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Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Bondi
Browse beachside boutiques and long-standing local shops to buy a slice of the healthy, active lifestyle — from locally grown veggies to eco-friendly leisurewear.
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The Localist: Eastern Suburbs
The stomping ground for those who like both coastal and urban living, the eastern suburbs of Sydney boast heritage homes, coastal walks, intimate wine bars and pubs that exude the Aussie laidback lifestyle.
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Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Paddington
Meander through the beautifully terraced suburb for gift emporiums, bespoke tailoring and artisan chocolates.
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You Can Now Dive Beneath the Sea to Tour Australia's Museum of Underwater Art
Go diving or snorkelling through a 12-metre-high coral greenhouse — located 18 metres below the water on the Great Barrier Reef.
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Seven First Nations Artists You Should Get to Know Better This Year and Why
The painters, jewellery makers, textile artists (and more) are finalists in Australia's most prestigious awards for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists.
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The Localist: Northern Beaches
The northern beaches is well-known for its heritage-listed houses, harbourfront views, boutique storefronts and beachfront restaurants. Here, the towns get smaller and closer to the coast — these are the quintessential beach towns you read about in Australian novels.
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The Localist: North Shore
The north shore is a beautiful part of Sydney, and its proximity to the water means an abundance of restaurants and bars with stunning views.
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The Localist: Inner West
Sydney’s inner west has boomed in recent years in all the ways that matter.
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Carriageworks Is Reopening Next Week with New Exhibitions and Its Super-Popular Farmers Market
After ten weeks in voluntary administration, the Sydney multi-arts centre is making its comeback.
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Seven of the Best Ways to Get Your Art and Culture Fix at Home in Melbourne
Delve into Australia's latest exhibitions, watch award-winning films and create your own fine art, all from the comfort of your home.
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Carriageworks Has Officially Been Saved — and Plans to Restart Events As Early As August
You could be shopping at the multi-arts centre's popular Saturday farmers market as early as next month.
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The Localist: Greater Western Sydney
In the past few years, greater western Sydney has experienced tremendous growth, resulting in a fairly unique ecosystem of the old and the new. From retro secondhand vinyl shops and boutique jewellery stores to buzzing new food precincts, this is certainly one of Sydney's most diverse areas.
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The Localist: Inner City
From the sparkling harbourfront of Barangaroo and the sandstone buildings of The Rocks to the hawker-style eateries in Haymarket and the small bar scene in Redfern, Sydney's inner city is a diverse landscape of culture, history and art.
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The Localist: Southern Sydney
A mere 30-minute train ride from Sydney CBD is a not-so-hidden gem. Life in the southern suburbs moves at a slightly slower pace — giving you ample opportunity to explore the beautiful beaches, bars and stores.
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'Some Mysterious Process' Charts 50 Years Of Public Art Collecting at the Art Gallery of NSW
The free exhibition poses questions about how and why public institutions collect art.
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Sydney Multi-Arts Precinct Carriageworks Is Set to Be Saved
The home of art exhibitions, wine festivals and the popular Saturday farmers market has received a multimillion-dollar lifeline from a group of philanthropists.
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Guide
Melbourne's Best Art Exhibitions You Can Visit IRL This Winter
You can now wander through a towering dark structure, catch a blockbuster exhibition about Japanese art and ogle a sculpture cast from real dung.
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The Art Gallery of NSW Has Just Announced Its Blockbuster Exhibitions for Summer 2020
The Archibald is (finally) going ahead — as is a just-revealed retrospective of one of Australia's most celebrated impressionist painters.
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Five Pocket Art Exhibitions You Can Explore Without Leaving Your Lounge
Need a little pick-me-up without having to pick yourself up from the sofa? We have just the tonic.
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Surry Hills Is Now Home to a Three-Storey Mural of AFL Star Adam Goodes
The mural is, fittingly, located near the home ground of his former team: Sydney Swans.
