberrans

The sculpture of a bird eating a chip has already captured the imagination of many.

The Canberra Times · Mar 16, 2022

Celebrate Big Swoop's arrival with free hot chips

The big magpie sculpture is already a hit

The Canberra Times · Feb 11, 2022

Big Swoop chips into Garema Place

The sculpture will be put in place early next month

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