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    The Specials Board: These Are Melbourne's Must-Try Food and Drink Specials for August

    New month, new flavours — these are the standout new dishes and deals to check out this month.

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    This Ancient Mexican Landmark Has Inspired a New Luxury Tequila

    The inspiration behind 1800 Tequila's new luxury añejo, 1800 GuachiMonton, is an ancient ceremonial site in the heart of Mexico's tequila region.

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    This Just In: Bali's FINNS Beach Club Just Got Even Bigger With A Brand New VIP Section

    The world-famous Canggu beach club has added 14 premium cabanas, 95 daybeds and a rooftop champagne pool, developed with Moët & Chandon, to its already sprawling Berawa venue.

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    The Best Sunday Roasts in Melbourne

    Warm up on a weekend with juicy roast meats and plenty of gravy at these cosy and inviting pubs and neighbourhood restaurants.

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    Pidapipo Just Dropped Seven Limited-Edition Flavours, Including Winter Pavlova, Tiramisu and Apple Tarte Tatin

    The sweet new scoops will only be available during the month of August, so don't wait to try them.

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    Damien Frost's Queer Portraits, Angela Tiatia's 'Muse' and an Urthboy-Curated Oceanfront Lineup Lead New Annual 2026

    From waterfront gigs to boundary-pushing exhibitions, this ten-day arts festival celebrates everything that makes Newcastle one of Australia's great creative hubs.

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    Wildlands Festival's 2027 Lineup Is Here, with John Summit, Skepta, KI/KI and Disco Lines Leading a Massive New Year's Party

    Consider your NYE plans sorted: this stacked 2027 lineup is packed with global dance music heavyweights.

  • News

    Now Streaming: Every Show to Add to Your Streaming Queue In August

    Here's what's hot and fresh in the world of streaming content this month.

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    American Apparel Is Backing Australia's Next Music Stars with $10K of Custom Merch — Plus a Slot on Spilt Milk Gold Coast's Lineup

    From fresh merch to festival stages, this stacked fund is helping Australia's next wave of artists hit the ground running.

  • News

    Now Playing: Every Movie Releasing in August You Can Watch in Theatres or at Home

    Prep some popcorn, pour your soft drink of choice and kick back to catch these movies releasing this month on a screen of your choosing.

  • News

    The Best Australian Activewear Brands to Know Right Now

    From technical performance gear to loungewear built for the cafe (or the couch) — Australian activewear has never had more range.

  • News

    This Just In: New Zealand Skincare Pioneer Emma Lewisham Gets Thumbs Up From Nobel Laureate Scientist

    Dr Peter Agre is the second great mind to compliment the brand's scientific thinking and sustainability cred.

  • News

    The Best Nail Artists in Melbourne

    These 15 artists know how to dress digits.

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    This Just In: Kat the Label Is Holding a Warehouse Sale in South Yarra — with Lingerie from $5

    The Melbourne label is opening its doors for a four-day warehouse sale in South Yarra, with archive pieces, samples and past collections up for grabs.

  • News

    Sydney Founders Work in a Historic Industrial Warehouse Under the Harbour Bridge

    It also houses an espresso cafe with a colourful criminal past.

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    Acler Brings Occasion Dresses to Its First Standalone Boutique at The Strand

    RSVP-worthy party dresses on the racks, private styling suites in the back.

  • News

    Lancemore Mansion Hotel Is Serving Up Gourmet S'mores (and Your Third Night For Free) This Month

    There are plenty of ways to relax at this opulent estate in the unexpected suburb of Werribee.

  • News

    Australia's Sauna Scene Is Getting Serious with a New Association and a Very Sweaty Festival Heading to the Blue Mountains

    Saunas have never been hotter, and a new national organisation is marking the moment with a major gathering.

  • News

    This Just In: Ordering a Beer on the Manly Fast Ferry Will Now Help Keep the Harbour Clean From Plastic and Microplastics

    Crack open a brew during your cross-harbour commute and help keep Sydney's famous waterfront clean.

  • News

    Your Lombok Holiday Could Come with a Rafa Nadal-Approved Forehand When This Luxury Coastal Resort Opens in 2028

    This sprawling luxury destination will feature serious sporting credentials when it opens in 2028, including Southeast Asia's first Rafa Nadal Tennis Centre.

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    Coming Soon: Love Athletica Is Heading to Brighton, Launching a Two-Storey Studio with Hot Mat Workouts and Tea Rituals

    The bayside's fitness scene is getting a boost as this much-loved studio unveils a new two-storey wellness destination.

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    Coming Soon: This 140-Year-Old Gold Coast Pub Just Added 24 Family Cabins — Ripe for Exploring Australia's Theme Park Capital

    This historic pub is adding overnight stays to its riverside appeal, with 24 modern cabins opening this August.

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