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    The Most Blood-Curdling Halloween Events in Sydney

    Celebrate the spooky season in style at these spine-chilling happenings across the Harbour City.

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    South Melbourne's Trinity Curated Wellness Is Home to a Roman-Style Bathhouse, LED Lounge and Rooftop Yoga

    The new wellbeing space is also home to a wellness concierge who will help you find the right treatments, classes and bathhouse routine.

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    The Spookiest Events Happening in Brisbane to Celebrate Halloween

    From eerie shipping containers and scary movies to onstage witches and trick-or-treat trails, here's where to get into the Halloween spirit in Brisbane.

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    Nine of the Best Walks Around Metro Melbourne

    Scenic trails in Melbourne that prove you don't need to venture far to take a hike.

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    Little Stanley Street's Two-Day Halloween Party Is Back for 2024 with Themed Cocktails and Free Outdoor Movies

    This year's South Bank setup also includes themed markets, themed dining experiences, a ghost train and roving entertainers.

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    The Five Best Rivers for Swimming In Near Melbourne

    Skip the overcrowded sands of Port Phillip Bay in favour of floating upstream at these Victorian rivers.

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    Five Epic Mountain Walks to Try Near Brisbane

    These scenic hikes not far from Brisbane will have you feeling like you're on top of the world.

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    Three Central Coast Events to Hit on a Weekend Adventure This November

    Bookmark these family-friendly events for any upcoming trips up north.

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    How to Spend a Day in Sydney, If You Love Japan

    Start at the Hiroshi Sugimoto exhibition at MCA and end with karaoke and arcade games.

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    The Most Spectacular Waterfalls to Visit Near Sydney

    Don't stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to.

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    Ten of the Best Walks in and Around Melbourne

    Give that activewear the workout it deserves by hitting up these short hikes in and around Melbourne.

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    The Ten Best Free Camping Spots Near Melbourne

    Weekend getaways don't have to cost an arm and a leg — at these free campsites near Melbourne, all you need is enough money for snacks, wine and petrol to get you there (and back).

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    The Best Kayaking and Canoeing Spots Near Melbourne

    Escape the city for a day gliding on the water spotting platypuses, dolphins and aquatic birds.

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    Just Like the Brisbane Lions in the Grand Final, South Bank's AFL Live Viewing Site Is Back for a Second Year

    This year, you can watch the year's biggest AFL game on the big screen at either the South Bank Cultural Forecourt or while enjoying a splash at Streets Beach.

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    Howard Smith Wharves Has Announced Huge Redevelopment Plans, Adding a New Overwater Pool, Hotel and Music Hall

    The riverside precinct's ambitious transformation proposal aims to grown the already-popular site — but it still needs development approval.

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    The Best Outdoor Events to Head to in and Around Brisbane This Spring and Summer

    'Tis the season to embrace fresh air, sunny skies and a jam-packed calendar of outside events.

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    The Ten Best Bike Rides In and Around Melbourne

    From leisurely city rides to stunning coastal climbs, here are the best bike trails to glide around on two wheels in and around Melbourne.

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    Sydney Streets Is Back and Taking Over Seven Inner-City Neighbourhoods with Free One-Day Celebrations

    Celebrate what makes Sydney great with seven free street celebrations all over the city.

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    It's Time to Stare at the Sky: September's Big and Bright Supermoon Will Be Visible in Australia Tonight 

    You won't be able to see the partial lunar eclipse Down Under, but the latest supermoon is still lighting up the sky.

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    Members of The Ritz-Carlton's New Wellness Club Get Access to All Its Sky-High Spa and Fitness Facilities

    This luxury private members' wellness club has some of the best views in Melbourne.

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    The Best Markets in Brisbane to Eat, Drink and Shop Your Way Around Throughout Spring

    Whether you're keen on street food, plants, local artisans, celebrating dogs or getting Christmas gifts early, there's a market for it in Brisbane this spring.

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    The Ten Best Walks In and Around Sydney

    Stretch your legs someplace new, whether that's through WWII batteries, over the Harbour Bridge or through the Royal National Park.

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    Where to Find the Best Pottery Classes in Melbourne

    Head to these Melbourne pottery studios to learn wheel-throwing, hand-building and ceramics-painting by super-friendly experts.

