A Union Rally of 150,000 Protestors Expected to Shutdown Melbourne's CBD This Morning

There'll be a slew of road closures and limited trams from 9.30am during the Australian Council of Trade Unions' Change the Rules rally

Melbourne Central's New Rooftop Pool Club and Bar Will Open Next Week

And the new Reunion Island Pool Club is now taking private bookings.

Campbell Point House Is the Bellarine Peninsula's Incredible New Luxury Hotel

The opulent hotel boasts an infinity pool, tennis court, day spa and private jetty, with room for just 30 guests at once.

Western Sydney Will Soon Be Home to the World's Fastest Roller Coaster Zipline

The Crazy Rider Xpress sends punters hurtling through the treetops at 50kmh, even doing loop-de-loops

Victoria Has Scored a New Glamping Retreat on a Winery with Its Own Private Beach

And the decked-out bell tents are a very reasonable $200 a night (or $100 if you split it).

The Royal Itinerary Is Actually Useful for the Next Time Your Mates Come to Australia

Don't worry, you won't need a royal's budget.

We're Giving Away an Arty Escape to Ballarat for this Australian Art Festival

Enjoy the ultimate art lover's escape, including a mini Victorian version of Dark Mofo, on us.

Five Romantic Things to Do on a Loved-Up Weekend Away in the Southern Highlands

From chasing waterfalls to sitting by a wood fire, here's how to make sparks fly.

Sydney's Luxury New Skye Suites Hotel Has Just Opened Its Futuristic Doors

Complete with 73 suites and an ice cave-themed pool — and a work-in-progress food precinct.

Seven New Openings in Regional Victoria to Visit This Spring

Including a luxe new retreat and not one but two authentic Japanese eateries.

More Than a Month's Worth of Rain Was Dumped on Western Sydney Last Night

Almost 70mm was dumped in just one hour — and there's more on the horizon.

Five Happenings Not to Miss During Tramsheds' New Spring Celebration

From a free spritz bar to dumpling-making workshops.

A Date Itinerary for When You Feel Like Being a Tourist in Your Own City

Sometimes it's worth taking the path well-travelled.

We're Giving Away Tickets to Melbourne's Huge Games Festival

Score access to Australia's largest consumer video games festival — on us.

Visit Victoria Has Created a Slightly Ridiculous Tourism Ad Encouraging Dogs to Go on Holiday

And the campaign video is optimised for 'dog vision', too.

Sydney's Axe Throwing Joint Maniax Is Finally Opening in Brisbane Next Month

You'll soon be able to blow off some steam by hurtling blades at targets in Newstead.

Seven Easy Wins to Make Your Life That Little Bit Better, Part 3

From potluck dinners to dodging your crowded weekday commute.

Seven Easy Wins to Make Your Life That Little Bit Better, Part 4

From finally starting a herb garden to finding a spot to dance away the week's stresses.

Seven Easy Wins to Make Your Life That Little Bit Better, Part 2

From cleaning out your closet to enjoying a long lunch with friends.

Five Events in Regional Victoria Worthy of a Road Trip This Spring

Five Free Dates to Plan This Spring in Sydney

From the top markets for a stroll to floating forests.

Ovolo Is Giving Fortitude Valley's Old Emporium Hotel a Huge Makeover

It’ll be Ovolo’s second site in Brisbane, and it opens in November.

Balmain's Dawn Fraser Baths Could Be in Danger of Imminent Closure

The heritage-listed outdoor pool urgently needs millions of dollars in repairs.

Melbourne and Sydney Have Both Been Named in the Top Ten Best Cities in the World

Melbourne came in at number three — and Sydney at number six — in Condé Nast Traveler's annual Readers' Choice Awards.

An Art and Design Lover's Weekend Guide to Red Hill on the Mornington Peninsula

Here, you can enjoy two expansive sculpture gardens, quaffable cool-climate wines straight from the cellar door and tasty hatted fare — and it's only an hour's drive away.

An Art Lover's Weekend Guide to Nagambie and Its Surrounds

Just a short drive north, you'll find a sprawling winery, Australia's biggest commercial Aboriginal art gallery, woodfired pizzas and other tasty treats.

Western Sydney Is Getting a New Fun Run That Will See You Race Through the Zoo

RunWest will start at Sydney Motorsport Park before heading through the new Sydney Zoo that's set to open early next year.

Five Dates to Splash Out on in Sydney

Make your next date night extra luxe.

Five Free Dates to Plan This Spring in Melbourne

From complimentary trivia to a night of salsa dancing at no cost.

Seven Easy Wins to Make Your Life That Little Bit Better This Week, Part 1

From relinquishing your smartphone to watching the sunrise.

Five Dates to Splash Out on in Brisbane

Make your next date night extra luxe.

Five Free Dates to Plan This Spring in Brisbane

From complimentary trivia to a night of dancing at no cost.

The Five Best Glamping Spots on New Zealand's South Island

Where to blend luxury and nature all in one stay.

Five Places to Stay in the South Island that Don't Involve Camping

From a converted railway wagon to an old gaol cell, these unique locations are way better than your tent.

Sydney's Train Network Is Affected by Huge Delays This Monday Morning

Five train lines are impacted and replacement buses are being organised.

Eight Interesting (and Free) Talks Coming to Sydney in October

Covering everything from artificial intelligence to climate change, these talks are a good excuse for being out on a school night.

Bannisters Is Port Stephens' Luxe New Waterfront Hotel with an Infinity Pool

Featuring 80 stunning rooms with views of the river or bushland, and a restaurant from an acclaimed chef.

Seven Easy Wins to Make Your Life That Little Bit Better, Part 5

From spending your lunch break at a gallery to slurping up an authentic bowl of pho.

Five Scenic Cycling Trails to Hit on the South Island

Soak up the stunning scenery of the south on two wheels.

Sydney Is About to Get Hit by a Heap of Rain so Prepare Your Brollies

It could be the most rain the city — and parts of the state — has seen in over three months.

Surry Hills Is Getting a New Multimillion-Dollar Boutique Laneway Hotel

The 12-storey hotel will have a basement swimming pool, plant-filled rooftop and in-house restaurant and bar.

You Can Now Glamp In a Vineyard In Victoria's Mornington Peninsula