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    An Explorer's Guide to Hong Kong

    From verdant, mountainous peaks to secluded, sandy beaches, a different side of the harbour city awaits.

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    A 'Strawberry' Full Moon Will Be Visible in Australia's Skies This Week

    It's considered a supermoon by some, but not by others — either way, it'll be brightening up Australia's skies on Friday, June 25.

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    A Luxury Guide to Hong Kong

    As one of the world's great financial hubs, it's probably no surprise that Hong Kong has long been a playground for the wealthy.

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    An Art Lover's Guide to Hong Kong

    Once best known as one of the world's major financial hubs, the harbour city has now made a name for itself thanks to a booming creative scene.

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    12 Luxe Boutique Hotels to Inspire Your Next New Zealand Getaway

    Book into Auckland's striking brick-clad hotel, Dunedin's new five-star boutique or an eye-catching Queenstown property with a complimentary drinks hour.

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    Queensland Is Bringing Back Online Travel Declarations for Interstate and NZ Visitors

    From 1am on Saturday, June 19, anyone travelling to the Sunshine State from another Aussie state or territory, or from NZ, will need to fill out the form.

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    Airbnb Wants You and Your Mates to Spend a Year Living in Its Properties for Free

    It's looking for 12 people to spend 12 months hopping between Airbnb rentals — and staying anywhere you like.

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    Melbourne's New Marriott Hotel Opens This Month with a Rooftop Bar and Heated Infinity Pool

    The 28-metre wet-edge pool boasts panoramic views and chic cocktails — and it'll be open to the public.

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    Australia Is Still Aiming to Implement a Travel Bubble with Singapore "Sooner Rather Than Later"

    It doesn't look likely to happen by July, as first suggested, but the two countries are still working towards the travel bubble.

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    Brisbane Just Moved One Step Closer to Hosting the 2032 Olympic Games

    All that's left is for the International Olympic Committee to take a vote, which'll happen in mid-July.

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    Six Places Down Under Have Been Named in the World's Top Ten Most Liveable Cities for 2021

    Auckland topped the list, with Adelaide coming in third, Wellington equal fourth, Perth sixth, Melbourne tied for eighth and Brisbane ranking tenth.

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    This 30-Metre-Long Dinosaur Found in Outback Queensland Is Officially Australia's Largest Ever

    As long as a basketball court and as tall as a two-storey building, Australotitan cooperensis was first unearthed in 2007 in Cooper Creek.

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    These Melbourne Zoos Are Live-Streaming Their Cute Animals to Help Boost Your Mood

    Watch snow leopard cubs, lions, giraffes and penguins as they go about their days.

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    Seven Great Perth Neighbourhoods to Consider for Your Next Move

    Your new playground could be a coastal retreat — or a buzzing inner city gem.

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    A Pivotal Change to New South Wales' Sexual Assault Laws Is Underway

    Consent will need to be actively communicated, and can't be presumed, under changes proposed following a review by the NSW Law Reform Commission.

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    Western Sydney's $300-Million Indoor Snow Resort Is One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality

    The proposed skiing centre is set to include a 300-metre indoor ski slope, an ice skating rink, and a revolving restaurant with snow views.

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    This Is What Australia's Weather Has in Store Once Winter Hits

    Like most seasons lately, it's set to be wetter and warmer than usual in many parts of the country.

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    Seven New Zealand Snow Experiences That Aren't Just Skiing or Snowboarding

    From dogsledding to backcountry trekking and driving around a snow-covered race track.

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    A 'Blood' Supermoon and Total Lunar Eclipse Will Be Visible in Australia This Month

    It isn't just the last supermoon of 2021 — it's a total lunar eclipse, too.

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    Qantas and Jetstar Have Pushed Back Plans to Resume International Flights Until December

    Initially, the airlines were hoping to start jetting overseas in October.

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    Assistance Dogs Australia Wants You To Name One of Its Super Cute Puppies

    It needs to start with the letter B, and have two syllables — so Boaty McBoatface is out.

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    A Landmark $2.3 Billion Investment for Mental Health Services Has Been Announced in the Federal Budget

    It's the single largest Commonwealth commitment to mental health and suicide prevention in history. 

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    The Federal Government Will Spend $3.4 Billion on Women's Health, Safety and Financial Security

    Part of the 2021–22 Budget, it covers cervical and breast cancer screening programs, endometriosis support, services for women and children who are experiencing violence, and childcare.

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    This Year's Federal Budget Gives Roads, Rail and Infrastructure Projects a $15.2 Billion Boost

    The funds cover the next ten years, as part of overall $110 billion spend across the same period.

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    Aldi's Big Snow Gear Sale Is Back for 2021 So You Can Rug Up During Your Frosty Winter Getaway

    Snow jackets start at $39.99 — and you can pick up everything from snow pants and boots to face masks and beanies, too.

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    Australian Borders Are Likely to Remain Closed to International Travel Until At Least Mid-2022

    "International borders will only open when it is safe to do so," Prime Minister Scott Morrison said.

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    This Sight-Seeing Plane Tour of Antarctica Will Let You Day Trip Out of the Country Again This Year

    The trips to the icy continent will return for their next flights from November.

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    You Might Soon Be Able to Stay at a New 250-Room Hotel and Resort at Dreamworld

    Part of the land next to the Coomera spot has been earmarked for a new $75 million Dreamworld Resort.

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    Everything You Need to Know About 2021's Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower

    This spectacular starry event only happens once a year — here's how you can get a glimpse.

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    New Zealand Is Opening a Travel Bubble with the Cook Islands But It Doesn't Extend to Australia

    Australians can still leave the country for a NZ holiday, but extending the journey to another country afterwards isn't currently permitted.

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    Ten Epic Mountains in Australia You Should Hike at Least Once in Your Life

    Climb Kosciuszko, conquer Cradle Mountain and scale Mount Sonder for incredible views over the Aussie ocean, bush and desert.

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    A 'Pink' Supermoon Will Be Visible in Australia Tonight

    Head out to your backyard or balcony and look up.

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    Travel Requirements and Border Rules Are Changing in Response to Perth's COVID-19 Lockdown

    The city has gone into lockdown, so Australia's states have implemented new requirements regarding entry, testing and quarantine.

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    This New Lodge in New Zealand's Southern Alps Comes with Six Cocoon-Like Sleeping Pods

    Cosy up under the stars at this new glamping hideaway on the shores of Lake Hawea.

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    Jetstar Is Launching a Big Sale on Domestic and Trans-Tasman Flights with Fares From $33

    More than 250,000 cheap fares are available, with flights to NZ starting from $175.

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    New Zealand's Best Winter Festivals That Will Make You Actually Want to Go Outside

    From slopeside music fests in Queenstown to solstice celebrations in Wellington, these events are made for winter getaways.

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    This Alpine-Inspired Winter Pop-Up Is Touring Its Igloos and Ice Skating Rink Around Australia

    The Winter Village will return to Melbourne — and head to Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Parramatta, too.

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    Click Frenzy's Massive 2021 Travel Sale Is Kicking Off Tonight

    Bag bargain deals on airfares, holiday packages, accomodation and more — but only for 53 hours.

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    Australians Can Now Head to New Zealand for a Holiday Without Quarantining On Arrival

    The trans-Tasman bubble is now open — this is what you can expect.

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    The Ten Best Beach Camping Spots in Australia

    Wake up to the sound of waves at these little beauties.

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    Cali Beach Club's Cabana-Filled Oceanside Precinct Will Open on a Gold Coast Rooftop in August

    It was originally due to launch its two restaurants, four bars, multiple pools, sandy volleyball court and outdoor cinema earlier this year.

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