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    Victoria Has Hit Zero Active COVID-19 Cases for the First Time Since February

    It has now been 25 days since a COVID-19 case or death was reported, too.

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    Victorians Will No Longer Be Required to Wear Face Masks Outside From Midnight Tonight

    As long as you can maintain social distancing — but they're still mandatory indoors.

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    Victoria Is Easing Venue and Gathering Limits Even Further From Midnight Tonight

    At-home gathering limits will increase again in mid-December, too — just in time for Christmas.

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    Melbourne's Long-Awaited Airport Rail Link Will Run Trains to the CBD Every Ten Minutes

    The trip from the airport to the city will take less than 30 minutes — and the service should be up and running by 2029.

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    Victoria Is Set to Score New Coastal Walking Tracks, Campsites and a Hot Springs Resort

    They'll be funded through a $465 million Victorian Tourism Recovery Package as part of the 2020–21 State Budget.

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    Victoria's Peninsula Hot Springs Is Launching Luxury Onsite Glamping So You Can Bathe and Stay

    From December 1, you'll be able to pamper the day away, then spend the night in luxury.

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    Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens Is Now Home to More Than 3000 Cacti and Succulents

    They're part of the site's new 'arid garden', which features 400 different species.

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    The Victorian Government Is Giving Residents $200 Vouchers to Spend on Regional Getaways

    The new $28 million scheme is set to come into effect in December, with 120,000 vouchers available

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    Jetstar Is Hosting Another Hefty Domestic Sale with Return Flights As Low As $65

    Book a flight one way and you'll get the return trip for free — across 51 routes.

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    Searoad Ferries Is Giving Away More Than 30,000 Free Tickets for Day Trips to Queenscliff and Sorrento

    That's more than $1 million worth — for trips between late November this year and July next year.

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    A Weekender's Guide to Patonga, Pearl Beach and Killcare

    Feast on oysters, sip locally made gin and stay in luxury accommodation on the Central Coast.

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    Seven Things You Didn't Realise You Could Do in Gippsland

    From scenic camel rides to renting your own island.

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    These Underwater Expeditions Will Let You Explore and Document the Current State of the Titanic

    Because everyone's fascination with the historic wreck will go on.

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    WA Has Scrapped Its Border Restrictions for All States and Territories Except NSW and Victoria

    Sydneysiders and Melburnians will need to isolate for 14 days upon arrival — but everyone else can enter without quarantining.

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    South Australia Is Opening Its Borders to Victoria So Time to Book a Wine-Fuelled Holiday

    Melburnians will be allowed into SA (without quarantining) from December 1.

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    Virgin Has Launched a Huge Domestic Sale with 500,000 Flights Starting from $75

    And there are lots of flights available over Christmas and NYE.

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    Everything You Need to Know Before Heading on a Road Trip with Your Pet

    Learn some tips and tricks for bringing your four-legged friend along with you on your next holiday.

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    Five Creative Ways to Hit 60 Kilometres in Melbourne That Aren't Going for a Bush Walk

    March to a different beat while still hitting your monthly step count goal.

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    The NT Government Is Offering $1000 Discounts on Trips to the Territory This Summer

    It applies to flights, accommodation, tours and attractions, and vehicle hire.

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    Mirosuna Is the New South Melbourne Mindfulness Studio That's Serving G&Ts During Class

    It's not your average yoga studio — classes include 'yin and tonic', sound meditation, sleep techniques and tea-fuelled mindfulness sessions.

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    Ten Lush Getaways You Can Book in the Yarra Valley

    Escape the city to the Yarra Valley for a weekend of wine drinking and sleeping among the trees.

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    Metro Melbourne Is Set to Further Ease Venue and Gathering Limits From November 22

    Melburnians, prepare to spend some more time in more places with more people.

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    Here's What You Can and Can't Do in Metropolitan Melbourne From November 9

    The rules have eased again, but what exactly can you do? We've broken it down.

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    Victoria's State of Emergency Has Been Extended Until December

    But the State of Disaster has not been renewed — so it'll end tonight.

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    Metro Melbourne's 25-Kilometre Rule and Regional Travel Ban Will Lift From Midnight Tonight

    Premier Daniel Andrews has also outlined the next set of planned steps, which'll come into effect on November 22.

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    Mornington Peninsula's Foreshore Camping Grounds Won't Reopen Until February 2021

    Victorians will soon be able to travel regionally, but campsites in Rye, Rosebud and Sorrento won't reopen for the summer.

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    NSW Will Reopen Its Border with Victoria From November 23

    The move comes as Victoria has recorded five consecutive days with zero new COVID-19 cases.

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    St Kilda Beach Has Hit Capacity as Melburnians Flock to the Sand on Melbourne Cup Day

    The mercury hit 30.4 degrees today — making it the hottest Melbourne Cup Day in 51 years.

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    You Can Now Book a Boozy and Nostalgic Getaway in Australia's First Gin-Themed Caravan

    Available to book until the end of summer, it's a collaboration between caravan rental site Camplify and The Botanist Gin.

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    Western Australia Will Lift Its Hard Border and Let Visitors From Most Other States Enter Without Quarantining

    Travellers from states with low levels of community transmission — a five-case rolling average across the past fortnight — still need to isolate for 14 days upon arrival.

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    Ridesharing Service DiDi Is Offering Half-Price Rides Three Days a Week Until Early December

    If you don't want head to the pub via public transport, you can rideshare — for cheap.

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    Regional Holidays within Victoria Will Be Allowed From November 8

    Metro Melbourne residents will be able to travel within the state, and stay overnight — with your own household, your partner or one other household

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    Coburg's Revamped Pentridge Prison Precinct Will Open Its Doors Next Month

    First announced last decade, the heritage site will feature shops, eateries, a 15-screen cinema and plenty of public outdoor space.

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    Kmart Has Rolled Out a New Booking System After 10,000 Melburnians Visited in One Night

    While it's not compulsory, you can now book a timeslot to go shopping.

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    Ovolo Hotels' New Staycation Options Will Have You Spending Your Annual Leave in Your Own City

    Treat yourself to a few nights away in a luxe room — with in-room massages, boat tours and eight-course degustations.

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    Melburnians Can Trick-or-Treat This Halloween As Long As It's Contact-Free

    You can't go knocking on people's doors — but they can leave candy outside for you to collect.

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    Six Ways to Have a Jam-Packed Getaway in Queenstown

    Float to 6000 feet on a balloon tour, hit a backcountry cycle trail and then unwind by an outdoor firepit.

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