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    One of Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Rooms Is Taking Up Permanent Residence in Australia

    The National Gallery of Australia has acquired the pumpkin-filled installation, which will go on display from December.

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    This New Service Lets You Travel to Japan Without Any Luggage

    Leave your clothes at home and rent someone else's.

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    Australia's First Ever Rooftop Skystand Is Coming to Brisbane

    The sky-high stand is located 20-storeys up and overlooks the Gabba.

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    The Best, Weirdest and Most Unexpected Films of the 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival

    Including a mesmerising Gaspar Noe drama, a bleak and unique drug warfare flick and Nicolas Cage, unhinged.

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    Patina Is the Brisbane CBD's New Waterfront Dining Spot with a Killer View

    Here you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner or high tea overlooking the Story Bridge.

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    It Looks Like 'Veronica Mars' Is Coming Back to Your TV Screen

    Reports say that the cult-favourite 2000s TV show will get a revival with original cast members — including, of course, Kristen Bell.

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    Taco Bell Is Opening Its Second Australian Store on the Gold Coast

    It's the start of the Tex-Mex chain's Australian expansion.

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    A Riverside Greek Taverna Is Coming to Brisbane's Howard Smith Wharves Precinct

    Greca will cook up Mediterranean dishes over a fire pit.

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    Outback Queensland's Truly Iconic Betoota Hotel Is Reopening for Two Days This Weekend

    It's reopening temporarily for the famous Betoota Races — and all profits will be going to charity.

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    Stone and Wood Is Opening a Brewery and Tasting Room In Brisbane

    Find the Byron Bay-based outfit in Fortitude Valley from late 2019.

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    You Can Now Stay In an Agatha Christie-Inspired Hotel Inside a Double Decker Bus

    Head to the English countryside, put your feet up and ponder the author's mysteries.

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    This New Australian Opera Is Inspired by the Life of Celebrated Artist Brett Whiteley

    It's coming to the Sydney Opera House in 2019 as part of Opera Australia's new season.

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    The Holey Moley Team Is Opening a New Adults-Only Arcade Bar In Fortitude Valley

    The eclectic B. Lucky & Sons offers vintage prizes, alcoholic bubble teas and bonito-flake pizza toppings.

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    This Garden-Topped Melbourne Skyscraper Could Soon Be Australia's Tallest Building

    If it goes ahead, it'll feature apartments, offices, a hotel, retail spaces, an entertainment centre, restaurants, bars, a BMW showroom, a school and even a cinema.

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    The Cast of 'The Sopranos' Is Coming to Australia

    Three of the series' stars are heading down under to chat about the iconic gangster TV series.

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    The Italian Film Festival's 2018 Program Is Here to Heighten Your European Holiday Cravings

    It includes a drama about a dog-loving criminal and a flick about the scandalous life of former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.

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    Stokehouse Q Is Set to Replace Its Bar with a New Riverside Offering

    Simply named Q, the bar will have you eating and drinking even closer to the river's edge.

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    Australia's Longest Continuous Hiking, Cycling and Horse-Riding Trail is Now Complete

    It spans 161 kilometres through southeast Queensland, with coffee stops along the way and no traffic allowed.

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    The Biennale of Australian Art Is Ballarat's Huge New Six-Week Art Festival

    It'll be the largest-ever showcase of living Australian artists, featuring 150 artists and 65 curated solo exhibitions.

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    This House-Sharing Service Lets You Stay in the Luxe Homes of Friends of Friends

    If you've ever visited a pal's place and thought that you'd like to holiday there, or heard stories about a mate of a mate's gorgeous pad in a far-flung spot, this is for you.

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    The World's Biggest Human Catapult Has Opened in New Zealand

    It reaches speeds of almost 100 kilometres per hour in 1.5 seconds.

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    Australia's First-Ever Car Subscription Service Carbar+ Has Just Launched in Melbourne

    Rent a vehicle on a month-to-month basis, for as little as $169 a week.

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    Eight Australian Yoga Retreats to Help You Achieve Your Most Flexible Zen

    Practise your back bends in Byron and your downward dog in the Daintree.

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    The Whitsundays Will Soon Be Home to an Underwater Art Installation

    For the first time ever, four sculptures will be placed in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

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    'The Book of Mormon' Is Coming to Brisbane

    It's Brisbane's time to get in on the crass magnum opus from 'South Park' creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone.

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    You'll Soon Be Able to Wander Your Way Through a Massive 'Stranger Things' Corn Maze

    It spans 20 acres and includes more than 16 kilometres of path.

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    A Huge Touring Spice Girls Exhibition Is Currently Spicing Up the UK

    It features more than 7000 items, including the Spice Bus from 'Spice World'.

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    Japan's Much-Loved MOS Burger Is Set to Open More Stores Across Australia

    After testing the waters with six stores in Queensland, the Japanese chain will open 100 eateries in the next five years.

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    'Drive' Director Nicolas Winding Refn Has Launched His Own Free Streaming Service

    It features a different cult classic each month, as well essays, videos, photos and music.

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    Food Artists Bompas & Parr Have Invented Non-Melting Icy Poles

    They "last immeasurably longer than conventional ice lollies", and if they prove a hit, the London-based outfit will look at rolling out the desserts in supermarkets.

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    Five Courses That'll Help You Get Ahead in Your Job

    An extra course in UX design or team leadership will look mighty good on your CV — and will have you in prime position come promotion time.

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    It Looks Like 'The Book of Mormon' Is Finally Coming to Brisbane

    A series of vague posters saying 'the mormons are coming' have popped up on bus shelters around the city.

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    Mars Is Currently the Closest It Has Been to Earth in 15 Years

    This week, look up into the night sky and you'll catch some incredible views of the Red Planet.

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    Coles Has Backflipped on Its Plastic Bag Ban and Will Give Them Out for Free Indefinitely

    All 15c reusable plastic bags at Coles will be complimentary in NSW, Vic, WA and Qld.

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    Cost Price Cafe Is Brisbane's Zero-Profit Coffee Truck

    If it makes any profits, the prices of its food and drinks drop.

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    These Are the Best Aussie Films of 21st Century According to Australian Film Critics

    51 critics picked Australia's 25 big-screen highlights from the past 18 years.

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    This Sky-High Suspension Bridge Lets You Walk Over Canada's Famed Whistler Bowl

    It spans 130 metres, and is located 2000 metres above the ground below.

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    The 'Lord of the Rings' TV Series Just Became Your Most Anticipated Show of 2021

    Amazon Studios is developing a five-season TV show based on the renowned series of books.

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