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    Five Victorian Hikes You Can Take with the Entire Family

    Head to one of these easy hikes within easy reach of Melbourne — and be back in the city in time for dinner.

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    This New BYO 'Adventure Festival' Combines Camping, Live Music and Lots of Outdoor Activities

    The Seal Rocks Adventure Festival is half-music festival, half-school camp (in a good way).

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    A Checklist of Everything to Eat, See and Do During Summer in the UK

    Shakespeare under the stars, famous music festivals and long walks along country lanes. 

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    A Shoestring Guide to the UK's Scenic South

    Discover the best of the UK's culture, historical landmarks and natural wonders without blowing big bucks.

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    Ten Essential Spots to Visit in Newtown

    From a crowd-funded cafe serving up piping hot breakfast ramen to an ethically-minded clothes shop.

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    Stradbroke Island Is Now Home to a Scenic New Mountain Bushwalking Trail

    New beachside cabins, eco-tents, glamping and safari tents are coming, too.

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    How to Plan a Summer Escape This Winter Without Leaving Australia

    Explore Australia's tropical backyard via helicopter pub crawls, sunset cruises and swimming with crocs.

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    Five Adventures Through the Great Victorian Outdoors to Plan This Winter

    From snowshoeing to a fondue feast to exploring glow worm caves — hibernation is not on the cards this winter.

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    Everything You Need to Know About This Year's Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower

    This spectacular starry event only happens once a year — here's how you can get a glimpse.

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    Five Reasons You Should Go Back to the Easter Show to Live Out Your Childhood Dreams

    Live out your childhood dreams of sweets, rides and showbags without mum or dad to tell you otherwise.

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    Everything You Need to Consider When Planning an Overnight Hike

    Embarking on a trek soon? This to-do list will help you stay safe, warm and ready for anything out in the wilderness.

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    We're Giving Away a VIP Package to the Sydney Royal Easter Show

    Planning a visit to the Show this year? We've got your entry and food sorted.

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    A Bumper Car-Filled Ice Rink Is Popping Up in Australia This Winter

    Bumper Cars on Ice will hit Sydney and Melbourne this August.

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    Ten Essential Spots to Visit in Surry Hills

    Including a gluten-free cafe, a live music icon and 'Proper Sandwiches'.

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    The Go-To Gin Guide to Autumn in Sydney

    The season of bright lights, laughs and lots of gin cocktails is upon us.

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    The Gold Coast Will Soon Be Home to Australia's Biggest Ocean Park

    The 210-hectare space will retain The Spit's existing green space, restore a 4000-square-metre rainforest, and add light rail, improved cycle and walkways, an underwater sculpture garden and a selfie tower.

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    A Severe Thunderstorm Is Set to Hit Sydney This Afternoon So Stay Indoors

    Stay safe and dry out there — we're expecting lots of rain, hail and wind.

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    Disney Has Released More Details About Its New 'Star Wars' Theme Parks

    The Disneyland and Disney World sites are due to open later this year.

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    Ten Essential Spots to Visit in Glebe

    Including a millennial pink lunch spot, a hidden brewery and a bookshop dedicated to plants.

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    Seven Bendigo Events Worthy of a Road Trip This Autumn

    Get out of the big smoke to explore all this regional city has to offer — one glass of wine and cut of wagyu at a time.

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    Southeast Queensland's Scenic Rim Will Soon Be Home to a New Walking Trail with Eco-Friendly Cabins

    The 55-kilometre trail will extend across sub-tropical rainforests, eucalypt forests and mountain heathlands.

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    The RSPCA Wants You to Adopt an Animal This Weekend

    It's lowering its adoption fee to $29 in an effort to free up space in its shelters across the country.

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    Five Spontaneous Nights Out to Not Plan This Summer

    We'll take putt-putt over planning, thanks.

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    Australia's First Surf Park Will Finally Start Pumping Out Waves This Easter

    Landlocked surfers, rejoice — Melbourne's urban surf park is set to open later this year.

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    Ten Essential Spots to Visit in Haymarket

    Including cream puffs, cheese tarts and a recently revamped tea house tucked away in a garden.

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    You'll Be Able to Zoom Down Brisbane's Mt Coot-tha Via Zipline By the End of 2020

    It'll become Australia's longest zipline, and it has just been given the official go-ahead.

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    Five Ways to Kick Off Your Weekend That Are Better Than the Usual Pub Hang

    Round up your crew for a boozy mini-golf or Inner West craft crawl.

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    Five Underwater Experiences to Have in and Around Sydney

    Fancy trying out basically the water version of Quidditch?

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    Five Alternative Ideas for a Not Terrible New Year's Eve

    Skip the crushing crowds for these stress-free alternatives.

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    The Seven Best Ferry Trips to Take in Sydney (and What to Do When You Get There)

    Catching the ferry isn't just a means to an end — in Sydney, it's the basis of all-day adventures to beaches, bays and bushland.

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    This New App Will Turn Sightseeing In Melbourne Into an Augmented Reality Game

    Set to launch in 2020, it combines augmented reality, public art and games design to showcase the city.

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    Five Summer Occasions that Should Be Paired with a Glass of Sparkling

    Because we all want a reason to pop the bubbly more often.

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