Sydney's First Free Reusable Coffee Cup Sharing Network Is Launching This Week

And you can nab a free coffee, too.

The City of Melbourne Has Announced a New Plan to Make the CBD More Pedestrian- and Bike-Friendly

The proposed strategy involves adding 50 kilometres of protected bike paths, reducing cars in Little streets and dropping speed limits.

Melbourne Is Getting a 2000-Square-Metre Rooftop Farm and Cafe on Top of a City Car Park

Melbourne Skyfarm will boast a working farm, an education centre and an on-site cafe and bar.

You Can Play the New Pokémon Go-Style Harry Potter Game on Your Phone Right Now

'Wizards Unite' will have you casting spells, making potions and engaging in multi-player wizarding challenges

A Massive Balenciaga Exhibition Is Coming to the Bendigo Art Gallery This Winter

Step into fashion history with more than 100 pieces, archival sketches and fabric samples from the influential designer.

Eight Independent and Ethical Brands You Should Know About If You Want to Shop Sustainably

From activewear made with recycled plastics to cruelty-free skincare — and you can find them all under one roof.

Gorman Has Just Dropped a New Line of Coats for (Very Good) Dogs

The adorable winter coats — which come in three different prints — will help raise funds for PetRescue.

Tesla Is Planning to Roll Out Its Own Ride-Sharing Service with Self-Driving Cars Next Year

While it'll hit the US first, you could soon be hailing a car with no driver (and no awkward chit-chat).

Crown Street's Long-Standing Route 66 Vintage Store Is Closing Its Doors

But it's not disappearing completely — the 30-year-old shopping is moving to the inner west.

The World's First Single-Use Plastic Free Long-Haul Flight Will Land in Australia Tomorrow

It's flying from Abu Dhabi to Brisbane — eradicating more than 95 single-use plastic items, and saving over 50 kilograms of waste from landfill.

Queensland's New Container Refund Scheme Has Recycled More Than 400 Million Items

Since launching on November 1, the scheme has also paid out around $40 million in refunds.

Melbourne Just Sweltered Some of Its Hottest April Days on Record

And the warm weather looks like it'll stick around for the long weekend, too.

Melbourne's Beloved Harold Holt Swim Centre Is Set to Receive a $3 Million Makeover

It will include the restoration and reopening of its famed diving tower — which has been closed for 16 years.

Uniqlo Has Just Released a Bunch of T-Shirts Dedicated to Japan's Best Sake Breweries

The Japanese brand's new t-shirt collection showcases the country's best-known boozy drink.

You Can Score $25 Trips To and From the Airport with Ola This Month

The ridesharing service is offering airport trips up to 20 kilometres for a flat rate of 25 bucks.

Apple's Controversial New Federation Square Store Has Officially Been Canned

German Supermarket Chain Kaufland Is Opening Three Huge Melbourne Stores

The retail giant has planning approval to build stores in Dandenong, Chirnside Park and Epping, with more to follow.

A Fire Has Partially Destroyed the Newly Reopened Mosman Rowers

The historic club will remain closed until further notice.

The Northern Beaches Will Soon Be Home to Australia's First Mini IKEA Store

Next time you want to pick up tealight candles, you won't have to enter the daunting mazes of IKEA Tempe and Rhodes.

Europe Has Done the World's Oceans a Solid and Banned a Heap of Single-Use Plastics

The EU will phase out the ten plastic items most frequently found on beaches by 2021.

North Sydney Olympic Pool Could Close If It Doesn't Receive Urgent Upgrades

North Sydney Council has put forth a development proposal, but needs an extra $30 million to complete it.

This Is What Melbourne's Huge Soon-to-Open Urban Rooftop Farm Will Look Like

The new 2000-square-metre space will sit atop Burwood Brickworks sustainable shopping centre when it opens later this year.

Green Square Is Getting a Futuristic Residential Development with Its Own Food-Filled Laneway

The Japanese-designed Infinity by Crown Group will be home to a noodle house, sashimi restaurant and all-day European diner.

Australia's First Scooter Taxi Service Is Now Scooting Around the Streets of Melbourne

Scooti has launched a fleet of scooters in Melbourne — with plans to expand to Sydney and Queensland soon.

You Can Now (Finally) Ditch Your Physical Myki Card on Melbourne Public Transport

The Victorian Government is rolling out the new digital ticketing system to Android users this week.

The Queen Victoria Market Is Banning Plastic Bags and Straws

This Cost of Living Report Says Sydney Is No Longer One of the World's Ten Most Expensive Cities

The Harbour City dropped to 16th spot and Melbourne is down, too, now sitting in 22nd position.

You Can Play 'Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?' on Google Earth Right Now

Chase everyone's favourite thief across the globe — visiting landmarks, talking to locals and getting a hefty dose of nostalgia.

This New Melbourne Eco Truck Will Refill Your Cleaning Products While Reducing Your Plastic Waste

The Roving Refills truck is stocked with bulk products — simply BYO containers and fill 'em up.

Construction on the Long-Awaited Melbourne Airport Rail Link Is Set to Start by 2022

If all goes to plan, that means that it should be finished by the futuristic date of 2031.

Six Melbourne Design Week Events That'll Have You Thinking About How We'll Live in the Future

Symposiums, boat rides, exhibitions, and workshops — this year, the annual design festival is chock-full of events that’ll make you think twice about the future of urban living.

Collingwood Just Scored a Neon-Drenched Chapel for Raucous Vegas-Style Weddings

The Altar Electric has unveiled a new permanent home for its tradition-bucking registry-style ceremonies.

Brisbane Is Set to Sweat Through an Early Autumn Heatwave

Temperatures will reach 30 degrees every day for the next week, and could even break heat records.

The First Trams on Sydney's Long-Awaited Southeast Light Rail Could Run by the End of the Year

Transport for NSW are currently exploring opportunities to get trams running between Circular Quay and Randwick by December.

The World Heritage-Listed Royal Exhibition Building Is Reopening Its Rooftop Deck

It'll be open to the public and have 360-degree-views — just like the one it boasted back in the 1880s.

Hobart Will Become the First Australian City to Ban Single-Use Plastics

The ban will be rolled out in late 2019 or early 2020 — other cities, take note.

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A Heap of New Parramatta River Ferry Services Will Soon Be Added to the Timetable

Sydney is getting 400 new weekly services, as well as an on-demand ferry and 13 new boats.

Sky Park Is Melbourne's New Elevated Patch of Greenery Perched Above Collins Street

Frolic above the city bustle at Melbourne's brand new sky-high park.

Australia's Shiny New $20 Notes Are on Their Way to Your Wallet

The lobster has had a makeover.

Queensland to Be Hit With Wet and Wild Weather as Cyclone Approaches

While Tropical Cyclone Oma isn't expected to hit land, it will cause lots of rain and gale force winds across Brisbane and the southeast coast.

Melbourne Is Set to Score a New Elevated Park as Part of the Arts Precinct's Massive Redevelopment

The first designs for the precinct — which encompasses the yet-to-be-built NGV Contemporary — have been releasedby Melbourne-based practice Hassell and New York's SO-IL.