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Ten of the Most Blissful Waterfront Stays You Can Book in East Gippsland

This regional gem is filled with idyllic waterfront retreats offering the ultimate antidote to city life.

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The Best Rooftop Bars in Sydney Right Now

The only way is up at these sky-bound bars, where crisp drinks and yummy snacks come with a generous pour of fun in the sun.

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"A Level of Thoughtful Indulgence": Mocha Mousse Is Pantone's Colour of the Year for 2025

The Pantone Colour Institute's latest pick for hue of the year was chosen for being "sophisticated and lush, yet at the same time an unpretentious classic".

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Coming Soon: 1 Hotels Is Opening Its First Australian Outpost in Melbourne's Revitalised Northbank Precinct in May 2025

The Melbourne hotel will feature a luxury day spa, several drinking and dining destinations, a resident-only rooftop, and over 300 plant-filled rooms overlooking the Yarra.

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Qantas' Big Pre-Christmas Sale with Fares From $109 Is Your Latest Chance to Give Yourself the Gift of Travel

More than 800,000 seats have been discounted across 170-plus domestic routes, including flights to 17 destinations for under $150 one way.

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Where to Find the Best Steak in Sydney

From dry-aged cuts to highly marbled wagyu — we've got no beef with this list of the best places to slice into a juicy, perfectly seared and expertly rested steak.

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The Best Rooftop Bars in Sydney Right Now

The only way is up at these sky-bound bars, where crisp drinks and yummy snacks come with a generous pour of fun in the sun.

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Where to Find the Best Steak in Sydney

From dry-aged cuts to highly marbled wagyu — we've got no beef with this list of the best places to slice into a juicy, perfectly seared and expertly rested steak.

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"The Best Version": Modern Middle Eastern Diner Nour Is Entering a New Era Under Head Chef Ibrahim Kasif

After nine triumphant years serving Sydneysiders its award-winning dishes, this Surry Hills stalwart has appointed a visionary chef to lead it into its next decade of dining.

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Food with a View: What To Barbecue on Your Apartment Balcony, According to a Professional Grill Master

"There's something magical about barbecuing that goes beyond the food itself. I love how barbecuing brings people together."

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Opening Soon: A Checklist For Starting a Small Business So You Don't Miss Anything

"At the time, we didn't know where this journey would take us."

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Australian Venue Co Has Walked Back Its Decision to No Longer Host Australia Day Events Following a Major Backlash

The hospitality group has released a statement in response to widespread outrage and calls to boycott its venues.

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Margaret

30-36 Bay Street, Double Bay

Culinary icon Neil Perry shares the most intimate and personal menu of his career at this award-winning restaurant in Double Bay.

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Island Radio

Baptist Street, Redfern

A dazzling fitout, an affordable bar menu and a killer location make this Southeast Asian hawker-inspired diner a colourful newcomer to Surry Hills' dining scene.
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Li'l Darlin Crows Nest

23 Willoughby Road, Crows Nest

Surry Hills' playful restaurant and bar now has a sibling, pairing cocktails and sharing menus in the lower North Shore.
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Neptune's Grotto

Bridge Street, Sydney

Indulge in the hand-crafted pasta dishes and a to-shelf wine list at this newly opened venue from the team behind Clam Bar.
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The Light Brigade

2A Oxford St, Woollahra

Woodfired pizzas and cocktails, plus a rooftop that's 83 metres above sea level.

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The International

25 Martin Place, Sydney

A trio of stylish venues from one of Sydney's top restaurant groups have brought a new level of refinement to 25 Martin Place's hospitality precinct.
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Li'l Darlin Crows Nest

23 Willoughby Road, Crows Nest

Surry Hills' playful restaurant and bar now has a sibling, pairing cocktails and sharing menus in the lower North Shore.
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Kasippu

414 Kent Street, Sydney

A love letter to the cuisine and culture of Sri Lanka with an authentic food offering, a hidden speakeasy cocktail lounge and a party atmosphere.
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Mountain Culture Brewery Redfern

158 Regent Street , Redfern

Enjoy fan favourites and rotating new brews at Australia's fastest-growing craft brewer's third outpost — and its first in the inner city.
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The Light Brigade

2A Oxford St, Woollahra

Woodfired pizzas and cocktails, plus a rooftop that's 83 metres above sea level.

