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    CP On: Is the Vanilla Slice the Most Divisive Dessert in Australia?

    Some can't get enough of it, some won't go near it, but the humble vanilla slice has an unshakeable podium spot as one of Australia's most iconic desserts.

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    Heaps Normal Is Pouring Thousands of Free Schooners Nationwide This Friday to Celebrate Its New Draught Brew

    The leading non-alcoholic brewery has broken new ground with its latest brew, and you can try it for free in a nationwide Friday happy hour.

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    These Are the Craft Beer Trends to Look Out For in 2026

    We spoke with Trent from Smiley Brewing Co about the craft beers that are flying out the door in 2026.

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    Calling All Coffee Fans: This is What's Happening at the Melbourne International Coffee Expo Including Barista Battles & DJs

    Barista battles, roaster competitions, tastings and DJs are all brewing at the 2026 Melbourne International Coffee Expo this March.

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    Live Music, Karaoke and a Surprise Driver Appearance: Inside Melbourne's Race Week Party Hub

    Race week in Melbourne spilled well beyond the circuit this year, with the city buzzing thanks to watch parties, live music, and a surprise driver appearance.

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    This Carolina Reaper Burger Is So Fiery It Comes with a Waiver — Thankfully, Milk and Cucumbers Are Standing By

    With a waiver to sign and milk at the ready, this limited-time burger range pushes the Scoville scale, but swaps bravado for spice-fuelled fun.

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    Now Streaming: Every Show to Add to Your Streaming Queue In April

    Here's what's hot and fresh in the world of streaming content this month.

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    ICYMI: Grammy-Nominated Artist Alex Warren Is Playing Arena Shows Across Australia and New Zealand

    Alex Warren is once again taking us out of the ordinary, announcing seven stops in Australia and New Zealand on his 2026 tour.

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    RAC Arena Has a Huge 2026 Lineup — Here Are the Gigs and Shows Worth Planning a Perth Trip Around

    From big-name comedy to hot-ticket pop and arena-sized live entertainment, these are the RAC Arena dates worth building a Perth escape around.

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    This Just In: Robbie Williams Is Returning to Australia and New Zealand on a Headline Arena Tour Later This Year

    The UK pop icon is bringing his latest album, 'Britpop', to seven cities down under and across the ditch this November.

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    Where You Can Watch This Year's Oscar Winners

    Stay up to date on the best films of last year with our curated guide.

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    This Just In: Bluesfest Announces 2026 Cancellation, with a Liquidator Appointed to Handle All Financial Matters

    One of Australia's most iconic festivals has been cancelled just weeks before the event is set to take place.

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    Designed to Put Patients at Ease, Brisbane Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery's New James Street Digs Embraces Human-Centred Design

    In the James Street precinct, this clinic's new human-centred approach to healthcare design feels more like a home or hotel rather than a medical facility.

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    Women Who Inspire Us: The Sisters Behind TWOOBS Platforms on the Fashion Blogger Cult of 2016, Skyhigh Flops and Sustainable-r Efforts

    From Tumblr-era fashion bloggers to the founders of the iconic platform label TWOOBS, Jess and Stef Dadon have front-row views on how style and sustainability have evolved over the past decade.

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    Women Who Inspire Us: Mesa Collections Founder Trishia Mariano on Hosting, Heritage and the Art of Setting the Table

    Before Mesa Collections existed, there were dinner parties with strangers, borrowed tables and Trishia Mariano's love of bringing people together.

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    Meet Grumpi: The Melbourne Startup Making Shockingly Luxe (and Affordable) Vacuum-Compressed Furniture

    The Melbourne-founded brand is making furniture shopping fun again — no long wait times, no delivery dramas, just style and comfort (in a box).

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    The Founder of Sheet Society Has Launched a Dreamy, Fabric-Forward Loungewear Label Inspired by TV Show The White Lotus

    After mastering the art of a good night’s sleep, bedtime expert Hayley Worley has turned her attention to what we wear to rest.

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    Here's How to Do a Weekend of Wellness in New South Wales' Shoalhaven

    From peaceful bushland stays and yoga studios to white-sand beaches and local food experiences, here’s how to spend a restorative weekend in Shoalhaven.

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    Drift Into Coastal Calm at Noosa's Reimagined Designer Sanctuary, Pairing Sun-Soaked Luxury with Resort-Style Amenities

    Perched along Noosa Drive, this newly upgraded designer sanctuary delivers coastal calm, refined interiors and effortless access to indulgent relaxation.

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    Just Named the World's Happiest Country, Finland Is Inviting Travellers to Experience a Seven-Day Lakeland Relaxation Retreat

    Topping the happiness charts for the ninth time, Finland is hosting a digital detox made to help you appreciate the art of relaxation.

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    Fund Your Overseas Adventures in 2026 with This $10k Flight Fund Designed as an Unofficial Travel Internship

    Don't put your travel plans on hold — this "internship" is here to bankroll your flights for the next 12 months.

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    This Just In: You Can Explore Australia's Prehistoric History During the First-Ever Queensland Dinosaur Week

    From the bones of the biggest animal to ever exist in Australia, to the ancient birds that early Australians relied on for food, Queensland is inviting you to see it all this May.

Trending Bars and Restaurants
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    Le Royale

    169 Mary Street, Brisbane City

    At its core, Le Royale is centred on the joyous spirit of music, with a rotating line-up of three house bands.

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    Aunty

    11 Wandoo Street , Fortitude Valley

    The menu showcases modern Asian cuisine that is rooted in traditional techniques, with a wood-fire grill at the heart of the kitchen.

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    The French Exit

    169 Mary Street, Brisbane City

    A dimly lit, romantic and inviting space, classic French dishes and a standout wine list go a long way to making you forget you just strolled off the street in Brissy.

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    4 Pines Brewing

    The Circuit , Brisbane Airport

    With a beer garden and party driving bays, the laidback yet energetic precinct will draw tourists, locals, families and corporates alike.

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    Hijinx Hotel Mt Gravatt

    Kessels Road, Upper Mount Gravatt

    Test your puzzling skills over cocktails at this challenge room bar, which features a ball pit, UV basketball and a claw machine quiz.

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