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    Green Square Is Getting a Huge New 6200-Square-Metre Park

    Slated for completion in early 2022, The Drying Green will have artworks, water features and picnic and barbecue facilities.

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    A New Dining Precinct and Park Could Be Coming to Southgate as Part of an $800-Million Transformation

    An Australian retail company has submitted plans to make over the riverside precinct.

  • News

    Juuni Is Australia's New Subscription Service for Organic Period Products

    The cute boxes (with bonus gifts) arrive at your doorstep each month — just like Aunt Flow.

  • News

    Active Truth Is Currently Offering 20 Percent Off Its Comfy and Supportive Maternity Activewear

    Its award-winning pregnancy tights can be worn from your first trimester through to post-natal.

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    This New Book 'I Quit Plastics' Will Help You Ditch Single-Use Plastics for Good

    With hundreds of practical tips and tricks, Kate Nelson's just-released guide will help you live a life less plastic.

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    IKEA Has Released Pillow Fort Instructions So You Can Go Kidulting In Your Lounge Room

    Spend your self-isolation time turning your everyday IKEA objects into forts — with instructions available for six different styles.

  • News

    Musical Artist Milan Ring on Her Creative Approach and Where She Finds Inspiration

    The Sydney-based artist and producer discusses the importance of collaboration and community to her creative process.

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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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    Five Easy Changes to Make Your Home More Like Your Favourite Place to Go Out

    Bring the best of your city’s nightlife into your crib.

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    Five Everyday Life Swaps You Can Make to Live More Sustainably at Home

    Now you're spending more time at home, it's a good opportunity to learn new skills and make lasting changes that are better for the environment and your pocket.

  • News

    Modibodi's Comfy Undies Give You a Sustainable (and Wallet-Friendly) Choice When It Comes to Periods

    So, while you're stuck at home, you can parade around in a pair of underwear.

  • News

    Yulli's Brews Has Just Released a Doomsday Hand Sanitiser for Less Than $10

    If you want a bottle, we suggest you order one ASAP.

  • News

    Sydney's Same-Day Plant Delivery Service Has Opened a Bricks-and-Mortar Shop in Marrickville

    Plant Girl is the inner west's new haven for indoor greenery specialising in easy-to-keep-alive plants and brightly coloured ceramic pots.

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    The Iconic Has Launched a Stylish New Pet Fashion Range for Supremely Adorable Dogs

    Because your pupper deserves its own fleece-lined denim vest, cable-knit sweater, macrame lead and Driza-Bone oilskin coat.

  • News

    Federation Square Could Soon Be Home to a New $15 Million Public Library

    It's one of the City of Melbourne's proposals for the inner city spot — as well taking over management of the site.

  • Guide

    Nine Canberra Shops to Explore On Your Leisurely City Break to the Capital

    Local designers, boutique bottle-os and quirky gift shops — you'll find 'em all here.

  • News

    Sydney's 200-Year-Old Hyde Park Barracks Has Reopened After Its Multimillion-Dollar Transformation

    The world heritage-listed museum is now home to interactive installations and a 2500-square-metre installation.

  • Guide

    Where To Shop Like a Local in and Around Brighton

    These great bayside businesses are well worth a look in.

  • News

    Uber Is Launching Its Dockless E-Bike Service Jump in Melbourne This Week

    A fleet of electric bikes will be rolled out across three city councils for the service's Australian launch.

  • Guide

    Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Footscray

    Here's what the locals are loving in the inner west.

  • News

    You Can Now Donate Your Empty Drink Bottles and Cans to Help Bushfire-Affected Wildlife

    Cans for Koalas will donate your ten-cent refund to WWF's Australian Wildlife and Nature Recovery Fund.

  • News

    Victoria Will Finally Introduce a Container Deposit Scheme as Part of a Recycling Overhaul

    A new four-bin system will hit households from next year, while a container refund scheme looks set to launch by 2023.

  • Feature

    The Localist: Inner East

    The inner east has it all: sports, culture, gardens and the local shops and cafes that bring it all together.

  • News

    Seven Ways You Can Volunteer to Help with Bushfire Recovery Across Australia

    From knitting pouches for joeys to planting trees on bushfire-affected farms, there are plenty of ways you can help.

  • Guide

    Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Williamstown

    This bayside suburb has the perfect mix of waterside eateries and boutique shops.

  • Guide

    Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around St Kilda

    Go for the beach, but make sure you stay long enough to spend some time in the bayside suburb's boutiques, plant shops and cafes.

  • News

    Uber Is Launching Its Dockless e-Bike Service Jump in Melbourne Next Month

    A fleet of electric bikes will be rolled out across three city councils for the service's Australian launch.

  • Guide

    Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Avalon

    Designer homewares, custom furniture, stylish fashion and delicious cakes — there's more to the northern beaches than, well, beaches.

  • Guide

    Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Brunswick

    Explore Sydney Road and Lygon Street to find gourmet cheese, vintage threads, custom-fit denim and plenty of plants.

  • News

    IKEA Will Marie Kondo Your Home for Free If You Can Prove You're a Grub

    The Swedish furniture giant is giving away home tidying sessions — and $300 worth of product — to 100 lucky Aussies.

  • Feature

    The Localist: Western Suburbs

    In recent years, few areas have had such an intense transformation as Melbourne’s western suburbs.

  • Feature

    Why You Should Visit California's Sonoma County If You're Passionate About Sustainability

    The locals of this Northern California region are proving that living and travelling sustainably isn’t a trend — it’s something they’ve been doing all along.

  • News

    You Can Borrow Pasta Machines, Cookbooks and Kitchen Utensils for Cheap at Carlton Kitchen Library

    So you can level-up your next dinner party — with homemade ice cream, bread and pasta — without buying any fancy new gear.

  • Guide

    Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Yarraville

    Head west and discover bespoke men's jewellery, top independent booksellers, indoor greenery, fresh food and drinks, and designer fashion.

  • News

    Newtown Brewery Young Henrys Is Using a Glowing Vat of Algae to Help Combat Climate Change

    The 400-litre bioreactor can consume carbon dioxide — and produce as much oxygen as one hectare of Australian forest.

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