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Five Lunchtime Art Breaks You Can Take at Home to Lift Your Mood
Spend some quality time with these creative, thought-provoking videos.
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South Bank's Art Galleries and Museums Will Start to Reopen from Late June
Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland Museum and the Sciencentre will be open once again — with visitors limited to one per four square metres.
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Sydney's Best Art Exhibitions and Events You Can Visit IRL This June
You can now head to Cockatoo Island for immersive art installations, catch White Rabbit Gallery's blockbuster exhibition and ogle the world's best wildlife photography.
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Victorian Art Galleries, Museums and Cultural Institutions Are Reopening from June 27
The NGV, Melbourne Museum and Scienceworks will be open once again — with visitors limited to one per four square metres.
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The 22nd Biennale of Sydney Will Reopen Its Citywide Arts Festival in June
The festival was forced to close because of COVID-19 just ten days after opening, but now it's back.
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A Healing Garden Is Opening at Melbourne's Heide Museum of Modern Art This Year
With climbing roses, hidden nooks, many edible plants and water features, it'll be like Melbourne's own secret garden.
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Rising Is Melbourne's Huge New Annual Winter Arts Festival
Replacing Melbourne International Arts Festival and White Night, the inaugural festival will start on a full moon in May 2021.
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NSW Art Galleries, Museums and Libraries Will Be Allowed to Reopen from June 1
Visitors will be limited to one per four square metres and returned books will need to be quarantined for 24 hours.
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A Look Inside the Creative Process of Illustrator and Muralist Sarah McCloskey
The Sydney-based artist chats about how the nightlife inspires her and experimentation influencing her artistic process.
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How Digital Artist Nema Adel Fosters Creativity and Inspiration in a New Artistic Field
The Sydney-based projection artist discusses the importance of experimentation and nightlife to his art.
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Four Ways to Make Nights at Home More Exciting (and What Dish or Drink to Pair With Them)
Level up your nights at home with fun activities, cocktail deliveries and tasty bites.
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Four Ways to Make Nights at Home More Exciting (and What Dish or Drink to Pair With Them)
Level up your nights at home with fun activities, cocktail deliveries and tasty bites.
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Four Ways to Make Nights at Home More Exciting (and What Dish or Drink to Pair With Them)
Level up your nights at home with fun activities, cocktail deliveries and tasty bites.
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Sydney's Theatre Royal Will Reopen in 2021 with a Globally Renowned Company at Its Helm
After four years of disuse, the historic Theatre Royal is making a comeback.
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Sydney Multi-Arts Venue Carriageworks Has Entered Voluntary Administration
The home of art exhibitions, wine festivals and the popular Saturday farmers market has been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sydney's Super-Popular 'Sculpture by the Sea' Is Set to Return to Bondi This October
Despite earlier threats to leave, event organisers have come to a new ten-year agreement with Waverley Council, which will see the exhibition stay in Bondi until at least 2030.
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You Can Now Get Crafty in Your Kitchen with 107 Project's New (and Affordable) Art Kits
Delivered to your door every two weeks — with craft brews to aid creativity, too.
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You Can Now Tour One of Yayoi Kusama's Glittering Infinity Rooms From Your Couch
Take a 14-and-a-half-minute peek inside one of the Japanese artist's famous creations, complete with an immersive soundtrack.
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Cream Town Is the New Online Art Space Helping Artists Financially Affected by COVID-19
And all the artworks for sale are $100.
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The Art Gallery of NSW Has Postponed This Year's Archibald Prize
New dates for the country's most prestigious portrait award haven't yet been revealed.
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The NGV Is Launching Virtual Tours of All Its Current Blockbuster Exhibitions
The at-home art fix includes tours of the 'Kaws' exhibition, a digital Hokusai piece to browse and many eBooks.
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Ten Highlights of the 22nd Biennale of Sydney 2020
Visit a heart wrenching memorial, walk through an immersive exhibition inside a tunnel and see a sarcophagus at this citywide exhibition.