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    Orange Season

    Nestled around Gaahna Bula (Mount Canobolas) on the land of the Wiradjuri people, the Orange region is home to heritage towns, world-class wines, stunning vistas and brilliant eats — all waiting to be discovered.

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    Coming Soon: Torquay's New Luxury Day Spa and Bathhouse Is Opening This Boxing Day

    The new Torquay spa and bathhouse will be home to a sauna, steam room, indoor and outdoor pools, and a selection of wellness treatments.

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    Australia's Helpful Map Plotting Out All the Best and Brightest Christmas Lights Has Been Updated for 2024

    Enter your postcode or suburb, then find out where to see luminous festive displays near you and around town — 'tis the season.

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    Melbourne's Best Dog-Friendly Parks and Beaches for the Ultimate Pup Time

    Guaranteed patsville at these pet-friendly beaches and parks scattered all over Melbourne.

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    These Four Brisbane Park Precincts Are Getting a Revamp in the Lead Up to the 2032 Olympics

    Oxley Creek, Kedron Brook, and the Wynnum, Manly and Lota foreshores join Victoria Park / Barrambin in scoring upgrades.

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    Five Ways To Turn Your Apartment Balcony into a Summer Haven

    Ditch the sweltering city heat for your very own urban retreat this summer.

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    Grab Your Togs: You Can Swim in Brisbane City Council's 22 Public Pools for Only $2 for Another Summer

    The $2 Summer Dips program is returning to help you cool down for less than a price of a coffee across the summer of 2024–25.

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    From a Festive Maze to a Free Light and Sound Experience, Here's How Brisbane's CBD Is Celebrating Christmas in 2024

    This year's program of Christmas events also includes markets, an openair cinema, nightly carols, parades, tiny doors to find around town and more.

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    The 20 Best Things to Do in Sydney (That You've Probably Never Heard Of)

    Think you know Sydney? Think again — these surprising and under-the-radar activities let you experience the Harbour City from every angle.

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    The Enchanted Garden Is Returning to Light Up Roma Street Parkland — and Festive Season — for 2024

    Here's one way to get lit in the lead up to Christmas, complete with lasers, LED tubes, fairy lights, festive soundscapes and projections.

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    The Ten Best Beaches in and Around Melbourne

    Whether you're looking for a quick dip in the bay or an all-day adventure to the surf coast, there are plenty of great Victorian beaches to hit up.

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    It's Time to Celebrate Christmas with Mini Golf: Victoria Park's Festive Putt Putt Is Back for 2024

    One of Brisbane's festive traditions is back: swapping backyard cricket for tap, tap, tapping your way around a Christmas mini-golf course.

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    Soak Up the Los Cabos Vibes: The Westin's Swim-Up Pool Bar Is Giving Its Beach Club a Mexican-Inspired Summer Makeover

    Take a splash and listen to DJ-spun tunes, then enjoy margaritas, Baja cod tacos and seasoned corn ribs, all in the middle of Brisbane.

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    Coming Soon: Popular Queensland Spa Brand Soak Bathhouse Is Launching Two New Wellness Retreats in the Heart of Sydney

    Located in Bondi Junction and Alexandria, these luxe temples of self-care will feature magnesium pools, cold plunges, saunas and massage therapists.

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    Coming Soon: Alba Thermal Springs & Spa Is Building Luxury Villas Overlooking Its Vast Mornington Peninsula Property

    In early 2025, you’ll be able to pair your hot springs dips and spa treatments with a lavish overnight stay.

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    The Seven Best One-Day Hikes Near Melbourne

    Swap the inner-city pavement for idyllic bush tracks, coastal walks and mountain peaks.

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    Melbourne's Best Local Bookshops to Hunt Down a Great Read in 2024

    Find the next book to sink your teeth into at one of these local Melbourne gems.

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    How's The Serenity?: Escape the City and Enjoy Some Tranquillity at These Nature Spots Around Kingston

    Just south of Melbourne's CBD lies a coastal playground of scenery and wellness, perfect for a quick escape.

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    Look Up, Again: The Brightest Supermoon of 2024 Will Be Visible in Australia's Skies Tonight

    For the third month in a row, the moon is putting on a show — and you'll want to head outside to see it.

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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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    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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    Central Coast Events to Hit on a Weekend Adventure This June

    Bookmark these family-friendly events for any impending road 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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    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 Six Inner-City Neighbourhoods with Free One-Day Celebrations

    Celebrate what makes Sydney great with 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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    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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    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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    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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