Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran: Undergod
Thu, 16 Mar - Sat, 22 Apr 2023
Sullivan+Strumpf Collingwood, Collingwood
This renowned Sydney-based Sri Lankan-born artist brings his colourful mythological sculptures south for his first Melbourne solo show in seven years.
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All of the Best Inner-City Airbnbs Around Australia with Breathtaking Views
Spend less time travelling and more time holidaying at one of these stunning and centrally located Airbnbs around Australia.
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You Can Now Trade In Your Unwanted IKEA Furniture at Any of the Brand's Australian Stores
Following a trial at its Tempe store, the Swedish retailer has launched its buy-back scheme nationally.
Milkwood
120 Nicholson Street, Brunswick
Why would anyone eat anything besides breakfast food and lamingtons?
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Meet Australia's New Big Thing: A 14-Metre-Tall Inflatable Sphere That Breathes Air Has Popped Up in Melbourne
Developed by Nic Brunsdon with ENESS, '(This is) Air' is NGV’s 2023 Architecture Commission, inhaling and exhaling in the NGV Garden until June.
Five Outdoor Barbecue Spots in Melbourne Where You Can Graze and Play All Day
Where you can BYO drinks as well as snags.
The State Library of Victoria Has 19,000 Ebooks You Can Download and Read for Free
It also has 170,000 historical images of Victoria — including of Ned Kelly and adorable doggos — that you can spend hours virtually exploring.
KFC Is Opening a One-Night-Only Sydney Nightclub That's Pairing Free Zinger Sliders with Luude's Beats
Hit the dance floor with fried chicken pieces in hand — after entering through the secret fridge door.
The Krystyna Campbell-Pretty Fashion Gift
Fri, 1 Mar - Sun, 14 Jul 2019
NGV International, Melbourne
Featuring over 150 haute couture pieces from some of the world's most iconic fashion houses.
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'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix' Live in Concert with the MSO
Thu, 15 Aug - Sat, 17 Aug 2019
Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne
Another night of muggle movie and music magic, this time screening the fifth film in the franchise.
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Saving Grace
32 Church Lane, Melbourne
A blues bar that's promises good drinks, good times and a solid burger from Burger Boys.
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Harley & Rose
572 Barkly Street, West Footscray
Footscray's diner churns out pipi pizzas and has an impressive front courtyard.
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The Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower Is Visible in Australia This Month — and It'll Be at Its Peak This Week
This spectacular starry event is back for another year — here's how you can get a glimpse.
Tinker
235 High Street, Northcote
Home to bottomless batch brew coffee and some of the best brunch in Melbourne.
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RISING's 2024 Program Includes Free First Peoples' Art and a Yasiin Bey-Led Blockwide Fest Within the Fest
The full lineup spans 105 events featuring 480-plus artists, all to start off winter in Melbourne with a feast of art, music and performances.
The MSO's 2024 Sidney Myer Free Concerts
Wed, 21 Feb 2024, Sat, 24 Feb 2024 and Wed, 28 Feb 2024
Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne
One of Melbourne's summertime traditions returns, this time with Puccini, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky and Rossini.
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Come For the Music, Stay For the Beaches When Great Southern Nights Hits Newcastle
Any good Newy trip should include banging live music and a good surf, but what are you missing out on?
The Ten Best Designer Beach Towels for Summer Lounging Sessions
Time to throw out your ratty bath towel.
Now Open: You Can Play Free Pool and Tuck Into Med-Inspired Loaded Sangas at The Continental in Collingwood
This is a takeaway joint at its heart, but you're more than welcome to stick around and play pool with other customers.
Pink Lemonade
23 Swan Street, Richmond
This concrete car park has been reborn as a colourful openair bar, beer garden and food truck stop.
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Summer High Tea at Balgownie Estate
Sat, 13 Jan - Sun, 14 Jan 2024
Balgownie Estate Yarra Valley, Yarra Glen
Mini cakes, buttery scones and wine-based cocktails by rolling vineyards.
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Patricia Piccinini's Otherworldly Flinders Street Station Ballroom Exhibition Reopens in November
'A Miracle Constantly Repeated' has weathered multiple lockdowns, but it'll remain on display until January 23.
