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    A rooftop pool, 183 rooms and easy access to weekend sausage sizzles.

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    The famed 90s singer is heading to Melbourne and Sydney as part of a world tour.

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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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    The World's Best Female Chef Clare Smyth Is Opening a Restaurant in Sydney

    Smyth runs a two Michelin star-restaurant in London and cooked at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding.

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    Edward Snowden, Roxane Gay and Jon Ronson Headline 2020's Festival of Dangerous Ideas

    FODI heads to Sydney Town Hall for three days of discussions on deep fakes, porn, Russia's role in the US election and the surveillance state.

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    The Offspring and Sum 41 Are Heading Down Under for a Huge Punk-Fuelled Tour

    Grab your retro sneakers and get ready to dance to the winner of Triple J's Hottest 100 — from 1998.

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    The Trailer for New Sci-Fi Series 'Devs' Delivers Futuristic Thrills and a Long-Haired Nick Offerman

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    Yayoi Kusama Is Creating Her First Obliteration Greenhouse

    As part of a large-scale exhibition at the New York Botanical Garden, the acclaimed Japanese artist will also display an indoor-outdoor infinity room.

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    Nicole Kidman Gets Caught Up in a Murder Mystery in The Twisty First Teaser for HBO's 'The Undoing'

    Also starring Hugh Grant, it's scripted by 'Big Little Lies' producer and screenwriter David E. Kelley.

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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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    Winghaus Is Sydney's New American-Style Diner Dedicated to Wings and Beer

    The bar has 40 beers — and negronis and margaritas — on-tap, and the kitchen serves wings in lots of ten, 15, 20, 50 or 100.

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    You'll Soon Be Able to Stream 21 Studio Ghibli Films on Netflix

    Getting spirited away, spending time with Totoro and chasing a moving castle will soon be as easy as clicking a few buttons.

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    Tame Impala Have Just Announced a Huge Australian and NZ Stadium Tour

    And they'll be donating $300,000 from the tour to bushfire relief charities.

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    David Attenborough's Latest Nature Documentary Will Screen in Cinemas Down Under

    It focuses on humanity's impact on the natural world — and it'll hit the big screen for one night only.

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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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    Teamlab Is Opening Another Vivid and Kaleidoscopic Digital-Only Art Museum

    Officially opening in March in Macao, the labyrinth-like site will sprawl over 5000 square metres.

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    Spotify Is Now Creating Personalised Playlists for Pets

    Have a pet iguana or hamster? It'll make a playlist for them, too.

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    Daniel Radcliffe Fights for Survival with Guns Bolted to His Hands in the OTT Trailer for 'Guns Akimbo'

    The film also stars 'Ready or Not' actor Samara Weaving and 'Flight of the Conchords' favourite Rhys Darby.

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    'Mindhunter' and Its Creepy True-Crime Thrills Might Not Be Returning for a Third Season

    The David Fincher-produced Netflix show has released its cast from the contracts, which doesn't bode well for a third season.

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    You Can Win Wine, a Staycation or Dinner at One of Australia's Best Restaurants in This Raffle

    And it's a raffle for a good cause — all money from tickets will be split between the NSW RFS, WIRES and the Australian Red Cross.

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    Japan's Multi-Level Super Nintendo Theme Park Is Set to Open This Year with a 'Mario Kart' Ride

    Opening before this year's Tokyo Olympics, the park will also feature a Yoshi ride, a Mushroom Kingdom and Bowser’s Castle.

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    Sydney's Old Clare Hotel Now Has Pet-Friendly Suites Complete with 24-Hour Room Service

    Your furry mate can relax in luxury with handcrafted bowls, a retro lounge, toys and free snacks.

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    Jared Leto Turns Into a Vampire in the First Trailer for 'Spider-Man' Spinoff 'Morbius'

    The character is the second 'Spider-Man' villain to get their own movie — and this one ties into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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    'Joker' Leads the Way to This Year's Oscars with 11 Nominations

    And 'Parasite' has made history as the first South Korean movie to ever earn a nomination in the Oscars' 92-year history.

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    Studio Ghibli Is Working On Two New Animated Films This Year

    They'll mark the Japanese animation studio's first movies since 2016 co-production 'The Red Turtle' — and one is being directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

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    'Fantastic Beasts' Is Being Turned Into a Huge 'Harry Potter'-Themed Natural History Exhibition

    It'll showcase items from JK Rowling's Wizarding World alongside real-life creatures, specimens and artefacts — and it's set to tour the world.

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    Margot Robbie's Harley Quinn Serves Up Colourful Crime Chaos in the New Trailer for 'Birds of Prey'

    The 'Suicide Squad' spinoff also stars Ewan McGregor, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett-Bell and Rosie Perez.

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    The Sydney Opera House Illuminated Its Sails with Images of Firefighters to Support Bushfire Relief

    The iconic venue will also host a huge comedy gig on its forecourt to raise funds for those in need.

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    This New Museum of Hangovers Pays Tribute to Big, Blurry and Boozy Nights Out

    You can also share your own hangover story with the Croatian site — and it might end up in its collection.

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    'The Nanny' Is Being Turned Into a Broadway Musical

    The hit 90s sitcom is being adapted for the stage by original star Fran Drescher, co-creator Peter Marc Jacobson and 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' talent Rachel Bloom.

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    'Better Call Saul' Has Released Two Intriguing Teasers for Its Eagerly Anticipated Fifth Season

    The 'Breaking Bad' prequel will start screening new episodes from February.

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    'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Has Just Dropped an 80s-Style Trailer for Its Cool Cool Cool Seventh Season

    Crafted to look like grainy VHS footage, the just-released 80s-style trailer picks up where the series' sixth season left off.

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    Seven Niche Arts and Culture Festivals Worth Travelling Overseas for This Year

    If you're not keen on joining the crowds at Coachella or the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, these smaller arts festivals might help you schedule some travel plans.

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    Award-Winning Korean Thriller 'Parasite' Is Being Turned Into a HBO TV Series

    Director Bong Joon-ho has teamed up with the US network to take the film — which was one of last year's best — to the small screen.

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    Dendy Opera Quays Is Closing Its Doors Next Month

    After 20 years, the harbourside cinema is about to close its curtains for good.

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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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    Winghaus Is Sydney's CBD's Soon-to-Open American-Style Diner Dedicated to Wings and Beer

    The bar will have 40 beers — and negronis and margaritas — on-tap, and the kitchen will serve wings in lots of ten, 15, 20, 50 or 100.

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    The New Trailer for Marvel's Long-Awaited 'The New Mutants' Turns 'X-Men' Into a Horror Film

    The film was shot back in 2017 and is finally hitting the big screen this year.

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