New Shanghai Has Created Free Pork Bun Week
Get. There. Early.
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Swan Street Chamber of Commerce is Actually a New Pop-Up Food Precinct
Pop-up record stores, ice cream sandwiches and retro films. Hell-o, Swan Street.
Melbourne, You're Up: Guide Dogs Victoria Need You to Look After These Balls of Fluff
The organisation needs responsible dog lovers to look after the pups for a year before they goes to work as guide dogs.
Bridge of Spies
Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 25 Nov 2015
Various cinemas in Melbourne
On this Spielberg scale, this is unfortunately more War Horse than Munich.
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The ABC Are Apologising to Chris Kenny Tonight
But they're not bowing down without a fight.
Eight Grown-Up Easter Treats To Hunt Down Around Melbourne
You're never too old for this Easter hunt.
Tyler, The Creator Is Coming to Melbourne for Beyond the Valley 2019
He'll be joined by Rüfüs Du Sol, Hayden James and more at the NYE camping festival.
Sydney Burger Favourite Mary's Is Opening Its First Permanent Melbourne Venue Next Week
The 140-seat laneway restaurant will have a primo wine list and cracking burgers for vegans and carnivores alike.
The Grampians' Royal Mail Hotel Is Getting a New Fine Dining Restaurant
The two-hatted dining room is closing to make way for a brand new standalone restaurant.
The Best Gigs and Parties Happening at Melbourne Music Week 2018
Be serenaded in the sky, dance in AC/DC Lane and roller skate to live disco — and see many gigs in-between.
Alcohol Is Now Permanently Banned on the St Kilda Foreshore During Summer
The 24-hour ban will be in place from November 1 to March 31, every year.
Silicon Valley's Yo Pros Are Getting Shit Done by Dropping Small Doses of Acid at Work
LSD is the new long black.
This Foldable Eating Set is Like Origami for Plates
Origami meets crockery.
World’s First Laptop That Doubles as an Air Purifier
Breathe cleaner air with the Fujitsu Lifebook AH78.
Melbourne's New Food Court-Like Bar Lets You Order Via App
Order Belles Hot Chicken, Mr Burger or Super Taco straight to your table.
Samba
Thu, 2 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr 2015
A preposterous yet enjoyable French romance from the makers of The Intouchables.
The Speechmaker – MTC
Mon, 9 Jun - Sat, 5 Jul 2014
Playhouse, Melbourne
This MTC blockbuster delivers pleasant farce, but anyone looking for further depth will be left wanting.
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Mr Ottorino Is Johnston Street's New Southern Italian Restaurant
Fitzroy just scored a new place for fresh fregola, cannoli and Sicilian beer.
Grounded – Red Stitch
Wed, 11 Jun - Sat, 12 Jul 2014
Red Stitch Actors Theatre, St Kilda
A piece of theatre so powerful it's like taking a bullet - one to the head and one to the heart.
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You Know You’re From Melbourne When…
If you know where the dollar pot nights are and resent yourself for still hitting up Boney at 5am.
Arrival
Thu, 10 Nov - Wed, 28 Dec 2016
An engaging, cerebral and often gripping sci-fi thriller that actually puts an emphasis on the science.
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Holey Cheese Festival
Tue, 23 Oct - Sun, 28 Oct 2018
Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne
Five days of cheesy goodness at Queen Victoria Market.
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Yarra City Council Really, Really Doesn’t Want You to Party in Public Parks on NYE
They've just passed a motion banning alcohol from all public spaces and they're going to spend at least $180,000 to enforce it.
Win Tickets to the Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2014
Fall in love with movies Italian style, including a breathtaking restoration of one of the country's all-time classics.
A New Two-Storey Gourmet Food Hall and Arts Space Is Coming to Preston Market
The Preston Fresh Hood Market will have street food, street art, a bar and a band room.
