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    Greater Sydney's Gathering and Venue Restrictions Will Start Rolling Back From January 29

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    You'll Find This New Wellness Retreat Onboard an 81-Foot Luxury Yacht

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    North Sydney Pool Is Closing Next Month for a $64 Million Renovation That Will Include a Gelato Bar

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    Greater Brisbane Will Ease Back to Pre-Lockdown Restrictions From January 22

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    Greater Brisbane's Lockdown Is Ending But New Restrictions Will Be in Place Until January 22

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    Melburnians Who Visited These Locations Are Being Told to Get Tested and Self-Isolate

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    Victoria's State of Emergency Has Been Extended Until the End of January

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    The Team Behind Australia's First Surf Park Urbnsurf Is Opening Three New Locations

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    Greater Sydney's Gathering Limits Have Been Tightened Again 'Until Further Notice'

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    Greater Sydney's Gathering Restrictions Have Been Extended Indefinitely

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    Daniel Andrews-Themed 'Get On the Beers' Christmas Lights Are Currently Dazzling Melbourne

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    The City of Sydney Is Considering Reclaiming 20 Hectares of Moore Park Golf Course for Public Use

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    Sydneysiders Who Visited These Venues Are Being Told to Get Tested and Self-Isolate

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    Sydneysiders Are Urged to "Abandon Non-Essential Activity" for the Next Few Days

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    Sydney Is Reintroducing Stay-at-Home Orders for the Northern Beaches Until Midnight Wednesday

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    Here Is What Australia's Weather Has Planned for Christmas Day 2020

    Santa's delivering warm but not sweltering conditions on the east coast — and heat in the west and top end.

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