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Canberra on 10 October 2026
Saturday in Canberra: clear and calm, 22° / 7°. A light extra layer should be enough for most people. Tomorrow, Sunday: light drizzle possible, 24° / 10°.
CityNews leads today with “Teenager seriously injured in Conder shooting”.
Also in today's feed: “Canberra rookie’s Bathurst 1000 tribute to late mum” (CityNews); “Calling all bookworms! Paperchain Braddon has announced an opening date” (HerCanberra); “Hello weekend plans! Here are 90+ things to do in Canberra” (HerCanberra).
On today — Romeo + Juliet (35mm) - Special anniversary costume party and screening (National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, Acton), 7:00pm–10:00pm. Also listed for today — Polish paper chandelier workshop with Beci Orpin (Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra), 1:00pm–4:00pm.
Top story
HerCanberra
Paperchain Braddon, a leading independent bookstore, is set to open its doors to the public. The bookstore, which has been a fixture in the Canberra community since 1982, is now welcoming new customers.
The day's filtered local news
Summaries below are nberra.com's own wording unless marked as a publisher extract; each headline links to the original reporting at its source.
CityNewspublisher extract
A teenager has been seriously injured after a man allegedly fired a gun at a car carrying four teenagers in Conder on Friday night.
CityNews
A young driver is competing in the Bathurst 1000, a major motorsport event. The driver is paying tribute to a family member who has passed away.
HerCanberra
Canberra is hosting a variety of activities this weekend. The city is preparing for the final weekend of Floriade, a popular event.
CityNews
A popular dance show has returned to Canberra, bringing its unique blend of talent, energy, and performance to the city. The show's enduring popularity is evident in its ability to attract audiences and entertain them with its various productions.
HerCanberra
Canberra residents looking for a change from traditional brunch options may find alternative choices at select cafés. Some local establishments offer a wider range of options beyond the usual bacon and eggs.
What was on
Visit CanberraToday · 7:00pm–10:00pm
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, Acton
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Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra
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Grainger Gallery, Fyshwick
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National Library of Australia, Parkes
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Parking will be available along Dunrossil Drive. No vehicles will be permitted onto Government House, Yarralumla
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Dendy Cinemas Canberra, Canberra
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National Arboretum Canberra, Molonglo
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Palace Electric, Canberra
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