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Wentworth Bar

101 Phillip Street, Sydney

This leafy rooftop retreat is an oasis of fun where you can kick back with friends as you sip oversized cocktails and bop to pumping DJ sets.
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JOJI

388 George Street, Sydney

This sophisticated Japanese-inspired rooftop bar and diner in the heart of Sydney's CBD has skyline views and Tokyo vibes.

Arts & Entertainment

Love Arts & Entertainment experiences? Navigate the best venues and events near you picked by our expert curators at Concrete Playground.

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The Hunt Is On in Both the Past and the Present in the New Trailer for 'Yellowjackets' Season Three

"Once upon a time, a bunch of teenage girls got stranded in the wilderness — and they went completely nuts."

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Innies, Outies and More Workplace Nightmares: The Full Trailer for 'Severance' Season Two Is Here

It's time to clock back in at Lumon Industries, with Mark S and his colleagues discovering the consequences of messing with the company's approach to work-life balance.

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The Big List of Nominees for 2025's AACTA Awards Includes 'Boy Swallows Universe', 'Furiosa' and 'Late Night with the Devil'

Also scoring a heap of nods: 'Better Man' and 'How to Make Gravy' among the film categories, and 'Thou Shalt Not Steal', 'Colin From Accounts' and 'The Artful Dodger' in the TV fields.

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When Pharrell Williams Asks You to Make a Documentary About Him Using Lego: Morgan Neville Chats 'Piece by Piece'

Celebrating imagination and creativity is at the heart of this step through the famed producer, 'Happy' singer, and Daft Punk and Snoop Dogg collaborator's life and career.

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Bringing a Classic Paul Kelly Song (and Christmas Favourite) to the Screen: Hugo Weaving and Daniel Henshall Talk 'How to Make Gravy'

Appreciating your loved ones, sifting through masculinity's complexities, reteaming two of Australia’s best actors: that's all part of the latest Aussie festive film.

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Mark Your Calendar: 'The White Lotus' Season Three Will Arrive in February 2025, Then New 'The Last of Us' in Autumn

Come winter 2025, new 'Game of Thrones' prequel 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' is set to hit your streaming queue, too.

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Kings Cross Weekend Markets

Multiple single dates
Kings Cross Organic Food Market, Potts Point

A weekend morning cornucopia of organic veggies, fruit, cheese and international dishes, plus fashion, homewares, books and more.
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Messina SnackBar

Sun, 8 Dec, 2024
Gelato Messina Marrickville (HQ), Marrickville

This weekly pop-up is serving up gourmet gelato, natural wines and delicious savoury snacks every Sunday.
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Marrickville Organic Food and Farmers Market

Sun, 8 Dec, 2024
Addison Road Community Centre, Marrickville

This popular market has it all, from organic produce and yummy street eats to vintage fashions and pre-loved homewares.
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Five @ 5 at Franca

Wed, 14 Aug - Tue, 31 Dec 2024
Franca, Potts Point

To celebrate its five years of serving fine French fare, the upmarket brasserie is throwing one of the most generous happy hours in town.
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Kitchen Table at Sailmaker

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 - Thu, 30 Jan 2025
Sailmaker Restaurant, Sydney

Calling all seafood lovers — this is the chef's table you shouldn't miss.

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Quay Quarter Lanes Markets

Mon, 9 Dec, 2024
Quay Quarter Lanes, Sydney

Circular Quay is home to the first monthly fresh produce market this close to the Sydney CBD.

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Hamilton

Tue, 30 Jul 2024 - Sat, 25 Jan 2025
Sydney Lyric Theatre, The Star, Sydney

Sydney, don't miss your last chance to see the the epic global musical blockbuster on Australian shores.

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Mov'In Bed Barangaroo Beach Cinema

Fri, 29 Nov 2024 - Sun, 23 Mar 2025
Barangaroo, Barangaroo

Watch movies on mattresses on the sand and by the water at Barangaroo — 'Gladiator II', 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice', 'Joker: Folie à Deux' and 'Love Actually' are on the lineup.

