We're about to take a break for 2017 but before we do, we wanted to answer a question about an iconic summer festival in Canberra - Summernats. Rebecca Pearse thinks it's an odd fit in Canberra, she wants to know how it came to be here, and if there are any women who attend.
Photo: Christine Corkhill

We're about to take a break for 2017 but before we do, we wanted to answer a question about an iconic summer festival in Canberra - Summernats. Rebecca Pearse thinks it's an odd fit in Canberra, she wants to know how it came to be here, and if there are any women who attend. Photo: Christine Corkhill

Why is Canberra the place where Summernats is held every year?

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Why is Canberra the place where Summernats is held every year?

Why is Canberra the place where Summernats is held every year?