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NewsA Huge New Community Park Has Just Opened Five Minutes from Melbourne's CBD
Kirrip Park is the size of 20 netball courts and is primed for dog walking, park runs and sunny book reading.
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NewsAustralia's Shiny New $50 Notes Are On Their Way to Your Wallet
The pineapple has had a makeover.
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NewsMelbourne's Superhero-Themed Marvel Stadium Has Just Been Unmasked
Etihad Stadium — which sees many an AFL blockbuster — has been given a new moniker as part of an eight-year partnership with The Walt Disney Company Australia.
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NewsFlatpack King IKEA Is Hosting a Huge Aussie-Wide Four-Day Clearance Sale
With at least 40 percent off 400 different products.
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NewsMelbourne's New Apple Store Could Be Axed as Federation Square Recommended for Permanent Heritage Status
A final decision will be made on the Victorian landmark's heritage status in 60 days.
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NewsA Big Chunk of St Kilda Road Could Soon Be Turned Into Bike Lanes
If re-elected, the Victorian Labor Government wants to increase cyclist safety by installing two new bike lanes along the busy strip
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GuideThe Best Places to Buy and Order Plants in Melbourne for 2024
There's a whole world of plants out there — here's where to find them.
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GuideWhere to Shop Like a Local In and Around Melbourne CBD for 2024
Some of the best small businesses in the city can be found in the CBD's laneways, alleys and arcades.
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GuideSeven Vivid Sydney Highlights You Need to Add to Your Winter Calendar
With pop-up cabaret bars, thought-provoking conversations and free live music, the 2022 run of Vivid Sydney is set to shine bright.
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GuideMelbourne's Best Florists for Making Grand Gestures
There's nothing like a big, vibrant bunch of freshly-cut blooms to turn a frown upside down.
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NewsEight Stunning Locally Made Jigsaw Puzzles for When Boredom Strikes (Again)
Got too much time to kill? Instead of flicking on the TV, give these beautiful, brain-tickling gems a go.
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GuideThe Best New Melbourne Spaces of 2021
We've rounded up the most stunning buildings and venues unveiled in Melbourne this year.
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NewsAll the Best Australian-Made Picnic Gear for Your Next Park Session
Keep your drinks cool and your shopping local when you plan your next picnic outing.
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GuideSix of This Year's Biggest Boxing Day Sales
Score up to 70 percent off wine, cruelty-free makeup and activewear at these online sales.
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GuideSix of This Year's Biggest Black Friday Sales
Score up to 70 percent off reusable cups, homewares and sportswear at these online sales.
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GuideWhere To Shop Like a Local in and Around Brighton
These great bayside businesses are well worth a look in.
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NewsMelbourne Could Be Getting 15 New Off-Leash Dog Parks
If re-elected, Labor will transform underused reserves in places like Knox, Boroondara, Darebin, Brimbank and Casey into enclosed dog parks.
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NewsSorrento's Historic Continental Hotel Is Set to Be Reborn as a Luxe Restaurant, Wellness Centre and Hotel
The first stage of the $80 million redevelopment — including a Champagne bar, fine diner and bistro — is set to launch in September 2019.
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NewsThis Is What Melbourne's Newest Inner-City Suburb Fishermans Bend Will Look Like in 2050
The Andrews Government has released a new framework for the urban renewal of the area.
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NewsSydney's Abandoned Underground St James Tunnels Could Be Opened Up to the Public
The NSW Government plans to turn the underground space into restaurants, bars, shops and cultural spaces.
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NewsFive Stalls to Visit at Finders Keepers Melbourne Spring/Summer 2018
From veggie gardens for any sized home to jewellery inspired by coastal Mornington Peninsula to buttery pierogies.
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NewsThe First Stage of the State Library Victoria's Transformation Is Now Open to the Public
The $88 million revamp sees the addition of two new reading rooms, a dedicated events space, a larger Readings bookstore and a new cafe to the Swanston Street institution.
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NewsMPavilion Will Be Hosting More Than 400 Free Events This Spring and Summer
Including yoga and dance classes, a Halloween ball and a marriage equality one-year-anniversary party.
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NewsMelbourne's CBD Is Getting a New Public Park, but Not Everyone Is Happy With It
The proposed public space will surround the huge Collins Arch development.
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NewsCreative Hub Is South Yarra's New OTT Gallery and Workshop Space
A pink pop-up space for creating, upskilling or loading up on inspiration.
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NewsJapanese Cafe and Design Store Cibi Is Moving Into a New, Bigger Collingwood Space
It will have more Japanese homewares, a bigger menu and will play host to cooking classes and workshops.
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NewsThe Victorian Government Has Proposed a Huge Underground Train Line for Melbourne's Suburbs
The proposed Suburban Rail Loop would run all the way from Cheltenham to Werribee and connect all of Melbourne's existing trail lines.
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NewsFederation Square Has Been Granted Temporary Heritage Protection
It could have an impact upon the site's proposed Apple flagship store, although construction isn't due to start until 2019.
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EventEtta's Summer Seafood Towers
Fri, 22 Nov - Sat, 21 Dec 2024
Etta, Brunswick East
This incredible wine bar and restaurant is serving decadent seafood towers for just $75 per person every Friday and Saturday afternoon.
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EventPortsea Hotel's Summer Music Series
Multiple single dates
Portsea Hotel, Portsea
The Presets, Jake Webb, Darley and DJ Levi will be playing waterfront gigs this summer at Portsea Hotel.
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EventLong Live Longnecks at BANG
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 - Fri, 28 Feb 2025
BANG at The StandardX, Fitzroy
You can get two-for-one Melbourne Bitter Longnecks and $1 homemade dumplings during this happy hour deal.
