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    Hilarious Anti-Erotica Podcast 'My Dad Wrote a Porno' Is Bringing Its New Live Show Down Under

    The hysterical podcast about "the best/worst erotica ever written" is coming back to our shores in January.

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    A Cinephile's Guide to Sydney During the Sydney Film Festival

    Go all in, and base yourself in the CBD to get the most out of the festival program and the city.

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    Ten Spots Where You Can Refresh Your Weekend Routine in Glebe

    From taste to touch, sight to sound — Glebe's got it going on.

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    A Huge Program Has Been Announced for Matariki Festival 2019

    Mark the arrival of Māori New Year with a massive street party, gourmet hāngi and an illuminated parade.

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    A Jam-Packed Program Has Been Announced for Aotea Square's New Winter Hub

    Including an ice skating rink, transparent 'igloos' and the iconic Auckland Night Markets.

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    King of Hard-Hitting Docos Louis Theroux Is Bringing His New Live Show to Auckland

    The fearless filmmaker, journalist and social commentator is heading back Down Under in 2020.

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    The Blind Barber Is Sydney's New Series of Monthly 1920s-Inspired Parties

    The speakeasy-style parties will take place in a secret underground space near North Sydney.

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    The Holey Moley Crew Is Opening a 70s-Themed Karaoke Bar in Melbourne Next Month

    Juke's Karaoke will be a haven of flares, punch bowls, ABBA and cheese fondue.

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    Ten Essential Spots to Visit in the Sydney CBD

    Uncover free art, $1.50 oysters, $5 G&Ts and more.

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    Here's What ACMI Will Look Like After Its Multimillion-Dollar Makeover

    The museum is set to reopen in mid-2020 with new exhibitions, revamped cinemas and a bar.

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    New Zealand Is Getting a Bingo Rave

    Just yell "bingo" and wait for the drop.

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    Wellington's New Pop-Up Library Has Opened on Manners Street

    Following the closure of Wellington Central Library due to earthquake strengthening issues.

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    A Huge Mural of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Is Now Gracing a Melbourne Silo

    The 25-metre-tall painting is a tribute to the victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings.

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    A Huge Mural of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Is Now Gracing a Melbourne Silo

    The 25-metre-tall painting is a tribute to the victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings.

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    Everything You Need to Know About Marcel Duchamp Before Seeing the AGNSW's Huge Survey of His Work

    Despite changing the course of modern art, Duchamp is one of the most unknowable figures in art history — 'The Essential Duchamp' is hoping to change that.

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    The Brisbane City Botanic Gardens Will Be Transformed into a Garden of Fire for Brisbane Festival

    The immersive 'Fire Gardens' installation will take over the inner-city spot for four fiery nights.

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    Sydney's Taronga Zoo Has Once Again Been Spectacularly Illuminated for Vivid

    Visit giant spiders, glowing tiger cubs and multi-coloured elephants by the harbour.

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    Sydney's Best Wintry Events That Will Get You Out of the House Even When It's Freezing

    Ditch your doona to do a spot of ice skating, peruse stalls at a French-style market and eat hot cheese inside a cosy bar.

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    Melbourne's Best Wintry Events That Will Get You Out of the House Even When It's Freezing

    Ditch your doona to do a spot of ice skating, peruse stalls at a European-style night market and lock yourself into a cosy fondue-filled 'igloo'.

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    B. Lucky & Sons Is Sydney's New Adult Arcade Bar from the Holey Moley Team

    It's hidden inside an old-school pawn shop and filled with vintage prizes, alcoholic bubble teas and old-school arcade games.

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    We're Giving Away Passes for You and Your Mates to This Mini Festival in a Wildlife Sanctuary

    Spend your long weekend sipping merlot and meeting marsupials — on us.

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    A New Tech, Music, Film and Design Festival Is Coming to Wellington

    Held across five days, it will bring together some of the world’s most exciting innovators — from tech geeks to film gurus, aspiring musicians and serial entrepreneurs.

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    The City of Sydney's Plan to Help Revive Sydney's Nightlife Has Been Given the Green Light

    24-hour trading in the CBD, later opening hours for bars in local areas and a brand new cultural precinct in Alexandria have all been given the go-ahead.

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    An Interactive Neon-Lit Playground for Kidults Is Popping Up at Circular Quay During Vivid

    Samsung is letting you unleash your kidult onto illuminated dancefloors, viewing platforms and a 6.5-metre slide.

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    We're Giving Away an Epic Trip to Sydney for Two During Vivid

    Enjoy Sydney's festival of lights with luxe meals, a harbour cruise and a shopping spree — on us.

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    The Best Parties Happening Throughout Vivid Sydney 2019

    Vivid isn't all about the lights — it's also a prime time to check out a slew of international DJs and dance the night away under immersive art installations.

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    Ten Essential Spots to Visit in Newtown

    From a crowd-funded cafe serving up piping hot breakfast ramen to an ethically-minded clothes shop.

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    Auckland's Full-Scale Globe Theatre Has Announced Its First Winter Season

    A new roof has transformed the theatre into an all-weather venue.

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    Alice Springs' Luminous Parrtjima Festival Will Light Up the Red Centre Again in 2020

    The festival will mark its fifth year, once again celebrating Indigenous arts, culture and storytelling.

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    Seven Ways to Impress Your Mum This Mother's Day

    Treat mum to a day of gallery hopping or a night of live jazz and cocktails.

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    Ten Ways To Impress Your Mum This Mother's Day

    Treat mum to an ice cream degustation or do a Sunday morning jog together.

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    Over 200 Festivalgoers Had Their Pills Tested at Groovin the Moo This Weekend

    NSW and Queensland government representatives and Victorian politicians also inspected the pill testing trial — which identified seven potentially deadly substances.

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    Auckland's New Winter Festival Has Dropped Its 2019 Lineup

    Tune out winter with interactive light shows, culinary events and cultural performances.

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    The Holey Moley Team Is Opening a New Adult Arcade Bar in Sydney

    B Lucky & Sons will be hidden inside an old-school pawn shop and filled with vintage prizes, alcoholic bubble teas and bonito flake-topped pizzas.

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    You'll Soon Be Able to Race Your Way Around Multiple Nintendo Theme Parks

    And yes, a real-life 'Mario Kart' experience is on the cards.

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    The Country's Biggest Winter Festival Has Announced Its Jam-Packed 2019 Lineup

    It returns to the picturesque lakeside village from 20-23 June.

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    Australia's Best Winter Festivals That Will Make You Actually Want to Go Outside

    From nude swims in Hobart to all-nighters in Melbourne, these arts festivals are made for winter weekenders.

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    Six North Island Events Worthy of a Road Trip

    Head south of the Bombays for a beer-fuelled field day, a boundary-pushing arts festival and a celebration of scallops.

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    This New Report Identifies the Most (and Least) Safe Spots for Women in Sydney

    The Plan International project has analysed over 1000 incidents of harassment from its interactive Free To Be map.

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