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    Farewell 2019 in style with a cheeky staycation in the city.

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    Queensland Has Just Scored a New Part-Day Public Holiday

    From 6pm onwards, Christmas Eve will now be a public holiday.

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    Holey Moley Has Opened Its Second Over-the-Top Brisbane Mini-Golf Bar in the CBD

    Head to the Wintergarden to tap, tap, tapping around nine themed holes — while drinking cocktails.

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    Seven Surprising Reasons to Consider Thredbo for Your Summer Holiday

    Catch a meteor shower from Australia's highest peak, do yoga in a snow gum forest and wander through wildflower-filled meadows.

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    Airbnb-Like Pool-Sharing Service Swimply Has Launched in Australia Just in Time for Summer

    Don't have a pool? Now you can splash around in someone else's.

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    Sydney's First New Major Zoo in 100 Years Will Open Its Doors Next Week

    Sydney Zoo will be home to 2000 animals, an aquarium and the country's largest reptile and nocturnal house.

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    Seven Canberra Cafes Worth Planning a Whole Weekend Around

    Fuel up for a busy day of sightseeing at one of these top-notch spots.

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    Eight Ways to Treat Yourself in Darlinghurst

    Spend some time indulging in this inner-city neighbourhood — you deserve it.

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    Brisbane's Eight Best Indoor Workouts for When It's Far Too Hot to Exercise Outside

    Swap your after-work run for snowboarding, ice skating or a ninja warrior obstacle course.

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    The Best Picnic Spots in Brisbane

    Wait till the weather is just right, then fill your esky with cold beer, natural wine and an oversupply of snacks and get picnicking.

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    iFly Is Melbourne's Multimillion-Dollar New Indoor Skydiving Centre

    You can soar through the air — without having to jump out of a plane.

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    We're Giving Away a Luxe Staycation in the CBD

    Win a holiday for two this silly season — you deserve it.

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    An Art Lover's Guide to Sydney While Checking Out All the Exhibitions in November

    Try your hand at creating some art of your own, wander through market stalls and relaxing gardens, and sample some of the city's best food.

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    You'll Soon Be Able to Hire a Pet-Friendly Picnic Boat to Sail Through the Gold Coast

    Denmark company GoBoat is set to launch on the Gold Coast in January, with a fleet of easy-to-operate BYO picnic boats.

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    Melbourne's Pet-Friendly BYO Picnic Boats Are Now Setting Sail From the CBD

    You can now hire one of these easy-to-operate picnic boats from Banana Alley, near Flinders Street Station.

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    The World's Largest Inflatable Theme Park for Adults Is Coming to Australia

    Let your inner child run free in the 1500-square-metre bouncy castle, the inflatable obstacle course and the space-themed wonderland.

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    Nine Essential Outdoor Adventures to Have Throughout the Bendigo Region

    Stretch your legs — and your photo-taking expertise — along converted rail trails, through bushland and over pink-tinged peaks.

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    Eight Unexpected Places to Stay Around the Bendigo Region's Best Cultural Experiences

    Fill your weekend away with all the exciting sights — from galleries and goldfields to glamping tents to sleep in.

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    Five Spring Things to Do for the Week of November 4

    Sip champagne, catch a movie by the harbour and have a boogie at a community festival.

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    Oche Is Fortitude Valley's Soon-to-Open Two-Storey Electronic Darts Bar

    The 360-person bar is opening in a historic flour mill this summer.

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    Five Spring Things to Do for the Week of October 28

    Slurp oysters, drink wine by the harbour and have a boogie at a western Sydney dance party.

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    The Localist: Inner City

    In the inner city, any laneway could hold the perfect cup of coffee, and a vintage bargain is always just a short tram ride away.

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    Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Box Hill

    Thousands of vinyl records, plants, gifts, organic groceries, authentic ramen and more awaits in the eastern suburbs.

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    Nine Essential Bars and Eateries to Hit in the Bendigo Region

    Plan a weekend escape around sipping craft brews, exploring bustling restaurant hubs and tucking into local produce.

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    Five Spring Things to Do for the Week of October 21

    Complete a seaside sculpture trail and watch a movie outdoors.

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    Seven Ways to Celebrate Melbourne Cup in Brisbane to Suit Your Party Style

    Set your work emails to 'out of office', pick out your best outfit and get ready to enjoy bottomless bubbles.

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    Holey Moley Is Opening Its Second Brisbane Mini-Golf Bar in the CBD

    Come next month, you'll be tap, tap, tapping around a 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'-inspired hole and one in a room filled with flying cash.

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    Five Spring Things to Do for the Week of October 14

    Sip many pink drinks, eat your way around your neighbourhood and catch a global pop act.

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    The Localist: Inner North

    Along the guiding line of the Yarra and Merri Creek, Melbourne’s inner north is filled with character.

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    The Great West Walk Is Western Sydney's New 65-Kilometre Walking Track

    The trail connects Parramatta with Penrith at the base of the Blue Mountains.

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    Australia Is Now Home to the World's First Whale Heritage Site

    Queensland's renowned whale-watching spot, Hervey Bay, has earned the honours.

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    Four Spring Things to Do for the Week of October 7

    Get down to 80s pop ballads, try a bunch of craft beers, and more.

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    Five Must-Try Beers at This Year's Coogee Bay Hotel Craft Beer & Cider Festival

    There'll be over 60 to choose from — but here are the ones you should start with.

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    Chapel Street Just Became Australia's First Permanently Pet-Friendly Major Shopping Precinct

    Over 300 of its venues are now welcoming in dogs and cats — including cafes, gyms and even a hotel.

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    Melbourne's Long-Awaited Surf Park Urbnsurf Is Finally Filled with Water

    The two-hectare surf park will start pumping out waves in the coming weeks.

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    Where to Find One-of-a-Kind Gifts That'll Help Put You in Their Good Books

    Get that special someone a present they'll actually love (and use).

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    Queensland's Mon Repos Turtle Centre Is Set to Reopen After a $22 Million Redevelopment

    It's relaunching just in time for this year's turtle season.

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    Four Spring Things to Do for the Week of September 30

    Go for a boogie at a jazz festival, stroll through a floral paradise and more.

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    Five Ways to Celebrate Melbourne Cup Day in Sydney to Suit Your Party Style

    Find an event to suit your style and budget, from casual after-work drinks to an all-out feast.

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