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NewsBack to the Future’s Self-Tying Laces Might Soon Be Real
Nike is out to preserve your childhood dreams.
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NewsWanted: The Best Deputy Editor in the Business
Are you an authority on pop culture, music, food, drink, events and city life?
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NewsFacebook Turns Ten, Gifts You with a Great App and Weird Video
You've spent nigh on ten years procrastinating on Facebook. Hooray?
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NewsWorld’s Biggest Solar-Powered Bridge Launched in London
Enough power to make 80,000 cups of tea per day.
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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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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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GuideWhere to Shop Like a Local In and Around Footscray
Here's what the locals are loving in the inner west.
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NewsCould Crowdfunding Stop AIDS in Its Tracks?
A team of US scientists wants to develop a vaccine and give it away for free.
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NewsNew Google Glass Frames Markedly Less Jarring Than the Original
Wearable technology just got rather more wearable.
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NewsSilic: The T-shirt That Can’t Be Stained
Go crazy. Your Silic self-cleaning T-shirt won't even notice.
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NewsPlants: The Lightbulbs of the Future?
Avatar's glowing forest could become real in your living room.
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NewsWorld’s First Kitchen-Ready 3D Food Printer Is Coming
Become a pastry chef at the push of a button.
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NewsThe World’s First Connected Tennis Racquet Might Be Better Than a Coach
Aus Open, here we come.
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NewsA Slo-Mo Water Show, Care of Superhydrophobia
Water-repelling coatings make for a liquid ballet.
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NewsThe Drug That Could Help Your Inflexible Adult Brain Learn a New Language
A new drug could have us thinking like kids again.
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NewsElectricity-Generating Skipping Rope to Help Power the Developing World
Kinetic energy harvested with every jump.
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NewsLondon to See World’s First Edible Firework Display This NYE
Could this inspire Australia's first ever case of firework envy?
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NewsTech Gets Accessible with Kano, the Computer Anyone Can Make
Take your IT skills beyond 'have you tried restarting it?'.
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EventTogether for Lebanon Fundraiser
Sun, 8 Dec, 2024
Abla's, Carlton
Abla’s, A1 Bakery, Alimentari, Larderfresh and Linden Cook are joining forces to raise money for people in Lebanon.
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EventRhys Darby: The Legend Returns
Tue, 8 Apr - Sun, 13 Apr 2025
Athenaeum Theatre, Melbourne
The New Zealand comedian is bringing his first stand-up show in almost a decade to Melbourne.
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EventThe Lord of the Rings — A Musical Tale
Sat, 26 Apr - Fri, 30 May 2025
Comedy Theatre, Melbourne
The musical version of JRR Tolkien's classic is taking the hobbits to Melbourne's Comedy Theatre.
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EventLego 'Star Wars': The Exhibition
Sun, 4 May 2025 - Mon, 26 Jan 2026
Melbourne Museum, Carlton
Australia's world-first Lego 'Star Wars' exhibition is soaring into Melbourne in 2025 — from May the fourth, of course.
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EventThis Never Happened Presents
Fri, 17 Jan, 2025
170 Russell, Melbourne
Dance Music record label This Never Happened is back for another Melbourne party that won't allow phones.
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EventThe Fitzroy Mills Market
Mon, 25 Nov, 2024
The Fitzroy Mills, Fitzroy
This much-loved Fitzroy market showcases a top selection of local food producers an makers each Saturday.
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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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NewsYourfork Wants to Let You Order Home-Cooked Food from Your Neighbours
Hooking up the home cooks and the take-out fiends.
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NewsHow Soon Until We Can Taste the Internet?
Engineers have new technologies to tickle the tastebuds.
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NewsPlotagon Turns Your Words into an Animated Movie
Uncover the Sofia Coppola that you might have been.
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NewsBermuda Tapes App Creatively Reworks John Lennon’s Final Musical Journey
One of the most rewarding experiences you'll have on your iPad this year.
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NewsDistrict8 Lets You Go Online Shopping in Your Ultimate Fashion Neighbourhood
The solution to finding (and remembering) the world's gorgeous little fashion boutiques.
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NewsAugmented Reality App Simulates Google Glass on Your Windscreen
A free augmented reality app helps you safely navigate low-visibility conditions.
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NewsApp Allows Doctors to Conduct Eye Exams Via Smartphone
One step closer to preventing millions of people from avoidable blindness.
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NewsDeep Sea Internet May Soon Be a Reality
Surfing the web takes on a whole new meaning as researchers attempt to access the internet in the big blue.
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NewsTake Remote Control of the Melbourne Tourist Experience
Control and watch the real experience of two tourists in the Victorian cultural hive.
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NewsFinally, a 3D-Printed Toothbrush that Does the Brushing for You
This furry customised mouthguard touts a six-second clean.
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NewsSee Gaudi’s Famous Sagrada Familia Completed in Impressive Visualisation
The end is in sight, and it's pretty spectacular.
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NewsNew Drink Cooler Works in 45 Seconds
Move over, refrigerators; we can now cool drinks with 80 percent less energy.
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NewsBeer Holder Cuts Off Mobile Phone Signals to Boost Your Conversation
Two friends meet for a beer. Which are you?
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NewsThe New App That Stops Breaking Bad Spoilers
Behind on Breaking Bad eps? Now you can check your news feed without fear.
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NewsMeet Little Robot Friends, Tamagotchi for the 21st Century
Baby robots become your best friend by responding to light, sound and touch
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NewsThe Taxi Alarm That Ensures You Leave Nothing Behind
Say hello to the taxi that doesn't claim your lost property.
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NewsTake a Tour of Burning Man on the Back of a Drone
Perhaps it's true you can only understand the festival if you've been. But this gets you pretty close.
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NewsArcade Fire’s Mesmerising Smartphone-Interactive Video for ‘Reflektor’
A short film whose visuals you can affect, just so long as you have three basics of the modern tech era.
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NewsThe Unexpected Poetry of Google Autocomplete
Autocomplete results are often unintentionally hilarious and weirdly sad - but are they also art?
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NewsCreate Your Own Video Game with Pencil and Paper
'80s video game nerds have the last laugh with this cool game design app.
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NewsThe Kiosk That Prints Magazines and Newspapers On Demand
Finally, access to Dolly Doctor right when you need it.
