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Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Marrickville
Seek out speciality coffee, Greek souvlaki and sour beers on your next inner west shopping trip.
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Critterpedia Is the New Animal-Identifying App That Works Like Shazam for Aussie Snakes and Spiders
Once launched, it'll be able to classify native creepy crawlies with just a snap of your camera.
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Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Darlinghurst
Day or night, you can shop for preloved clothes, paperbacks and pork crackling, right here on Oxford Street.
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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 Surry Hills
From French cheese to high-end fashion, you can find it all along Crown and Bourke Streets.
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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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Eleven Boutique Bike Shops For When You're Looking to Buy New Wheels
Whether you're hitting the mountain trails or inner-city cycle lanes, you can pick up a new bike or service your current one at these local stores.
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You Can Now Buy Pillows and Blankets Emblazoned with Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton's Face
A Melbourne artist is paying homage to Victoria's new heartthrob with a range of homewares.
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Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Potts Point
Glide from indie bookshops to art deco florists and Italian eateries.
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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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Urban Company Is the New App Taking Care of End-of-Lease Cleans and Other Painful Chores
You can hire professional cleaners to do your washing, assembly your IKEA feature and mow the lawn.
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Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Balmain
Head to Darling Street to sift through books and stock up on art supplies.
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Where To Shop Like a Local In and Around Glebe
Discover the inner west suburb's craft breweries, local grocers and (literal) gems.
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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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Cameras That Catch You Using Your Phone While Driving Are Coming to Queensland Roads
The cameras are being tested on metropolitan and regional roads for six months.
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Cameras That Catch You Using Your Phone While Driving Are Coming to Victorian Roads
The cameras are being tested on metropolitan and regional roads for three months.
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This Same-Day Delivery Service Is Dropping Plants and Gifts Across Sydney
Liven up your WFH office and get a fiddle-leaf fig, peace lily or rubber plant delivered to your door.
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This New Waterloo Retail Precinct Is Home to Australia's Tallest Man-Made Waterfall
It also boasts a range of eateries — and, from September, a cat cafe and a dog-grooming studio.
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Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Redfern
From boutique wine shops to a next-level convenience store, these are the shops that make Redfern great.
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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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Guide
Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Chippendale
Stroll down Kensington Street and beyond to find art galleries, fine wine and some of the best Thai in Sydney.
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Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Castle Hill
This region in Sydney's west has everything you need to live well — from locally grown produce to a fresh cut flowers.
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Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Penrith
From cult gelato to cult motorcycle brands, here's where to shop local in Penrith.
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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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Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Brighton-Le-Sands
After a morning at the beach, discover decadent desserts, stylish French homewares and your friendly neighbourhood florist.
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Melbourne's Cult Favourite Tram Seat-Inspired Socks Are Back in Stock
Get your PT fix by dressing up your toes in that iconic green print.
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Botanicah Is Prahran's New Supersized Plant Warehouse Here to Fuel Your Houseplant Obsession
A 350-square-metre green oasis stocked with plants to suit every condition.
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These New Gelato Messina Candles Will Make Your House Smell Like Dessert
They're made in collaboration with Maison Balzac, and they're inspired by Messina's wild honey gelato.
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Victoria Bitter Has Just Added a Christmas Sweater to Its Retro Clothing and Merch Line
The red, green and white-hued knitted jumper is covered with stubbies and snowflakes, of course.
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Victoria's Most Stunning Buildings Have Been Announced at the 2020 Victorian Architecture Awards
Heritage makeovers starred throughout the winners list, including the State Library of Victoria's redevelopment.
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Sydney Will Soon Be Home to the World's Tallest 'Hybrid Timber' Tower with a Rooftop Park
As part of the NSW Government's new tech precinct which, when complete, will span from Central to Eveleigh.
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We're Giving Away a Bunch of Limited-Edition Bellroy Swag
Treat yourself to some fine leather goods from this Aussie label — on us.
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A Multimillion-Dollar Palm Springs-Inspired Motel Is Opening in Albury This Year
The Astor Hotel Motel on the Victorian-NSW border is getting a retro reno complete with 45 rooms, a pub, plenty of pastel hues and palm trees.
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How We Roll Is the New Toilet Paper Brand Planting Trees in Bushfire-Affected Areas
Plus, the bog roll is made from 100 percent recycled paper and delivered to your door in bright packaging.
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The New $750 Million Sydney Fish Market Has Been Fast-Tracked for Completion by 2024
The new precinct will boast a curved scale-like roof, a waterside promenade and a new ferry stop.
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Melbourne Is Getting 40 Kilometres of New Protected Bike Lanes
Which should make it a little easier — and safer — to get around the CBD on two wheels.
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Sydney Is Getting Six New Temporary Bike Paths By the End of June
Which should make it a little easier to commute to work in and around the CBD.
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Melbourne's Australia 108 Tower Is Now Officially the Tallest Residential Building in the Southern Hemisphere
The soaring residential tower has 100 storeys, two infinity pools and multimillion-dollar apartments.