Real Musical Instruments Crafted from Deadly Weapons
Who would have guessed a gun could sound so disarming?
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Andrew McConnell's Supernormal Canteen Is Up For Sale
The acclaimed chef will focus on his other Melbourne restaurants, including the CBD's Supernormal.
MONA FOMA Announce 2015 Lineup of Post-Punk Legends and iPhone Orchestras
Time to book your tickets to Tassie.
Section 8's 15th Birthday
Thu, 1 Apr - Sun, 4 Apr 2021
Section 8, Melbourne
With live art, projections, tunes and local brews, these birthday celebrations are rolling right through the Easter long weekend.
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Sunset Sounds 2019
Sun, 6 Jan 2019, Sun, 13 Jan 2019 and Sun, 20 Jan 2019
Various parks in Prahran and Malvern
A series of free outdoors gigs held in parks across Melbourne. BYO picnic.
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Late Night
Thu, 8 Aug - Wed, 4 Sep 2019
Various cinemas in Melbourne
Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling star in this smart, perceptive, endearing look at the world of late-night television.
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Misbehaviour
Thu, 26 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec 2020
Based on a true story, this spirited crowd-pleaser heads to the 1970 Miss World Pageant as it's targeted by women’s liberation movement protestors.
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Just In: QT Melbourne's Rooftop Bar Is Relaunching in October with a New Look and Mediterranean Menu
Expect new drinks, new dishes and a view that never gets old at Melbourne's Rooftop at QT after a mid-spring revamp.
50-Cent Record Sale
Fri, 19 Jul - Mon, 5 Aug 2019
Rathdowne Records, Northcote
Rathdowne Records is selling 5000 vinyls for just a silver coin.
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There Is a Dog Surfing Spectacular Happening in Noosa This Weekend
If you've ever dreamed of hanging ten with your four-legged friend, this is your chance.
This New Real-Time Translation App Will Change the Way You Travel
The Aussie-made app translates both words and voice in 90 different languages.
Cult-Favourite US Chain Five Guys Will Open Its First Australian Eatery in Penrith This Year
It'll launch next to Krispy Kreme and the Panthers League Club on Mulgoa Road.
Old Bicycles Turned Elegant Chandeliers
Think your old rusty bicycles belong in the dumpster? Think again.
Smell You Later
Thu, 1 May - Sat, 10 May 2014
Various locations across Melbourne, Melbourne
Next Wave is giving us artworks we can't even see.
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ABC News Launches New Facebook Messenger News Service
They'll text you the latest news updates.
Google and Levi's Have Teamed Up to Release an Interactive 'Smart' Denim Jacket
And it'll be available to buy later this year.
Ai Weiwei Transforms 3144 Bicycles Into a Mesmeric Walk-In Sculpture
It's transFIXIEing.
Here's Which Aussie Distilleries Won Big at the 2021 Australian Distilled Spirits Awards
Last night's awards ceremony saw plenty of love for Victorian-born spirits and a huge victory for South Australia's Never Never Distilling Co.
This Supersonic Jet Could Fly from London to NYC in Three and a Half Hours
This will not make you feel good about your daily commute.
Prahran Market
163 Commercial Road, South Yarra
A go-to for fresh produce and specialty foods south of the river.
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Corpus Libris – A Mash-Up Art Project
Readers and the books they love in photo mash-ups.
Darebin Music Feast
Thu, 18 Oct - Sun, 28 Oct 2018
Various locations across the City of Darebin
Over 100 parties, gigs and film screenings held all across this vibrant pocket of Melbourne's north
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Scream VI
Thu, 9 Mar - Wed, 29 Mar 2023
The slasher franchise’s sixth instalment unleashes Ghostface upon a new city, but happily keeps stabbing its way through familiar territory.
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Five Ways to Escape the Chill in Your City this Winter
Eating, drinking and luxuriating in steamy pools — winter has never looked so good.
Passing
Fri, 29 Oct - Wed, 17 Nov 2021
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations
Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga are phenomenal in this polished, probing and patient drama about racial identity in America.
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Voice-Activated Smart BBQ Cooks Perfect Steaks When You Tell It To
Sundays just got lazier — BBQs now come with apps.
