Splendour in the Grass Has Locked in the July 2023 Dates for Its Huge 21st-Birthday Festival
Save the date: the annual music fest will celebrate its latest milestone at North Byron Parklands this winter, hopefully with less mud.
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The 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.
Teamlab's New 'Sakura Bombing Home' Artwork Will Fill Your TV Screen with Cherry Blossoms
Travelling to Japan is off the cards at the moment — but you can watch and participate in this kaleidoscopic project at home.
Noir
175 Swan Street, Richmond
A neighbourhood bistro serving up contemporary French fare and charm aplenty.
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Business in the Front, Party in the Back: Volley Has Just Launched a Limited-Edition Mullet Shoe
A collaboration with Black Dog Institute, the hairy kicks are on sale now to raise money for mental health.
'Lady Dynamite' and 'Arrested Development' Star Maria Bamford Is Bringing Her New Stand-Up Tour to Australia in 2024
The comedy icon and 'Sure, I’ll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere!' author is making her first trip to Australia in more than five years.
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival Has Dropped Its Complete (and Impressive) 2022 Lineup
AFFFF is screening 40-plus titles across its 2022 lineup, including award-winners, straight-from-Berlinale premieres and the latest film from 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' director Céline Sciamma.
Jonti Buries Himself Under an Avalanche of Tunes for Vivid LIVE
Ahead of his Vivid performance at the Opera House, Jonti took time out to discuss his love for The Avalanches and what to expect from the future.
Counting and Cracking
Fri, 31 May - Sun, 23 Jun 2024
Union Theatre, Parkville
This stage hit from S Shakthidharan is finally making its long-awaited Melbourne premiere at RISING 2024.
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Drones Are Now Delivering Mexican Food by Air in Rural Australia
Guzman Y Gomez is working with Google parent company Alphabet to deliver burritos by drone just outside of Canberra.
Four Foolproof Tropical Cocktails to Try at Your Next Summer Soiree
These delicious and fuss-free pours will quench your thirst all summer long.
How Celebrated Baker Morgan Hipworth Created This Real-Life Take on a Virtual Dessert
The mind behind Bistro Morgan reimagined a classic culinary component of 'Ratchet & Clank: A Rift Apart' for PlayStation to Plate.
Tommy Ruff Fish and Chip Bar Moors in Windsor
More market-fresh seafood, potato cakes and soft shell crab burgers.
Adult Night at LEGOLAND
Sat, 21 Jul, 2018
LEGOLAND Discovery Centre, Chadstone
After dark, Lego isn’t just for kids.
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Keanu Reeves-A-Thon
Multiple single dates
Lido Cinemas, Hawthorn
Step through the inimitable actor's career every Friday night — from the original 'Bill and Ted' to the first 'John Wick' flick.
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Queenstown Gardens
Queenstown Gardens, Queenstown
Find an oasis of calm in the middle of the buzz as you step inside this park where you’re met by an orchestra of bird song and an eyeful of gorgeous green.
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HBO Is Making an 'IT' Prequel Series If You Need More Eerie Red Balloons in Your Streaming Queue
Almost four decades since Stephen King's horror tome first hit bookshelves, 'Welcome to Derry' will continue the creepy franchise on the small screen.
Open Horizons: Ancient Greek Journeys and Connections
Sat, 23 Apr - Sun, 14 Aug 2022
Melbourne Museum, Carlton
A slice of Ancient Greece is coming to Australia, with 44 works and artefacts dating back to the early bronze age on display at Melbourne Museum.
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Iggy and the Stooges
Wed, 27 Mar, 2013
Festival Hall Melbourne, West Melbourne
It may be your last chance to see the legend's legend live in Australia.
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Dromana Habitat Is the Mornington Peninsula's Newly-Minted Artisan Precinct Worth a Day-Trip
From wine and craft spirits to homewares and cheese, this collective of artisan producers is putting an unlikely pocket of the Peninsula on the map.
Chotto Motto Is Collingwood's New Eye-Catching Gyoza Hotspot
It's serving Hamamatsu-style dumplings, katsu sandos and Japanese craft beers from a vending machine.
The 13 Scariest, Spookiest and Most Unsettling Horror Movies of 2018
Start planning a Halloween movie marathon — these are the best horror films of the year so far.
The Federal Government Will Spend $3.4 Billion on Women's Health, Safety and Financial Security
Part of the 2021–22 Budget, it covers cervical and breast cancer screening programs, endometriosis support, services for women and children who are experiencing violence, and childcare.
The ABC Is Bringing Back 'Spicks and Specks' in 2021 for a Full New Season
The beloved music quiz show has been dropping specials over the past year — but now it's returning for a whole new series.
The Best Alcohol–Free Drinks to Try If You're Doing Dry July
From hangover-free negronis to gose-style hibiscus drinks and tinnies made with native Australian ingredients.
