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    The streaming platform has also added 'How I Met Your Mother', 'Sons of Anarchy' and 'Grey’s Anatomy'.

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    The Drop Festival Returns for 2020 to Tour the Country's Most Iconic Surf Spots

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    The Full 2020 Summer Program for Sydney's Westpac Openair Cinema Is Here

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    A Huge Lineup Has Been Announced for Auckland Council's Openair Entertainment Series

    The 2020 edition will see 25 gigs and 26 films play out under the stars of Tāmaki Makaurau.

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    Sydney's Lockout Laws Will Be Wound Back in January 2020

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    We're Giving Away a Double Pass to Le Salon Dada at Claire's Kitchen

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    Melbourne's New Street Art Festival Can't Do Tomorrow Will Take Over an Underground Warehouse

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    Heading into its ninth season with a jam-packed schedule of films, markets and live entertainment under the stars.

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    A Major Exhibition of Ancient Greek Treasures Is Coming to Auckland

    'Ancient Greeks: Athletes, Warriors and Heroes' arrives from the British Museum's world-renowned collection.

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    The First Trailer for 'True History of the Kelly Gang' Sets Fire to the Bushranger Tale

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    A Five-Screen Cinema Is Opening Inside Red Hill's Old Skate Arena This Weekend

    The graffiti-covered spot reopens 17 years after being gutted by a fire — with five days of $10 tickets.

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    Sydney Summer Gigs and Parties That You Won't Want to Miss Out On This Year

    From sweaty car park gigs to huge one-day festivals, these music events will get you dancing.

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    Melbourne Summer Gigs and Parties That You Won't Want to Miss Out On This Year

    From large-scale dance music festivals to a good old-fashioned New Year’s Day boogie, these music events will get you dancing.

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    Things to Do in Sydney That'll Help You Live in the Moment This Summer

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    Five Eclectic and Eccentric Shows to See at Brisbane Powerhouse's 2019 Wonderland Festival

    This year's must-sees include a recreation of 'Die Hard', an angsty cabaret show about being an adult and a birthday party for a half-person half-octopus.

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    The Best Outdoor Cinemas in Melbourne to Check Out Over Summer

    Pack a picnic and catch a movie under the stars here.

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    Midsumma Festival Has Dropped Its Mega 22-Day Program for 2020

    The famed LGBTQ+ celebration will see 194 events take over 100 different venues.

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    They'll both fly above the National Gallery of Australia in 2020, before touring the country.

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    A Dance Party Rally in Support of Pill Testing Is Taking to the Streets of Sydney This Weekend

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    Disney Has Just Launched Its New Streaming Platform — and Here's Everything You Can Watch on It

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    Melbourne's New-Look ACMI Will Have an Installation Dedicated to 'Mad Max'

    More details about the museum's multimillion-dollar makeover have dropped.

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    'The Handmaid's Tale' Author Margaret Atwood Is Heading on a Tour of Australia and NZ

    She'll head Down Under to discuss her long-awaited, Booker Prize-winning sequel 'The Testaments'.

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    Netflix's Huge New Fantasy Series 'The Witcher' Has Already Been Renewed for a Second Season

    The first season hits this December, and a second will follow in 2021.

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    Five Must-See Films at the 2019 Japanese Film Festival

    From a gorgeous, heartfelt animation, to a cult classic rock musical, to a different take on the yakuza genre.

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    'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Has Been Renewed for an Eighth Season Before Its Seventh Season Even Airs

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    Legendary Melbourne Venue Cherry Bar Will Reopen Before the End of the Year

    The famed Melbourne bar has finally announced its new digs — less than 500 metres down the road in the recently vacated space of long-standing club Boney.

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    An Extremely Photogenic Pop-Up 'Museum' for Pets Is Coming to Australia

    Coming to the Gold Coast before stints in Sydney and Melbourne in 2020, the new 20-room pop-up will feature a 'Game of Bones' throne, a canine ball pit and a chewed shoe room.

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    GOMA Will Become a Maze of Red and Black Wool for Its Huge Chiharu Shiota Exhibition in 2020

    In an Australian exclusive, Brisbane's Gallery of Modern Art will host a showcase of weaved web-like installations by the Japanese artist.

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    Lizzo Has Just Announced Solo Shows in Sydney and Melbourne

    The rapper will also be headlining FOMO, as part of her first Australian visit.

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    The deal is yet to be done, but the original cast could reunite for an unscripted special on new US streaming platform HBO Max.

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    Moonlight Cinema's Jam-Packed 2019–20 Program Is Here

    With a heap of new releases, retro flicks and Christmas specials.

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