The 2020 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Has Been Cancelled
It's the latest event to be cancelled due to Australia's mass gatherings ban.
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Sustainable Treehouses for Grown-Ups to Transform London’s Parks
Jump out of urbanity, into nature and back again.
Bike Helmets Get Fashionable
Designers give the lid a new look.
Win Tickets to see On The Road
Win tickets to see Kristen Stewart, Sam Riley and Garrett Hedlund head up a stellar cast in the adaptation of cult novel On The Road.
A Guide to Visiting Australia's Bushfire-Affected Regions
Australia is currently experiencing one of the worst bushfire seasons on record. More than ten-mill
Doc Martens #standforsomething Pop-Up
Mon, 16 Jun - Sun, 22 Jun 2014
Tongue and Groove Cafe, Birkenhead
Kingswood, Stonefield and Band of Skulls are lacing up to play with Docs.
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Turn Your Bike Frame into a Basket
This simple yet effective design comes in two parts: one long piece of elastic and a sheet of clear plastic buttons.
This UK Startup Is Growing Chairs from the Ground Up
Finally, something that does grow on trees.
Let Them Eat Cake
Sat, 1 Jan, 2022
Werribee Mansion, Werribee South
Start 2022 with this sweet treat on New Year's Day.
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Sydney Just Sweltered Through Its Second Hottest Day Ever
Penrith hit a massive 47.3 degrees, almost matching the city's hottest day on record.
Shoplifters
Thu, 15 Nov - Wed, 26 Dec 2018
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations
Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda is at his empathetic best with this Palme d'Or-winning family drama.
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The Melbourne New Year's 2014-15 Party Guide
Time to see 2014 out in style. New Year's Eve can be a real bust if you don't make party plans in a
Canada Resoundingly Named World's Best Travel Destination of 2017
Three leading international publishers have crowned the US's northern neighbour.
First Dine-Alone Restaurant in the World Pops up in Amsterdam
Table for one? Amsterdam's latest pop-up is all about removing the stigma from dining solo.
Decadent Soft Serve Joint Milkcow Has Opened a Second Melbourne Store
Candy-topped soft serves and milkshakes have landed in St Collins Lane.
Daily Detours for the Week of November 27
Featuring a night dedicated to unleashing your inner child.
Splendour Sideshow Madness
Bummed you didn't get a Splendour ticket? Angry you bought dozens of Splendour tickets so you could
Ten Helpful Cooking Tips You May Not Know
Some unorthodox but incredibly helpful kitchen and cooking tips.
Footy + Superstar + Evelyn Ida Morris
Sun, 21 Jul, 2013
The Toff in Town, Melbourne
Clawing through the wind and rain to catch three excellent homegrown acts.
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Irish Film Festival 2017
Thu, 6 Apr - Sat, 8 Apr 2017
Kino Cinemas, Melbourne
Australia's annual showcase of Ireland's cinematic finest returns.
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Bottomless Cocktail Night
Fri, 22 Jun - Sat, 23 Jun 2018
Ms Elwood, Elwood
Ms Elwood is serving up unlimited frosé, espresso martinis and long island iced teas on Friday and Saturday night.
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Australia's Landmarks Light Up in Honour of Orlando Deaths
Pride.
Peter Quince Presents: A Midsummer Mechanical's Dream
Fri, 25 Feb - Sat, 12 Mar 2022
Southern Cross Lawn, Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne
This outdoor production shines the spotlight on some of Shakespeare's most comical characters.
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Four Entertaining Ways To Get Your Mates To Open Their Wallets For Charity
Turn your next hang-out into a chance to do good for men's health.
Triple J’s One Night Stand 2014
Sat, 17 May, 2014
Nowingi Place, Mildura
Triple j’s One Night Stand is ready to crank it for one night only for another year, this time heading to Mildura.
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Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends: New Worlds
Sat, 17 Nov, 2018
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Wharf
Murray's new show will explore classical music and literature over one night in Melbourne.
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This Boozy Advent Calendar Will Let You Unwrap a Bottle of Wine on Each of the 12 Days of Christmas
Wine subscription service Good Pair Days is packaging up its best wines of the year — consider it an early Christmas present to yourself.
