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NewsThe City of Sydney Is Set to Revamp Ten CBD Laneways with New Walkways and Art Installations
Ten inner-city laneways have been flagged for upgrades over the next ten years.
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NewsPreston Is Set to Score Three MCGs-Worth of Open Green Space
The new green spaces are all thanks to the Level Crossing Removal Project and the suburb's new elevated rail line.
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NewsInstagram's New Map Search Feature Helps You Find Nearby Restaurants, Bars and Small Businesses
Looking to support local businesses? Not sure where to start? You can now find popular tagged locations via Instagram's just-launched new feature.
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NewsMeet Nonna's Grocer, The Concept Store Selling Homewares (Almost) Good Enough to Eat
The incredibly true-to-life fruit and vegetable candles look good enough to eat (just don't eat them).
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NewsGreenhouse Is Sydney CBD's New Technology Innovation Hub Aimed at Tackling Climate Change
The George Street hub will open within Lendlease's huge commercial and retail precinct alongside a new four-storey hospitality venue.
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NewsThe Victorian Government Is Dropping $1 Million to Prepare Residents for Its Four-Bin Recycling System Rollout
The funding will go towards educational campaigns, but the full bin rollout isn't expected to be completed until 2030.
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NewsPlatypuses Will Be Reintroduced to the Royal National Park for the First Time in Almost 50 Years
Ten platypuses will be reintroduced from late next year, with the hope that it will re-establish a platypus population within the national park.
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NewsDawn Fraser Baths Will Reopen to the Public This Week with Free Entry for a Limited Time
Australia's oldest public pool has been given permission to reopen on Wednesday, September 8.
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NewsQueensland's Statewide Ban on Single-Use Plastics Is Now in Effect
You're no longer able to buy single-use straws, stirrers, cutlery and plates, or polystyrene foam food containers and cups.
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NewsThe Upside Has Released a 'Pupside' Bandana for Dogs and It's Donating the Proceeds to RSPCA NSW
Dress up your doggo with a blue bandana made from recycled fabric offcuts — and help a great cause.
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NewsIKEA Is Launching a Pink and Frilly Version of Its Famed (and Super Handy) Frakta Bag
The versatile blue-and-yellow bag is getting a makeover, with its pink sibling launching in November.
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NewsVictoria Bitter Has Just Released a Longneck Version of Its Hops-Scented Fragrance
It's made from an extract of the same hops that are used to brew VB — and, because the smaller version proved such a hit, it's now back in longneck bottles.
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NewsNobody Denim Is Giving Away Free Jeans to Encourage Aussies to Get Vaccinated
The first 100 people to share proof that they've had the jab will score a denim reward.
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NewsThe IPCC Has Issued a Dire Warning About Humanity's "Unprecedented" Influence on Climate Change
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's sixth assessment report predicts that global warming could increase by 1.5 degrees by as early as 2030.
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NewsIKEA Is Increasing Refunds on Returned and Unwanted Office Furniture by 50 Percent This Week
Until Saturday, August 14, the Swedish retailer is increasing the credits available on office furniture via its buy-back scheme.
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NewsThe Queen Victoria Market Is Set to Score a New Pop-Up Park and Activation Space
The Market Square site will host a program of live music, art installations and community events during its two-year stay.
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NewsThe City of Melbourne's Latest Revival Plan Will See Empty Shopfronts Reimagined as Pop-Up Creative Spaces
More than 75 vacant storefronts are set to be temporarily and creatively transformed in a push to re-energise the city.
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NewsYou Can Now Make Free Local, National and Mobile Calls From Any Telstra Payphone
The telecommunications company has scrapped fees for most calls from its 15,000 payphones across the country.
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NewsRenovations to Balmain's Historic Dawn Fraser Baths Are Finally Complete
Australia's oldest public pool will reopen once health orders permit.
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NewsBreakfast Creek Is Getting an 80-Metre Green Bridge That'll Extend Kingsford Smith Drive's Riverwalk
Featuring dedicated pedestrian and cyclist paths, it's set to open in 2023.
