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NewsHere's How the NSW Government Plans to Make Music Festivals 'Safer'
It will introduce on-the-spot fines for drug possession and new liquor licences for festivals, but it won't consider pill testing
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NewsThe Trailer Has Just Dropped for Netflix's First Original Australian Series 'Tidelands'
Filmed entirely in Queensland, the eight-part supernatural drama is hitting the small screen this December.
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NewsWestern Sydney's $100 Million Performing Arts Centre Is Nearing Completion
Slated for completion next October, it hopes to be western Sydney's Opera House.
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NewsAustralia's Huge National R&B Tour Is Getting a Star-Studded After Party
Lil Jon, Estelle, Fatman Scoop and Ginuwine will all do double duty after the main shows.
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NewsBanksy's New Video Takes You Behind the Scenes During the 'Girl with Balloon' Shredding Stunt
"In rehearsals it worked every time."
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NewsFive Stunning Works to Ogle at Sculpture by the Sea 2018
Here's what to look out for when wandering through the outdoor exhibition's 22nd iteration.
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GuideMany of the Best Seats at Sydney Festival 2025's Headline Shows Are on Sale for Just $49 — Here's Why
As NSW's flagship arts fest prepares to celebrate its 49th birthday, affordability has been very much front of mind for Festival Director Olivia Ansell.
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NewsNine 2024 Emmy-Winning TV Shows That You Should Watch Immediately
Your new must-watch list of Emmy-winners includes 'Baby Reindeer' and its has-to-be-seen-to-be-believed tale, the history-making 'Shōgun' and, yes, 'The Bear'.
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NewsNine New Movies You Can Watch Right Now That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with Austin Butler's latest brooding role, serial-killer chiller 'Longlegs' and the animated antics of 'Inside Out 2'.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching Rashida Jones navigate a sci-fi mystery in Japan, Nicolas Cage face a post-apocalyptic future and a gripping Australian romance-scam thriller.
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NewsThe 15 Best Straight-to-Streaming Movies of 2024 So Far
From 2024's first half, you need to be catching an Oscar-winning documentary, Glen Powell as a fake assassin and plenty of horror shocks from your couch.
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NewsEight New Movies You Can Watch in July That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with 'Furiosa', the latest gem from Hirokazu Kore-eda and a hypnotic vision of an AI-dominated future.
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GuideMust-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far
Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024's standout shows that you need to see.
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NewsThe 15 Best Returning TV Shows of 2024 So Far
These are the beloved small-screen favourites to say "yes chef!" to, sleuth along with and giggle with — and get catchy songs stuck in your head from, too.
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NewsThe 15 Best Films of 2024 So Far
The best movies from 2024's first half include a meditative trip to Tokyo, a scorching neo-noir thriller, multiple Oscar-winners and a stunning robot story.
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NewsThe 15 Best New TV Shows of 2024 So Far
From gloriously surreal comedies and unforgettable true tales to stunning remakes and savvy sci-fi mysteries, 2024 has been filled with new small-screen highlights.
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NewsThe Six Most Insane Installations from the Last Decade of Secret Garden Festival
From kissing booths to a drag hotel to a 24-hour disco saucer, these interactive installations are as important to the forest festival as the music.
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NewsTwo New Streaming Services Are About to Launch Down Under — and One Is Dedicated to Horror
Shudder and Sundance Now are expected to launch in Australia and New Zealand by the end of the year.
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NewsNick Cave Is Heading on an Intimate Solo Tour of Australia
This new show will see the Aussie music legend blend candid conversation, storytelling and piano solos.
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NewsWe're Giving Away Tickets to This Stunning Nature Photography Exhibition
Immerse yourself in HD flora and fauna at this captivating nature exhibition at the Australian Museum.
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NewsWe're Giving Away Double Passes to This Immersive Theatre Experience
Have a crack at this Edgar Allen Poe-inspired experience — on us.
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NewsWoodford Folk Festival Has Announced Its 2018–19 Lineup
Southeast Queensland's annual end-of-year festival returns for its whopping 33rd year.
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NewsSBS Is Opening Up Australia's 2019 Eurovision Entry to a Public Vote
There'll be a national song contest to decide who'll represent the country in the Eurovision Song Contest.
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NewsAn Amy Winehouse Hologram Is Set to Tour Worldwide in 2019
It'll feature a holographic version of the late songstress crooning her hits, accompanied by a live band and on-stage singers.
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NewsA Massive Rolling Stones Exhibition Is Coming to Australia
'Exhibitionism: The Rolling Stones Exhibit' will bring more than 500 of the band's rare items — and some satisfaction — to Sydney.
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NewsLaunceston's First Mona Foma Has Revealed Its Impressive and Eclectic 2019 Lineup
It has everything from real human body parts to onesie exhibitions to Courtney Barnett — and free tickets for the local Amish community.
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NewsOne of Australia's Top Punk and Metal Venues Is Taking Over Leichhardt's The Bald Faced Stag
The inner west pub will become the second venue for Brisbane's Crowbar.
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EventJolly Market
Fri, 13 Dec - Sun, 22 Dec 2024
Belmore Park, North Parramatta
Francophiles rejoice: this annual celebration of French cuisine and yuletide cheer returns with a yummy eats, artisan goods and a festive atmosphere.
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EventSydney Fish Market 36-Hour Seafood Marathon
Mon, 23 Dec - Tue, 24 Dec 2024
Sydney Fish Market, Sydney
Succulent seafood, live entertainment, cooking demos and festive masterclasses, and a festive atmosphere make this annual market one of the season's most popular events.
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EventCarriageworks Christmas Markets
Sat, 21 Dec, 2024
Carriageworks, Eveleigh
Pick up last-minute presents plus all the fresh produce you need for your Christmas Day feast at this yuletide edition of the popular weekly farmers' market.
