German Film Festival 2018
Thu, 24 May - Wed, 6 Jun 2018
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations
This year's lineup spans from stars to snow to psychological thrills — and a beloved German comedy trilogy.
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CP Picks: How Our Editors Are Enjoying Canned Cocktails This Summer
Whether you're sipping on a hot-girl walk or levelling up a dinner party, our editors’ tips ensure espresso martini o’clock is never too far away.
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Gum
173 Johnston Street, Collingwood
Collingwood's new 70s-themed tiny pub offers retro cocktails and Big Mac pies.
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Aperitivo Italiano at Brunetti
Multiple single dates
Brunetti Lygon Street, Carlton
Choose from 12 different $10 spritzes (and enjoy free cicchetti) every Friday night at Brunetti's Carlton and Flinders Lane stores.
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Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras' 2024 Program Will Feature 100-Plus LGBTQIA+ Events Across the City
After proving a huge hit at Sydney WorldPride, the 15,000-person Bondi Beach Party will return for Mardi Gras.
Synth Alert: Here's When and Where to Get Your Europop Fix Watching Eurovision 2023
It's Eurovision time for another year, with Perth's Voyager representing Australia with their progressive pop metal track 'Promise'.
Preston Market's Italian Day
Sun, 28 Aug, 2022
Preston Market, Preston
Your much-needed Italian culture fix, starring food stalls, live tunes, dancing and plenty of cannoli.
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Huge News: 'Black Mirror' Creator Charlie Brooker Is SXSW Sydney's Latest Big Headline Speaker
He's been giving everyone tech nightmares for years — and now he's coming to Australia to chat about technology, innovation and the future.
Award-Winning Balter Brewing Company Has Been Snapped Up by Beer Behemoth CUB
The Gold Coast brewery will no longer be independent as it is acquired by Carlton & United Breweries.
Binge Has Teamed Up with Hop Nation on a Beer for Dogs — and They're Giving Away Free Tinnies
Inspired by comedy 'Colin From Accounts', and only available while free stocks last, Colin’s Pale Ale is a bone broth drop that's 100-percent for canines.
Prime Video Is Bringing the Post-Apocalyptic 'Fallout' TV Series to Your Streaming Queue in April 2024
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Treat yourself to some feel-good skincare items with free shipping.
Say Cheers: Australia's Hottest 100 Craft Beers of 2022 Have Just Been Announced
New South Wales' Mountain Culture has taken out the GABS Hottest 100 Aussie Craft Beers poll for 2022, claiming the title for its Status Quo pale ale.
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Six Works to See at the NGV's World Premiere Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat Exhibition
'Crossing Lines' charts the influential 80s artists' careers, friendship and untimely deaths — making the joint exhibition both powerful and personal.
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The Best New Melbourne Spaces of 2021
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Get out of the big smoke to explore all this regional city has to offer — one glass of wine and cut of wagyu at a time.
Dark Mofo Announces Boundary-Pushing 2019 Lineup with Ai Weiwei and Mike Parr
It's time to book those flights.
Ten Must-See Films at the 2019 Melbourne International Film Festival
Including plenty of unnerving horror, an adorable dog doco and a behind-the-scenes look at Ridley Scott's 'Alien'.
Furphy Outdoor Cinema
Little Creatures Geelong Brewery, Geelong
Make a trip to Geelong and watch a film surrounded by beer.
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Morning Market Prahran
579 High Street, Prahran
Andrew McConnell's southside outpost offers grab-and-go lunches, groceries and gourmet pantry items.
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Ten Top-Notch Regional Restaurants with Their Own Kitchen Gardens and Farms
Get out of the city and really sink your teeth into spring at these fine diners.
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Tony Hawk Is Dropping in Down Under to Chat About His Career and Turn a Brisbane Venue Into a 'Pro Skater' Level
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Australian Open 2024 Culinary Program
Sun, 14 Jan - Sun, 28 Jan 2024
Melbourne Park, Melbourne
The tournament is a who's who of Melbourne's food scene. The only question is: what will you try first?
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Sydney-Based Salty Gallery Is Turning Its Photos of NSW Beaches Into Jigsaw Puzzles
Bring the beach into your living room.
Five Pieces of Fashion History You Need to See at Bendigo Art Gallery's New Balenciaga Exhibition
'Balenciaga: Shaping Fashion' is full of history with more than 100 pieces, photos and artefacts from the influential designer and the designers he influenced.
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In collaboration with the Anangu people, Google has captured stories and 360-degree imagery of trails within the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
This New Archie Rose and Messina Collaboration Is a Boozy Riff on Classic Neapolitan Ice Cream
The dessert-inspired spirit series includes a strawberry and pink peppercorn gin, a vanilla and pandan vodka, and a cacao husk and hazelnut whisky.
Free Communal Bathing Sessions at Inner Studio
Inner Studio, Collingwood
These spa sessions are for all the early risers out there seeking an alternative way to start the day.
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River Drive Motel
19-21 River Drive, Tarwin Lower
This warm, old-school motel has been sympathetically redesigned by a Melbourne-based wife-and-husband duo.
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End of the Line — Sandy
Sat, 3 Dec, 2022
Sandringham Foreshore, Sandringham
This new music fest is dishing up a day of all-female music talent — at the end of the Sandringham train line.
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The Wilds
Wed, 26 May - Sun, 6 Jun 2021
Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne
See Sidney Myer Music Bowl reimagined as a supernatural winter forest, complete with huge sculptures, mirrored illusions and an ice-skating rink.
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OlMate's Sangas & Coffee Southbank
20 Kavanagh Street, Southbank
Classic sandwiches reimagined, paired with top-notch coffee — all courtesy of the Reverence Coffee Roasters crew.
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Bird's Basement
11 Singers Lane, Melbourne
You'll get dinner and a show at Melbourne's newest jazz bar.
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Chen Wei: The Club
Fri, 24 Mar - Sun, 7 May 2017
Centre for Contemporary Photography, Fitzroy
Explore the unique subculture of Chinese nightclubs in the photographer's first Australian solo exhibition.
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Coming Soon: Thai Dining Institution Longrain Is Opening a Pop-Up Lunch Spot in the CBD
Score grab-and-go lunches and Thai pantry items at Longrain Canteen on Little Collins Street until the start of spring.
Adidas' New Kicks Are Made From Recycled Ocean Plastic
Part of the label's latest collaboration with Parley, each pair is made from 11 plastic bottles.
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Two luxe multi-course menus made from 7-Eleven items? Challenge accepted!
W Brisbane Is the City's New Luxury Riverside Hotel
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Nighthawks
136 Johnston Street, Collingwood
A no-fuss dive bar preserving the Collingwood of yore.
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The Full 2023 Splendour in the Grass Lineup Is Here with Flume, Mumford & Sons and Lewis Capaldi
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs will also head to Byron Bay after dropping out in 2022, on a bill that includes Lizzo, Hilltop Hoods, Sam Fender, J Balvin and more.
Death by Taco
Mon, 11 Apr, 2022
Bodriggy Brewery, Abbotsford
Bodriggy's new weekly taco and margarita specials spell death for any Monday blues.
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Lizzo Has Just Announced a Slate of Good As Hell Arena Shows for Her 2023 Trip Down Under
As well as playing Splendour in the Grass, the rapper, singer and flautist will hit Perth, Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland.
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Juliette Coffee & Bread
360 Wattletree Road, Malvern East
This Malvern cafe is from the minds behind Bentwood and Glovers Station.
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The Gem
289 Wellington Street, Collingwood
A Collingwood gem serving up great pub food and true Americana.
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