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    This Wild Coastal Track Has Reopened in Auckland's Waitakere Ranges

    On a clear day, walkers will cop sweeping views of the wild west coastline all the way to Mount Taranaki.

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    UK Fitness Club Chain 1R Has Opened a Concrete-Heavy 800-Square-Metre Venue in Melbourne

    It's the brand's first site in Australia — and its biggest to-date anywhere in the world.

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    Our Sydney: Here Are Our Readers' Favourite Spots to Visit in Potts Point and Woolloomooloo

    Discover where the locals go for an early morning feed and an after-work tipple — and everything in between.

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    An Epic Ten-Kilometre Obstacle Course Race Is Coming to Mount Maunganui

    Run, climb, swing and crawl your way through the course that navigates sand, grass, rocks and tarmac.

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    Six Adventurous Ways to Explore the South Island Without Spending Hours in the Car

    Swap lame car games for riding an underground train or kayaking along the coast.

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    Australia Will Soon Be Home to a Whale-Shaped Underwater Observatory Two Kilometres Off the Coast

    The Australian Underwater Discovery Centre is set to open at the end of Busselton Jetty by December 2022.

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    Five Reasons to Consider Booking a Cruise For Your Next Getaway

    You won't get lost if you're holidaying on a ship — and you'll only need to unpack once.

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    Face Masks Will Remain Mandatory in Most Situations in Victoria From February 18

    The state's snap lockdown is coming to an end, but you'll still need to don a face covering whenever you're indoors — unless you're at home.

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    Victoria's Lockdown Is Ending But New Restrictions Will Be in Place Until At Least February 26

    You'll be able to leave the house for any reason you like — but you'll only be able to have five people over per day, and gather in groups of 20 in public.

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    World Surf League Has Scrapped Its 2021 Bells Beach and Gold Coast Events in Favour of NSW

    This year's WSL Championship Tour will head to Newcastle and Narrabeen instead, as well as Margaret River and Rottnest Island in Western Australia.

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    You Can Now Spend a Night Feasting on Chocolate Biscuits in QT Sydney's Tim Tam-Themed Suite

    For the next month, the hotel is dedicating one of its rooms to the beloved bikkie — and you can win an overnight stay.

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    Melburnians Who Visited Parts of Queen Victoria Market During a Two-Hour Period Must Self-Isolate

    QVM's sheds A and B have been added to Melbourne's list of exposure sites.

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    You'll Soon Be Able to Hire a Picnic Boat to Sail Down the Brisbane River

    Denmark company GoBoat is set to launch in the Queensland capital with a fleet of easy-to-operate BYO picnic boats.

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    Virgin Has Just Dropped a Heap of Flight Deals for Couples with Tickets Starting at $69 Each

    The cheap price kicks in when you book two or more seats in the same reservation.

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    What You Can and Can't Do Under New Zealand's COVID-19 Alert Level 3

    Auckland will move to Alert Level 3 for at least three days.

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    Queensland Has Declared Greater Melbourne a COVID-19 Hotspot and Closed Its Borders

    Victoria currently has 20 active COVID-19 cases, including those linked to the new Holiday Inn cluster.

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    NSW's Stay-at-Home Orders Only Apply to Travellers Returning from Victoria Since February 13

    Originally, it was set to cover anyone who had entered NSW from Victoria since January 29.

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    NSW Will Impose Five-Day Stay-at-Home Orders on Travellers Returning from Victoria Since January 29

    Which means they'll only be able to leave home for one of four reasons.

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    Victoria Will Go Into a Snap Five-Day Lockdown In a Bid to Contain the Holiday Inn Outbreak

    The whole state will revert back to stage four restrictions tonight, which means only leaving home for one of four reasons and staying within five kilometres of your house.

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    Face Masks Will Become Mandatory Again Throughout Victoria From February 13

    You'll need to wear one whenever you leave the house during the state's snap five-day lockdown.

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    NSW Requires Anyone Who Has Been at Melbourne Airport During a Ten-Hour Period to Isolate

    You'll need to get tested, too, and remain in isolation for 14 days regardless of the results.

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    Queen's Wharf Brisbane Is Set to Open in 2022 with Four Hotels and a Huge New Shopping Precinct

    It'll also include 50 bars, cafes and restaurants, as well as a sky deck and an outdoor cinema.

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    Hell Pizza Is Giving Away 4500 Adult Toys for Valentine's Day

    The X-rated toys will be discreetly packaged and sealed with an R18 sticker.

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    Virgin Is Running a Boozy Pride Flight with Drag and DJs from Brisbane to Sydney for Mardi Gras

    The Pride Flight is taking off from Brisbane on Friday, March 5 — just in time for the final weekend of Mardi Gras.

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    Greater Sydney's Venue Restrictions and Mask Rules Will Ease From February 12

    The two-square-metre rule is coming back — and you'll only need to wear masks on public transport.

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    What to Eat, Drink, See and Do on a Weekend in Queensland's Capricorn Region

    Camp with camels, wander through ancient caves and fill your esky at local diners.

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    Hotel X Is Fortitude Valley's Soon-to-Open New Hotel with a French Restaurant and Rooftop Bar

    It's the brand's first site anywhere in the world — and you'll find it on the old Blockbuster block on Brunswick Street.

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    Five Essential Items to Help You Through Those Super Hot Summer Days

    This lot will help you embrace those scorchers in style.

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    NSW Health Has Issued a Precautionary Public Health Alert for Ten Venues In and Around Wollongong

    The venues were visited by a returned overseas traveller who tested positive for COVID-19 two days after leaving hotel quarantine.

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    Three New Exposure Sites Have Been Announced After a Second Melbourne Hotel Quarantine Worker Tests Positive

    The second hotel quarantine worker to test positive in one week visited Dan Murphy's, Off Ya Tree and a cake shop.

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    Teamlab's Latest Eye-Popping Site Combines Historic Ruins, Dazzling Digital Art and a Sauna

    The folks behind Japan's vibrant digital art museum just keep opening must-visit venues.

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    US Fitness Favourite Barry's Bootcamp Has Opened Its First Melbourne Studio

    The Los Angeles-founded workout studio has launched a gym in South Yarra.

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    Melbourne's Luxe W Hotel Is Now Open with a Sky-High Gold-Adorned Pool and Laneway Cocktail Bar

    There's also a poolside bar, DJ decks and an all-day eatery — with an intimate Japanese fine diner set to open in May, too.

  • Guide

    Six Stunning Swimming Spots In and Around Melbourne to Cool Off In This Summer

    Water, water all around, but don’t know where to swim? We've got you.

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    Eight Stunning Swimming Spots In and Around Brisbane to Cool Off In This Summer

    Water, water all around, but don’t know where to swim? We've got you.

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    Sense of Self Is Collingwood's New Approachable Massage and Mindfulness Studio

    This 'no BS' day spa celebrates self-care and encourages naps.

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    Melburnians Who Visited These 14 Locations Must Get Tested and Self Isolate for 14 Days

    The sites were visited by a positive COVID-19 case who was identified last night.

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    Victoria Has Reintroduced Gathering and Face Mask Restrictions in Response to a Positive COVID-19 Case

    Household gatherings are limited to 15 visitors and masks are mandatory in public indoor spaces.

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