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FeatureAn Art Lover's Guide to Hong Kong
Once best known as one of the world's major financial hubs, the harbour city has now made a name for itself thanks to a booming creative scene.
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NewsThe Powerhouse Museum's Ultimo Site Is Getting a $500 Million Revamp
A renewed focus on design and fashion will see new creative studios, exhibitions and increased public spaces at Ultimo.
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NewsAustralian Fashion House Aje Has Launched Sustainable Activewear Brand Aje Atheltica
One of Australia's favourite fashion houses is branching out.
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NewsNew South Wales Is Set to Start Banning Single-Use Plastics From 2022
Plastic bags, straws, cutlery, stirrers and polystyrene containers will be among the first items phased out, with more to follow by 2025.
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NewsFive Stores Opening in the Inner West's New Retail Precinct to Get Excited About
A florist-cafe, a much-loved bookseller and a local makers' haven are among our favourite openings at the newly extended Marrickville Metro.
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GuideGifts to Buy for Your Fur Baby Because You Just Can't Help Yourself
Your very good boy deserves nothing but the best.
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NewsApple's New Shareplay Feature Will Let You Stream Movies and Music with Your Mates Via Facetime
The new feature will be part of Apple's iOS 15, which is expected to start rolling out to users this spring.
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NewsSeven Everyday Items to Add to Your Pantry If You're Trying to Be More Eco-Conscious
Do the environment a solid by brewing your own coffee, using compostable baking paper and drinking all the soda you like.
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NewsSix Eco-Friendly Snack Hacks for When You're Short on Time
From meal prepping like a pro to buying in bulk, these simple tips and tricks are here to make snacking more sustainable.
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NewsSemi Permanent Is Returning This Year with a Massive Program Full of Local and International Creatives
The blockbuster three-day festival is bringing its talks, workshops and pop-ups to Carriageworks this August.
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NewsHow to Reduce (or Reuse) Waste If You're Combating Climate Change from Your Kitchen
Food waste equates to about eight percent of the globe's greenhouse gases — here's how you can help reduce that statistic.
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NewsGreen Caffeen Has Launched Its Swap-and-Go Reusable Cup-Sharing Network in West End
Around a dozen inner city cafes are currently taking part in the scheme, which lets you grab your coffee in a reusable cup for free.
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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.
