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    Ovolo Hotels' New Staycation Options Will Have You Spending Your Annual Leave in Your Own City

    Treat yourself to a few nights away in a luxe room — with in-room massages, boat tours and eight-course degustations.

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    Tasmania Has Opened Its Borders to Most of Australia and NZ

    NSW residents are set to be allowed in from next week, too, but Victorians will need to wait a little longer.

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    Award-Winning Aussie Crime Novel 'The Dry' Has Been Adapted Into a Movie Starring Eric Bana

    You can watch the trailer now — and it'll hit cinemas in January.

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    This Melbourne Bar Wants You to Shout a Victorian a Drink to Celebrate the End of Lockdown

    Donate $10 online and a random Melburnian will get a free cold one.

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    The Trailer for David Fincher's 'Mank' Heads Back to 1930s Hollywood with a Star-Studded Cast

    Featuring Gary Oldman and Amanda Seyfried, the Netflix film follows screenwriter Herman J Mankiewicz as he's writing the screenplay for 'Citizen Kane'.

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    Messina's New Gelato Tub Flavour Is Basically a Giant Scoopable Ferrero Rocher

    The one-litre tubs feature layers of choc-hazelnut gelato, fudge and mousse, covered with a crunchy chocolate topping.

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    You Can Now Book a Getaway at One of Australia's Three Board Game-Themed Holiday Homes

    Game night just became game weekend away, with House of Uno, Pictionary Palace and Scrabble Shack.

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    Brisbane Good Food Month Has Announced Its Tasty Menu of 2020 Events

    Including yum cha paired with Gelato Messina's desserts, an acclaimed Noosa pop-up making a Brisbane appearance, and a weekly oyster and martini night.

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    BrewDog Has Given Its Cans a Makeover to Profile Cute Pooches Currently Up for Adoption

    The Scottish brewery is teaming up with Animal Welfare League Queensland to bring its Street Dog initiative to Australia.

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    'Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun' Is Netflix's New Attempt to Lighten Up This Hectic Year

    The six-part sketch comedy series stars Australia's Aunty Donna — and it hits the streaming platform in November.

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    Norths Leagues Club

    1347 Anzac Avenue, Kallangur

    Head to Brisbane’s north side for a taste of community spirit and modern Australian meals.

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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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    Cibaria Noosa

    Elysium Resort Noosa, 14-16 Hastings St, Noosa Heads

    Handmade pasta and coastal Italian flavours take centre stage at this relaxed all-day trattoria and bar on Hastings Street.

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    CLUBHOUSE

    1279 Sandgate Road, Nundah

    A neighbourhood institute for its no fluff or filler approach to specialty coffee, Clubhouse is a haven for Brisbanites who know their caffeine.

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    Birria Boy Taqueria

    617 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba

    Don't delay in getting a taste of these tacos, as this pop-up is only sticking around for a few months.

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    Meltemi Mediterrania

    17 Albert Ave, Broachbeach, Gold Coast

    This new diner brings the bold and diverse flavours of countries from Spain to Morocco and Sardinia to Lebanon all the way to the Gold Coast.

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    TABOO

    20 Constance Street, Fortitude Valley

    The monochrome pale-green, oasis, is set to become an all-day drinking and dining destination.

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    Grand View Hotel

    49 North Street, Cleveland

    The Grand View Hotel, overlooking North Stradbroke Island, enters a new era following a major refresh and upgrade.

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    Marlowe Restaurant

    105 Melbourne Street, South Brisbane

    This elegant Modern Australian bistro by the crew behind Central and Southside is set across nine rooms of a heritage-listed apartment building on Fish Lane.

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    H&M Has Finally Launched Its Online Store in Australia and It's Offering 20-Percent Discounts

    You can now peruse and purchase the Swedish retail giant's range of women's, men's and kids' clothing via its website and app.

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    Will & Flow Is Treasury Brisbane's Soon-to-Open New Overwater Bar Near the Goodwill Bridge

    It's the Treasury's first venue outside of its two heritage-listed buildings on George Street — and it opens in November.

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    A 'John Wick' Roller Coaster Is a Real Thing That You'll Be Able to Ride From Next Year

    It'll hopefully have you exclaiming a Keanu-style "whoa!" several times.

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    Wipe That Has Launched a Gucci-Inspired, Eco-Friendly Toilet Paper for the Holiday Season

    Your next loo roll could also be a fashion statement — and help save the planet.

