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    Queensland Film Festival Returns with a Huge 2018 Lineup

    And more than 80 percent of the lineup of 59 features and shorts is either directed or co-directed by women

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    The NGV's 2018 Architecture Commission Is a Sleek Bamboo Garden and Deck

    The winning design from architecture firms Muir and Openwork will be enjoyed by visitors to the Melbourne gallery from November this year.

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    Little Valley Is Brisbane's New Late-Night Chinese-Style Dining Hall and Beer Garden

    The team behind Burleigh Heads' Rick Shores is bringing their Asian-style fare to Brisbane.

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    Woolworths Has Paused Its Plastic Bag Ban and Is Currently Giving Them Out for Free

    All 15c reusable plastic bags will be complimentary in NSW, Vic, WA and Qld until July 8.

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    Some Muggle Is Recreating the Great Hall for a Harry Potter-Themed Brunch in Brisbane

    It'll just like a regular Hogwarts breakfast, only with less magic and more booze.

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    Victoria Will Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags from 2019

    That makes NSW the only state that hasn't committed to reducing the use of plastic bags.

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    Arrested Development's Alia Shawkat Is Coming to Melbourne for a One-Off Talk

    Best known for her role as Maeby Fünke, Shawkat will speak about her career as an actor and artist as part of this year's Melbourne International Film Festival.

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    Controversial Bike Sharing Service oBike Will Disappear from Singapore's Streets

    This follows the company's exit from Melbourne earlier this month.

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    Childish Gambino Leads Spilt Milk's Stacked 2018 Lineup

    The Canberra festival is set to mark its third outing with a star-studded musical lineup on November 17.

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    ASOS Will Ban Mohair, Silk, Cashmere and Feathers From Its Range From 2019

    "ASOS firmly believes it is not acceptable for animals to suffer in the name of fashion or cosmetics."

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    A Crowdfunding Campaign Is Underway to Reopen Melbourne's Historic Capitol Theatre

    The revamped space, which dates back to 1924, will be used for festivals, film screenings, concerts and conferences.

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    This Aussie Fashion Label Is Turning Recycled Plastics into Raincoats and Activewear

    Eleven plastic bottles are recycled in each pair of leggings.

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    Melbourne's New Pop-Up Dessert Museum Is Here to Give You the Ultimate Sugar Rush

    And every visitor receives free lollies, ice cream and snacks.

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    Daria Is Heading Back to Your TV Screen Courtesy of an All-New Reboot

    La la la la la — everyone's favourite sardonic 90s teen is heading back to the small screen.

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    BIGSOUND Has Announced Its First 75 Acts for 2018

    Brisbane's massive annual live music event returns this September.

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    Client Liaison's New Curated Music Festival Has Announced Its Full Lineup

    The duo will take to the stage with none other than John Farnham, plus eight other acts.

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    This Colourful Forest Installation Is Entirely Made Out of Discarded Plastics

    Danish artist Thomas Dambo worked with hundreds of volunteers to turn three tonnes of plastic waste into art.

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    Mona Foma Will Officially Make the Move From Hobart Up to Launceston in 2019

    MONA's summer arts and music festival will move north permanently thanks to a three-year funding commitment from the Tasmanian Government.

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    Sydney's Legendary Rainbow Crossing Is Going to Be Joyously Reinstated

    Five years after it was removed, the pride artwork will return to Taylor Square — permanently, we hope.

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    Sydney Opera House's Antidote Festival Has Just Announced Its Thought-Provoking 2018 Lineup

    Over one weekend, Sydney will hear from trans activist Chelsea Manning, 'Black Panther' writer Ta-Nehisi Coates and one of the journalists that helped expose Harvey Weinstein.

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    Brisbane's Newest Luxe Hotel Is Novotel South Bank

    The stunning riverside hotel has a heated outdoor pool and a top-notch in-house restaurant.

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    Melbourne's Attica Named in World's 50 Best Restaurants List

    The restaurant cracked the top 20 for the first time.

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    Roma Street's Transit Centre Will Be Replaced by an Underground Station and Entertainment Precinct

    The inner-city eyesore will be demolished to make way for a new entertainment precinct.

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    Paraguayan Film 'The Heiresses' Takes Out Top Prize at the 2018 Sydney Film Festival

    And a film about a Sydney ghost hunter won best documentary.

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    Vessel Nundah Is Brisbane's New Zero-Waste Skincare and Homewares Store

    Take your own reusable bottles to fill up on cleansers, moisturisers, dishwashing liquid, soap and more.

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    The Ten Best Ski Resorts in Australia

    From mighty five-kilometre trails to sweet little spots for beginners, Australia doesn't fare too poorly on the snow front.

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    Laurie Anderson Is Bringing Her Concert for Dogs Back to Australia

    Coming to the Home of the Arts on the Gold Coast, the 20-minute show features melodies, frequencies and riffs composed specifically for dogs.

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    You'll Soon Be Able to Visit a James Bond Museum Built Into an Austrian Mountain

    Explore the world of Britain's most famous fictional spy on one of the mountains seen in Spectre.

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    5 Boroughs Is Bringing Its New York-Style Burgers to Brisbane's Inner East

    Balmoral will become home to the burger chain's third location.

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    Brisbane Just Shivered Through Its Coldest Morning of the Year

    The city's minimum temperature hit single digits — and several degrees below average.

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    There's an Ansett Museum in Regional Victoria and It's Full of Creepy Mannequins and Packet-Fresh Merch

    The airline may have died in 2001, but its legacy (and swag of branded merchandise) lives on in a hangar in Hamilton.

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    Australia's Scandinavian Film Festival Reveals Its Dark and Eerie 2018 Lineup

    Including a chilling recreation of a mass shooting and a gothic interpretation of a folk tale.

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    Tony Award-Nominated Broadway Musical 'Waitress' Is Sashaying Into Sydney

    The show will make its way to Sydney, along with 'Chicago' and a new production of 'Saturday Night Fever'.

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    You Might Soon Be Able to Ditch Your Go Card on Brisbane Public Transport

    The Queensland Government is set to trial digital ticketing via mobile phones, smart watches and credit cards.

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    Controversial Bike Sharing Service oBike Will Disappear from Melbourne's Streets

    The bikes are currently being rounded up and shipped out.

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    Sydney Is Set to Host the World's Largest Tutankhamun Exhibition Outside of Egypt

    It'll feature more than 150 objects from King Tut's tomb — including 60 pieces that have never previously left Egypt.

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    Japan's Insane Real-Life Version of Mario Kart Is Coming to Brisbane

    Zoom around a racetrack dressed as Mario, Luigi or Yoshi — but don't go throwing bananas or shells at your opponents.

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    Like Winter, a Game of Thrones Prequel Series Is Coming

    HBO has ordered a pilot for a potential spin-off, set thousands of years before the current series.

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    IKEA Is the Latest Company Pledging to Ban Single-Use Plastics

    And by 2030, all of its products will be made with renewable and recycled materials.

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    Five Films from Cannes 2018 We Can't Wait to See in Australia

    Some of them are already on their way to our cinemas; others we'll have to cross our fingers for.

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