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    Slated for completion in early 2022, The Drying Green will have artworks, water features and picnic and barbecue facilities.

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    Spend your self-isolation time turning your everyday IKEA objects into forts — with instructions available for six different styles.

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    Musical Artist Milan Ring on Her Creative Approach and Where She Finds Inspiration

    The Sydney-based artist and producer discusses the importance of collaboration and community to her creative process.

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    A Look Inside the Creative Process of Illustrator and Muralist Sarah McCloskey

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    How Digital Artist Nema Adel Fosters Creativity and Inspiration in a New Artistic Field

    The Sydney-based projection artist discusses the importance of experimentation and nightlife to his art.

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    Yulli's Brews Has Just Released a Doomsday Hand Sanitiser for Less Than $10

    If you want a bottle, we suggest you order one ASAP.

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    Sydney's Same-Day Plant Delivery Service Has Opened a Bricks-and-Mortar Shop in Marrickville

    Plant Girl is the inner west's new haven for indoor greenery specialising in easy-to-keep-alive plants and brightly coloured ceramic pots.

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    Sydney's 200-Year-Old Hyde Park Barracks Has Reopened After Its Multimillion-Dollar Transformation

    The world heritage-listed museum is now home to interactive installations and a 2500-square-metre installation.

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    Uber Is Launching Its Dockless E-Bike Service Jump in Melbourne This Week

    A fleet of electric bikes will be rolled out across three city councils for the service's Australian launch.

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    Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Avalon

    Designer homewares, custom furniture, stylish fashion and delicious cakes — there's more to the northern beaches than, well, beaches.

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    IKEA Will Marie Kondo Your Home for Free If You Can Prove You're a Grub

    The Swedish furniture giant is giving away home tidying sessions — and $300 worth of product — to 100 lucky Aussies.

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    German Supermarket Giant Kaufland Has Suddenly Ditched Its Plans to Open Stores in Australia

    It will no longer expand Down Under, saying that it wants to concentrate on its European markets.

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    Muji Has Designed Its First One-Storey Flat-Pack House

    As well as a bedroom, living area and kitchen, the new prefab house — Muji's first in five years — features an outdoor deck.

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    This Is What the Relocated Powerhouse Museum Will Look Like in 2023

    The Ultimo museum is moving to Parramatta — for the cool sum of $645 million.

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    Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Mona Vale

    In this northern beaches suburb, you'll find floral artistry and coastal-inspired homewares.

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    Australia's Most Stunning Venues Have Been Announced at the 2019 Eat Drink Design Awards

    With a Victorian gelato shop, a Brisbane hotel and out-of-town NSW cafe all snagging awards.

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    The South East Light Rail Will Be Up and Running by the End of 2019 (Supposedly)

    Transport for NSW says the first trams with passengers will running between Circular Quay and Randwick by December.

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    The New Sydney Zoo Will Be Home to Australia's Largest Reptile and Nocturnal Animal House

    It'll be home to 60 different species, including the world's most venomous snakes, ghost bats and giant grasshoppers.

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    Sydney's Futuristic Two-Storey Darling Square Library Is Now Open

    The flash new space comes complete with free wifi, retro gaming consoles, thousands of books and plenty of great places to eat.

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    Where to Find One-of-a-Kind Gifts That'll Help Put You in Their Good Books

    Get that special someone a present they'll actually love (and use).

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    Hear from five Aussies who've taken the plunge and built super successful businesses.

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    IKEA Is Currently Streaming the 14-Day Ship Journey That Its Products Take to Australia

    It's designed to help viewers get to sleep — and you can watch it on the huge furniture retailer's new Slow TV YouTube channel.

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    Seven Things to Eat, See, Buy and Do at The Big Design Market in Sydney

    From tasty vegan ice cream to lovingly handcrafted ceramics.

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    The Stunning New Marrickville Library Is Home to 85,000 Books and a Huge Garden

    It's opened inside the historic former Marrickville Hospital building.

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    Swedish Outdoors Brand Fjallraven Has Opened Its First Sydney Store

    You can now shop those miniature Kanken backpacks IRL (while sipping free coffee).

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    A Life-Size, Custom-Made Lego Version of Your Dog Is a Thing You Could Own

    Legoland is offering one lucky dog owner across Australia exactly that.

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    Five Strategies These Local Businesses Learned in Order to Evolve Their Businesses

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    Australia's oldest pool is getting a facelift in time for summer.

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    Four Sydney Businesses Championing Local Products in Everything They Do

    From sustainable homewares to steaming bowls of ramen, these businesses are keeping the chain as short as possible.

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    Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Hurstville

    Whether you're looking for hard-to-find spices, a rare comic or some German treats, you'll find them all in this southern suburb.

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    IKEA Has Dropped a Limited-Edition Rainbow Version of Its Famed Frakta Bag

    The versatile blue-and-yellow bag has had a temporary makeover.

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    The First Underground Section of Sydney's $16.8-Billion WestConnex Will Open This Weekend

    The M4 Tunnels, from Homebush to Haberfield, will open on Saturday — and tolls will start immediately.

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    Plant Girl Is the New Same-Day Service Delivering Colourfully Potted Greenery Across Sydney

    Instead of flowers, send a fiddle-leaf fig, peace lily or rubber plant to your date (or mate).

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    Sydney's Iconic Sirius Building Has Been Sold for $150 Million

    Despite the long fight to save the brutalist tower, it has officially been sold to developers.

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    A Look Inside the Future of City Dwelling at Sydney's New Co-Living Space

    This is what it's like to swap the white picket fence for a more inclusive, urban lifestyle.

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    Melbourne Will Be One of the First Three Cities to Test Uber's Flying Taxis in 2020

    Flights to Melbourne Airport are expected to take only ten minutes — and eventually cost the same price as an Uber X.

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