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You Can Watch The Royal Botanic Gardens' Rarest Plant Prepare to Flower Via This Round-the-Clock Live Feed
As Sydney waits for this stinky plant to unfurl its petals for the first time in 15 years, thousands of floral fans are following its progress online.
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Restaurant
Lankan Filling Station
58 Riley Street, East Sydney
This trailblazing Sri Lankan diner is entering a new era of fusion dishes and inventive flavours.
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In Pictures: Sydney Has Been Thrashed by Severe Thunderstorms with More Wild Weather on the Way
Forget Sydney's NYE fireworks — Mother Nature has put them to shame with an epic light show in the skies above the Harbour City.
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One of the Royal Botanic Garden's Rarest (and Smelliest) Flowers Is About to Bloom for the First Time in 15 Years
Starring the world's largest flower, it will be a botanical spectacle like no other, but you may want to hold your nose if you visit this infamously stinky plant.
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The Top Nine Dining and Drinking Trends to Look Out For in Sydney in 2025
Hotel restaurants, mini martinis, disused buildings and bread and butter courses are ready to whet your appetite for the year ahead.
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Coming Soon: Celebrated Restaurateurs Josh and Julie Niland Are Opening Their First Boutique Hotel in Paddington
The hospitality power couple behind The Fish Butchery, Petermen and Saint Peter are hoping to replicate the success of their restaurant businesses as hoteliers.
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Sydney's Bathhouse Revolution: The New Wave of Wellness Retreats Where Relaxation Is a Group Activity
Sydney's bathhouse boom is heralding a new self-care era in the Harbour City, where long, soothing soaks and fun hangs with friends are one and the same.
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Native Australia Degustation at NEL
Tue, 14 Jan - Sat, 14 Jun 2025
Nel Restaurant, Sydney
The Sydney fine diner is kicking off 2025 with a 12-course degustation exploring the culinary riches of the Land Down Under.
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The Best Dining Offers You Can Enjoy During Sydney Festival 2025
Satisfy your stomach before you nourish your soul with these exclusive offers from top Sydney restaurants, exclusively available during this year's fest.
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Tricks, Trysts and Tigers: How the Lives of Infamous Illusionists Siegfried and Roy Became an (Unauthorised) Opera
The headline show of Sydney Festival 2025 immortalises two of the most famous magicians of all time — and the big cat who ended their careers.
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The Best Free Events to Catch During Sydney Festival 2025
Sydney Festival is saving your wallet this summer with a cost-of-living defying program of free events throughout January.
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Re-Stor(y)ing Oceania
Thu, 1 Jan, 1970
Artspace Sydney, Woolloomooloo
Climate activism and art collide at these interactive installation-based events in Woolloomooloo.
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What We Leave Behind
Sat, 4 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan 2025
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, The Rocks
This evolving sculpture weaves together our collective hopes for the future of our environment.
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Telly Tuita: The Ta and Va of Tongpop
Sat, 4 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan 2025
Walsh Bay, Walsh Bay
Eye-popping colour, a bold mix of cultural and urban symbolism, and a playful irreverence are the trademarks of this Tongan artist.
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The Water Understands
Thu, 1 Jan, 1970
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Manly
Enter an exploration of the importance of water to humanity — a topic that has been examined from multiple angles for thousands of years.
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Swing! Circus at Darling Harbour
Thu, 1 Jan, 1970
Tumbalong Park, Sydney
See a talented crew of aspiring circus artists fly through the air with the greatest of ease at these free performances in Darling Harbour.
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Art Up Late: Manly Art Gallery & Museum
Thu, 23 Jan, 2025
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Manly
Take a deep dive into an exhibition exploring the wonders of water while enjoying live music, artists talks and a glass of wine.
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Enigma: Immersive Sound and Video Art
Wed, 23 Oct 2024 - Tue, 28 Jan 2025
Walsh Bay, Walsh Bay
This avant-garde revue showcasing some of Australia's most innovative artists combines video installations, sound sculptures and more.
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Sydney Symphony Under the Stars
Sat, 18 Jan, 2025
Parramatta Park, Parramatta
At this free event, you can enjoy a rousing evening of classical hits and new Australian masterworks while sitting under the summer stars.
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Which Lune Croissant Tastes the Best? We Tried Them All to Find Out
Melbourne's celebrated croissanterie has finally landed in Sydney. Here's how to make the most of your visit.