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    The 2026 Commonwealth Games Will No Longer Be Held in Regional Victoria

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    It Looks Like Australia's First-Ever Soho House Is Finally Coming to Sydney

    The news comes after developers were forced to ditch plans in Melbourne's South Yarra.

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    Eight Late Night Darlinghurst Restaurants to Hit Up When After-Dark Hunger Pangs Strike

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    We're All Going on a Desert Holiday: Qantas Is Selling Flights to the Red Centre for $199 Each Way

    You've got until Monday, September 26 to nab one of the cheap tickets to Alice Springs and Uluru.

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    Jetstar Wants You and a Mate or Date to Head Off on Holidays — and Your Companion Can Fly for Free

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    InterContinental Sydney and Its Heritage-Listed Building Have Been Given a $110 Million Revamp

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    The Second Iteration of Floating Villa Lilypad Has Reopened in the Northern Beaches

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    Kate Bush Has Given Brisbane's Pub Choir's 'Running Up That Hill' Cover Her Tick of Approval

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    Bunnings Is Increasing the Price of Its Sausage Sizzles for the First Time in 15 Years

    The beloved snags, part of every hardware shopper's weekend ritual, will increase to $3.50 — raising more money for community groups.

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    Sydney Dogs & Cats Home Is Waiving Adoption Fees on Large and Medium Dogs to Help Clear Its Shelter

    Welcome a new barking BFF into your home without paying an adoption fee.

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    The Revamped Bondi Pavilion Will Finally Reopen This Spring

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    How One Tiny Manly Cafe Is Fighting Single-Use Waste, One Coffee Cup at a Time

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    $56.4 million is being put towards the new track, which'll also include a new rainforest centre, four low-impact walkers’ hut precincts, camping areas and three suspension bridges.

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    The Aboriginal Flag Will Fly Permanently on the Sydney Harbour Bridge by the End of 2022

    The New South Wales Government will commit $25 million in the 2022–23 NSW budget to installing a third flagpole atop the bridge before the year is out.

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    Italy's Legendary Mercato Centrale Is Opening Its First International Artisan Market in Australia

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    Australia's Highest Suspension Bridge Has Opened in the Snowy Mountains for Spectacular Alpine Walks

    Part of a new nine-kilometre track in Kosciuszko National Park, this new bridge is strung across Guthega and Charlotte Pass.

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    Lululemon Has Just Launched a New Range of Breathable Workout Hijabs

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    You Can Now Swim Around Underwater Sculptures and Coral at the Gold Coast's New Artificial Dive Site

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    The Barossa Is Set to Score a $50-Million New Six-Star, 12-Storey Hotel in the Middle of a Vineyard

    First announced back in 2020, this stunning-looking new getaway spot in SA's famed Seppeltsfield winery has officially been given the go-ahead, and will open in 2024.

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    Tinder Is Building a Big Rainbow in a Regional Aussie Town — and You Can Vote for Where It'll Live

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    Sydney Harbour's Me-Mel (Goat Island) Is Set to Be Returned to Its Indigenous Owners

    NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet announced that the iconic island will be transferred back to the Indigenous community, and receive $43 million in funding for its restoration.

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    Cult-Favourite US Burger Chain Five Guys Is Opening Its First Sydney CBD Store Next Week

    Adding some inner-city burgers to your winter, the American fast food joint will open on George Street on Monday, June 6.

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    The Country's Best Breweries Have Been Honoured at This Year's Australian International Beer Awards

    After judging more than 2,600 entries, the annual competition has handed out 35 champion trophies to the top dogs of the craft beer scene.

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    The Upside Down Has Arrived Down Under: A Giant 'Stranger Things' Rift Has Taken Over Bondi Beach

    Celebrate the return of Netflix's 'Stranger Things' by wandering past a portal to an eerie alternate dimension at one of Australia's most famous spots.

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    Japan Will Let Australians Visit as Part of Package Tours in the First Step to Reopening Its Borders

    From later in May, Japan is reopening to triple-vaccinated Aussie tourists on package tours — but exactly when it might reopen its borders in full hasn't yet been announced.

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    This Nifty Online Map Will Help You Find a Democracy Sausage Near You This Election Day

    Use this website to locate which polling places are serving Election Day sausages — as well as coffee, cake, and bacon and egg rolls.

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    Lost Paradise Is Returning for New Year's Eve 2022 with Arctic Monkeys and Lil Nas X

    The end-of-year festival is returning to Glenworth Valley to see out 2022 with a stacked list of talent.

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    Flume, Stormzy and The Wombats Lead Spilt Milk's Packed 2022 Lineup

    The music, art and food fest will dance its way through Canberra, Ballarat and the Gold Coast this November and December.

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