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From fairies to folklore, I'm spellbound by magical Araluen Valley

At the height of the goldrush, this idyllic valley was home to 15,000. Now, if you listen carefully, you can hear the beat of fairy wings.

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Ever heard of the Bowning pheazel?

The origins of this mysterious 'creature' date back to a cold wet Monday afternoon in the mid-1980s when a larger than normal crowd had gathered in the Bowning Hotel.

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Magic Murramarang: the secret is out

Join me as I discover the secluded bays, rugged headlands and sparkling ocean vistas.

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Waterfalls to rainforests, this new South Coast walk has it all

I was lucky enough to be one of the first on the revamped Murramarang walk.

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Big shot's novel way of keeping audience awake

"It took your breath away and most definitely woke people up."

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The colourful history of Canberra's pink ponds

Social media users have been tickled pink by its Insta-worthy presence.

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The hidden caves that lay beneath our city

Many of Canberra's iconic landmarks are built on top of concealed caves.

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The find that proved vital in the decision to settle our vibrant city

Imagine the explorers' jubilation when they stumbled on it near present-day Pialligo.

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Deep into the dragon's den

The burrows are the perfect size and offer ideal protection from predators.

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How artificial spider holes are helping save an endangered reptile from extinction

The Monaro Grassland Earless Dragon is one of our region's most endangered reptiles.

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It couldn't be, could it? The sight that almost scared me to death

Lying in the bottom of the shallow hole is a greyish circular object.

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On the hunt for historic troughs

Over time, many have been broken or discarded as obsolete, but there are still several hundred scattered around.

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The day a bank was put on a truck and moved to escape being flooded

The 1899 two-storey sandstone was dragged up the hill. Thankfully, the nearby cemetery just avoided the highwater mark.

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Outlaw's story prompts memories of myterious flowers and local legends

Readers share their stories about the final resting place of notorious bushranger John Gilbert.

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Acton is where the action was at

In Part 2 of this series on the lost history of Acton Peninsula, we discover the area was the original centre of the emerging capital and home to various movers and shakers

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If still standing, this forgotten Acton cottage would be submerged in water

The story of our beloved National Museum of Australia's site is, ironically, one you don't hear often.

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There have been 40 aviation 'incidents' in one small area near Canberra

There have been more than 40 aviation incidents in the Carwoola area. Some cases involved a bit more digging than others.

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Digging up 'hidden' graveyard's past

What at first glace appears to be grassy parkland on an unassuming site in Evatt is actually an historic cemetery where some of Canberra's early pioneers are buried

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The top 10 list of Canberra Nature Park bushwalks, ranked by a man who's done 1400

Bushwalker-extraordinaire John Evans has just led walks through every single one of Canberra Nature Park's 39 reserves.

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'Thankfully it was never used': Tidbinbilla's rusting contraption mystery solved

Have you noticed this old siren before?

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