Every Thought I Had While Watching 'Miss Saigon'
Whether you're a seasoned theatre-enjoyer or a first-timer, Miss Saigon is well worth your butt on the seat.
'Night on the Reef' Drone Show
Tue, 16 Jan, 2024
Melbourne Sea Life Aquarium, Melbourne
Catch a mesmerising drone show over the Yarra River, celebrating SEA LIFE Melbourne's new $9-million exhibit 'Night on the Reef'.
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TodayTix Is Doing a 'Tina — The Tina Turner Musical' Lottery So You Can See the Hit Musical for Just $35
This is simply your best chance to catch the acclaimed production for cheap when it enjoys its Australian-premiere season in Sydney.
Boozy Brunch Grazing Platter
The weekend brunch is a time-honoured tradition in Australia. And it’s easy to understand why.
Welcome to the Teaser for Netflix's New Animated 'Jurassic Park' Spin-Off
'Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous' is the latest dinosaur-filled creation to spawn from the hit 90s books.
Coburg Drive-In
155 Newlands Rd, Coburg
An old-fashioned cinema experience with space for 900 cars, with an on-site 1950s diner.
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The Couch from 'Friends' Is Touring Australia If You Want to Take Your Obsession to the Next Level
Watched all 236 episodes (at least twice)? Go sip coffee on the orange couch and pretend you're at Central Perk.
The Best Bars to Hit When You're Looking to Cosy Up with a Cocktail in the CBD
If there's one thing the city isn't wanting for, it's cocktail bars — so whether you're searching for old-world charm or glitzy drinks under a disco ball, you'll be able to find it without leaving t ...
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Tamura Sake Bar
43 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy
You'll find matcha IPAs, Japanese fried chicken and vinyl for sale at this Fitzroy bar.
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Australia's Shiny New $100 Notes Are On Their Way to Your Wallet
It's the last of the country's banknotes to get a makeover.
Ten Helpful Hangover Cures
Rather than just waiting out the torture of the self-inflicted pain you have forced upon yourself, try some natural hangover cures...
Tesselaar Tulip Festival 2023
Sat, 16 Sep - Sun, 15 Oct 2023
Tesselaar Tulip Farm, Silvan
Ever seen a million tulips in bloom? This spring, you can.
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Pidapipo Just Opened a Shiny New Flagship Gelateria and Experimentation Lab in Fitzroy
The Brunswick Street space is serving up exclusive flavours, alongside pasticceria treats, gelato cakes and chocolate sauces on tap.
Lover
60 Chapel Street, Windsor
A moody restaurant and cocktail bar on Chapel Street.
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98-Year-Old Uses MS Paint to Create Art
It's never too late to make art.
Kings Domain Barbershop
177 Toorak Road, South Yarra
The award-winning barbershop in South Yarra stays open late for your after-work maintenance.
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A World-First Pop Art Exhibition Featuring Warhol, Basquiat and Haring Will Hit the Gold Coast in 2023
Drawn from the private collection of Jose Mugrabi in New York, 'Pop Masters' features 40-plus works never before seen in Australia.
This New $800 Million CBD Development Will Include a High-End Restaurant Precinct
80 Collins will feature the highly anticipated new venue from Sepia's Vicki Wild and Martin Benn, and a rooftop restaurant and urban farm from Pastuso's Alejandro Saravia.
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Little Prince Wine Is the New Euro-Chic Bar and Cellar Inside The Prince Hotel
The final piece of the hotel's hefty four-year refurb features a 4000-strong wine collection and an elegant underground cellar.
Virgin Is Celebrating Leap Day with a 24-Hour-Only Sale on 200,000-Plus Flights with Fares From $35
You've only got until 11.59pm AEST on Thursday, February 29 to score cheap flights to Byron Bay, Launceston, Hamilton Island, Bali, Fiji and more.
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Dark Mofo 2015
Fri, 12 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun 2015
Various locations across Hobart
British jellymongers Bompas and Parr are just one piece of this dark and delicious Tasmanian puzzle.
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The Handmaiden
Thu, 13 Oct - Wed, 30 Nov 2016
Cinema Nova, Carlton
A sexy, stylish, surprisingly intelligent thriller that demands to be seen at least twice.
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