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EventSouth 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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EventHomegrown Christmas Decorations in The Rocks
Thu, 21 Nov - Wed, 25 Dec 2024
The Rocks
Experience Christmas the Aussie way, featuring locally made decorations throughout The Rocks.
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EventThe Rocks Markets Christmas Edition
Sat, 30 Nov - Sun, 1 Dec 2024
The Rocks
Find handcrafted gifts from local artisans and gourmet treats plus a festive vibe perfect for connecting with loved ones.
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EventA Darling Harbour Christmas
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 - Fri, 31 Jan 2025
Darling Harbour, Sydney
Darling Harbour's epic lineup of free and festive activities will put even the most grinchy of mates in the holiday mood.
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EventRhys Darby: The Legend Returns
Thu, 24 Apr, 2025
Enmore Theatre, Newtown
The New Zealand comedian is bringing his first stand-up show in almost a decade to Sydney.
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EventThe Lord of the Rings — A Musical Tale
Tue, 7 Jan - Sat, 1 Feb 2025
State Theatre, Sydney
The musical version of JRR Tolkien's classic is taking the hobbits to Sydney's State Theatre.
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EventThis Never Happened Presents
Sat, 18 Jan, 2025
Liberty Hall, Moore Park
Dance Music record label This Never Happened is back for another Sydney party that won't allow phones.
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NewsSeven Cultural Experiences Found Around the South Island that Aren't Just Going to a Gallery
Visit New Zealand's one and only castle and help deliver the mail by boat.
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NewsBluesfest Has Added Another 19 Artists to Its Packed 2019 Lineup
Time to start making Easter long weekend plans.
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NewsA Petition to Stop the Promotion of a Horse Race on the Sydney Opera House Has Hit 250,000
At this stage, the Everest horse race projection will still go ahead tonight, but a light-based protest has been organised.
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NewsSydney Is About to Be Shrouded in Purple Flowers as Jacaranda Season Returns
If you're a sucker for anything bright and floral, here's where to get a glimpse of the jacaranda trees in full bloom.
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NewsThe Twelve Most Impressive Art Galleries in Regional Australia
From country Victoria to the WA coast to the Tiwi Islands, these galleries house homegrown and Indigenous art collections worth planning a whole weekend around.
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NewsAqua, Vengaboys and Lou Bega Are Heading Down Under for a Huge Throwback Pop Tour
The Vengabus is comin'.
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NewsYou'll Soon Be Able to Snorkel Through Underwater Art in the Whitsundays
After a trial featuring four sculptures, six artists will create underwater artwork for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
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News'What We Do in the Shadows' TV Spinoff 'Wellington Paranormal' Is Returning for an Extended Second Season
"Think Mulder & Scully but in a country where nothing happens."
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Banksy's Iconic 'Girl with Balloon' Artwork Self-Destructs Moments After Being Sold
The artist built a shredder into the painting a few years ago, "in case it was ever put up for auction".
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NewsA Live Concert of David Attenborough's 'Blue Planet II' Is Coming to Australia
The documentary will be narrated live by Joanna Lumley and accompanied by a live orchestral score composed by Hans Zimmer.
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NewsEight Interesting (and Free) Talks Coming to Sydney in October
Covering everything from artificial intelligence to climate change, these talks are a good excuse for being out on a school night.
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NewsAn Immersive New Installation from the Artist Behind Uluru's 'Field of Light' Has Arrived in Australia
Bruce Munro's latest work features 16,000 stemmed glass orbs carpeting Albany's Avenue of Honour.
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NewsFive Must-See Objects from the 'Rome: City and Empire' Exhibition
From mosaic flooring that warned of overdoing it on the booze to history's first hipster.
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NewsMoonlight Cinema Is Coming Back for the Summer
Break out the wine coolers and picnic rugs. Summer is coming.
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NewsParrtjima Festival Is Currently Lighting Up Alice Springs with Seven Epic Light Installations
The festival — now in its third year — celebrates Indigenous arts, culture and storytelling.
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NewsThese 'Game of Thrones' Filming Locations Are Being Turned Into Permanent Tourist Attractions
From 2019, you'll be able to take tours of Winterfell, Castle Black, King's Landing and more.
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NewsThe ABC Is Launching a New Australian TV Show Dedicated to Live Music
Three artists will play live each week, with triple j’s Linda Marigliano and Dylan Alcott as the show's hosts.
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NewsSydney's New 4D Cinema Will Let You Feel and Smell the Latest Big-Screen Blockbusters
Catch the new 'Fantastic Beasts', 'Aquaman' and 'Venom' with motion chairs, water and air jets, lightning and wind effects, and smells.
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NewsDead Letter Club Is Turning the Art of Handwritten Correspondence Into a Boozy Game
Grab a pen (and a drink) and start scrawling letters the old-fashioned way.
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NewsYou Can Now Watch 'The Room' in High-Definition (and for Free) Thanks to Tommy Wiseau
Just don't go throwing spoons at your own screen.
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NewsDisney Looks Set to Bring Marvel's Big-Screen Heroes to Its New Streaming Service
And Tom Hiddleston's Loki and Elizabeth Olsen's Scarlet Witch have been named as the likely first candidates.
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NewsA Huge World-First Nelson Mandela Exhibition Is Now Open In Melbourne
More than 200 pieces are on display in Melbourne, as part of the brand new exhibition's 20-city world tour.
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NewsFlight of the Conchords' New TV Special Is Coming to Australian TV Screens
The duo's one-off live special will air in October.
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News'Veronica Mars' Is Definitely Coming Back to Your TV Screen
The cult-favourite TV show's revival has been confirmed by Kristen Bell herself.
