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NewsConstruction Will Soon Commence on Auckland's New Five-Star InterContinental Hotel
The 139-room property will offer unobstructed views across the Waitematā Harbour.
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NewsThese Eye-Catching Venues Have Been Shortlisted for the 2021 Australian Interior Design Awards
Nearly 200 places are in the running this year — including in the hospitality, installation, residential, workplace, retail and public design categories.
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NewsSustainable Activewear Brand Nimble Has Opened Its First Queensland Store on James Street
The local flagship is the label's third brick-and-mortar location, joining shops in Bondi Beach and Armadale.
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NewsPyrmont and the CBD Will Receive New Train Stations as Part of the Metro West Line
The new Metro line is expected to connect Parramatta to the CBD by 2030.
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NewsThe City of Sydney Has Committed to a Net Zero Carbon Emission Target by 2035
The local government area is set to hit its 2030 target of reducing emissions by 70 percent this year.
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NewsFrank Green Is Releasing a Range of 'Lion King'-Themed Reusable Cups and Bottles
Say "no worries" while you're sipping coffee from a Simba, Timon and Pumbaa cup — and doing the environment a solid in the process.
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NewsThe National Gallery of Victoria's Garden Is Getting a New Pink Pond That You Can Wade Through
Popping up from November 2021, 'Pond[er]' is the NGV's 2021 Architecture Commission.
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NewsEastern Market Murder is Melbourne's New Augmented Reality Smartphone Game Based on a True Crime
Download the app and step back in time to solve a real local murder mystery from 1899.
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NewsActive Truth Has Released a New Line of Activewear Designed by Indigenous Australian Artist Bobbi Lockyer
Shop for tights, crop tops or maternity activewear, all featuring Lockyer's hand-painted design.
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NewsIKEA Is Bringing Its First-Ever Range of Clothing and Accessories to Australia
It includes t-shirts, hoodies, totes, towels, water bottles and key rings — and no, you don't need to assemble them yourself.
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NewsA Vision to Transform Cockatoo Island Into a Sprawling Arts and Culture District Has Been Revealed
Including high-end glamping, a new creative precinct and harbour boardwalk.
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NewsThe Victorian Government Has Announced a Plan to Slash Carbon Emissions by 50 Percent by 2030
It's aiming to cut emissions to zero by 2050, too.
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NewsThe Yarra's Northbank Precinct Could Be Getting a $300 Million Makeover
The City of Melbourne's ambitious project features new green spaces and elevated walkways that nod to New York’s High Line park.
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NewsTwo New Sydney Harbour Bridge Cycleway Design Options Have Been Revealed
One concept involves a two-storey spiral ramp in the centre of Bradfield Park.
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NewsFive Artists Creating Powerful Contemporary Works in Auckland
Delve into the spectacular world of contemporary Kiwi art.
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NewsA New Alfresco-Style Dining Precinct Is Now Open in Sydney's Southwest
A mini golf activation and live music from local artists are set to celebrate the launch.
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NewsA Huge Stretch of George Street Is Being Turned Into a Pedestrian and Outdoor Dining Precinct
The $43.5 million project will cover 9000 square metres, and stretch from Town Hall to Railway Square.
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NewsMelbourne Is Getting a New 3500-Square-Metre Riverside Park with an Urban Forest
Plans for Seafarers Rest in Docklands also include grassy lawns and flexible event spaces.
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NewsBondi's Boot Factory Is Being Transformed Into a Community Hub with a Cafe and Leafy Courtyard
Work on the 129-year-old three-storey building has already begun, and will include major renovations to the adjacent Mill Hill Community Centre.
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NewsMelbourne's Heritage-Listed City Baths Will Unveil Its Multimillion-Dollar Makeover This Spring
The historic fitness centre's $2.5 million restoration project will be revealed by September.
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NewsScience Gallery Melbourne Is the New Art and Science Museum Opening in the Inner City
The 3800-square-metre space will be part of the University of Melbourne’s new Melbourne Connect innovation precinct from June.
