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Event
Messina Eats: Hoy Pinoy 2023

Fri, 23 Jun - Sat, 24 Jun 2023
Gelato Messina Marrickville (HQ), Marrickville

Filipino barbecue meets gelato sandwiches across two days at the new flagship Messina HQ.

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Event
Banff Mountain Film Festival 2023 Tour

Wed, 21 Jun - Sat, 24 Jun 2023
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

This annual showcase of adventurous cinema is bringing eight new mountain-focused flicks to Brisbane.

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Event
Sydney International Art Series: Louise Bourgeois

Sat, 25 Nov 2023 - Sun, 28 Apr 2024
Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney

Catch Louise Bourgeois' world-famous spider sculpture alongside more than 100 other pieces as part of the largest celebration of the artist to ever hit Australia.

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News
Broadbeach's Two-Day Beachside Crafted Beer Festival Returns This Spring with 400-Plus Brews

More than 50 breweries from across Australia and New Zealand will be pouring their tipples, while Polish Club and Tijuana Cartel lead the music lineup.

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Event
Crafted Beer Festival 2023

Sat, 9 Sep - Sun, 10 Sep 2023
Kurrawa Pratten Park, Broadbeach

Broadbeach's two-day beachside beer festival returns this spring with 400-plus brews, beer yoga, live music and tipsy 'Twister'.

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National Indigenous Art Fair 2023

Sat, 1 Jul - Sun, 2 Jul 2023
Overseas Passenger Terminal, The Rocks

This First Nations art market will arrive at The Rocks just in time for this year's NAIDOC Week.

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Restaurant
Mukka, Fitzroy

365 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy

Meet Brunswick Street's Indian restaurant that's packing a real punch.

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Event
Aqua Rugby

Thu, 10 Nov, 2022
Manly Cove Beach, Manly

This isn't your average rugby match, there's a lot more splashing.

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Event
World Press Photo Exhibition 2023

Sat, 29 Jul - Sun, 20 Aug 2023
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

The world's best (and most shocking) photojournalism from the past year comes to Brisbane.

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Bar
Lane's Edge Wine Bar

39 Bourke Street, Melbourne

After an extensive refurb, Lane's Edge is back. And the glow up was definitely worth the wait.

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Event
Brisbane Dog Lovers Festival 2024

Sat, 9 Mar - Sun, 10 Mar 2024
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane

Brisbane's two-day dog expo is back — and so is its dedicated puppy patting zone.

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Event
Melbourne Dog Lovers Festival 2023

Fri, 13 Oct - Sun, 15 Oct 2023
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Wharf

Melbourne's three-day dog expo is back — and so is its dedicated puppy patting zone.

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Event
Sydney Dog Lovers Festival 2023

Sat, 26 Aug - Sun, 27 Aug 2023
Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park

Sydney's two-day dog expo is back — and so is its dedicated puppy patting zone.

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Event
The Made Local Market Winter 2023

Sat, 17 Jun - Sun, 18 Jun 2023
Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

This market is like Etsy IRL, complete with over 130 local makers, designers, artists and creators selling their wares.

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Bar
Kittyhawk

16 Phillip Lane, Sydney

Combining a French military aesthetic with an end of war party vibe and a bar stocked with over 900 spirits expect banging cocktails.

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Bar
Bleakhouse Hotel Albert Park

97 Beaconsfield Parade, Albert Park

Come for the hearty proper roast dinner and stay for the views over Port Phillip Bay.

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News
Krispy Kreme Is Giving Away 100,000 Free Doughnuts for National Doughnut Day 2023

What's better than sweet glazed doughnuts? Free sweet glazed doughnuts.

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Event
Vivid Residence: Eleven Madison Park x Aria Sydney

Tue, 6 Jun - Sat, 17 Jun 2023
Aria Restaurant Sydney, Sydney

Thinking about a trip to the Harbour City? Jet in for Vivid Sydney's dazzling takeover with this Concrete Playground Trips package complete with tickets to this sold-out dining experience.

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Event
Bondi Festival 2023

Fri, 30 Jun - Sun, 16 Jul 2023
Bondi Beach, Sydney

This 17-day festival at Australia's most famous beach features theatre shows, art, a ferris wheel and ice-skating rink.

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Guide
The Best Gigs, Parties, Pop-Ups and Light Installations You Can Catch at Vivid 2023 for Under $50

Here's how to get in on the Vivid action without breaking the bank.

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