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    Autumn might have arrived Down Under, but the Swedish retailer is slinging bright colours, bold designs and retro florals in the latest drop in its 80th-birthday collection.

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    Western Australia Just Became the First State to Ban Single-Use Non-Compostable Coffee Cups

    Lids must be entirely plastic-free, too, in a move that aims to save more than 154-million cups from landfill each year.

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    IKEA's Retro Anniversary Collection Has Just Added a Heap of Classic 60s and 70s Products

    This time, as part of the Swedish retailer's 80th-birthday celebrations, you have shaggy rugs, bold patterns and swivel armchairs to choose from.

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    Six Months After Being Reintroduced to the Royal National Park, Platypuses Are Loving Their New Home

    Ten platypuses were released into the Royal National Park in May 2023 after bring extinct in the area for 50 years.

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    Peach Fuzz Is Pantone's "Compassionate and Nurturing" Colour of the Year for 2024

    "Peach Fuzz brings belonging, inspires recalibration, and an opportunity for nurturing, conjuring up an air of calm."

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    Now Open: A Huge 200-Plus-Shoe Sneaker Exhibition From London's Design Museum Has Arrived in Australia

    Taking over HOTA Gallery on the Gold Coast, this Australian exclusive features more than 400 objects.

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    Australia's Most Dazzling Bars, Eateries and Hotels Have Been Revealed at 2023's Eat Drink Design Awards

    Sydney's hospitality spots won big at this year's annual celebration of the country's most beautiful and innovative venues.

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    Just In: Powerhouse Museum Ultimo Will Close for Up to Three Years From February 2024

    The final design for the ambitious $250-million makeover has been revealed — with the project potentially taking until 2027 to complete.

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    Meet Australia's New Big Thing: A 14-Metre-Tall Inflatable Sphere That Breathes Air Has Popped Up in Melbourne

    Developed by Nic Brunsdon with ENESS, '(This is) Air' is NGV’s 2023 Architecture Commission, inhaling and exhaling in the NGV Garden until June.

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    Dr Martens Has Just Dropped New Boots Inspired by 'Blade Runner' and 'Mad Max: Fury Road'

    Wear your love for two dystopian classics on your feet, with the new kicks releasing to celebrate 100 years of Warner Bros.

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    Six Brands Bringing Back Y2k Fashion If You're Nostalgic for the Days of MS Paint and Discmans

    These Aussie fashion brands are keeping the style of the noughties alive and well.

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    Win a frank green Prize Pack to Live Your Best Outdoor Adventurer Life

    Are you in the market for a new emotional support water bottle for your next outdoor escapades?

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    A Massive Sneaker Exhibition with 200-Plus Shoes Is Coming to Australia From London's Design Museum

    In an Australian exclusive, 'Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street' will feature more than 400 objects, and mark HOTA Gallery's first major design exhibition since opening in 2021.

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    107 South Eveleigh Is the Community-Driven Cultural Hub Livening Up the Inner-City Suburb

    107 Project's third localised centre has hit the streets of South Eveleigh, aiming to nurture the community's needs with its inclusive, creativity-focused projects.

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    Empower with Flowers Is the New Initiative That Lets You Help Women in Need by Sending Native Bouquets

    Floraly and Prime Video are donating $20 each to Barnardos Australia to assist women escaping domestic and family violence.

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    The Strand Is Hosting a Series of Designer Collabs and Pop-Up Bars to Spotlight Local Talent

    The historic centre has teamed up with Arts-Matter and a lineup of talented local artists for a series of exclusive collaborations.

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    The Top Talks, Workshops and Activities to Catch at This Year's Sydney Science Festival

    Get educated on the past, present and future of all fields of science during this Sydney-wide celebration.

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    Kmart's Latest Homewares Range Is Big on Coastal and Desert Oasis Vibes (Including for Pets)

    The department store's latest affordable collection heroes contrasting textures, seashell and palm silhouettes, and even includes a cactus-shaped cat scratcher.

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    'War on Waste' Has Set Up a Fast Fashion Graveyard at Splendour to Highlight Textiles in Landfill

    The Byron Bay festival now boasts Lizzo, Flume, Mumford & Sons and a cemetery calling attention to fashion waste.

