North Sydney Looks Set to Become Australia's First Smoke-Free CBD

If the motion receives local community support, it could be implemented by Christmas or early 2019.

The Epping to Chatswood Train Line Is Closing for Seven Months This Weekend

Here's everything you need to know about it.

A Luxe New Wellness Centre and Yoga Studio Has Opened in Rosebery

It's the latest addition to the ever-growing Cannery precinct.

Seven Events Worth Travelling to Bendigo for This Spring

Venture beyond Melbourne and discover everything this vibrant city has to offer.

Seven Easy Wins to Make Your Life That Little Bit Better, Part 6

From shouting a stranger a schooner to buying a bunch of flowers just because.

Sydney International Airport Now Has a Team of Very Good Dogs to Help Passengers De-Stress

The pups are available for pre-flight cuddles, as part of the new emBark program by American Airlines and Assistance Dogs Australia

Daily Melbourne Discoveries for the Week of October 1

Including a dance in the dark and a trip to Diagon Alley for a butter brew.

A 'Pac-Man' Maze for Humans Is Coming to Australia

Navigate your way through a 1.5-kilometre, LED-lit maze, avoiding ghosts to win prizes.

The World's Longest Non-Stop Commercial Flight Will Launch Next Month

The nearly 19-hour flight from Singapore to New York will soon take to the skies.

Free Public Transport Is Coming to Three Melbourne Train Lines In December

Commuters on the Cranbourne, Pakenham and Gippsland lines will be gifted 23 days of free travel.

Sydneysiders Will Soon Be Able to Abseil Down a 33-Storey CBD Skyscraper

Face your fear of heights — for charity.

The Yarra Valley Could Soon Be Home to a 14-Kilometre Scenic Railway

Historic steam trains could soon be travelling between Yarra Glen and Healesville.

Sydney's Best Indoor Workouts for When You Really Don't Want to Exercise Outside

Don't let hail or humidity block your efforts to exercise — from bouldering to boxing, these inside activities are guaranteed get you moving regardless of what's happening outside.

Daily Melbourne Discoveries for the Week of October 8

Including a bar dedicated to cannolis and a talk on queer history.

You Can Tour Antarctica on a Day Trip Thanks to This Indulgent Sight-Seeing Plane Tour

Explore the icy continent during the day, then return home to your own bed.

Lon Retreat and Spa Is Point Lonsdale's New Luxury Coastal Escape

The 200-acre hillside property boasts seven luxury suites, a mineral pool and its own private art gallery.

A Guide to Coogee Beach to Take You From Sunrise To Sunset

How to spend a full sunny day at one of Sydney's eastern suburbs most laid-back beaches.

A Go-To Gin Guide for Spring in Melbourne

Where to see experimental art exhibitions, venture down a rabbit hole and more — all with a gin in hand.

A Go-To Gin Guide for Spring in Sydney

Where to catch some late-night art, knock back $1 oysters and more — all with a gin in hand.

A Go-To Gin Guide for Spring in Brisbane

Where to take an art class, enjoy a sumptuous high tea and more — all with a gin in hand.

This New Airbnb-Like Sharing Service Will Let You Splash Around In Someone Else's Pool

And it's set to launch in Australia by summer.

Daily Melbourne Discoveries for the Week of October 15

Including an all-you-can-eat Indian feast and warm-weather wardrobe update.

Sydney Has Been Sweltering Through One of Its Hottest Early September Days Ever

The mercury hit 34 degrees in some areas today.

A Weekender's Guide to Sydney's Manly

Head to this Sydney suburb by the sea.

The Ten Best Coastal Walks in Sydney

Soak up that Sydney coastline.

A Big Summer Bucket List of Sydney Beaches, Pools and Swimming Holes

The perfect waterside escapes for when it's calm you crave.

The Ten Best Harbour Beaches in Sydney

The perfect beachside escape for when it's calm you crave.

US Fitness Favourite Barry's Bootcamp Is Opening Its First Sydney Studio This Weekend

The Los Angeles-founded workout studio will open its first Australian store in Surry Hills.

South Island Journeys

Break free from the daily grind, and head east then south for a tour around NZ's South Island. Together with Tourism New Zealand, we’ve fashioned these guides to take you all over the South. Based on key driving routes, these journeys will help you find the very best experiences — from adrenaline-charged adventures to luxurious days of pamper.

A Hit List of the Most Beautiful Sights to See Around NZ's South Island

Your South-side best-of.

Daily Melbourne Discoveries for the Week of October 22

Including chocolates, cheese and charitable tattoos.

You Can Now Sleep In a Luxury Pod Right Next to the Vines at This South Australian Winery

And 20 more are expected to roll out across the state in the next year.

You'll Soon Be Able to Drink Like You're In a Galaxy Far, Far Away at a Boozy 'Star Wars' Cantina

Oga's Cantina will be part of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, opening at Disneyland Resort in California and Walt Disney World in Florida in 2019.

Meditating with Baby Farm Animals Is Australia's Newest Wellness Trend

Find inner bliss while surrounded by goats, lambs and piglets.

NSW's South Coast Glamping Retreat Had Popped Back Up

Glamping specialists Flash Camp are heading back to Shoalhaven's Coolendel reserve.

You'll Soon Be Able to Zoom Down Brisbane's Mt Coot-tha Via Zipline

Due to open in stages across 2019 and 2020, it'll become Australia's longest zipline.

Direct East Coast Flights to New York and London Look Set to Become a Reality

It's looking likely that you'll be able to fly non-stop from Australia's east coast by 2022.

Nine Wine Cycling Trails to Drink Your Way Around in Australia

Australia's First Super-Luxe St Regis Hotel Will Be Built in Melbourne

The 168-room hotel will be part of the Flinders Bank towers and will open in 2022.

Five Hikes with Incredible Views to Discover on New Zealand's South Island

Take a hike.

Two New Glamping Retreats Are Popping Up in Victorian National Parks

The retreats are popping up in Mount Buffalo and Lake Eildon National Park as part of a Parks Victoria trial.

A Rooftop Pool Club and Bar Is Opening on Top of Melbourne Central for Summer

The Reunion Island Pool Club will replace the now-closed St Jerome's rooftop hotel.