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    Wellington's Third Pop-Up Library Is Opening This Week

    Te Awe (meaning White Feathers) is the largest of the Council's three interim libraries.

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    The State Library of Victoria Has 19,000 Ebooks You Can Download and Read for Free

    It also has 170,000 historical images of Victoria — including of Ned Kelly and adorable doggos — that you can spend hours virtually exploring.

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    The NSW Government Is No Longer Completely Moving the Powerhouse Museum to Parramatta

    Instead, it'll retain the existing Ultimo site — and still add the new venue planned in Sydney's west.

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    Brisbane Festival Is Set to Take Over the City for Three Weeks This September

    And it has just announced the first event on its program, too.

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    A Crowdfunding Campaign to Fly the Aboriginal Flag on the Harbour Bridge Has Raised $30,000

    It’s the latest step in an ongoing fight to see the Aboriginal flag flying 365 days a year.

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    Here's What You Can Do from June 22 Under Victoria's New Restrictions

    You can now grab a pint without a meal, catch a flick on the big screen and head to the gym.

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    Alice Springs' Dazzling Parrtjima Festival Will Light Up the Red Centre in September

    The Indigenous arts, culture and storytelling festival has been rescheduled from April.

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    The Parking Lot Social Is Australia's New Drive-In Party Combining Movies, Bands and Karaoke

    It's run by the same folks that brought Big Bounce Australia, the world's largest inflatable theme park, to our shores.

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    Here's What You Can Do from July 1 Under NSW's New Eased Restrictions

    You can now watch the footy IRL, catch a flick on the big screen and start planning a trip to sunny Queensland.

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    Mass (Socially Distant) Indoor and Outdoor Gatherings Will Be Allowed in Australia from July

    Big venues will be allowed gatherings of more than 100 and some stadiums will be allowed to fill to 25 percent capacity, as part of step three in the national road map.

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    Ten Major Events and Festivals Still Happening in New Zealand This Year

    Prepare for food, wine and music festivals, inclusive snow-filled adventures and events honouring Aotearoa's Māori identity.

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    The Best Things to Do In Melbourne If You're Staying Local This Long Weekend

    From starting your day with a flaky fresh-from-the-oven pastry to ending it watching a flick on the big screen at a drive-in cinema, there's plenty to do.

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    The Best Things to Do in Sydney If You're Staying Local This Long Weekend

    From starting your day with a flaky fresh-from-the-oven pastry to ending it watching a flick on the big screen at a drive-in cinema, there's plenty to do.

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    This Is What You Can and Can't Do in NSW from June 1

    The state's COVID-related rules are easing again — here's what you need to know.

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    This Is What You Can and Can't Do in Victoria from Midnight on May 31

    The message has changed from "stay home" to "stay safe" and a number of everyday activities are back on the cards — here's what you need to know.

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    Auckland Council's Libraries and Fitness Centres Are Reopening This Week

    But those hoping to dip their toes in a council-operated swimming pool will be sorely disappointed.

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    The Trailer for Hannah Gadsby's New Stand-Up Show 'Douglas' Is Here

    The witty Aussie comedian's latest show hits Netflix this month.

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    Victoria's Arts and Cultural Institutions Have Received Over $30 Million in Funding to Help Them Survive COVID-19

    The Victorian Government has also given $6 million to workers in the live music industry.

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    Restaurants, Cinemas and Gyms Can Open in New Zealand from This Thursday

    As long as physical distancing and hygiene measures are practised.

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    Four Ways to Make Nights at Home More Exciting (and What Dish or Drink to Pair With Them)

    Level up your nights at home with fun activities, cocktail deliveries and tasty bites.

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    Four Ways to Make Nights at Home More Exciting (and What Dish or Drink to Pair With Them)

    Level up your nights at home with fun activities, cocktail deliveries and tasty bites.

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    Four Ways to Make Nights at Home More Exciting (and What Dish or Drink to Pair With Them)

    Level up your nights at home with fun activities, cocktail deliveries and tasty bites.

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    The Victorian Government Has Just Launched an Online Hub of Comedy, Live Music and Adorable Animals

    Kicking off with live-stream performances from Birds of Tokyo, Diesel and G Flip.

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    TAFE Queensland Is Now Offering a Heap of Free Online Short Courses So You Can Upskill at Home

    If you're eligible, you could learn about cyber security, mental health or agriculture without paying a cent.

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    TAFE NSW Has Launched Another 13 Free Online Short Courses So You Can Upskill at Home

    If you're eligible, you could learn about cyber security, coding or infection prevention without paying a cent.

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    Six Ways You Can Virtually Commemorate ANZAC Day 2020

    Live-stream an at-home dawn service, tune into a commemorative concert or join an online ANZAC biscuit bake-off.

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    Seven Ways You Can Virtually Commemorate ANZAC Day 2020

    Host an at-home dawn service on your balcony, join an ANZAC biscuit Zoom baking session or buy a ticket for the world's largest meat raffle.

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    The City of Sydney Has Introduced $3 Million in Grants for Local Arts Communities

    Actors, musicians, backstage staff and cultural organisations can apply for funds until April 27.

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    Hannah Gadsby's New Stand-Up Show 'Douglas' Is Coming to Netflix This Autumn

    The witty Aussie comedian is back with a new show named after her favourite four-legged friend.

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    This New At-Home Escape Game Will Help You Burn Time in Quarantine

    Using your smartphone and some household items, you'll race to solve a fast-paced mystery.

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    City of Sydney Libraries Have More Than 20,000 Ebooks You Can Download and Read for Free

    You can also pick from more than 2300 audiobooks and access a free streaming library with hundreds of movies.

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    Woolworths Is Now Selling a Heap of Pop Culture-Themed Showbags from the Sydney Royal Easter Show

    You can now head to your local supermarket to pick up a 'Harry Potter', 'Stranger Things' or 'Friends' showbag.

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    This Is What People Have Been Fined for in Australia Under the New State-Specific COVID-19 Rules

    An L-plater taking a driving lesson and a man eating a kebab on a bench are two people who've been fined for flouting the social distancing restrictions.

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    The Ekka Has Been Cancelled in 2020 Due to COVID-19

    In the event's 143-year history it has only been cancelled two other times: during the Spanish Flu and World War II.

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    TAFE NSW Is Now Offering 21 Free Online Short Courses So You Can Upskill at Home

    If you're eligible, you could learn about e-marketing, social media or pharmacy without paying a cent.

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    'Harry Potter at Home' Is the Magical New Online Hub Helping You Get Your Virtual Wizarding Fix

    If you've already watched and rewatched all the 'Harry Potter' films, now you can revisit the books, sleuth your way through puzzles and get crafting.

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    NSW's Lockdown Rules to Stay in Place for At Least 90 Days

    Until then, you can only leave your house to buy essentials, for medical needs, to exercise or for work and education.

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    The Sydney Opera House Has Unveiled a Massive Free Digital Program of Concerts, Talks and Podcasts

    Watch highlights — and never-before-seen footage — from the Sydney icon's 47 year history from your couch.

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    The Australian Government Has Announced a Two-Person Limit on Public Gatherings

    Prime Minister Scott Morrison also said that people should only be leaving their homes to buy essentials, for medical needs, to exercise or for work and education.

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