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ALWAYS LIVE — Yerambooee

Sat, 7 Dec, 2024
Federation Square, Melbourne

A free communal celebration of First Nations legend and song.
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South Eveleigh Summer Club

Sat, 7 Dec and Sat, 14 Dec 2024
Innovation Plaza, Eveleigh

Sydney may have plenty of breachfront, but this inner-city oasis is bringing all the seaside fun, minus the hassle of salt and sand.
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Palm Tree Music Festival

Fri, 6 Dec, 2024
Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park

This impressive fest is returning Down Under for the second time with The Chainsmokers leading the lineup.

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Good Things

Sat, 7 Dec, 2024
Centennial Park, Centennial Park

Korn, Sum 41, Violent Femmes and Billy Corgan lead the 2024 lineup at this big alternative, metal and punk music fest.

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Maroubra Beach Markets

Multiple single dates
Broadarrow Reserve, Maroubra

Head down to Maroubra Beach on the first Saturday of every month to peruse the beach markets.
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Carriageworks Farmers Market

Sat, 14 Dec, 2024
Carriageworks, Eveleigh

This weekly event is a Sydney institution showcasing the freshest seasonal produce from growers and producers from across NSW.
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Antique and Collectors Fair

Multiple single dates
Wentworth Park Greyhounds, Glebe

Check out this collectors market for a unique find.

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Markets at Glebe

Sat, 14 Dec, 2024
Glebe Public School, Glebe

Glebe's weekly go-to for pre-loved fashion, vinyl records and freshly made limeade.
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Bottomless Bubbles and Oysters at The Hook

Sat, 14 Dec, 2024
The Hook, Potts Point

Cost of living crisis be damned, thanks to this generous new deal delivering all the bubbles you can drink plus a hearty helping of bargain bivalves prepared to your taste.

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"A Level of Thoughtful Indulgence": Mocha Mousse Is Pantone's Colour of the Year for 2025

The Pantone Colour Institute's latest pick for hue of the year was chosen for being "sophisticated and lush, yet at the same time an unpretentious classic".

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Small Changes, Big Impact

Advice from the best in the business, at your fingertips.

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Get Your Gifting Sorted For the Whole Family with these Black Friday Deals

Turns out you don’t need to break the bank to keep the whole family happy.

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30 of the Biggest Savings You Can Score this Black Friday

You don’t always have to drop big bucks to reap rewards.

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A House-Within-a-House Labyrinth Has Popped Up in Melbourne to Get Everyone Thinking About Small-Scale Architecture

The NGV's 2024 Architecture Commission 'Home Truth' is all about thinking about alternative ways of building houses in Australia.

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Sun's Out, Guns Out: Ten Essential Goodies to Grab This Summer

There is nothing quite like an Aussie summer, and we're here to help make it even better.

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The authors of 'Places We Swim' pick five all-time swimming spots that every Australian water lover should visit.
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From Concerts to Cricket: Here Are the Unmissable Events in Sydney This Summer

Make the most of Sydney's sunny season with concerts, cricket, markets and more.

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Ten of the Most Blissful Waterfront Stays You Can Book in East Gippsland

This regional gem is filled with idyllic waterfront retreats offering the ultimate antidote to city life.

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Big Bash For Beginners: A Starter Guide If You Don't Know Your Silly Mid-On From Your Stumps

From bucketheads and fireworks to seagulls and personalities, here’s the lowdown on Big Bash cricket.

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The Ten Best Ocean Pools in Sydney for a Dip This Summer

Head to these stunning ocean pools to enjoy Sydney's best beaches, safe from rips and sharks.

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Coming Soon: 1 Hotels Is Opening Its First Australian Outpost in Melbourne's Revitalised Northbank Precinct in May 2025

The Melbourne hotel will feature a luxury day spa, several drinking and dining destinations, a resident-only rooftop, and over 300 plant-filled rooms overlooking the Yarra.

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Qantas' Big Pre-Christmas Sale with Fares From $109 Is Your Latest Chance to Give Yourself the Gift of Travel

More than 800,000 seats have been discounted across 170-plus domestic routes, including flights to 17 destinations for under $150 one way.

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