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NewsSix Brands to Shop From If You're Looking to Add Eco-Consciousness to Your Home
These businesses are looking to bring a new level of sustainability to homes all over Australia.
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NewsWestern 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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NewsSix 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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NewsEmpower 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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NewsThe 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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NewsPlatypuses 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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GuideSydney Florists That'll Create a Beautiful Bouquet for When You Want to Make a Grand Gesture
You can rely on these locals to deliver the petalled goods.
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GuideWhere 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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GuideThe Best Places to Buy and Order Plants in Sydney for 2024
There's a whole world of plants out there — here's where to find them.
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GuideTen Hairdressers, Tattoo Parlours and Spas to Visit in the Inner West for Your Next Pamper Session
Glam up and bliss out at these relaxation palaces.
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NewsEight Stunning Locally Made Jigsaw Puzzles for When Boredom Strikes (Again)
Got too much time to kill? Instead of flicking on the TV, give these beautiful, brain-tickling gems a go.
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GuideThe Best New Sydney Spaces of 2021
These are the most stunning buildings and venues to join Sydney's streets this year.
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GuideNine Inner West Shops to Visit If You Want to Support Local Artists and Producers
Handmade chocolates, natty wines, original art and more dazzling goodies.
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NewsAll the Best Australian-Made Picnic Gear for Your Next Park Session
Keep your drinks cool and your shopping local when you plan your next picnic outing.
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GuideSeven Must-Have Homeware Items That'll Make Your Rental Apartment Feel More Like Home
Just because you don't own the walls doesn't mean you can't accessorize them.
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GuideNine Impressive (but Affordable) Gifts to Buy Someone You Don't Know Very Well
Dazzle your new friend, colleague or in-law with your chic taste — without breaking the bank.
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NewsSeven Lifestyle Brands to Check Out if You're Looking to up Your Sustainability Game
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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NewsPart 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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NewsSydney Is the Tenth Most Expensive City in the World Again According to This Cost of Living Report
Melbourne and Brisbane also rose up the rankings, in what's been a tough year for everyone's wallets.
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NewsIKEA Is Launching Sustainable Living Shops Filled with Eco-Friendly Wares Inside Its Australian Stores
The Swedish chain wants to help you make environmentally friendly choices, so it's creating dedicated shops within its stores filled with appropriate products.
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NewsYou Can Get Floraly's Adorable Tiny Living Christmas Trees Delivered to Your Door This Festive Season
These tabletop trees are available for pre-order now, with deliveries starting this month.
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FeatureSpirit Specialist Kurtis Bosley Shares Three Unexpectedly Brilliant Whisky Cocktail Pairings
We got all the intel on the best bites to accompany three standout whiskey concoctions (and nabbed the recipes for the drinks too).
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NewsHow These Small Businesses Stay Sustainable in Their Day-to-Day
Discover the simple eco-friendly choices these local entrepreneurs make to help the world.
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NewsIKEA Now Has an Online Australian Marketplace for Discontinued, Ex-Display and Pre-Loved Products
Head to As-Is Online to reserve used and no-longer-stocked versions of the Swedish retailer's furniture and homewares.
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NewsThai Creatives Are Embracing Sustainability In Their Design Approach — Here's How
From plant-based takeaway cups to skincare made from indigo roots, a range of useful and thoughtful products are being created by brands embracing sustainable practices.
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NewsChef Matt Stone on How to Create a Zero-Waste Kitchen at Home
As one of Australia's leading advocates of zero-waste cooking, Matt Stone shares his top tips to help you create a more sustainable kitchen at home.
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FeatureEarthy Inspiration and Chainsaws: A Day in My Boots With Jewellery Designer Holly Ryan
Take a stroll through the creative's day as she shares her driving forces and the craft behind her forever pieces.
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NewsHow Sydney's Food and Drinks Industry Is Embracing Sustainability (And How You Can, Too)
For these top venues, running sustainably is about more than virtue signalling.
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EventCollectFest Sydney
Sat, 30 Aug - Sun, 31 Aug 2025
ICC Sydney, Sydney
Marvel at some epic collections (or add to your own) at this huge convention.
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EventFleurs de Villes VOYAGE
Fri, 9 Aug - Sun, 18 Aug 2024
The Calyx, Sydney
15 fresh floral mannequins inspired by different international destinations are blooming in The Calyx this August.
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EventFFWD Festival
Thu, 1 Aug - Sun, 4 Aug 2024
Machine Hall Precinct, Sydney
Fashion, food and festival vibes combine at this four-day event celebrating world-class clothing design and top-of-class Australian hospitality.
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EventChefs of the House
Thu, 1 Aug - Fri, 30 Aug 2024
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
Let four of Australia's top chefs take you on an immersive journey into the culinary philosophies that underpin the hospitality offerings at the nation's most famous building.
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EventHistory of House — Sydney Fringe Festival
Fri, 30 Aug - Sun, 29 Sep 2024
Sydney Spiegeltent, Moore Park
The world's leading gospel choir returns to Sydney with a toe-tapping tour through the history of dance music.
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EventKorean Film Festival in Australia
Thu, 22 Aug - Tue, 27 Aug 2024
Event Cinemas George Street, Sydney
Get your Korean cinema fix with six days of top-notch films at Event Cinemas George Street, including a serial-killer thriller, a couple of rom-coms and an ode to dogs.
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Event$1 Ramen at Motto Motto Sydney Plaza
Sat, 27 Jul, 2024
Motto Motto Japanese Kitchen - Sydney Central Plaza, Sydney
Head to Pitt Street Mall this weekend to score a cozzie-livs-defying deal from this rapidly growing Japanese chain.