Sizzlefest 2022
Sat, 19 Mar and Sun, 20 Mar 2022
Prahran Market, South Yarra
Catch barbecue demonstrations, gorge on flame-grilled delights and help pick the winner of the esteemed Prahran Market Sausage Tasting Competition.
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Win Tickets to See Art vs Science Perform the Music of Icehouse at the JD Set
Our old mate Jack Daniels has made it to 161 fine years. And to celebrate, he’s throwing one mighty big blow out.
Transitions Film Festival
Sat, 15 Feb - Sun, 23 Feb 2014
Cinema Nova, Carlton
Eight straight days of socially conscious cinema at the Nova.
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You Can Now Drink on the Streets of Manhattan Without Fearing Arrest
The New York City island has decriminalised drinking alcohol in public.
Jarryd James Digs Into His Mum's Tapes, Sings in His Bedroom and Writes with Julia Stone
Meet the 31-year-old Brisbanite who dominated your radio this year.
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis Have Announced Two Hanging Rock Gigs Ahead of Full Aussie Tour Dates
The Australian music legends will kick off their 'Carnage' tour in the Macedon Ranges in late November.
Kanye Will Premiere His New Album with Screenings in Sydney and Melbourne
Watch Kanye debut Waves live from Madison Square Garden.
Lorne Festival of Performing Arts 2014
Fri, 29 Aug - Sun, 31 Aug 2014
Lorne, Lorne
Farewell winter in style with a weekend jaunt to the seaside.
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BlackMilk's New 'Stranger Things' Collection Will Get You Kitted Out to Battle Vecna
Go running up that hill in this new 17-piece range, which includes Hawkins Demogorgons varsity jackets, Upside Down-themed dresses and a shirt paying tribute to Eddie Munson.
Big W Has Launched an Affordable New Range of Cosy Winter Petwear for Adorable Dogs
Because your pupper deserves its own cable-knit sweater and faux fur-trimmed jacket.
Nocturnal
Fri, 3 Aug and Fri, 7 Sep 2018
Melbourne Museum, Carlton
A series of monthly after-dark, adults-only parties at Melbourne Museum.
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Gnocchi Festival 2023
Sun, 7 May, 2023
Holmes Hall, Moonee Ponds
This fan-favourite festival is returning to satisfy all your potato dumpling cravings.
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Qantas Has Been Named the World's Safest Airline for 2019
Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand also made the top 20.
Melbourne's New Art Series Hotel Is Inspired By Australian Artist Zhong Chen
The new 100-room boutique hotel, The Chen, sports a design inspired by Chen's King Fu series.
The Walking Dead
This zombie apocalypse series has been shuffling across the screen since 2010.
Acoustic Afternoons
Multiple single dates
Healesville Sanctuary, Healesville
Meet a koala, listen to live music.
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Modular Takes a Trip for New Festival in Croatia
Indie pop on an island paradise.
Freddie Mercury Festival
Sun, 9 Jun, 2019
Welcome to Thornbury, Northcote
This dedicated Queen party will rock you.
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Unlimited Yum Cha
Tue, 7 Aug and Fri, 17 Aug 2018
Oriental Teahouse South Yarra, South Yarra
Oriental Teahouse is serving up never-ending dumplings and unlimited wine across two nights.
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Maticevski: Dark Wonderland
Sat, 13 Aug - Sun, 20 Nov 2016
Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo
Discover the work of an Australian fashion icon in Bendigo.
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Christopher Nolan Retrospective
Thu, 18 Dec, 2014
Astor Theatre, St Kilda
Before you see Interstellar, get a glimpse of Nolan at his most complex and spectacular.
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Firestarter
Thu, 12 May - Wed, 1 Jun 2022
Bringing Stephen King's 1980 novel to the big screen for the second time, this dull remake only burns two things: its audience's time and patience.
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Ballarat Begonia Festival
Sat, 9 Mar - Mon, 11 Mar 2019
Various Locations in Ballarat, Ballarat
A colourful flower festival — complete with a free floral tram — takes over the city for three days.
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Australia's First Super-Luxe St Regis Hotel Will Be Built in Melbourne
The 168-room hotel will be part of the Flinders Bank towers and will open in 2022.
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