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    Melbourne Label Kat the Label Has Dropped a Marilyn Monroe Lingerie Collab — Just in Time for Her Would-be 100th Birthday

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    Now Open: Arc'teryx Has Just Landed Its Biggest Southern Hemisphere Store at Sydney's QVB

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    This Just In: Melbourne Airport Is Scrapping Kerbside Pick-Up and Drop-Off — Here's What You Need to Know

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    This Just In: The Federal Court Has Just Ruled Coles' "Down Down" Discounts as Misleading

    The Federal Court has ruled Coles misled shoppers through its discount program, finding 13 of 14 sample products were sold misleadingly.

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    The 2026 federal budget announcement just threw struggling bars, cafes and restaurants a multi-part lifeline — including a permanent return of the Covid-era loss carry-back tax refund.

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    The 2026 Federal Budget Is Shaking up Negative Gearing and Capital Gains Tax — And First-Home Buyers Might (Finally) Catch a Break at Auction

    Tonight's federal budget is set to confirm the biggest changes to negative gearing and the capital gains tax discount in decades, and they're aimed at the investors who've been outbidding first-home buyers at auction.

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    An Astrologer on Decoding Your Dreams, Not Micromanaging the Universe and Why Things Not Going Your Way Is Exactly the Point

    Journalist-turned-dream guru Matt Galea wants you to listen to what your nightmares are trying to tell you.

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    This Just In: Chapel Street's Electric Bar Has Been Firebombed in the Latest Melbourne Hospitality Arson

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    This Just In: Melbourne's Newest Train Ran for the First Time Yesterday

    After two years of testing, the first of 50 new X'Trapolis 2.0 trains entered service yesterday on the Upfield line — with wider doors, 20 wheelchair spaces and walk-through carriages.

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    Matt Berninger on Writing 'Get Sunk', Surfacing From Depression and What He Plays When He's Sad

    Ahead of his first solo Australian tour, the unmistakable voice of The National sat down with us for a wide-ranging chat about songwriting, sadness, and Leonard Cohen binges.

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    Forget IKEA, Australians Can Now Shop This TikTok-Viral (and Very Chic) Canadian Furniture Brand — and It's Surprisingly Affordable

    Montréal-founded modular furniture brand Cozey has officially launched in Australia — its first market outside North America — with a full home collection that looks considerably more expensive than it is.

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    CP Picks: The Best New Drinks From Australian Makers Right Now

    From a Margot Robbie-approved paloma to a Tasmanian Pinot Noir gin and a smarter wave of session-friendly RTDs — these are the new Australian drinks worth pouring right now.

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    Elemental, Unruly and Remote: A Weekender's Guide to Tasmania's King Island

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    CP Picks: Thoughtful and Chic Mother's Day Gifts That She'll Actually Want

    Peruse our Mother’s Day gift guide — spanning highly coveted, locally led fashion, wellness, beauty, design and tech objects.

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    Gastronomy, Festivities and Frivolity: A Weekender's Guide to Adelaide During Mad March

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    Coming Soon: Bookings Are Now Open for KICStudio, Steph Claire Smith and Laura Henshaw's New Somatic Movement Studio

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    This Just In: Gelato Messina Is Opening Up Its Marrickville HQ for New Messinaville Factory Tours

    The cult gelato brand is inviting fans onto the floor of its Marrickville production hub for a tasting-filled look at how its sweets are made from scratch.

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