Melbourne's Tram Network Could Soon be Affected by a 48-Hour Strike

The news comes as Melbourne's train workers gear up for their own strike next week.

The Best (and Most Colourful) Flower Festivals Happening Around Australia

Pack the Zyrtec and get ready to frolic through glorious fields of tulips and cherry blossom trees.

You Can Cop Mega Fines for Using Your Mobile Phone to Pay at a Drive-Thru

It recently came to light thanks to a Victoria Police Facebook post — and people are not too happy about it.

Some of This Winter's Wildest Weather Is Set to Hit NSW and Victoria Across the Next Few Days

Expect rain, wind, thunderstorms and even snow in some low-lying spots.

An Art Lover's Guide to Spending a Weekend in Canberra

Take your inner art critic on a tour of this contemporary art-proud cultural hub.

Gallery: Kosci in Your Cossies

Over 200 skiers and snowboarders bared (almost) all to speed down Australia's third-longest run in Budgy Smugglers last week.

Environmental Protesters Are Expected to Shut Down Brisbane's CBD This Morning

The Extinction Rebellion Australia protest will disrupt peak-hour traffic and could continue until after lunch.

Queensland May Soon Score a New Part-Day Public Holiday

It's great news if you're usually stuck working on Christmas Eve.

Auckland's Least Awkward Spots for a First Date

Five reliable gems to get you out of a pickle and into something cosier. 

How to Spend a Long Weekend with Your Mates in Canberra

Round up the crew for a few days of eating, drinking and outdoor activities.

Five Things to Keep in Mind When You Decide to Take on Part-Time Study

How to become a total boss of studying and working at the same time.

Melbourne's 48-Hour Train Network Strike Is Likely to Go Ahead

The Rail Tram and Bus Union has voted to take industrial action, in the midst of tense negotiations with Metro Trains.

Another Dockless Electric Scooter Service Has Launched in Auckland

The local startup is offering Auckland riders free unlocks for the first month.

We're Giving Away a Night at a Port Stephens Hamptons-Chic Hotel So You Can Max Out on Seafood and Sea Views

Take a trip up north for the area's annual Love Seafood festival.

A Communication Issue on Sydney's New North West Metro Is Causing Commuter Chaos This Morning

Trains were not running in either direction for almost an hour.

You'll Soon Be Able to Ditch Your Opal Card When Catching Sydney Buses

Smartphone, smartwatch and bank card payments can be used to pay for your fare from August.

Five European Cities to Visit When You've Already Seen the Touristy Sites

Uncover ruin pubs, wiener dog museums and the oldest sausage shop in the world.

Japan's New Over-the-Top Theme Park Is Entirely Dedicated to Bubble Tea

With tapioca-themed photo booths, tapioca foods and beverages, and even rides.

Phillip Island's Hugely Popular Penguin Parade Has Undergone a Multimillion-Dollar Makeover

The Victorian tourist attraction now boasts an all-new, eco-friendly visitor centre — including space for 1400 extra penguin homes.

Sydney Is Currently Experiencing Its Longest Run of Warm July Days On Record

And it's set to continue into next week.

Five Cabins in Australia Where You Can Stay Right on Snow

Here, you can wake up to Japanese-inspired onsens, friendly wombats and crackling fires — and head out for a ski right from your front door.

Ten Essential Spots To Visit in Pyrmont

Including a New York-style jazz joint, an Egyptian bakery and the home of some of Sydney's most interesting art.

We're Giving Away the Ultimate Quick Escape to Bali

Poolside cocktails and plenty of sunshine await.

Eight Activities to Plan For Your Birthday When You Want to Do More Than Just Dinner or Drinks

Different things to do when it's time to celebrate little 'old' you.

Seven Activities to Plan For Your Birthday When You Want to Do More Than Just Dinner or Drinks

Different things to do when it's time to celebrate little 'old' you.

Five Activities to Track Down That'll Keep Your Winter Nights Warm

Resist the urge to crawl straight home after work and warm up with these happenings instead.

North Sydney's CBD Is Butting Out and Becoming Totally Smoke-Free

A smoking ban will be rolled out across the CBD, following community support and a unanimous council vote.

Ten Essential Spots to Visit in Alexandria

This former industrial area is home to OTT croissants, vegan brews and the coolest public library in the city.

We're Giving Away a Luxury Getaway at Bannisters Pavilion Mollymook

Win a getaway for two at this boutique beachside hotel — you deserve it.

Activities to Plan For Your Birthday When You Don't Want to Make it a Big Deal (But Kinda Do)

Eight different things to do when it's time to celebrate little 'old' you.

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This New Entertainment Centre Brings Together Virtual Reality, E-Sports and Dodgem Rides

The new centre inside Rainbow's End can be accessed without tickets to the main park.

Another Part of Flinders Street Is Closing Down for Up to Three Years

Two lanes will close between Swanston and Elizabeth streets as part of the Metro Tunnel construction.

How to Experience the Best of WA's Food and Outdoors at This Sprawling Food and Wine Festival

Eat your way around some of the state's most picturesque spots —from boats and beaches to lakeside cabins and woodland estates.

The Weather in Sydney for the Next Week Is Set to be Unseasonably Warm So Get Your Togs Ready

It's set to hit 24 degrees. In July.

The Northern Beaches' Luxury Floating Villa Lilypad Is Now Open to the Public

Located just off Palm Beach, the private villa comes with an on-board wine cellar, gourmet meals and your own boat.

Camping Fees at Victoria's State and National Parks Have Permanently Been Halved

You can now pay as little as $2.70 for a wintry getaway surrounded by natural beauty.

Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Hurstville

Whether you're looking for hard-to-find spices, a rare comic or some German treats, you'll find them all in this southern suburb.

We're Giving Away Double Passes To This Hunter Valley Winter Wonderland

Take a spin on the ice rink or race down 40 metres of ice in a toboggan — for free.

Five Australian Places Where You Can Unwind and Get Back in Touch with Nature

Head somewhere with dramatic sights to dramatically boost your wellbeing.

Lake Tekapo Is Now Home to a Multimillion-Dollar Astronomy Centre

The indoor astronomy centre will combine Māori astronomy and science.