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    Not Even Our Kitchens Are Safe From Automation — How Machine-Made Food Is Working Its Way Into the Mainstream

    From robot waiters to automated espresso machines, food automation is no longer a novelty. Here's how it's quietly reshaping Melbourne's cafes, restaurants and noodle shops.

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    Now Open: From Remote Communities to Your Plate, This New Online Marketplace Delivers Indigenous-Owned, Wild-Harvested Ingredients

    Bringing diners across the country closer to Australia's most remote ingredients, this new marketplace already has acclaimed fans, including Melbourne fine-diner Attica.

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    Hotel Bars That Even the Locals Should Know About and Frequent

    The hotel bars across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane worth seeking out for the drinks alone.

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    Fish and Chips to Take Down to the Water on a Warm Evening

    The fish and chip shops and seafood counters across Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne worth taking down to the water this summer.

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    Espresso Bars and Specialty Coffee Roasters to Start Your Day Right

    The espresso bars and roasters across Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide that treat coffee like a craft, not a utility.

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    Degustations and Set Menus Worth Booking for a Proper Splurge

    The tasting menus across Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide that reward the leap of faith — for when you're feeling indecisive and appropriately ravenous.

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    A New Music Series Is Bringing Missy Higgins, ICEHOUSE and The Teskey Brothers to Sydney Harbour This Spring

    The Point concert series will bring live music to Fleet Steps at Yurong / Mrs Macquarie’s Point across September, October and November.

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    Independent Cinemas with Interesting and Unexpected Screenings

    The kind of cinemas where the screening is only half the reason to show up, these characterful picture palaces are high on vibes.

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    Galleries to Spend a Rainy Afternoon Wandering Around

    Twelve galleries across Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne that earn a proper look, not just a walk-by.

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    The Best New Australian Books to Curl Up With This August

    A time-travelling news agency, fables about digital dystopias, the grief of losing a best friend and more.

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    It Girl Designer Cecilie Bahnsen's Whimsical ASICS Sneakers Are Back for Spring 2026

    These sculptural kicks are landing in a pair of muted tones.

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    This Just In: The Brand New Salomon XT-EVO Is the Footwear of the Future

    The streamlined silhouette you know and love, reworked with sharper proportions and sleeker lines.

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    The Best Australian Shoe Brands to Know Right Now

    Here are 23 homegrown footwear labels to have on your radar now.

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    This Just In: New Zealand Skincare Pioneer Emma Lewisham Gets Thumbs Up From Nobel Laureate Scientist

    Dr Peter Agre is the second great mind to compliment the brand's scientific thinking and sustainability cred.

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    The Best Australian Fashion Brands to Know Right Now

    From emerging names to established favourites, these fashion designers down under are worth watching.

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    Australia's Best Interior Design Projects Have Been Chosen — with a Demountable Campus in Hobart Claiming the Top Prize

    The nation's best interior design project for 2026 isn't a hotel or home — it's a future-forward university campus.

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    A Weekender's Guide to Copenhagen: Where to Stay, Eat, Drink and Shop

    From a design-led hotel in the Latin Quarter to the vintage stores locals actually shop at, here's how to spend 48 hours (or more) in Copenhagen.

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    Skip Bali's Busiest Streets for This Surfside Resort, Where Black-Sand Beaches and a World-Class Break Meet Tropical Serenity

    A quieter Bali escape awaits on the Keramas coast, where serious surf is flanked by tropical gardens and a new wellness experience.

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    These Secluded NSW Properties Are Perfect for a Peaceful Weekend Escape

    Need to escape the city? These secluded NSW properties make the perfect peaceful weekend getaway, with cosy cabins, private retreats and beautiful natural surrounds.

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    A Non-Runner's Guide to Partying Your Way Around the TCS Sydney Marathon

    Get the group chat buzzing with this guide to the best things to do as a spectator at the TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS.

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    A Weekender's Guide to the Barossa Valley and Beyond

    From Germanic Tanunda and Murray Street's heritage main strip, to the old-vine wineries, eateries and cellar doors.

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    The Best New Venues in Uluwatu in 2026

    Bali's surfing hotspot is increasingly becoming the go-to for tourists and expats alike, with the culinary offering expanding rapidly alongside Uluwatu's growth.

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