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    Sydney Will Soon Be Home to Mecca's Huge New Four-Level Flagship Store

    Sprawling across 1800 square metres, it'll be Melbourne-born retailer's biggest store — and the biggest dedicated beauty store in the southern hemisphere.

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    Canberra's Beloved 'Harry Potter' Store Quizzic Alley Is Bringing Its Magical Merchandise to Sydney

    Come December, you'll be able to accio up some wizarding items and objects in a former bank.

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    Attica Is Opening a Sprawling New Restaurant in the Yarra Valley This Summer

    The fun and casual Attica Summer Camp will kick off a five-month stint in this December.

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    Floraly Is Delivering Its Tiny Living Christmas Trees to Your Door This Festive Season

    They come with decorations and fairy lights — and they can be replanted once Christmas is over, too.

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    The Tense Trailer for Powerful New Australian Outback Western 'High Ground' Is Here

    It follows an ex-sniper and a young Indigenous tracker as they navigate the aftermath of a horrific act of violence in Arnhem Land.

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    These Underwater Expeditions Will Let You Explore and Document the Current State of the Titanic

    Because everyone's fascination with the historic wreck will go on.

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    A Towering 18-Storey Painting of Nicole Kidman Has Temporarily Popped Up in Sydney

    It's soaring above Darlinghurst to promote twisty thriller series 'The Undoing' — and it'll be replaced by a second artwork related to the show this week.

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    Marvel's First Disney+ Series 'WandaVision' Will Hit Your Streaming Queue in January

    The sitcom-style show focuses on the suburban lives of Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (Paul Bettany).

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    WA Has Scrapped Its Border Restrictions for All States and Territories Except NSW and Victoria

    Sydneysiders and Melburnians will need to isolate for 14 days upon arrival — but everyone else can enter without quarantining.

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    You Can Now Send Mail Via Australia Post Using Traditional First Nations Place Names

    After a campaign led by Gomeroi woman Rachael McPhail, Australia Post has outlined exactly how you can acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land your letter is being delivered to.

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    Netflix Must-See 'The Queen's Gambit' Is the Involving Chess Thriller You Didn't Know You Needed

    The 50s and 60s-set seven-part series is stylish, twisty and inventive — and features a superb lead performance.

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    Virgin Has Launched a Huge Domestic Sale with 500,000 Flights Starting from $75

    And there are lots of flights available over Christmas and NYE.

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    Coogee Bay Hotel

    253 Coogee Bay Road, Coogee

    A beachside pub that's been a part of the community for 150 years.

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    The Tropic

    2 Scenic Highway, Terrigal

    Terrigal Pavilion's sun-washed Mediterranean-inspired dining room is home to some of the best views on the Central Coast.

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    Manly Fish & Chips

    East Esplanade, Manly

    This nostalgic shack by the Felons crew dishes up fish and chips, prawn rolls and RTDs on Manly Wharf.

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    Osteria Luna

    68 King Street, Sydney

    A moody underground osteria serving Italian classics with a touch of red-sauce swagger.

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    Aambra

    518A Old South Head Road, Rose Bay

    Housed inside a heritage-listed former church, this Rose Bay restaurant serves refined, flame-kissed Levantine fare.

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    KODA Sydney

    20 Curtin Place, Sydney

    This high-energy, Japanese-influenced grill in the former Monopole site slings lasagne gyoza, caviar chicken tenders and robata-fired seafood.

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    Flaminia

    61 Macquarie Street, Sydney

    Giovanni Pilu's long-awaited follow-up to his celebrated Freshwater restaurant celebrates the great port cities of Italy.

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    Grill Americano

    1 Chifley Square, Sydney

    Melbourne restaurateur Chris Lucas' celebrated Venetian-inspired steakhouse has landed in a historic Sydney location.

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    Manteiga

    169 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst

    With an ex-Bentley chef at the helm, this Darlinghurst spot puts a fine-dining spin on classic brunch fare.

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    Rick Stein at Coogee Beach

    242 Arden Street, Coogee

    The beloved British chef brings his legendary love of seafood to one of the city's most beautiful stretches of sand.

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    Coles' New Chatswood Store Has a Shampoo Refill Station and Dog Food Pick-and-Mix Bar

    Treat yourself, your pup and the planet at the new Coles Local store.

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    Moonlight Cinema Has Unveiled Its Nostalgia-Filled 2020–21 Summer Program

    Featuring favourites such as 'Moulin Rouge!' and 'Black Panther', plus a week of Christmas films.

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    Potts Point, Woolloomooloo and Kings Cross Day and Night Guide

    Writers, artists and musicians have long been drawn to this eclectic area, which now houses design shops, refined eateries and wine bars in its art deco buildings.

