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    You Can Try Every Fine Wine on These Restaurant Menus by the Glass Thanks to 2025's Coravin World Wine Tour

    Adding Perth and Noosa to its stops for the first time, this month-long by-the-glass celebration opens rare and diverse wines across the country.

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    Coming Soon: Australia's Single O Is Adding Its First-Ever Day-to-Night Venue to Its Growing Lineup of Tokyo Cafes

    Add this to your list next time that you head to Japan — Single O's latest outpost will serve coffee cocktails and wine alongside the roastery's acclaimed coffee.

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    Coming Soon: Hai Hai Is Bringing Its Ramen to the Other Side of the River Thanks to a New West End Outpost

    This Paddington favourite is setting up a second eatery — in a bigger space, with a larger kitchen and boasting an expanded izakaya menu.

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    The Gospel of Good Service, According to Small Business Owners Who Know It Best

    "How do we provide something different that doesn't have a dollar amount attached to it? That's why service matters."

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    West End Favourite The Gunshop Cafe Is Shaking Up Its Menu and Honouring Its History

    Here’s what’s new (and what’s never changing) at this West End staple.

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    Festive Menus, Live Music and Family-Friendly Feasts: What's On This Easter Long Weekend In Brisbane

    Easter is just around the corner, so be the hero of your group chat and get some Easter weekend plans sorted.

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    With 'Mountainhead', It Looks Like 'Succession' Creator Jesse Armstrong Is Back in Eat-the-Rich Mode — and There's a Trailer

    In this straight-to-streaming Max film, Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman, Cory Michael Smith and Ramy Youssef play billionaires on holiday amid an international crisis.

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    Sydney Film Festival 2025 Is Opening with Alison Brie- and Dave Franco-Starring Australian Film 'Together'

    Making its Australian premiere in the Harbour City, this Sundance hit and body-horror flick follows a couple who move to the countryside.

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    The Trailer for the New 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' Is Here with Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr Back Among the Cast

    If you're a fan of 90s horror getting a new lease on life, we know what you're doing this winter Down Under.

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    Three Decades On, It Looks Like 'Clueless' Is Getting a Small-Screen Sequel Series Featuring Alicia Silverstone

    This isn't the first time that the hit 1995 film has made the jump to TV — but it is the only small-screen series with Silverstone as Cher Horowitz.

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    Bluesfest Is Returning in 2026 After Initially Announcing That 2025's Event Would Be Its Last-Ever Festival

    More than 109,000 people went to the Byron Bay festival in 2025, making it the third-largest in the event's history.

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    The Pedro Pascal-Led Fantastic Four Face Julia Garner's Silver Surfer in the New Full 'First Steps' Trailer

    Marvel's first family is finally joining the MCU — and so are some of their adversaries, including Galactus.

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    From Dreamy Dining Rooms to Moody Basement Bars, Nearly 200 Venues Have Been Shortlisted for the 2025 Australian Interior Design Awards

    Design envy alert: these are the restaurants, retail spaces and residences that are setting the 2025 style standard.

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    ALDI's Streetwear Collection Is Back for 2025 — This Time with 29 Pieces, All for Under $20 Each

    After 2024's range sold out, the supermarket chain has a new lineup of branded threads on offer, including hoodies, beanies and sneakers.

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    Goodbye Go Cards: Smart Ticketing Has Been Rolled Out Across Southeast Queensland's Public Transport Network

    Your payment options on buses, trains and ferries now include credit cards, debit cards, smartphones and smartwatches.

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    Whether You're Interested in the Physics of Skateboarding or Seafaring Cinema, World Science Festival Brisbane 2025 Has You Covered

    When you're not also exploring the effects of awe, you can peer at the Antarctic landscape and dive into the quantum realm.

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    You Can Hang Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' on Your Wall at Home — After You Recreate It with Lego

    Another iconic masterpiece has been turned into plastic bricks — 2615 of them, ready for you to build.

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    Adore Beauty Is Opening Its First Australian Bricks-and-Mortar Store in Melbourne — And Yes, It Will Have Tim Tam Giveaways Too

    This new Westfield Southland store is but the first of many, as Adore Beauty is planning to open a national store network over the next few years.

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    Whether You're Keen on a Whitsundays or Bali Getaway, Jetstar Has Just Dropped 40,000-Plus Sale Fares

    Prices start at $49 for Club Jetstar members and $54 for everyone else, which covers routes from Brisbane and Melbourne to Newcastle.

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    Stargazing Camping Plans, Sorted: Bubbletent Has Added Two Extra-Luxe Retreats to Its Capertee Valley Glamping Setup

    Soak up the stars — and the world’s second-largest canyon — from this glamping spot featuring rotating beds, hidden wine cellars and more.

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    Five Romantic Brisbane Date Ideas for This Week From Budget to Blowout

    This week, you and your plus one can feast your way through a new riverside chocolate festival, then take a hike and get giggling.

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    The Best Things to Do This ANZAC Day in Brisbane

    Here's where to rise for the dawn service, indulge in a spot of two-up, track down ANZAC Day pastries and pay your respects.

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    The Best Things to Do in Brisbane This Week

    This week, you can get giggling at Brisbane Comedy Festival, catch Hans Zimmer live and extend your Easter with a few sweet treats.

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    From BattleKarts to Viking Feasts: A Gamer's Dream Weekend Out in Melbourne

    Whether you're in Melbourne for esports or epic eats, these spots will satisfy your cravings for late-night gaming, cocktails and fun.

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