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    You Can Now Search for Songs via Google Just By Humming, Whistling or Singing a Tune

    It solves a problem we've all experienced: getting a ditty stuck in your head, but having absolutely no idea what it is.

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    Femflix Is the New Streaming Service Dedicated to Films and Shows Made By, Starring and About Women

    It's available Down Under now, featuring films such as '52 Tuesdays', 'Tracks', 'Suffragette' and 'Julieta'.

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    This New Messina and Incu Collaboration Will Serve Up Gelato Flavours Inspired by Fashion Brands

    There's a Patagonia-inspired dark chocolate and honey sorbet, and a Café Kitsuné-influenced matcha gelato layered with coffee-soaked biscuits.

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    Stan Is Gifting Festive New Aussie Comedy 'A Sunburnt Christmas' to Your End-of-Year Streaming Queue

    It follows a criminal dressed up as Santa, and the kids who mistake him for the real thing.

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    You Can Now Add Ziplining Into a Life-Sized Godzilla Statue to Your Post-Pandemic Travel List

    The new Japanese theme park attraction stretches across 120 metres in length — and also features a Godzilla museum and Godzilla-themed food.

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    Brisbanites Will Be Able to Gather in Groups of 40 At Home From This Weekend

    The larger gathering cap was originally due to come into effect on November 1, but it has been brought forward "thanks to the strong health response of Queenslanders".

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    Marimekko's New Homewares Collection Will Spark Some Joy in Your Everyday Life

    Tableware, textiles and ceramics in prints guaranteed to boost your mood.

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    Nicolas Cage Fights Ninjas From Space in the Trailer for OTT New Action Movie 'Jiu Jitsu'

    The film follows a team of fighters forced to face off against alien invaders for control of earth.

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    Six Great Beach Umbrellas for Your Shady Picnic Set-Up

    Protect yourself from those UV rays with these collapsible canopies.

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    Ovolo Has Gone Completely Vegetarian Across All of Its Hotels for the Next Year

    The chain is calling the move its 'year of the veg' — and it applies across sites in Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra.

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    HBO's New Drama By 'Call Me By Your Name' Director Luca Guadagnino Hits Australian Screens Next Month

    Across eight episodes, 'We Are Who We Are' tells an Italy-set tale of friendship, teen angst, first love and finding one's identity.

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    The Aussie Backyard Bird Count Is Your New Excuse to Stare at Nature in Your Street or Local Park

    Head outside, see how many winged creatures you can spot and help BirdLife Australia better understand the country's local birdlife.

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    This Futuristic Samsonite Backpack Lets You Controls Your Smartphone via Strap Taps

    It can receive calls and text messages, sync to your navigation and music apps and even take selfies.

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    Vivid Will Bring Its Luminous Installations and Live Performances Back to Sydney in August 2021

    After cancelling its 2020 event due to COVID-19, the annual festival will return next year — in a later time slot.

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    What to Expect From the New Apple iPhone 12 in Seven Water Cooler Bullet Points

    This time, there are four variations to choose from, including a 5.4-inch mini.

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    Qantas Is Now Selling Retro Athleisure Wear to Help You Pretend You're On Holidays

    If wearing an airline logo will make you feel like you've jetted far, far away, this limited-edition collection is for you.

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    The Full Trailer for 'The Crown' Season Four Teases a Famed Wedding, Dark Dramas and Troubled Times

    It also offers a glimpse of Gillian Anderson as Margaret Thatcher, too.

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    Melbourne's Dedicated Cannoli Factory Is Now Delivering Its DIY Dessert Kits Nationwide

    Fans of crunchy pastry tubes piped full of fresh ricotta, rejoice.

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    Roxy Is Giving Away Free Holidays to Absolutely Any Beach in Australia

    You could spend a weekend in The Whitsundays, head on a surfing trip to Rottnest Island or relax in tropical Noosa. Here's how to enter.

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    Japan's Multi-Level Super Nintendo Theme Park (and Its 'Mario Kart' Ride) Will Now Open in Early 2021

    It'll also feature the world's first Mario cafe, which is opening this month ahead of the rest of the park.

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    Melbourne's Revamped ACMI Will Let You Interact with Its Exhibitions Digitally and At Home

    Ahead of the site's 2021 reopening, a new multimedia exhibition is online now — and a video-on-demand service is launching in November.

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    You Can Now Stay in These Luxe Shipping Container Tiny Homes That'll Move Between Resorts

    NRMA's new 'glamtainers' have landed on the NSW Central Coast until the end of autumn, before heading to Jindabyne for ski season.

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