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EventQueer Screen Film Fest
Wed, 28 Aug - Sun, 1 Sep 2024
Event Cinemas George Street, Sydney
This LGBTQIA+ film festival is back for 2024 with a five-day in-person program featuring flicjs with Elliot Page, Evan Rachel Wood and Keiynan Lonsdale.
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Event'Home Alone' Live in Concert
Fri, 6 Dec - Sun, 8 Dec 2024
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
A classic Christmas tale brought to the stage by Australia's leading orchestra.
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EventSydney Fringe Festival
Sun, 1 Sep - Mon, 30 Sep 2024
Various Sydney venues, Sydney
Get ready to spend September hitting up four precincts, 12 hubs and 400-plus events when this arts festival takes over the city.
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NewsHow One Tiny Manly Cafe Is Fighting Single-Use Waste, One Coffee Cup at a Time
Never mind a 50-cent incentive — this tiny Manly cafe will knock $1.50 off your coffee if you bring a reusable cup.
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NewsThe Guest Edit: Sustainable Skincare Innovator Emma Lewisham Lists Her Favourite Planet-Friendly Brands
The founder of the New Zealand-based luxury skincare line has compiled a lineup of brands that share her company's planet-saving ethos.
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NewsSeven Easy Everyday Switches to Make if You're Looking to Be More Eco-Conscious, with Lottie Dalziel of Banish
We sat down with the sustainability queen to chat simple switches we can all make to start living more green.
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NewsWoolworths and Big W Are Completely Ditching Reusable Plastic Bags
You'll still be able to buy recycled paper bags, but those thick plastic carriers are being phased out.
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NewsSix Contemporary Lifestyle Brands That Are Turning Trash Into Treasure
These brands are repurposing agriculture and industry waste to create practical (and stylish) products.
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FeatureHow This Australian Farm Combines Tech with the Natural Cycle of the Ocean to Combat Overfishing
Looking to nutrient-dense arctic waters and the tides that bring them to shore, Yumbah Aquaculture delivers the highest quality of greenlip abalone to the world over. Plus, Guy Turland shows us how to deliver the delicate morsel straight to the plate.
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FeatureHow This South Australian Fishery Looks to Centuries-Old Indigenous Practices to Fight Overfishing
Harnessing community power, Goolwa Pipi Co is bringing the taste of the ocean to eager seafood-lovers — sustainably. Plus, Masterchef-alum Courtney Roulston shares the recipe for her winning pipi dish.
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NewsSeven Easy Ways to Give the Environment Some Love on Earth Day and Beyond
Want practical ways to give back to the planet? This'll help.
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NewsThe City of Sydney Has Revealed Plans for Three New Public Squares
The plan includes the removal of the Cahill Expressway from Circular Quay and the expansion of Town Hall's public space.
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NewsNew South Wales' Ban on Single-Use Plastics Will Come Into Effect in Two Stages Starting on June 1
When winter hits, you'll be saying farewell to plastic bags — and when November 1 rolls around, straws, cutlery, stirrers, plates and bowls will be ditched as well.
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NewsEight Ways to Experience the Great Barrier Reef That Help Protect its Natural Beauty
Planning a trip to the Reef? Here's how you can do it responsibly.
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NewsNine Ways to Explore the Rainforest Responsibly in Tropical North Queensland
The world's oldest rainforest is brimming with eco-friendly ways to experience it.
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NewsThe Guest Edit: New Zealand Designer Juliette Hogan Handpicks Her Favourite Sustainable Brands
From all-natural skincare to local wineries lowering their carbon footprint, one of the country's most celebrated designers takes us through her sustainable daily staples.
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NewsSeven Easy Plant-Based Recipes to Whip Up for Any Occasion
Made a commitment to be kinder to the planet this year? Start with these excellent plant-based recipes.
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FeatureLittle Wins: How to Make Simple Changes to Your Life That Are Good for the Planet
Do yourself — and the planet — a solid, whether you're at home or out and about.
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NewsTips For Growing Your Own Veggies at Home With Urban Veggie Patch's Lee Sullivan
Don't fear gardening failure — let beloved IG green thumb Lee Sullivan impart wisdom on how to grow veggies and edible plants at home.
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FeatureRecipe: How to Make Kousa Mahshi with Sarah Shaweesh of Newtown's Khamsa Cafe
This popular Middle Eastern dish is healthy, wholesome and packed full of flavour.
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FeatureSimon Toohey's Three Favourite Plant-Based Breakfasts
The MasterChef Australia alum shares three excellent ways you can start your day.
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News
Floraly Is Delivering Tiny Living Christmas Trees to Your Door Again This Festive Season
Pop one of these tabletop trees in the centre of your Christmas spread, then replant it for next year afterwards.
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NewsWhat Three Top Chefs Love About Eating (And Cooking) Plant-Based
"Plant-based eating is honestly no different to eating any other meal. Good food is good food."
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NewsA New National Park Is Set to Be Established in Western Sydney to Help Reintroduce Locally Extinct Animals
The 500-hectare predator-free zone will help reintroduce quolls, bettongs and the brush-tailed phascogale into the area.
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NewsGreenhouse Is Sydney CBD's New Technology Innovation Hub Aimed at Tackling Climate Change
The George Street hub will open within Lendlease's huge commercial and retail precinct alongside a new four-storey hospitality venue.
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Platypuses Will Be Reintroduced to the Royal National Park for the First Time in Almost 50 Years
Ten platypuses will be reintroduced from late next year, with the hope that it will re-establish a platypus population within the national park.
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NewsThe IPCC Has Issued a Dire Warning About Humanity's "Unprecedented" Influence on Climate Change
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's sixth assessment report predicts that global warming could increase by 1.5 degrees by as early as 2030.