The Ten Most Interesting Things to See at Melbourne Fringe Festival 2016
Lasers and white lights, cabaret and comedy — and everything in-between.
Melbourne Ceramics Market
Sun, 6 Aug, 2017
Work-Shop Melbourne, Fitzroy
Browse handcrafted creations from over 25 different ceramicists.
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China Is Building Three Insane Swings Off Their New Canyon Bridge
So you can casually swing over a Chinese canyon from the highest glass bridge in the world.
Home Art
Sat, 15 Dec - Mon, 17 Dec 2012
Federation Square, Melbourne
A City of Melbourne initiative attempting to bring together members of the local community to be creative in the name of environmentalism.
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Sydney Opera House Announces Ambitious New Ideas Festival, ANTIDOTE
It will replace the Festival of Dangerous Ideas in 2017.
$9 Cardboard Bike Could Be ‘Game Changing’
Now the inventor has launched an Indiegogo campaign to bring it to people around the world.
The Iconic Is Currently Offering $30 Off a Heap of Loungewear So You Can Upgrade Your WFH Wardrobe
It's time to treat yourself to some new comfy clothes.
Doctor Who Pop-Up Shop
Thu, 20 Nov - Thu, 4 Dec 2014
Doctor Who Pop-Up Shop, Melbourne
The TARDIS has rematerialised in Melbourne.
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Fraser Island Retreat
Fraser Island Retreat, Lakes Entrance
Go baller and book this private island on the Victorian coast for you and your mates this summer.
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Win Tickets to Searching for Sugar Man
Win tickets to see the incredible, heart-warming documentary about the mysterious disappearance of cult musician.
HalloQween Ball
Sat, 26 Oct, 2019
Forum Theatre, Melbourne
Poof Doof is hosting its annual Halloween-themed gala ball at the Forum.
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Melbourne's 48-Hour Train Network Strike Is Likely to Go Ahead
The Rail Tram and Bus Union has voted to take industrial action, in the midst of tense negotiations with Metro Trains.
Six Beverages to Drink If You're Keen to Support Local Winemakers, Brewers and Distillers
From Melbourne-brewed beers to top tipples from East Gippsland, add these Victorian drops to your must-drink list.
Don't Look Up
Thu, 9 Dec - Fri, 31 Dec 2021
Various cinemas in Melbourne
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence try to stop a comet wiping out life on earth in this big-budget satire, which tasks its star-studded cast with smugly pointing out the obvious.
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Festival Director Bronwyn Kidd’s Top Six Flickerfest Films
The short-film guru lets us in on her favourites.
Babajan Brunswick East Pop-Up
Tue, 28 Jan - Sat, 1 Feb 2020
Babajan Pop-Up, Brunswick East
A new pop-up from a Middle Eastern favourite, serving up salad bowls, haloumi pies and traditional Turkish coffee.
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Over the Rainbow at the Provincial Hotel
Wed, 1 Dec 2021 - Sun, 27 Feb 2022
The Provincial Hotel, Fitzroy
This Fitzroy pub rooftop is sporting a new rainbow-themed look for summer, complete with a self-serve machine pouring bottomless Moon Dog Fizzers.
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France's New Spiral Skyscraper Takes the Vertical Garden Trend to Great Heights
A "continuous vertical landscape" will spiral around the outside of the building like a ribbon of greenery.
Janelle Monae and Kimbra Postpone Golden Electric Show
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Bottomless Gradi
Mon, 10 Jun - Sat, 31 Aug 2019
400 Gradi, East Brunswick
All-you-can-eat pizza and free-flowing booze every day in winter at 400 Gradi.
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Domsai by Matteo Cibic
Forget the electronic beeps and constant attention needed by a Tamagotchi and buy a handcrafted Domsai instead.
Scientists Have Proven the Existence of Beer Goggles
Your one night stand just got a little more scientific.
New Zealand Ski Fields Are Preparing to Open for the 2022 Season
Resorts across Aotearoa are starting to roll out plans for this year's ski season, which is set to be one of the biggest yet as the country finally welcomes back Australian tourists.
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