The Everleigh Crew Is Opening a New Late-Night Brasserie in a CBD Basement
Channelling both New York and Paris, Bar Margaux will serve up cocktails, Champagne and French fare until 5am.
Philippe Mouchel Is Bringing Fancy Rotisserie Chicken Back to Melbourne's CBD
The French chef has just opened his new venture, Philippe.
Sydney's Fratelli Fresh to Open Their First Melbourne Restaurant
With a bonus steak restaurant upstairs.
Nora Is Becoming a Small Dinner Club That's Set to Reinvent the Degustation
The experimental Carlton cafe is switching to nighttime service.
The Witch
Thu, 17 Mar - Wed, 27 Apr 2016
Cinema Nova, Carlton
The much-hyped feminist horror flick that took Sundance by storm.
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Do Openair Cinema in Style With Volkswagen Polo Class
Gold Class for the grass.
Gallery: Check Out the Luxe Winners of the 2018 Houses Awards
Get some renovation inspiration.
Five Tips for the Best Taste of Melbourne Experience in 2013
Melbourne's foodie Mecca is back as the city's best restaurants converge on Albert Park.
Enter Now: Win Your Dream $10,000 Getaway with Patron and Ere Perez
Wed, 2 Nov - Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Entries are now open for you to score a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Hereditary
Thu, 7 Jun - Wed, 18 Jul 2018
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations
Toni Collette stars in this fist-clenching, teeth-grinding horror film.
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A Chocolate Eating Competition Is Coming to Melbourne
Prahran Market's new chocolate festival looks set to ensure multiple chocolate comas.
Win Tickets to See Conor Oberst at Melbourne Zoo Twilights
Conor Oberst, giraffes and crisp vino. That's our kind of dream picnic.
Flight Facilities Team Up with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Sydney's beloved disco-house duo are going classical for Melbourne Festival.
Have a Gander at This Year's Eat Drink Design Award Winners
Melbourne's Dinner by Heston and Higher Ground, and Adelaide's Pink Moon Saloon are among the awarded.
Betty's Burgers' Lobster Luxe Rolls
Thu, 11 Nov - Sun, 5 Dec 2021
Time to share your love of lobster with your favourite four-legged friend.
Melbourne's Imminent Bacon Delivery Service Will Likely Be the End of Us All
Get bacon delivered right to your face where it belongs.
Campout Cinema
Sat, 1 Dec, 2018
Bush Hideouts, Trawool
An overnight camping trip with food trucks, a bar and a screening of two truly terrifying Aussie films.
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Midlake Announce Australian Tour Dates
Midlake join the Vivid LIVE lineup (minus their lifelong lead singer and songwriter).
President Obama Appeared on Between Two Ferns and It Was Glorious
"If I ran a third time, that'd be like doing a third Hangover movie. That didn't go so well, did it?"
Onstage Dating
Wed, 2 Mar - Fri, 11 Mar 2016
Arts House, North Melbourne
Modern romance thrown into the spotlight.
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Melbourne Karaoke Festival
Fri, 28 Apr, 2017
206 Bourke Street, Melbourne
A festival dedicated to karaoke with dumplings, doughnuts and cash prizes.
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Iago – Edge Ensemble
Thu, 7 May - Sat, 9 May 2015
The Malthouse, Tower Theatre, Southbank
Shakespeare's Othello gets modernised inside a rat-infested boxing gym.
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The Secret Garden
Sat, 10 Oct - Sun, 22 Nov 2015
ACCA, Melbourne
An original work by a pair of surrealist Swedes.
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'The Mandalorian', 'The Crown' and 'WandaVision' Lead the 2021 Emmy Nominations
'The Handmaid’s Tale', 'Ted Lasso', 'Lovecraft Country', 'The Queen's Gambit' and 'Mare of Easttown' also picked up a swag of nods.
Win Tickets to See Blancanieves
Director Pablo Berger’s retelling of the Grimm Brothers' Snow White story is generating a lot of buzz right now.
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