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News
This Is What Australia's First Flying Taxis Could Look Like
The helicopter-like vehicles are designed to fly driverless at speeds of up to 290 kilometres per hour — and trials are slated to start in Melbourne this year.
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Event
Stand Up for Bushfire Relief
Monday, January 20, 2020
A star-studded night of stand-up to raise both spirits and bushfire relief funds.
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Event
Bar Bushfire Shake-Up
Monday, January 13, 2020
The Everleigh, Fitzroy
Sixteen of Melbourne's best bars — along with a trio of top guest chefs — will throw one big party to raise funds for bushfire relief.
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Event
Weekly Specials Fundraiser
Monday, January 6 - Sunday, January 12, 2020
Peaches, Melbourne
Grab a limited-edition cocktail from CBD bar Peaches and you'll help raise funds for bushfire-affected koalas.
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Event
Drink Up — A Fire Benefit Fundraiser
Sunday, January 19, 2020
The Mill House, Melbourne
Some of Melbourne's favourite bartenders are whipping up cocktails to raise funds for Aussie bushfire victims
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Event
Bush Bop Day Party
Sunday, January 19, 2020
Old Apple Shed @ Tallarida Estate, Boneo
A day of live tunes and art to raise money for bushfire victims.
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Event
The Long Weekend
Thursday, January 23 - Monday, January 27, 2020
The Rochester Hotel, Fitzroy
A long weekend full of happenings, raising funds for Australian Red Cross, Foodbank Victoria and Wildlife Victoria.
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Event
Bushfire Animal Relief Benefit at FeeFee's Bar
Saturday, January 18, 2020
FeeFee's Bar, Collingwood
Raise much-needed funds for Wildlife Victoria with a day of live tunes and local DJs
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Event
The Fork Festival 2020
Monday, January 6 - Saturday, February 29, 2020
Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne
A heap of Melbourne restaurants are offering half-price meals for eight weeks.
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News
Docklands' Central Pier and All of Its Venues Will Remain Closed Indefinitely Due to Safety Concerns
First closed last August, the site century-old won't be reopening as it currently stands.
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News
Sugar Republic Is Opening Its First Sweets-Themed Retreat in Daylesford
The rooms will be decked out with private ball pits, free candy and cherry-scented wallpaper.
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Event
Blue Lotus Water Garden 2019–20
Thursday, December 26, 2019 - Monday, April 13, 2020
Blue Lotus Water Garden, Yarra Junction
The sprawling Yarra Valley garden is opening its doors to the public for lotus flower season.
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News
These 300 Australian Restaurants Are Offering Half-Price Meals for Five Weeks
The Fork Festival wants to lure you out of the house for a cheap meal this summer.
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Restaurant
Panda Hot Pot
100 Victoria Street, Carlton
The former Dracula's site is now home to an international sichuan hot pot chain.
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Restaurant
Lagoon Dining
263 Lygon Street, Carlton
You'll find popcorn chicken and umeshu spritzes at this sleek Lygon Street spot.
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Event
Lucky Family Christmas
Tuesday, December 24, 2019
Lucky Coq, Windsor
Lucky Coq is looking out for Melbourne's Christmas orphans, with a free courtyard party, DJs and festive drink specials.
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How to Keep Your Pets Happy and Healthy During Scorching Summer Weather
There's no better time for a shady beer garden date with your pooch.
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The City of Melbourne Is Giving Free Movie Tickets and Pool Visits to the City's Homeless on Hot Days
The offer is part a long-term heat relief program to help disadvantaged Melburnians cope with heatwaves.
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This Melbourne Building Has Been Turned Into an OTT Two-Storey Panda Hot Pot Restaurant
The former Dracula's site is now home to an international sichuan hot pot chain.
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US Bakery Chain Cinnabon Has Opened Its First Aussie Store in Brisbane
And a second sticky scroll outpost is due to launch early next year.
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