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  • Hot tips straight from Floriade’s Leading Hand, Teagan! 

    If you’ve ever strolled through the sea of tulips at Floriade and thought, I wish I could take some of that magic home, then The Great Big Bulb Dig is your moment. On the very last day of the festival, families are invited to roll up their sleeves, grab a fork (the big kind, not…

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  • Floriade first day

    Behind the Gates: Opening Day at Floriade 2025  This year, we had the rare chance to step behind the scenes at Floriade on the morning before its public opening, and to stand at the gates as the very first visitors of 2025 streamed in. There was something truly special about witnessing those first moments, an…

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  • It’s official, we’ve been named Large Employer of the Year! 

    YWCA Canberra was named Large Employer of the Year at this year’s ACT Training Awards, held at the National Gallery of Australia and attended by more than 250 people. The event brought together nominees, sector leaders, and supporters, all celebrating organisations and individuals making a real difference through skills and training in our community.  It…

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