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Seven Free Mardi Gras Events to Check Out This Month (That Aren't the Parade)
Celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community without breaking the bank.
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We're Giving You and Two Mates the Chance to Celebrate Mardi Gras with Dinner and a Drag Show
Get Mardi Gras ready with food, booze and a bunch of fabulous queens.
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The Site of the Future $645 Million Powerhouse Museum Copped Lots of Flooding Over the Weekend
Wild weather saw the Parramatta site inundated with floodwaters — what does this mean for its future?
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Five Valentine's Day Ideas Under $50 That Aren't a Set Menu Dinner
Celebrate love (or just have fun) without breaking the bank.
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Five Valentine's Day Ideas Under $50 That Aren't a Set Menu Dinner
Celebrate love (or just have fun) without breaking the bank.
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Alice Springs' Dazzling Parrtjima Festival Has Revealed Its Luminous 2020 Program
Now in its fifth year, the festival celebrates Indigenous arts, culture and storytelling.
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Edward Snowden, Roxane Gay and Jon Ronson Headline 2020's Festival of Dangerous Ideas
FODI heads to Sydney Town Hall for three days of discussions on deep fakes, porn, Russia's role in the US election and the surveillance state.
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Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around North Melbourne and Carlton
From pampering pet stores to specialist food and drink bookstores, these northside businesses know how to speak to niche needs.
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Gallery: End of Lockout Party at Big Poppa's
To kick off post-lockout life, we threw a party with half-price burrata, $12 negronis and DJs till 3am — and raised over $2000 for WIRES.
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Five Easy Ways to Cram in More Arts and Culture in Your Life This Summer
Swap a day at the beach for a stroll through a gallery or cheap seats at a theatre show.
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Japan's Multi-Level Super Nintendo Theme Park Is Set to Open This Year with a 'Mario Kart' Ride
Opening before this year's Tokyo Olympics, the park will also feature a Yoshi ride, a Mushroom Kingdom and Bowser’s Castle.
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The Sydney Opera House Illuminated Its Sails with Images of Firefighters to Support Bushfire Relief
The iconic venue will also host a huge comedy gig on its forecourt to raise funds for those in need.
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Metro Arts Is Moving from the CBD to West End's West Village This Autumn
Its new 680-square-metre home will feature an underground theatre, two galleries, two rehearsal rooms and an outdoor event area.
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The Localist: Bayside
Bayside residents may enjoy the vast blue waters of Port Phillip Bay — but there are a lot of gems on land, too.
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The Best New Year's Events Happening Around Brisbane to Help You Ring in 2020
Ring in the new year with old-school tunes, a huge music festival or a boozy poolside party.
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Five Impressive Festivals and Events to Check Out in Parramatta This Year
Concerts under the stars, world-premiere theatre shows and colourful food festivals — Parramatta's cultural calendar is more and more exciting every year.
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The Best New Year Events Happening Around Sydney to Help You Ring in 2020
Ring in the new year with harbourside tunes, at an out-of-town festival or partying by the beach.
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Five Melbourne Events Happening in Early 2020 that Every Culture Vulture Should Add to Their Calendar
Fulfil your New Year's resolution to get more culture into your life with these buzzing events.
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Seven Sydney Events Happening in Early 2020 that Every Culture Vulture Should Add to Their Calendar
Fulfil your New Year's resolution to get more culture into your life with these buzzing events.
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Drug Amnesty Bins Will Be Introduced to NSW Music Festivals This Summer
As the NSW Government continues to refuse pill testing, it hopes this will reduce the number of drug-related deaths and injuries.
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Five Experiences You Can Have in Sydney This Summer That'll Make You a More Interesting Human
Level up your party chat game by attending one of these left-of-centre summer happenings.
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Five Experiences You Can Have in Melbourne This Summer That'll Make You a More Interesting Human
Level up your party chat game by attending one of these left-of-centre summer happenings.
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A City-Wide Harry Potter Scavenger Hunt Is Taking Over Melbourne This December
It’s like a Triwizard Tournament for muggles — but you can win tickets to 'The Cursed Child'.
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Sydney's Best Out-of-Town Events That You Can Plan a Whole Weekend Around This Summer
Pick one, lock in some mates and accommodation, and you'll have a ready-made pearler on the horizon.
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Sydney's All About Women Festival Returns for 2020 with a Day of Post-#MeToo Era Talks
The Sydney Opera House will mark International Women's Day with talks about body positivity, gendered abuse and astrophysics.
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Sydney's Lockout Laws Will Be Wound Back in January 2020
Which means you'll be able to do shots after midnight, buy takeaway booze after 10pm and stay out drinking past 3am.
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Things to Do in Melbourne That'll Help You Live in the Moment This Summer
Slow down and appreciate right now with these five spectacular events.
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Things to Do in Sydney That'll Help You Live in the Moment This Summer
Slow down and appreciate right now with these six spectacular or awe-inspiring events.
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Five Eclectic and Eccentric Shows to See at Brisbane Powerhouse's 2019 Wonderland Festival
This year's must-sees include a recreation of 'Die Hard', an angsty cabaret show about being an adult and a birthday party for a half-person half-octopus.
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Midsumma Festival Has Dropped Its Mega 22-Day Program for 2020
The famed LGBTQ+ celebration will see 194 events take over 100 different venues.
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A Dance Party Rally in Support of Pill Testing Is Taking to the Streets of Sydney This Weekend
The multi-stage protest is also calling for the NSW Government to significantly curb its use of strip-searches and sniffer dogs.
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'The Handmaid's Tale' Author Margaret Atwood Is Heading on a Tour of Australia and NZ
She'll head Down Under to discuss her long-awaited, Booker Prize-winning sequel 'The Testaments'.
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An Extremely Photogenic Pop-Up 'Museum' for Pets Is Coming to Australia
Coming to the Gold Coast before stints in Sydney and Melbourne in 2020, the new 20-room pop-up will feature a 'Game of Bones' throne, a canine ball pit and a chewed shoe room.
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Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Has Revealed Its Powerful and Diverse 2020 Program
And Dua Lipa is headlining the huge post-parade party.
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Eight Unexpected Places to Stay Around the Bendigo Region's Best Cultural Experiences
Fill your weekend away with all the exciting sights — from galleries and goldfields to glamping tents to sleep in.
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Five Spring Things to Do for the Week of November 4
Sip champagne, catch a movie by the harbour and have a boogie at a community festival.
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Nine Sydney Festival Experiences You Can Have For Less Than $40
Lay down and listen to a historic organ in Sydney Town Hall, see an energetic display of youth in western Sydney and explore a light-filled inflated labyrinth in Darling Harbour.