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    Marimekko Has Made Holiday Present Buying a Breeze with Its New Gift Guide

    From pastel pink candleholders to snug bathrobes, Marimekko's holiday gift guide is filled with pressies to suit your partner, family and friends.

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    The NT Government Is Offering $1000 Discounts on Trips to the Territory This Summer

    It applies to flights, accommodation, tours and attractions, and vehicle hire.

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    Five-Film Anthology 'Small Axe' Is Bringing Its Tales of Race and Resistance to Your Streaming Queue

    It's directed by '12 Years a Slave' filmmaker Steve McQueen — and it hits Binge in December.

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    Sydney CBD Day and Night Guide

    From the beating heart of the city to the beauty of the harbour and around to Barangaroo, there’s a lot to soak up in the CBD and its surrounds.

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    Haymarket and Chinatown Day and Night Guide

    Whether you’re after 40-cent cream puffs or late-night karaoke, the Haymarket/Chinatown area is one of the best places to eat, drink and be merry in Sydney’s inner city.

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    Alexandria, Rosebery and Green Square Day and Night Guide

    The former industrial heart of the city has taken on new life as a homewares and food mecca.

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    Darlinghurst Day and Night Guide

    Darlinghurst has a storied history, which has carried through to create the vibrant and lively melting pot it is today.

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    Newtown Day and Night Guide

    A suburb known for its diverse mix of food, drink, art and people, Newtown has always been one of Sydney’s busiest suburbs — there's always plenty to do and see.

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    Surry Hills Day and Night Guide

    Whether you’re after a soy latte or an espresso martini, Surry Hills is one of the best places to eat, drink and be merry in Sydney’s inner city suburbs.

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    Redfern and Waterloo Day and Night Guide

    With an important cultural heritage, strong cafe game and contemporary art scene, the Redfern and Waterloo area is a key spot to explore, find places to eat and get your culture fix in Sydney’s inner city suburbs.

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    Glebe, Ultimo and Pyrmont Day and Night Guide

    Whether you’re after a matcha latte or a cold beer with a side of vinyl shopping, the Glebe, Ultimo and Pyrmont area is one of the best places to eat, drink and be merry in Sydney’s inner city.

  • News

    Historic Freshwater Pub Harbord Hotel Will Reopen This Summer After a Makeover

    The northern beaches mainstay will reopen its ground floor with a sprawling main bar, a sun-filled courtyard and a new seafood-focused restaurant.

  • Guide

    Sydney's Least Awkward Spots for a First Date

    Because first dates are nail-biting enough without the added challenge of picking a good place.

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    Killjoy Drinks Is Australia's Soon-to-Launch Curated Online Store for Non-Alcoholic Beverages

    It's set to launch in December — just in time for the festive season.

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    The Trailer for Christmas Rom-Com 'Happiest Season' Has Arrived to Give This Year Some Festive Cheer

    It stars Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis as a couple heading home for Christmas to meet the parents — who don't know that their daughter is gay.

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    These Four Wine Venues Have Been Named Australia's Best by the 2020 Wineslinger Awards

    Wine lovers in Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Geelong, rejoice.

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    Much-Loved Sydney Restaurant Nomad Has Returned to Its OG Location

    After surviving a devastating fire and a pandemic, the Surry Hills favourite has reopened on Foster Street with a brand-new deli and the same olive oil ice cream sandwich.

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    Sydney Is Set to Host Australia's First Pandemic-Era Indoor Arena Gigs with 5000-Plus Crowds

    The Great Southern Nights will hit up Qudos Bank Arena, with Ocean Alley, Jack River, Ruby Fields, Bernard Fanning and Matt Corby on the bill.

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    Andy Samberg's New Time-Loop Rom-Com 'Palm Springs' Will Hit Streaming Down Under This Month

    The 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' star plays a man forced to attend the same wedding over and over in this must-see Sundance hit.

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    Events of Up to 5000 People Will Be Allowed to Go Ahead in Regional NSW Towns This Summer

    Country shows are making a comeback — and discussions about safely holding the Sydney Royal Easter Show are underway.

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    Award-Winning Cocktail Bar Eau de Vie Is Leaving Darlinghurst After 11 Years

    It's moving to a yet-to-be-announced new location in early 2021.

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    These Three Sydney Venues Have Been Named in the World's 50 Best Bars for 2020

    They are the only Australian bars to make the cut in this year's competition.

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    The Three Blue Ducks Team Is Opening a Restaurant in the Snowy Mountains

    Over the last ten years, the group has opened restaurants in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Byron — and now it's heading to the snow.

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