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Southeast Queensland's Scenic Rim Will Soon Be Home to a New Walking Trail with Eco-Friendly Cabins

The 55-kilometre trail will extend across sub-tropical rainforests, eucalypt forests and mountain heathlands.

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The RSPCA Wants You to Adopt an Animal This Weekend

It's lowering its adoption fee to $29 in an effort to free up space in its shelters across the country.

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The Villas Are the Barossa Valley's New Eco-Friendly Retreats in the Heart of Wine Country

Sip some of the country's best plonk while soaking up views of sugar gums and 'roos.

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How to Spend a Prosecco-Filled Weekend Away in the King Valley

Because everything is better with bubbles.

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Five Unexpected (and Undoubtedly Australian) Swimming Spots to Discover Around the Country

The authors of 'Places We Swim' pick five all-time swimming spots that every Australian water lover should visit.

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Australia's First Surf Park Will Finally Start Pumping Out Waves This Easter

Landlocked surfers, rejoice — Melbourne's urban surf park is set to open later this year.

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Grab the beers and you're all set.

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Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms

It's the hotel's 29th incarnation, this time featuring 34 artists from 13 countries.

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You Might Soon Be Able to Fly Direct From Brisbane to New York and London

As well as non-stop routes from Sydney and Melbourne to Europe and the US, Qantas is contemplating direct flights from Brisbane.

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Five Summer Occasions that Should Be Paired with a Glass of Sparkling

Because we all want a reason to pop some bubbly more often.

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Four (Not-So) Hidden Gems to Discover and Rediscover in Brisbane Over Summer

The little nuggets of gold you may have forgotten — or never got around to visiting in the first place.

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The Go-To Gin Guide to Summer in Brisbane

'Tis the season for exploring — gin in hand.

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The Summer Guide to Brisbane 2018–19

Slap on your sunscreen and get out there — clear blues, secluded bush spots and ice-cold beers await.

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Summer Reading List 2018–19

Including a controversial memoir, this year's Man Booker winner and the latest effort from the author behind 'Call Me By Your Name'.

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Here Is What Australia's Crazy Weather Has Planned for Christmas Day

December 25 is gifting most of the country with high temperatures, heatwaves and a whole heap of sunshine.

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Five Spontaneous Dates to Take on a Whim This Summer

Off the cuff is always more fun.

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Japan Is Set to Score an Immersive 'Toy Story'-Themed Hotel

It's set to open at Tokyo Disney Resort in 2021.

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Brisbane Looks Set to Cop An Onslaught of Rain So Prepare Your Brollies

And parts of the state are expected to experience storms, too.

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You Can Now Sleep Under the Sea at this Underwater Hotel in The Maldives

Literally sleep with the fishes in what's being called the world's "first undersea residence".

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MONA's Ambitious Giant Five-Star Hotel Is One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality

David Walsh's plans for Motown hotel include indoor and outdoor theatres, a giant library and a spa designed by James Turrell.

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The Glowing Green 'Christmas Comet' Will Be Visible Down Under This Week

Prepare to look up at the comet 46P/Wirtanen, which might even be visible to the naked eye.

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