Steak. Is there any better staple pub food than the good old fashioned steak? But…when it comes to steak, do you really know how to choose and cook it well? Here’s our tips from the RUC Head Chef, Fraser Rowntree: Choose and you won’t lose Get to know the different...
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Time to put the ‘Fun’ in Functions
Who puts the ‘fun’ in functions? WE DO! Oh come on, how cheesy it that?! But true, so true, when it comes to functions at The RUC in Barton and Turner. We really can help to make any function you like a happy and memorable one. And fun! The key to a good function is...
Extend your dollar further at The RUC
We’re betting that for many of you, the Christmas and New Year period left your wallets and bank accounts looking fairly bare. And we’re sure that many of you are now trying your hardest to avoid spending on things you don’t ‘need’ - which generally translates to not...
Too much Christmas cheer? Here’s to a healthier 2015!
After we’ve all reaped the benefits of the silly season – too much of Nan’s honey baked ham, too much of Mum’s Pavlova, one too many Christmas bevs – we reach a point where we know we have to begin to evaluate our life choices. Did I need that extra piece of Christmas...
Everything you need to know about ‘barefoot’ bowls at Turner
It’s the height of summer. Time to strip back and enjoy Canberra’s glorious hot sunny weather in your shorts and thongs. Or better still no shoes at all! There aren’t many sports you can enjoy in your new found shoeless state or thongs! But there’s always ‘barefoot’...
10 signs you’re a sports addict
Dreaming of your team making the grand final? Fantasizing about scoring the winning goal in the final minutes? Gotta run home from a date to catch the game? You could be suffering from what we term, sports addiction. We guess as far as addictions go, being addicted to...
Bowling for beginners
Do you know your Back Bowl from your Bias? Your Dead End from your Draw Shot? No? If you’re more ‘Crackerjack’ than committed when it comes to lawn bowls it doesn’t really matter. As your mother used to say “it’s not about who wins or loses…” Lawn bowls is a lot of...
Nights out on the cheap
Work is getting you down and you’re super keen to hang out with your mates. Better still head out for the night with your mates. But is your wallet as keen? Ah…not so much. You could just stay in and watch a movie, play cards, or watch the paint dry. OR you could...
Taking your kids out to dinner
We’d bet many of you are shuddering at that thought. The idea of not finding anything your kids can/will eat. Feeling like your children will be noisy and disturb other people’s meals. Trying to come up with ways to keep them entertained while you try and eat your own...
Organising a function? Follow our 4 simple steps
So you need to organise a function but you’re not sure where to start? What’s the purpose of your function? Is it corporate in nature? You know, conference style with lots of people in suits? Or, something a little more on the social side – a birthday, cocktail party...