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    The Ten Best Secret Beaches in Sydney For a Secluded Spring Swim

    Beat the crowds this sunny season with a trip to these more secluded sands.

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    Ten of the Best Spots Where You Can Camp, Hike and Swim with Your Dog in Victoria

    Head out into the great outdoors with your best mate at these dog-friendly hiking, swimming and camping spots around Victoria.

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    Five Epic Multi-Day Hikes to Conquer Near Melbourne

    Walk your way through the most beautiful parts of Victoria (while staying at remote campgrounds) during these multi-day hikes near Melbourne.

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    Now Open: Brisbane's $3.6-Billion Queen's Wharf Precinct Has Revamped the River City's North Bank

    The 100-metre-tall Sky Deck, a luxe new five-star hotel, a heap of restaurants and bars: they're all open, with more venues and spaces to come.

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    Calling All Halloween Fiends and Mini-Golf Fans: Victoria Park's Spooky Putt-Putt Course Is Returning for 2024

    For another year, you'll be able to tap, tap, tap your way past creepy clowns, zombies, ghouls and ghosts in Herston for almost two months.

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    Sydney's Mini Winter Heatwave Has Set Up a Scorching Start to Spring as Temperature Records Tumble

    The mercury will continue to soar in the coming weeks as climate change calls time on winter a week early.

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    The Ten Best Ocean Pools in Sydney for a Dip This Spring

    Head to these stunning ocean pools to enjoy Sydney's best beaches, safe from rips and sharks.

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    Break Out Your Summer Wardrobe: Sydney Is Getting a Mini-Heatwave Next Week

    Spring has not yet sprung but apparently, summer just can't wait its turn to gift Sydneysiders some time in the sun.

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    A Blue Supermoon (and the Last Blue Moon Until 2026) Will Be Visible in Australia This Week

    Skygazers, it's time to look up — and this lunar sight is called a sturgeon moon, too.

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    News You Can Use: Nine Things That Happened in Melbourne This Week

    Here’s what’s been catching our attention this week, including Meredith's massive 2024 lineup, a new-all-day Euro-inspired diner in the CBD and Arbory Afloat's upcoming transformation.

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    The Best Coastal Walks in Sydney to Try This Spring

    Spring has sprung, so isn't it about time you got off of the couch and onto the coast? These blissful seaside strolls deliver stunning ocean views, native flora and fauna, and even the occasional beachside cafe.

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    Six of the Best Natural Hot Springs and Spas in Victoria to Visit When You Need Some R&R

    Make the pilgrimage to one of Victoria's best natural hot springs and spas for some well-deserved rest.

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    One of NSW's Top Natural Attractions Has Had a Major Upgrade — But Its Millions of Tiny Residents Have Barely Noticed

    The tunnel upgrades at Wollemi National Park went to great lengths to make sure the popular glow worm colonies weren't disturbed.

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    News You Can Use: Nine Things That Happened in Sydney This Week

    Here's what's been grabbing headlines this week, including the dates for next year's Vivid, the imminent opening of a new five-level hospitality hotspot in the CBD and a new reason to pay a visit to Newcastle.

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    Your Next Overseas Ski Trip, Sorted: Snow Machine Japan Has Unveiled Its Hefty 2025 Lineup

    This alpine music festival is expanding to two Japanese locations, with Hakuba and Niseko both pairing live tunes with skiing, snowboarding and après ski in March.

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    P3 Recovery Is Rapidly Expanding Across Australia's East Coast, with Each New Site Boasting a Stack of Wellness Technologies

    Either drop by for an infrared sauna followed by a dip in the hot and cold pools, or go all out by jumping in a hyperbaric chamber.

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    Daily Discoveries: Spark Your Curiosity at These Sydney Science Festival 2024 Events

    Powerhouse's annual week-long scientific celebration returns to Sydney with free discussions and workshops dedicated to all things space.

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    Look Up: Two Meteor Showers Are Putting on a Stellar Show in Australia's Skies This Week

    What's better than one meteor shower? Two, thanks to both the Southern Delta Aquariids and the Alpha Capricornids both peaking.

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    Eats, Treats and World-Class Beats: Every Reason You Need to Visit Marvel Stadium Even When it Isn't Game Day

    Spoiler alert: you don’t need to be an AFL fan to check out Melbourne’s busiest multi-purpose stadium.

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