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We're Giving Away Passes for You and Your Mates to This Mini Festival in a Wildlife Sanctuary
Spend your long weekend sipping merlot and meeting marsupials — on us.
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The City of Sydney's Plan to Help Revive Sydney's Nightlife Has Been Given the Green Light
24-hour trading in the CBD, later opening hours for bars in local areas and a brand new cultural precinct in Alexandria have all been given the go-ahead.
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An Interactive Neon-Lit Playground for Kidults Is Popping Up at Circular Quay During Vivid
Samsung is letting you unleash your kidult onto illuminated dancefloors, viewing platforms and a 6.5-metre slide.
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We're Giving Away an Epic Trip to Sydney for Two During Vivid
Enjoy Sydney's festival of lights with luxe meals, a harbour cruise and a shopping spree — on us.
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The Best Parties Happening Throughout Vivid Sydney 2019
Vivid isn't all about the lights — it's also a prime time to check out a slew of international DJs and dance the night away under immersive art installations.
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Ten Essential Spots to Visit in Newtown
From a crowd-funded cafe serving up piping hot breakfast ramen to an ethically-minded clothes shop.
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Alice Springs' Luminous Parrtjima Festival Will Light Up the Red Centre Again in 2020
The festival will mark its fifth year, once again celebrating Indigenous arts, culture and storytelling.
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Seven Ways to Impress Your Mum This Mother's Day
Treat mum to a day of gallery hopping or a night of live jazz and cocktails.
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Ten Ways To Impress Your Mum This Mother's Day
Treat mum to an ice cream degustation or do a Sunday morning jog together.
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How to See the Most Popular Vivid 2019 Installations Without Fighting the Masses
Less crowds, more lights.
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Win a Double Pass to Climb Sydney Harbour Bridge During Vivid
Bright lights, big city, unbeatable view.
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Over 200 Festivalgoers Had Their Pills Tested at Groovin the Moo This Weekend
NSW and Queensland government representatives and Victorian politicians also inspected the pill testing trial — which identified seven potentially deadly substances.
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The Holey Moley Team Is Opening a New Adult Arcade Bar in Sydney
B Lucky & Sons will be hidden inside an old-school pawn shop and filled with vintage prizes, alcoholic bubble teas and bonito flake-topped pizzas.
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You'll Soon Be Able to Race Your Way Around Multiple Nintendo Theme Parks
And yes, a real-life 'Mario Kart' experience is on the cards.
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Australia's Best Winter Festivals That Will Make You Actually Want to Go Outside
From nude swims in Hobart to all-nighters in Melbourne, these arts festivals are made for winter weekenders.
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This New Report Identifies the Most (and Least) Safe Spots for Women in Sydney
The Plan International project has analysed over 1000 incidents of harassment from its interactive Free To Be map.
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Parrtjima Festival Is Currently Lighting Up Alice Springs with Seven Epic Light Installations
The festival — now in its fourth year — celebrates Indigenous arts, culture and storytelling.
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Here's How NSW's Political Parties Are Promising to Tackle Live Music and Lockouts if Elected
We've put together a rundown on the policies affecting live music, nightlife and festivals, and the parties that will be voting on them if they win a seat in this weekend's election.
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Sydney Has Copped Its Own Egg Boy Mural in Chippendale
It's located outside the Lord Gladstone, which is serving up Egg Boy burgers to raise money for victims of the Christchurch shooting.
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An Eerie Outback-Themed Escape Room Has Opened in Redfern
'The Forgotten Son' starts with the sounds of a child sobbing in an old tin shed, then lead players on a dangerous trek through the bush.
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Vivid Sydney Has Announced Its Radiant 2019 Program
FKA Twigs, Spike Lee and a field of 500 glowing fireflies.
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The US Remake of 'What We Do in the Shadows' Will Hit Australian TV Screens in April
The ten-episode American remake is coming to Foxtel.
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Five Things Not to Miss at NGV Friday Nights Before They Wrap
Sip gin cocktails, admire mind-bending artwork and catch some live tunes.
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An Exhibition Dedicated to the Music, Fashion and Protests of the Late 60s Is Coming to Melbourne
Among 'Revolutions: Records and Rebels' 500-item display, you'll find Mick Jagger's signature stage costume, John Lennon's legendary glasses and handwritten lyrics for 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds'.
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Sydney Might Be Getting Its Own Pride Centre
Located in the inner west, the community centre would highlight queer culture, provide health services and offer a safe gathering space.
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Oxford Street Will Once Again Go Lockout-Free for Mardi Gras
The NSW Government is relaxing the usual lockout laws for the strip's 41st Mardi Gras celebrations.
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Seven Bendigo Events Worthy of a Road Trip This Autumn
Get out of the big smoke to explore all this regional city has to offer — one glass of wine and cut of wagyu at a time.
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Australia's Oxford Street Signs Have Undergone a Glorious Rainbow Makeover for Mardi Gras
Seven brightly coloured sculptures have popped up across the country, including a Kylie Minogue-themed installation.
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Ten Bars to Hit This Mardi Gras if You Can't Be Bothered Fighting the Parade Crowds
Trade standing on your tiptoes on a milk crate for cocktails, dancing and live streams at one of these.
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Six Ways to Squeeze the Last Few Drops of Summer Out of the Season
We can't stop the seasons from changing, but we can prolong the end of summer with after-work swims, outdoor movies and sleeping by the beach.
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Six Ways to Squeeze the Last Few Drops of Summer Out of the Season
We can't stop the seasons from changing, but we can keep prolong the end of summer with after-work swims, outdoor movies and sleeping by the beach.
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Six Ways to Squeeze the Last Few Drops of Summer Out of the Season
We can't stop the seasons from changing, but we can keep prolong the end of summer with after-work swims, outdoor movies and sleeping by the beach.
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Every Mardi Gras Event to Hit at This Surry Hills Courtyard
With boozy brunches, movie nights and laneway parties, there's so much more to Mardi Gras 2019 than the parade.
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Nine Ways to Celebrate Mardi Gras That Aren't Just Watching the Parade
Dance with drag queens to the early morning, don a kaftan for a poolside soirée or get down with 12,000 other Sydneysiders at an epic party.
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Alice Springs' Luminous Parrtjima Festival Has Unveiled Its 2019 Program
The festival — now in its fourth year — celebrates Indigenous arts, culture and storytelling.
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A Heap of New TAFE Courses Could Soon Be Free for Sydneysiders
If Labor is elected this March, you could complete a childcare or plumbing course without spending a cent on fees.
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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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Free Books Will Be Scattered Across the Public Transport System for Valentine's Day
Penguin Random House will add to the 'public libraries' of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
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The First Full Trailer for the US Remake of 'What We Do in the Shadows' Has Finally Dropped
Ten episodes will hit US screens in March.
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The Best Things to Do, See and Eat During Sydney Chinese New Year 2019
Celebrate the Year of the Pig with bustling night markets, free art exhibitions and a Szechuan-style buffet.
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The Best Things to Do, See and Eat During Melbourne Chinese New Year 2019
Celebrate the Year of the Pig with bustling night markets, five-course feasts and free tai chi classes.