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

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    An Opulent New Hotel and Gin Distillery Is Coming to the Yarra Valley

    The 170-room 'voco' hotel will also be home to a lavender field and a mirrored maze.

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    Australian Travellers Can Now Check Into International Flights Using Their Phones

    Electric boarding passes for international flights are now allowed at all Australian airports.

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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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    Work hard, play (or relax) harder. From a quick overnight trip to a long weekend, make the most of your spare time and discover what NSW has to offer.

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    The Winter Weekender's Guide to Surry Hills, Chippendale and Redfern

    Fuel your mind and body in Sydney's creative, foodie heart.

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    The Winter Weekender's Guide to Wyong

    Get your blood pumping with outdoor adventures on the NSW Central Coast.

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    The Winter Weekender's Guide to Parramatta

    Look beyond Sydney and enjoy a road less travelled.

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    The Winter Weekender's Guide to the Sydney CBD

    When the winter gets tough, the tough go on vacay.

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    The Winter Weekender's Guide to Leura

    Clear your head with an escape to NSW's Blue Mountains.

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    The Winter Weekender's Guide to Newcastle

    Discover the food and arts scenes in NSW's other harbour city.

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    The Winter Weekender's Guide to Darling Harbour and Barangaroo

    Where else can you stroll the waterfront, eat five rounds of dessert and see an event called 'Reigning Men'?

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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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    A Food and Wine Lover's Guide to the Limestone Coast

    The SA region features plenty of drinking and feasting, alongside impossibly clear waters and dazzling blue lakes.

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    A Food and Wine Lover's Guide to the Clare Valley

    Within this famed wine region you'll find award-winning eateries, riesling-fuelled bike trails and vineyard glamping.

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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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    This Holiday Spot Has Been Named the World's Cheapest Beach for 2018

    Vietnam's Cua Dai Beach once again tops the list of 327 beaches from over 70 countries.

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    Some of the Best Photos of Today's Lengthy Lunar Eclipse from Around the World

    Did you sleep through the longest lunar eclipse of the century? Well, here's what it looked like.

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    Activist Malala Yousafzai Is Making Her First Australian Visit

    The youngest ever Nobel Prize laureate will host two speaking events in Sydney and Melbourne this December

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    You Can Raise Funds For Guide Dogs Australia by Walking Your Furry Friend This August

    Register you and your pup for Pawgust, and you'll help train some very important Guide Dogs.

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    Everything You Need to Know About the Longest Lunar Eclipse of the Century

    What it is, where to see it and when — because there won't be another one this long until the 2100s.

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    This Adorable Dog Meet-Up Is Eyeballing the World Record for the Most Dachshunds in One Place

    More than 666 sausage dogs will descend upon one Berlin site, attempting to beat the previous record of 601.

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    The Best Restaurants, Cafes and Bars Worth a Trip to Port Macquarie

    Plan a weekend in this picturesque town on the mid-north coast of NSW for incredible beachside seafood and locally brewed beer.

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    Australia's Best En-Masse Running Events to Conquer This Year

    Looking to smash ten kilometres or tick a half-marathon off your list? Commit to one of these epic runs and start training.

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    Australia Is Set to Score a Spectacular New 76-Kilometre Coastal Walking Trail

    The walking and cycling track will connect Palm Cove and Port Douglas in far north Queensland.

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    Australia's East Coast Is Set to Shiver Through the Coldest Weekend of the Year

    Temperatures are dipping around the country — including Sydney and Brisbane's coldest mornings of the year so far.

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    You Can Now Stay In This Secluded Ski-In Ski-Out Lodge in NSW

    Located within skiing distance of Perisher Resort, Numbananga Lodge is available to book all year round.

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    Airbnb Has Launched a New Boutique Hotel in Surry Hills

    And you can book out all 35 rooms of the Little Albion Guest House for a smooth $15,000.

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    A Massive New Surf Park Is Set to Make Waves in Regional Australia

    It's slated to be up and running by August, and boasts Aussie surfers Mark Occhilupo and Barton Lynch as its ambassadors.

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    UNESCO Has Added 19 Stunning Cultural and Natural Sites to Its World Heritage List

    From ancient cities to towering mountains to snow-capped temples.

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    The Ten Most Impressive Designer Hotels to Open in Australia in 2018

    From boutique 'experience' accommodation above a Surry Hills cafe to a huge new luxury complex on Brisbane River and a hotel that lets you choose your own room.

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    This New Finnish Taxi Service Will Only Accept Payment By Singing

    Forget cash or cards — this shuttle lets you croon tunes to get around town.

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    The Longest Lunar Eclipse of the Century Will Be Visible in Australia This Month

    It'll span 103 minutes — and there won't be another one this long until the 2100s.

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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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    Top Things Under $50 to Do After Dark in Brisbane This Winter

    Have a top-notch evening out without regretting the monetary ramifications.

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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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    Australian Ski Fields Enjoyed Record-Breaking Snow Falls Over the Weekend

    Perisher, Buller, Thredbo and Hotham scored impressive amounts of fresh snow, just two weeks into the 2018 ski season.

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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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    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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    W Hotel Is Returning to Sydney as Part of a Luxury Darling Harbour Development

    The development, set to open in 2020, will house an IMAX theatre and an infinity pool with views across the city.

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