Sonya Gee
Sonya Gee joined the Canberra newsroom in 2015 as the producer for Curious Canberra, an audience-led news project. She has been with the ABC since 2010 when she joined ABC Riverina, helping audience members publish photos, stories and videos through ABC Open. Sonya is a digital journalist who has produced stories for Radio National and ABC Television.
Latest by Sonya Gee
Cut down your time in the kitchen with these four dinners that feed many
Whether you batch-cook on weekends, want leftovers for work lunches or love the idea of making one or two meals to last the week, here are four recipes to consider.
Squeezy water bottles, cardboard and potatoes: How you deal with icy windscreens in winter
Readers recommend using cardboard and towels to prevent ice from forming, plus a handful of inexpensive tools to deal with an icy windscreen at the start of the day.
Just desserts: These six treats are a delicious way to warm up
Whether you're in the mood for a self-saucing pudding, or a no-chop fruit crumble, we have plenty of delicious options made from pantry ingredients.
Chan's award-winning meat pie is easy to make at home
It's easy to make a bakery-worthy meat pie at home, with this recipe from award-winning pastry chef Chan Khun.
World-first partnership between ABC News bot and Hearken platform during SA election
During the South Australian election campaign, ABC News launched an innovative integration between its Messenger bot and the Hearken (Curious) platform to ask voters what they wanted to know before polling day.
Meet the amateur detectives tracking down Canberra's lost pets
In the nation's capital, a popular Facebook page is helping the city's lost pets find their way home — almost 1,000 since 2013.
Your favourite Curious Canberra questions from 2017
Green metal boxes, abandoned cars and Jackie Chan all made the top 10.
Why is Canberra the home of Summernats?
For a city that's home to Parliament House and a tulip festival, an event dedicated to fast cars and burnouts might seem like a bit of a stretch.
Rats, cannons and the cold: Why Canberra is so far inland
Three different parliaments and two royal commissions took more than a decade to agree on the site for Australia's capital — so why is Canberra where it is?
Why are there so few footpaths in Canberra?
You won't find a footpath beside every Canberra street. Surprisingly, that's by design.
Where are Canberra's flags kept and who looks after them?
There are hundreds of flag poles in the nation's capital, and thousands of flags. Meet the Canberrans who manage them.
Does a plastic bag ban cause a spike in bin liner sales?
After plastic bags were banned in 2011, Canberrans are getting creative about their waste.
Why isn't Canberra's train station in the CBD?
Most capital cities have a train station in the middle of town — that was almost the case for the nation's capital.
Why are flights in and out of Canberra so expensive?
A handful of factors, unique to the nation's capital, help push domestic airfares up.
Is Kambah the biggest suburb in Australia?
Kambah is four times the size of the average Canberra suburb, and the largest in the ACT.
What happens to the produce when the markets close on Sunday?
Canberra has a handful of produce markets that are only open for part of the week.
How did they put the eagle on top of the Australian-American memorial?
The Australian-American memorial, or 'The Chook on the Stick' to some Canberrans, has been a prominent feature of city's skyline since 1953.
Why does this ex-govie house appear throughout Canberra?
Trevor Hickman lives in a small brick house he's seen all over the city — a three-bedroom ex-government house that was built in the 1960s. It prompted him to ask: Who did the original design?
What do these small green boxes do?
Canberra is home to more than a hundred metal boxes that are locked and mounted on poles.
Curious Canberra: Your top 10 questions answered
Across 2016 Curious Canberra looked into 47 of your questions - take a look back at the top 10 answers, and submit new questions for 2017.
Why is one plaque on the Australians of the Year Walk covered in perspex?
There are 56 plaques on the Australians of the Year Walk in Canberra, commemorating past recipients but only one is shielded by a piece of perspex.
Why does Canberra have so few pubs?
A pub on every corner doesn't quite ring true in Canberra.
Does the National Library of Australia have a moat?
Many surprises are hidden within the walls of this Canberra landmark.
Why do most Canberra number plates start with Y?
Unlike other states and territories, number plates in the ACT are incredibly uniform.
Who owns my DNA when I send it off for analysis?
When it comes to DNA testing, issues of privacy and ownership are still being worked out.