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Nine Sydney Festival Experiences You Can Have for Less Than $30
You don't have to pay top dollar to see these Syd Fest highlights.
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All the Big Events to Look Forward to Across Australia in 2021
From jam-packed music festivals to world-class light shows, you can pop these huge, bright and exciting events in your calendar.
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This Is What You Can and Can't Do on New Year's Eve in Sydney
We've broken down all the rules about gatherings, outdoor events and how you can watch the fireworks.
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The NSW Government Has Unveiled the New Year's Eve Restrictions for Greater Sydney
The midnight fireworks display will go ahead, but you're encouraged to watch from home — or a COVID-safe venue.
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The Best New Year's Events Happening Around Melbourne to Help You Ring in 2021
Ring in the new year with tunes, an inner city hoe-down or slurpin' oysters.
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Five Unexpected Items You Can Find at the New Chau Chak Wing Museum
Each curio has a story — and can tell us a lot about ourselves.
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Nine of the Most Memorable Events to Hit the Sydney Opera House Over the Past Five Years
Take a trip down memory lane.
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Margaret and David Have Reunited On-Screen to Review (and Argue About) 2020
In this comedic segment for 'The Shovel, of course they disagreed about this hectic year.
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Six Gifts to Buy the Culture Vulture in Your Life This Christmas
Fill their stocking with wearable art and an unforgettable Sydney theatre experience.
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Five Sydney Tours You Can Take to View Your City From Another Perspective
Taste finger limes, forage for dandelions and discover the history behind Sydney’s famous landmarks.
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What to Expect at the New Chau Chak Wing Museum
Humanity is the thread that connects all objects of art, science and ancient history at the University of Sydney’s new free museum.
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MPavilion Is Turning the Parkade Car Park Into a Cultural Hub for the Entire Month of January
The 60s and 70s-era site will get a new lease on life to start off the new year.
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The ABC Is Bringing Back 'Spicks and Specks' in 2021 for a Full New Season
The beloved music quiz show has been dropping specials over the past year — but now it's returning for a whole new series.
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How to Spend One Perfect Sunday in The Rocks
See out the weekend with live music, free art exhibitions, yoga and al fresco cocktails.
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A City-Wide Scavenger Hunt Is Taking Over Melbourne with $250 Vouchers Up for Grabs Every Week
And it's running every Friday until Christmas.
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Archaic Sydney Liquor Licence Laws Governing Live Music Are Set to Be Scrapped Next Month
A new amendment will remove restrictions on the genres of music that can be played in certain venues, and also make it easier for venues to apply for their licenses.
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'Spicks and Specks' Will Explore Tunes From the Past Decade In Its Latest Music Quiz Special
Relive the decade we all just lived through — including the bangers, one hit wonders and songs you'd rather forget.
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Australia Is Getting a New National Centre for Photography in Regional Victoria
It'll sit inside a 1860s-era heritage-listed building in Ballarat.
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Mona Foma's 2021 Festival Will Fill Launceston's Cataract Gorge with a Light and Laser Show
It'll also fill an entire Hobart warehouse with video installations, art and sculptures by local and international artists, too.
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Outdoor Events of Up to 3000 People Will Be Allowed in NSW for NYE
But, you'll need a special permit to enter parts of the CBD on the last day of 2020.
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Quentin Tarantino Is Turning 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' Into Your Next Must-Read Novel
If you loved the Leonardo DiCaprio-starring movie, you'll soon be able to read Tarantino's novelisation — which'll mark his first fiction book.
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Eight Books That'll Make for Excellent Summer Gifts According to One of Kinokuniya's Top Readers
Because paperback presents are the best kind of presents.
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Canberra's Beloved 'Harry Potter' Store Quizzic Alley Is Bringing Its Magical Merchandise to Sydney
Come December, you'll be able to accio up some wizarding items and objects in a former bank.
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Sydney Festival Will Return This January with 130 Events Across the City
A floating installation of bees, a huge pop-up stage in Barangaroo (with all tickets just $25), an homage to George Michael and a vigil — this year's program is packed and diverse.
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Live at the Bowl Is the New COVID-Safe Summer Festival Coming to the Sidney Myer Music Bowl
It'll feature more than 40 performances between January and March, with the lineup dropping in December.
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Guide
How to Celebrate NAIDOC Week in 2020
Celebrate the culture and history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with an online film festival, a market and a dance competition.
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Events of Up to 5000 People Will Be Allowed to Go Ahead in Regional NSW Towns This Summer
Country shows are making a comeback — and discussions about safely holding the Sydney Royal Easter Show are underway.
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The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Is Moving Its 2021 Parade to the SCG
It'll be a ticketed event, with the audience watching a pageant of costumes, puppetry and props.
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The Revamped Australian Museum Will Reopen in November with Free Admission
Closed since mid-2019, it has added more than 3000 square metres of public space as part of a $57.5 million makeover.
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Seven of the Spookiest Events Happening in Brisbane This Halloween
From to ghost tours to horror movie marathons and magical scavenger hunts, here's where to get your scares (and candy) this Halloween.
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A Very Nice Statue of Borat Has Popped Up at Bondi Beach for 24 Hours
The second movie about the fictional Kazakh journalist, 'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm', hits Amazon Prime Video tomorrow.
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Vivid Will Bring Its Luminous Installations and Live Performances Back to Sydney in August 2021
After cancelling its 2020 event due to COVID-19, the annual festival will return next year — in a later time slot.
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The Sydney Opera House Has Announced a Big Reopening Lineup Filled with Live Gigs and Festivals
It includes the return of ideas festival Antidote, everything from live jazz to comedy, and music performances over dinner at Bennelong.
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Japan's Multi-Level Super Nintendo Theme Park (and Its 'Mario Kart' Ride) Will Now Open in Early 2021
It'll also feature the world's first Mario cafe, which is opening this month ahead of the rest of the park.
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Mona Foma Will Return to Launceston and Hobart in January 2021
MONA has announced dates for its summer music and arts festival — and confirmed that it will take place next year.
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NSW Theatres, Cinemas and Concert Venues Will Soon Be Able to Welcome 50-Percent Capacity Crowds
For seated events, with the change kicking in on October 1.
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Five After-Work Activities to Add a Little More Joy Into Your Working Week
Reclaim your weeknights with these five fun ideas.
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Forty Melbourne Laneways Are Set to Undergo a Major Art-Fuelled Revamp
Located in the CBD, Carlton and North Melbourne, they'll soon be home to new artworks, light installations and acoustic designs.
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Five Easy Pick-Me-Ups to Make Your Week a Little Bit Better
Jazz up your week by finding joy in the little wins.
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You Can Now Take a Virtual Tour of Alice Springs' Dazzling Parrtjima Festival
Watch the Northern Territory festival's dazzling sights from your couch.
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Chair-Dancing, Online Vinyl Sales and Community: How Cottonmouth Records is Surviving 2020
"Our reward is people coming in and enjoying our venue."
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Five Spectacular Artworks You Can Experience Online in the Telstra NATSIAA Virtual Gallery
Stay right where you are to explore this online exhibition of works by 65 First Nations artists.