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NewsAustralia Is Set to Phase Out a Range of Single-Use Plastic Items Nationwide By 2025
They include lightweight plastic bags, and plastic straws, utensils and stirrers.
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NewsSt Peters and Erskineville Train Stations Are Set to Get Major Upgrades Over the Next Two Years
From 2024, the two stations will connect the inner west to the eastern suburbs.
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NewsThis Is What Victoria's Long-Awaited Container Deposit Scheme Will Look Like
You'll be able to trade in bottles, cans and cartons for ten cents a pop — but the program won't launch until 2023.
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NewsThese Inner North Venues Want You to Scrap the Plastic and Refill Your Water Bottle for Free
If you see the Choose Tap logo in the window, you're welcome to free tap water refills — even if you're not a customer.
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NewsLittle Succers Has Opened a Permanent Succulent Studio and Build-Your-Own Terrarium Bar
You can now head to Neutral Bay to fill a glass case with greenery, with workshops starting from $20.
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NewsCameras That Catch You Using Your Phone While Driving Will Be Rolled Out Across Victoria By 2023
It comes after a three-month trial found one in 42 drivers using their phone illegally behind the wheel.
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NewsThe Queen Victoria Market Is Set to Welcome Two New Sheds As Part of a $40 Million Transformation
The development will include upgrades to the existing food hall, too.
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NewsTripod Coffee's Dirt Club Collects Your Used Coffee Pods and Turns Them Into Compost
The eco-friendly service is now offering to pick up your pods from your front door — for zero dollars.
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NewsIKEA Wants You to Turn Its Iconic Blue Shopping Bags Into Outfits for Your Dog
Break out the sewing machine and whip up a wearable masterpiece for your four-legged fur-shionista.
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NewsGoogle Maps Will Soon Be Able to Direct You Towards Environmentally Friendly Travel Routes
Using traffic congestion and road incline data, it'll help you get around town in the most eco-friendly way.
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NewsVictoria Bitter Will Now Swap Your Excess Solar Energy for Slabs of Beer
Got solar panels? The new VB Solar Exchange program could turn those power credits into brews.
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NewsIKEA Is Ditching Its Printed Catalogue After 70 Years
In 2016, during the publication's biggest run ever, 200 million copies were printed.
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NewsUniqlo Has Launched a Recycling Program That Turns Your Old Down Jackets Into New Threads
Take your unwanted jacket into one of the chain's stores, and you'll score a $10 voucher for a new one, too.
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NewsThis New Digital Map Shows You Where You Can Find Australia's Ethical Fashion Shops
An easy way to shop all the businesses that have earned accreditation from Ethical Clothing Australia.
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NewsA $60 Million Food, Retail and Cultural Precinct Could Be Coming to Oxford Street
The proposed three-building development hopes to "bring new life" to the area.
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NewsRecycled Glass Bottles and Plastic Bags Are Being Used to Rebuild a Section of the Hume Freeway
They're being turned into asphalt as part of a trial project will save tonnes of waste from heading to landfill.
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NewsColes' New Moonee Ponds Store Has Shampoo Refill Stations and a Pick-and-Mix Pet Treat Bar
It also boasts an in-store pizzeria and fishmongers, cheese from That’s Amore, and a fruit and vegetable bar.
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NewsThe City of Sydney Has Announced a Plan to Cover 40 Percent of the City with Greenery By 2050
Under a strategy being put to council this month, it also wants to plan 700 trees a year.
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NewsSydney's New City Around the Western Airport Will Be Named After Engineer John Bradfield
It'll span more than 100 hectares of land north of existing suburb Bringelly.
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NewsEssential Activewear to Stock Up On If You're a Night Runner
These bright and practical items will keep you motivated and safe on your nightly jog.
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NewsOrganic Pad and Tampon Subscription Service Juuni Is Giving Away Free Period and Skincare Products
Try out the bleach-free, biodegradable period products and receive a free box and gift.