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    A 14-Metre-Tall Inflatable Sphere That Breathes Is Popping Up Outside Melbourne's NGV This Summer

    NGV’s 2023 Architecture Commission '(This is) Air' will expand with air, then release it, inhaling and exhaling all day.

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    KFC Has Brought Back Its Ugly Sweaters for Humans and Pets for More Christmas in July Merriment

    Eat your next batch of finger-lickin' chicken in a cheesy festive sweater — and your four-legged friend can match.

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    Retro Alert: IKEA's New Collection Reimagines the Swedish Retailer's Top Products From the Past 80 Years

    To celebrate eight decades in the business, IKEA's new Nytillverkad collection riffs on 50s side tables, 60s plant stands, 80s quilt covers and more.

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    Australia's Largest Sneaker Convention Is Bringing Its Rare Kicks to Sydney This Summer

    When Sneakerland hits town expect live sneaker auctions, a sneaker museum, huge prizes, basketball comps and DJs.

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    McDonald's and Peter Alexander Have Dropped a New Range of Burger-Worshipping PJs — Including for Dogs

    If you're lovin' the golden arches, Hamburglar and Big Macs, this is the sleepwear for you.

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    Melbourne Social Enterprise HoMie Has Just Launched a New Collection with Champion

    Melbourne's favourite not-for-profit label has teamed up with Champion for this new limited-edition capsule collection.

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    Messina Is Releasing Its First-Ever Gelato-Inspired Sneakers — and There's Only 100 Pairs Available

    The team at Customs Den have hand-painted these Nike Dunk High sets in dulce de leche-themed hues.

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    Platypuses Have Been Reintroduced to the Royal National Park for the First Time in 50 Years

    Five female platypuses have just been introduced, with four males set to join them once they've established their territory.

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    KFC Has Dropped a Kentucky Fried Couture Line So You Can Wear Your Love of Chook on Your Sleeves

    Forget two-piece feeds — varsity jackets, hoodies, party shirts and bucket hats are your new favourite pieces from the Colonel.

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    Aldi's Huge Snow Gear and Thermal Apparel Sale Is Returning in 2023 to Warm Up Your Winter

    Whether you're going skiing or you're just feeling the chill at home, Aldi's coveted snow gear sale is back for the first time since 2021.

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    From leather made from fruit waste to skincare made from indigo roots, Thai designers are setting a new standard for sustainability.

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    IKEA Is Opening Its First Sydney Plan and Order Point Concept Store in the Northern Beaches

    Plan your dream kitchen or wardrobe, then order whatever you need to pick up — or get delivered — at IKEA's second Australian concept store.

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    Messina Has Teamed Up with Sundae Body on a Range of Gelato-Flavoured Shower Foam Body Washes

    You can now get your strawberries and cream, lemon meringue pie, raspberry sorbet and lamington Messina in body wash form.

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    Where to Shop like a Local In and Around Sydney CBD for 2024

    You'll find heaps of beloved small businesses in the Strand Arcade, Barangaroo and The Rocks.

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    The Best Places to Buy and Order Plants in Sydney for 2024

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    You Could Get Inked 268 Metres Above Sydney in the World's Highest Tattoo Studio

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    Kmart's Latest Must-Buy Homewares Collection Is a Collaboration with Wiradjuri Artist Judith Young

    Featuring wooden bowls, serving platters, eucalyptus-scented candles and cotton quilt sets, the Waluwin collection takes its name from the Wiradjuri word for healing and good health.

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    Cult Australian Dessert Chain Tokyo Lamington Has Just Dropped Its Own Custom Sneakers

    There's only 40 of these Nike Dunk Low kicks available, which the artists at Customs Den have decked out to reflect the Tokyo Lamington brand.

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    It's Official: Powerhouse Ultimo's Multimillion-Dollar Redesign Has Been Granted Approval

    If you have thoughts on the design, you can submit feedback until Friday, March 10.

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    Hommey Has Launched Its First-Ever Pet Bed, Pillow and Blanket Collection — and It's Barking Adorable

    Treat your furry friends to soft memory-foam mattresses, bone-shaped pillows and cosy faux-fur blankets.

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    Part Time Rangers' Adorable New Peach Seltzer Is Raising Money for Penguin Conservation

    The drinks brand is also giving away a trip to Western Australia to take part in conservation with a penguin scientist.

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