The London Symphony Orchestra Is Touring Australia for the First Time Since 2014
It's only the fourth time in the LSO's 120-year history that it's making the trip Down Under.
Bastille Day
Sat, 13 Jul - Sun, 14 Jul 2024
Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne
Queen Victoria Market will be filled with buttery pastries, cooking masterclasses, live music and more to celebrate France's national day.
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Piccolina Gelateria Has Opened Its Fourth Italian Ice Cream Shop in Richmond
The Swan Street store also has Nutella on tap, plus a whipped cream machine so you can top your gelato the authentic Italian way.
You Can Now Get Around Melbourne on 2024's Stunning Fleet of First Peoples-Designed Art Trams
This year's theme is ‘Blak on track', with the late Dr Destiny Deacon among the artists featured across the six trams.
Festive Finds: 'Tis the Season to Give with This Gift Guide
No matter who is on your good list, your holiday shopping is sorted at Chadstone — The Fashion Capital.
Doughboys Doughnuts
535 Bourke Street, Melbourne
The doughnut kings of Melbourne finally have their own permanent store.
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Buddha's Day & Multicultural Festival
Fri, 3 May - Sun, 5 May 2024
Federation Square, Melbourne
Head to Fed Square for three days of colourful, musical and multicultural Buddhist events.
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SWOP Clothing Exchange
266 Smith Street, Collingwood
Say goodbye to fast fashion and buy, swap and sell your preloved clothing and accessories at this Collingwood shop.
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New Surrealisms - Brunswick Street Gallery
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 11 Jun 2015
Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy
Explore the subconscious and how free thinking in art manifests itself in 2015.
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Exploring Mother-Daughter Relationships and a "Meta World of Pretend": Alice Englert Chats 'Bad Behaviour'
After growing up on film sets thanks to her mother Jane Campion, then turning to acting as a teen, Alice Englert makes her directorial debut with a bold dramedy about a mother and daughter working in ...
Nostalgia Alert: Gelato Messina Is Whipping Up a Honey Joy Version of Its Famed Cookie Pie
Get big tuckshop flashbacks with this indulgent dessert, which features a choc chip cookie base, vanilla custard and crunchy honey joys.
Melbourne's Best Ice Rinks (and Slides) to Spin and Skate Around This Winter
The time for ice skating and basking in the wintry weather is here.
Airbnb Has Revealed Its Most-Liked Homes of 2021 If You're Looking to Book an Enviable Getaway
Check out the most idyllic stays from across the globe.
Kmart's Latest Homewares Range Is Big on Coastal and Desert Oasis Vibes (Including for Pets)
The department store's latest affordable collection heroes contrasting textures, seashell and palm silhouettes, and even includes a cactus-shaped cat scratcher.
LIMBO - Strut and Fret
Fri, 9 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov 2015
Spiegeltent, South Bank of Yarra River, Melbourne
Your night at the circus just got a whole lot more grown up.
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Disney+ Has Added a Sing-Along Version of 'Hamilton' So You Can Make Your House the Room Where It Happens
If you've always wanted to belt out a tune with Lin-Manuel Miranda, this is your chance.
The Best Advice Ever: TLC's Chilli on Career Longevity, Cruisy Hits, and Staying Cute and Comfortable
We chatted with Chilli from iconic 90s favourites TLC about staying timeless in both music and fashion — and the best advice MC Hammer ever gave her.
Messina Is Bringing Back 40 of Its Greatest Gelato Hits in Take-Home Tubs
Fingers crossed that Jon Snow, Robert Brownie Jnr and Fairy Bread all make a comeback.
You Might Soon Be Able to Take Your Dog or Cat Onboard with You While Flying Domestically with Virgin
If the carrier gets regulatory approval, it'll become the first Australian airline to allow pets in the cabin.
Recipe: How to Make Kousa Mahshi with Sarah Shaweesh of Newtown's Khamsa Cafe
This popular Middle Eastern dish is healthy, wholesome and packed full of flavour.
RM Williams Well Worn Trade
Mon, 5 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct 2020
Various RM Williams stores around Australia, Sydney
Trade in your old boots and you'll receive at least $100 off your next set of RMs.
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Yakikami Is South Yarra's New Japanese Barbecue Fine Diner With an Intimate Chef's Table Offering
A head chef with Michelin cred, a dedicated yakitori station and menus featuring some of the world's most covetable beef.
Pig
Fri, 29 Oct - Wed, 17 Nov 2021
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations
Nicolas Cage puts in one of his finest performances yet in this thoughtful revenge thriller about a truffle hunter searching for his stolen pig.
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Gripping Podcast-to-Screen Drama 'Dr Death' Is Your Next Chilling True-Crime Binge-Watch
The grim and compelling eight-part series stars Joshua Jackson as a real-life neurosurgeon charged with killing and maiming his patients.
Books for Cooks
115-121 Victoria Street, Melbourne
An independent bookstore with over 40,000 titles dedicated to food and wine
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