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    Sydney Is Getting Six New Temporary Bike Paths By the End of June

    Which should make it a little easier to commute to work in and around the CBD.

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    Melbourne's Australia 108 Tower Is Now Officially the Tallest Residential Building in the Southern Hemisphere

    The soaring residential tower has 100 storeys, two infinity pools and multimillion-dollar apartments.

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    Green Square Is Getting a Huge New 6200-Square-Metre Park

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

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    Juuni Is Australia's New Subscription Service for Organic Period Products

    The cute boxes (with bonus gifts) arrive at your doorstep each month — just like Aunt Flow.

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    Active Truth Is Currently Offering 20 Percent Off Its Comfy and Supportive Maternity Activewear

    Its award-winning pregnancy tights can be worn from your first trimester through to post-natal.

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    This New Book 'I Quit Plastics' Will Help You Ditch Single-Use Plastics for Good

    With hundreds of practical tips and tricks, Kate Nelson's just-released guide will help you live a life less plastic.

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    IKEA Has Released Pillow Fort Instructions So You Can Go Kidulting In Your Lounge Room

    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

    The Sydney-based artist chats about how the nightlife inspires her and experimentation influencing her artistic process.

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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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    Five Easy Changes to Make Your Home More Like Your Favourite Place to Go Out

    Bring the best of your city’s nightlife into your crib.

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    Five Everyday Life Swaps You Can Make to Live More Sustainably at Home

    Now you're spending more time at home, it's a good opportunity to learn new skills and make lasting changes that are better for the environment and your pocket.

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    Modibodi's Comfy Undies Give You a Sustainable (and Wallet-Friendly) Choice When It Comes to Periods

    So, while you're stuck at home, you can parade around in a pair of underwear.

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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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    The Iconic Has Launched a Stylish New Pet Fashion Range for Supremely Adorable Dogs

    Because your pupper deserves its own fleece-lined denim vest, cable-knit sweater, macrame lead and Driza-Bone oilskin coat.

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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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    You Can Now Donate Your Empty Drink Bottles and Cans to Help Bushfire-Affected Wildlife

    Cans for Koalas will donate your ten-cent refund to WWF's Australian Wildlife and Nature Recovery Fund.

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    Seven Ways You Can Volunteer to Help with Bushfire Recovery Across Australia

    From knitting pouches for joeys to planting trees on bushfire-affected farms, there are plenty of ways you can help.

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    Uber Is Launching Its Dockless e-Bike Service Jump in Melbourne Next Month

    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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    Why You Should Visit California's Sonoma County If You're Passionate About Sustainability

    The locals of this Northern California region are proving that living and travelling sustainably isn’t a trend — it’s something they’ve been doing all along.

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    Newtown Brewery Young Henrys Is Using a Glowing Vat of Algae to Help Combat Climate Change

    The 400-litre bioreactor can consume carbon dioxide — and produce as much oxygen as one hectare of Australian forest.

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    Seven Top-Notch Sydney Costume Shops to Visit if You're Going to Sydney 7s

    Whether you want to (fancy) dress like a Hogwarts student, a Smurf or a superhero, these spots have the get-up you're looking for.

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    You Can Now Post Your Pre-Loved Clothes to Charity for Free Via The Iconic

    Download a pre-paid shipping label from the online retailer's website, then send your old threads to a new home.

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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 Australia's First Flying Taxis Could Look Like

    The helicopter-like vehicles are designed to fly driverless at speeds of up to 290 kilometres per hour — and trials are slated to start in Melbourne this year.

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    Australia's First Set of Indigenous Emojis Are Now Available to Download

    Available on Android and iOS, the 90 new Indigemoji stickers include the Aboriginal flag, a boomerang and Australian animals.

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    An Essential Packing List for that Last-Minute Summer Getaway

    OK, maybe a watermelon kegging kit isn't "essential", but we think it's fun.

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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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    The Plant People Is the New Brisbane Nursery Delivering Indoor Plants to Your Door

    The new outfit takes care of the whole process, including seeding, growing, potting and delivery.

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    Australia Looks Set to Sweat Through a Heatwave This Week

    The country may even exceed the hottest temperature ever recorded, which dates back to 1960.

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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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    World-First Cameras That Can Catch You Using Your Phone While Driving Are Now on NSW Roads

    After a successful six-month trial, the cameras have been introduced across the state — permanently.

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