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    Inner West Sydney's Car-Free GreenWay Is One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality

    Construction on the five-kilometre bike and pedestrian corridor is expected to begin next year.

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    Five Films from Cannes 2018 We Can't Wait to See in Australia

    Some of them are already on their way to our cinemas; others we'll have to cross our fingers for.

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    US Fitness Favourite Barry's Bootcamp Is Coming to Australia

    The Los Angeles-founded workout studio will open three venues in Sydney this year, then set up shop in Melbourne in early 2019.

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    Melbourne's NGV Is Opening a Brand New Contemporary Art Gallery

    According to the Victorian Government, it will be the biggest contemporary art gallery in Australia.

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    Brisbane's New W Hotel Is the CBD's Ultra-Luxurious Riverside Haven

    It has ten-gallon baths, in-suite cocktail stations and an in-house Three Blue Ducks restaurant.

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    This Melbourne Arts Centre Just Took Out Top Honours at the International Design Awards

    Narre Warren's Bunjil Place scored the Architecture of the Year prize for its striking design, by acclaimed studio fjmt.

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    Sydney Film Festival Adds Eight Films From Cannes to Its 2018 Program

    Including the winner of the acclaimed Palme d'Or and the latest film from Jean-Luc Godard.

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    NSW Ski Resort Thredbo Has Flat-Out Banned Tobogganing

    Guests can no longer slide around on a toboggan anywhere on the property.

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    This Melbourne Council Is Turning Plastic Waste Into Roads

    In an Aussie-first, soft plastics destined for landfill will be used to create a more sustainable type of asphalt

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    Four Pillars Is Releasing Another Batch of Its Bloody Good Bloody Shiraz Gin

    The Victorian distillery has acquired a big bunch Yarra Valley shiraz to make more of the spirit than ever before.

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    One of Sydney's Inner City Car Parks Is Getting a Rooftop Community Garden

    The Kings Cross Community Garden Group will build a new 250-square-metre garden on the rooftop of Kings Cross Car Park.

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    This Luggage Range Lets You Travel With Your Own Office, Bed and Even a Kitchen

    For those keen on taking a piece of home away with them, or close enough to it.

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    Bistecca Restaurant, Bar and Wine Shop Is Sydney's New Tuscan Steak Joint

    And the new addition to the Sydney CBD will only offer one cut of meat.

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    Australian Architects Have Filled a Venice Pavilion with 10,000 Native Plants

    On display until November, visitors can wander through a field of grassland comprised of threatened Australian species.

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    The World's First Holographic Smartphone Has Arrived

    Apparently, looking into the screen of Red's Hydrogen One phone will be like watching 3D without 3D glasses.

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    You'll Be Able to Indulge Your Love of Star Wars at a Theme Park From 2019

    Visitors will be able wander around a remote outpost of the galaxy, drink blue milk at a cantina, hop onto a star destroyer, and — most importantly — fly the Millennium Falcon.

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    A Look Inside The Collectionist, the New Sydney Hotel Letting Guests Pick Their Own Designer Rooms

    Each of The Collectionist's 39 suites has its own unique look — and instead of being allocated one, you can take your pick.

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    Artist Mike Parr Will Spend 72 Hours Buried Under a Hobart Road During Dark Mofo

    He'll descend into a box measuring just 4.5 metres by 1.7 metres by 2.2 metres for three days, with traffic driving over the top.

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    Sydney's Iconic Sirius Building Has Officially Been Put on the Market

    Expressions of interest are now open for the '70s-era structure; however the government will aim to ensure that "any future developments are sympathetic to the surrounding area."

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    Three Blue Ducks Is Giving Out Free Takeaway Coffees Once a Month

    To get yours, simply head to the Bronte cafe armed with a reusable coffee cup.

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    Melbourne's Etihad Stadium Is Going to Be Renamed Marvel Stadium

    The stadium — which sees many an AFL blockbuster — will be given a new moniker as part of an eight-year partnership with The Walt Disney Company Australia.

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    Oinofilia Greek Wine Festival Will Hit Both Sydney and Melbourne This June

    Sample drops from 80 Greek wine producers and authentic food from local Greek eateries.

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    Shakespeare's Historic Globe Theatre Is Popping Up in Sydney

    Partyeth like it's 1614 with performances of 'Much Ado About Nothing' and 'Othello' at this full-scale replica of the historic theatre.

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    Melbourne's Westgate Park Lake Has Turned a Candy-Coloured Pink Again

    A natural phenomenon sees the inner city lake turn pink due to an excess amount of beta carotene.

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    Sydney's Taronga Zoo Has Been Spectacularly Illuminated for This Year's Vivid Festival

    It's the first light installation of Vivid Sydney 2018 to be revealed.

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    This New Tracking System Will Stop Swimmers and Divers Being Left Behind on the Great Barrier Reef

    The technology scans your handprint, then allows tour operators to track your movements while you're in the water.

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    This New Harry Potter Tour Lets You Dress Up in Authentic Hogwarts Robes

    Londoners can pick their house colours and pop on a robe that featured in one of the movies.

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    NSW Could Soon Introduce Digital Drivers Licences

    If legislation is passed this month, you'll be able to show your licence via smartphone, both for roadside checks and as ID at bars and clubs.

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    Betty's Burgers Is Opening Its Second Sydney Outpost in Castle Hill

    The Queensland burger bar will soon be slinging its much-loved buns in The Hills.

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    Five Classic and New Ways to Drink Gin at Home

    An insider’s list from some London gin masters — they’re not giving away their secret recipes just yet, but here’s a start.

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    The Old Growler in Kings Cross Is Now an 80s-Themed Dive Bar Named Chachi's

    It's filled with pink lights, old-school arcade games and canned spaghetti jaffles.

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    A New HBO Documentary Series Will Revisit the Case Against Serial's Adnan Syed

    It's being made by the director of true crime doco 'West of Memphis' and will have a score by Nick Cave.

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    The Best Things to Do After Work in Sydney Tonight

    Looking for something to do at tools down? These are the shows that aren't sold out, the places you don't have to book and the events that require little-to-no prior planning.

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    The Festival of Dangerous Ideas Is Coming Back — But This Time It'll Be Held on Cockatoo Island

    After a year off, FODI will return to Sydney for two days of thought-provoking discussion in a new harbourside venue.

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    Broad City's Ilana Glazer Is Coming to Australia for the First Time

    She'll perform a one-off stand-up show at Melbourne's Hamer Hall.

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    The UK Parliament Has Made a Landmark Decision to Go Plastic-Free

    It's introducing a levy on disposable coffee cups and moving to ban all single-use plastic bottles.

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    Merivale Is Offering (Almost) Half-Price Booze at 37 of Its Bars for a Whole Month

    The mega hospitality group will run a daily happy hour that offers 49 percent off everything behind the bar.

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    Closed Ticketing Offices at Sydney Train Stations Will Be Turned into Shops

    Now that you're not purchasing paper tickets, you may as well be able to buy a last-minute platform snack.

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    Mudgee's Luxe Hillside Glamping Retreat Has Expanded

    Off the grid accommodation for those who don't want to go completely back to basics.

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