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GuideSeven Must-Have Homeware Items That'll Make Your Rental Apartment Feel More Like Home
Just because you don't own the walls doesn't mean you can't accessorize them.
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NewsBehind the Scenes: Why 'Concrete Playground' Wrote an Article on Prawn Cocktails, Espresso Martinis and Footy Pies
And how we brought these visual feasts to the digital page with a freelance illustrator on Fiverr.
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NewsSydney-Based Salty Gallery Is Turning Its Photos of NSW Beaches Into Jigsaw Puzzles
Bring the beach into your living room.
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NewsPlans for the Soon-to-be-Former Sydney Fish Market Site Have Been Unveiled
Lord Mayor Clover Moore called it "shocking" and designed with "maximum developer profits" in mind.
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NewsA New Line of Merch Dedicated to Victoria's COVID-19 Response Commander Jeroen Weimar Has Been Released
His face now graces doona covers, cushions, tote bags and more — from the same artist who created last year's Brett Sutton designs.
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NewsA Huge Chanel Exhibition Featuring More Than 100 Garments Is Taking Over the NGV This Summer
It's the first exhibition in Australia that'll solely focus on Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel's contributions to fashion and culture.
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NewsKFC's New Christmas in July Sweater Is Exactly What You Need to Wear While Eating Fried Chicken
It's emblazoned with the words "'tis the seasonings," because of course it is.
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NewsThe State Library Victoria Will Be Reimagined With a New Suite of Interactive Activations
The 14 grant winners will develop ideas that'll shake up perceptions of what a library can offer.
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GuideNine Impressive (but Affordable) Gifts to Buy Someone You Don't Know Very Well
Dazzle your new friend, colleague or in-law with your chic taste — without breaking the bank.
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GuideNine Stunning Locally Made Jewellery Pieces You Should Buy for Someone Special (AKA Yourself)
Go on, they (you) deserve something shiny.
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GuideMerch to Buy When You Want to Wear Your Love of Your Favourite Sydney Venues on Your Sleeve
Support local — loud 'n' proud.
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GuideOffice-Appropriate Wardrobe Essentials If You're Not Ready to Let Go of Those Cosy WFH Vibes
Unfortunately, you will have to leave your fuzzy slippers at home.
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NewsCameras That Catch You Using Your Phone While Driving Are Being Rolled Out on Queensland Roads
After a trial in 2020, the cameras will come into effect permanently across the state — and they can tell if you're not wearing your seatbelt, too.
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NewsMcDonald's Has Released a New Range of Peter Alexander PJs Covered in Burgers, Fries and Golden Arches
The fast food chain has teamed up with Peter Alexander on a new retro-inspired sleepwear line.
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McDonald's Has Released a New Range of Peter Alexander PJs Covered in Burgers, Fries and Golden Arches
The fast food chain has teamed up with Peter Alexander to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
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NewsAustralia Post Has Revamped Its Parcel Packaging to Include Traditional First Nations Place Names
Thanks to new dedicated spaces on Parcel Post and Express Post satchels, you can acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land that your letter is being delivered to.
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NewsMakin' Dough: How a Melbourne Law Student Used Lockdown to Launch a Ready-to-Bake Cookie Business
Got big dreams? Take a page from this uni student, who turned their love of sweet treats into a booming side hustle.
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NewsKangaroo Point's New Green Bridge Is Set to Include an Overwater Bar and Restaurant
Brisbane's latest car-free river crossing is set to open in 2023.
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FeatureAn Explorer's Guide to Hong Kong
From verdant, mountainous peaks to secluded, sandy beaches, a different side of the harbour city awaits.
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NewsLego Has Unveiled Its First Bricks Made From Recycled Plastic Bottles
After three years of research, the brand has developed a prototype brick that uses PET plastic from discarded bottles.
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NewsUNESCO's World Heritage Committee Says the Great Barrier Reef Should Be Considered "In Danger"
The organisation says that the reef's "long-term outlook has deteriorated from poor to very poor" since 2015, and is calling upon Australia to take "accelerated actions".
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FeatureA Luxury Guide to Hong Kong
As one of the world's great financial hubs, it's probably no surprise that Hong Kong has long been a playground for the wealthy.
