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  • Stormzy Is Finally Bringing His Latest World Tour to Australia and New Zealand Later This Year

    The biggest name in UK grime is heading south in November and December to finally tour his pre-pandemic album 'Heavy Is The Head'.

  • Sampa the Great Is Touring Her New Stage Show Across Australia's East Coast This May and June

    In postponed shows from 2021, the Zambian-born musician perform songs from her acclaimed album 'The Return', as well as new music.

  • The Art Gallery of NSW Will Launch Its Sydney Modern Project with New Works by Nine Artists

    Yayoi Kusama, Jonathan Jones, Lorraine Connelly-Northey and Lee Mingwei are all creating original pieces for the art gallery's expansion.

  • Win a Five-Night Stay in a Luxury Brisbane Penthouse and $5000 Spending Money

    Spend five nights in the penthouse suite of Kokoda's new Brisbane property with your own private chef, plus $5000 for a shopping spree.

  • Eight Stellar Gigs Happening at Great Southern Nights — and the Best Spots to Grab a Meal Beforehand

    Our picks for the best dinner-and-a-show combo you can line up during the epic Great Southern Nights program.

  • Secret Sounds Is Hosting a Flood Aid Benefit Tour Headlined by Flume and Bernard Fanning

    Three jam-packed lineups are coming to southern Queensland and northern NSW — kicking off with a Kingscliff party this Saturday, March 19.

  • KFC and Sydney Fine-Diner Nel Have Teamed Up for a Chicken-Filled 11-Course Degustation

    The Surry Hills restaurant is creating extravagant and imaginative versions of popcorn chicken, potato and gravy, and wicked wings — with all proceeds going to charity.

  • The Live At Last National Gig Series Is Returning with Four Huge $10 Shows to Raise Money for Support Act

    Catch Pond, Ruby Fields, San Cisco or Psychedelic Porn Crumpets for just a tenner.

  • KFC Has Created a Peking Cluk Burger and It's Throwing a Festival on Cockatoo Island with Peking Duk to Celebrate

    Catch Peking Duk, Baker Boy and Thandi Phoenix on Cockatoo Island next month and get the chance to try the Colonel's new Peking duck-inspired creation.

  • Splendour in the Grass Has Announced Sideshows for More Than 20 International Artists

    Get ready for headline shows from Liam Gallagher, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Jack Harlow, Jungle and Orville Peck.

  • Virgin Is Bringing Back Its Boozy Pride Flights with Drag, DJs and Bottomless Drinks for Mardi Gras

    After first taking off in 2021, Virgin's Sydney-bound pride flights will depart from both Brisbane and Melbourne — just in time for the last weekend of Mardi Gras.

  • Airbnb Has Revealed Its Most-Liked Homes of 2021 If You're Looking to Book an Enviable Getaway

    Check out the most idyllic stays from across the globe.

  • The Whitsundays' New Island-Hopping Three-Day Music Festival Dream Machine Is Going Ahead This Month

    Dance to tunes from Hayden James and The Jungle Giants, then sleep on Daydream Island.

  • Seven Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner — La Boite Theatre, Darlinghurst Theatre Company and Green Door Theatre Company

    Thursday 24th February - Saturday 19th March
    @ La Boite Theatre

  • The Northern Beaches' Luxury Floating Villa Is Reopening with a New Look and On-Board Sauna

    Located just off Palm Beach, Lilypad comes with an on-board wine cellar, gourmet meals and your own boat.

  • Eighteen Romantic Getaways You Can Book on the South Coast and in the Southern Highlands

    Discover sleepy beaches, quaint towns and rolling hills on your trip to southern NSW when you stay at one of these secluded stays.

  • Splendour in the Grass 2022

    Friday 22nd July - Sunday 24th July
    @ North Byron Parklands

  • Lorde's Huge Australian and New Zealand Tour Has Been Postponed Until 2023

    "Touring internationally through a COVID outbreak has a ton of unforeseen moving parts, and I’d much rather play for you when we’re all confident it will go smoothly."

  • Seventeen Treehouses Around Australia You Can Book for an Immersive Nature Getaway

    Book a stay deep in the Blue Mountains or a stone's throw away from the Great Barrier Reef.

  • Billie Eilish Has Announced Australian and New Zealand Tour Dates for 2022

    The pop sensation is bringing her Happier Than Ever Tour down under next September.

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