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EventMoon Dog's Fizzer BYO Cup Day
Sun, 1 Dec, 2024
Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne
BYO drinking vessel, get it filled with free Moon Dog Fizzer — and celebrate the first day of summer in style.
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EventALWAYS LIVE — Yerambooee
Sat, 7 Dec, 2024
Federation Square, Melbourne
A free communal celebration of First Nations legend and song.
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EventALWAYS LIVE — Garage Band
Sat, 7 Dec - Sun, 8 Dec 2024
Federation Square, Melbourne
A free event shining the spotlight on Victoria's talented young musicians.
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EventBridge Road Brewers' Spring Tasting in the City
Fri, 29 Nov - Sat, 30 Nov 2024
Bridge Road Brewers Brunswick, Brunswick East
This afternoon of tasting session let's you explore a lesser-known Victorian wine region (Beechworth) without leaving Melbourne.
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EventTerasu Japanese Dining Pop-Up at Portsea Hotel
Fri, 3 Jan - Sun, 19 Jan 2025
Portsea Hotel, Portsea
Chef Yukio Ozeki is serving up a a luxe six-course Japanese feed at Mornington Peninsula's beloved Portsea Hotel for only a few weeks in January.
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EventHome Truth
Wed, 13 Nov 2024 - Sun, 27 Apr 2025
NGV International, Melbourne
A house-within-a-house labyrinth has popped up outside the NGV International to get everyone thinking about small-scale architecture.
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EventSpanish BBQ Fiesta on Pinchy's Balcony
Sun, 1 Dec - Sun, 22 Dec 2024
Pinchy's, Melbourne
Hit up this CBD restaurant on Sunday arvos in December for unlimited food and drinks on its sun-soaked terrace.
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NewsSt Kilda Is Now Home to a Fabulous Rainbow Road
Jackson Street has been transformed into a giant rainbow in celebration of the local LGBTQI community.
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NewsThis Competition Lets You Redesign the Most Lacklustre Corner of the CBD
Think you can make the four blocks bordered by La Trobe, William, Bourke and Spencer streets more exciting? Here's your chance.
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NewsThis Garden-Topped Melbourne Skyscraper Could Soon Be Australia's Tallest Building
If it goes ahead, it'll feature apartments, offices, a hotel, retail spaces, an entertainment centre, restaurants, bars, a BMW showroom, a school and even a cinema.
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NewsFlinders Street Station Is Going Pink for Women's Health
The high-tech new LED lighting system will bathe the building in a new hue — and it's the first of several planned colour changes.
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NewsAustralia's First-Ever Car Subscription Service Carbar+ Has Just Launched in Melbourne
Rent a vehicle on a month-to-month basis, for as little as $169 a week.
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NewsFrankston City Council Is Offering Grants to Help Businesses Get Off the Ground
The city is funding great business ideas to the tune of $30k.
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NewsThousands of Uber Drivers Are Set to Strike Across Australia This Morning
Drivers will strike until 9.30am in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
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NewsCityLink Has Rebranded And Is Changing How Much it Charges Customers for Tolls
Some fees have dropped, but a new credit card fee has also been introduced.
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NewsNew Designs Have Been Revealed for Apple's Proposed Federation Square Store
The controversial development is now a two-level rectangular-shaped building heavy on glass, mesh and white surfaces.
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News
Flinders Street Station Has a Colourful New Light Display
The high-tech LED lighting system is made up of 1100 lights and 20 kilometres of cable.
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NewsA Massive Overhaul Has Been Announced for Melbourne Airport
Plans include expanded pick-up and drop-off zones, two new runways and a makeover for Terminal 2
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NewsFive Stalls to Visit at Finders Keepers Melbourne Autumn/Winter 2018
From pet presents and quirky candles to Peruvian snacks.
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NewsSt Kilda Will Soon Be Home to a Fabulous Rainbow Road
Jackson Street will be transformed into a giant rainbow in celebration of the local LGBTQI community.
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NewsA Huge Exhibition of Real Human Bodies Is Coming to Melbourne
The world-renowned exhibition offers Australians a rare look inside the human body.
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NewsThe NGV's 2018 Architecture Commission Is a Sleek Bamboo Garden and Deck
The winning design from architecture firms Muir and Openwork will be enjoyed by visitors to the Melbourne gallery from November this year.
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NewsLygon Street Could Have Its Parking Bays Switched For Bike Lanes
A new City of Melbourne proposal suggests replacing the city's parking spaces with bike paths, bus lanes and extended footpaths.
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NewsControversial Bike Sharing Service oBike Will Disappear from Singapore's Streets
This follows the company's exit from Melbourne earlier this month.
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NewsOpen House Melbourne Will Unlock 220 Buildings for the Public Over One Weekend
The event's biggest program yet has been unveiled.
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NewsW Hotel Is Opening in Melbourne as Part of a Dramatic New CBD Precinct
It's set to open in 2020 with an in-house bar, restaurant and something called an 'Extreme Wow Suite'.
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NewsMelbourne Is Getting a Fleet of New High-Capacity Trains Next Year
They're 20-percent bigger than any of the trains currently on the tracks.
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NewsThe Roof of The Glen Shopping Centre Will Be Turned Into an Enormous Sky Garden
The 4000-square-metre Sky Garden will be part of a huge new residential complex.
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NewsOpen House Melbourne's Biggest Ever July Program Is a Deep Dive into Modernist Architecture
Featuring a jam-packed calendar of screenings, talks and installations, plus tours of the city's most interesting buildings.
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Controversial Bike Sharing Service oBike Will Disappear from Melbourne's Streets
The bikes are currently being rounded up and shipped out.
