The Adventures of Russell

Floriade has officially started for 2025, today!!

It will run from 13th September to the 12th October. Due to Light Rail Construction, parking will be limited so it best to plan your trip and advance and take advantage of any shuttles that are availble.

But before you go, impress your family and friends with a bit of history of the event!

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Over the years I have made several videos with many takes. What you see in the final video is the best take. But with that there are a lot of bloopers. Would you be interested in a blooper reel?

3 months ago | [YT] | 1

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Today is International Tea Day!

International Tea Day promotes and fosters collective actions to implement activities in favour of the sustainable production and consumption of tea and raise awareness of its importance in fighting hunger and poverty.

I worked in the tea industry for 5 years so I have a few opinions about this ancient beverage! Check them out below.

5 months ago | [YT] | 2

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War has shaped Australia in many ways. From the people who served to the monuments we build. This is just one small connection between wart and our monuments.

Lest We Forget.

6 months ago | [YT] | 3

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Between 2000-2002 Canberra hosted the V8 Supercars on a street circuit through the National Triangle. Held on the June long weekend, fans complained about the cold and the locals about the road closures and noise.

Should Canberra bring back the Canberra 400?

6 months ago | [YT] | 3

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It is the 1st of April so here is an episode on me...

6 months ago | [YT] | 3

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The Federal Election has been called for the 3rd of May! You have until 7th of April to ensure you are enrolled to vote and your details are correct.

So which electorate are you in and what issues are you most concerned about?

7 months ago | [YT] | 4

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The Canberra Balloon Festival is back for another year! Which Balloons are the most iconic?

7 months ago | [YT] | 4

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In case you missed it, my latest video is now live!

Some call her the founding mother of Canberra and I have to agree! This Canberra Day, let's pay tribute to Marion Mahony Griffin.

7 months ago | [YT] | 6

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It is the final weekend of Enlighten!

Before you head out with family and friends to check out the illuminations, impress them with a bit of trivia about the event!

If you're not in Canberra, fear not! Let this video also inspire you to visit next year!

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