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    You Can Now Stay In an Agatha Christie-Inspired Hotel Inside a Double Decker Bus

    Head to the English countryside, put your feet up and ponder the author's mysteries.

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    Victoria's Peninsula Hot Springs Retreat Has Undergone a Luxurious $13 Million Expansion

    Its new facilities include an ice cave, a new wellness centre and seven new hot spring pools overlooking an outdoor stage.

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    Australia's Longest Continuous Hiking, Cycling and Horse-Riding Trail is Now Complete

    It spans 161 kilometres through southeast Queensland, with coffee stops along the way and no traffic allowed.

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    The World's Biggest Human Catapult Has Opened in New Zealand

    It reaches speeds of almost 100 kilometres per hour in 1.5 seconds.

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    This Hidden Wildflower Garden Just Out of Sydney Opens Six Weekends a Year

    This August, take the rare chance to peek inside the usually closed Muogamarra Nature Reserve.

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    This Sky-High Suspension Bridge Lets You Walk Over Canada's Famed Whistler Bowl

    It spans 130 metres, and is located 2000 metres above the ground below.

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    Some of the Best Photos of Today's Lengthy Lunar Eclipse from Around the World

    Did you sleep through the longest lunar eclipse of the century? Well, here's what it looked like.

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    Activist Malala Yousafzai Is Making Her First Australian Visit

    The youngest ever Nobel Prize laureate will host two speaking events in Sydney and Melbourne this December

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    Everything You Need to Know About the Longest Lunar Eclipse of the Century

    What it is, where to see it and when — because there won't be another one this long until the 2100s.

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    This Adorable Dog Meet-Up Is Eyeballing the World Record for the Most Dachshunds in One Place

    More than 666 sausage dogs will descend upon one Berlin site, attempting to beat the previous record of 601.

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    Australia's Best En-Masse Running Events to Conquer This Year

    Looking to smash ten kilometres or tick a half-marathon off your list? Commit to one of these epic runs and start training.

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    Australia Is Set to Score a Spectacular New 76-Kilometre Coastal Walking Trail

    The walking and cycling track will connect Palm Cove and Port Douglas in far north Queensland.

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    Australia's East Coast Is Set to Shiver Through the Coldest Weekend of the Year

    Temperatures are dipping around the country — including Sydney and Brisbane's coldest mornings of the year so far.

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    A Massive New Surf Park Is Set to Make Waves in Regional Australia

    It's slated to be up and running by August, and boasts Aussie surfers Mark Occhilupo and Barton Lynch as its ambassadors.

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    The Longest Lunar Eclipse of the Century Will Be Visible in Australia This Month

    It'll span 103 minutes — and there won't be another one this long until the 2100s.

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    Five Backcountry Adventures to Take in Thredbo This Winter

    Leave tried-and-tested runs behind and venture into unknown territory.

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    Australian Ski Fields Enjoyed Record-Breaking Snow Falls Over the Weekend

    Perisher, Buller, Thredbo and Hotham scored impressive amounts of fresh snow, just two weeks into the 2018 ski season.

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    The Ten Best Ski Resorts in Australia

    From mighty five-kilometre trails to sweet little spots for beginners, Australia doesn't fare too poorly on the snow front.

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    Sydney Is Set to Shiver Through Its Coldest Day of the Year

    The maximum temperature isn't expected to exceed 14 degrees on Sunday — and snow is forecast for the state's ski resorts.

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    The NSW Government Is Dropping $50 Million on the State's Scenic Walking Tracks

    Including upgrades to the Sydney Harbour Scenic Walk and the Royal National Park, complete with public barbecues and picnic areas.

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    A Weekender's Guide to Brisbane on a Shoestring

    Where to eat, drink, sleep and play on a dime in Queensland's capital.

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    Five Late-Night Activities to Head to After Dinner This Winter

    Resist the urge to crawl home to bed and head out to one of these.

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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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    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 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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    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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    From after-hours art, to weird and wonderful brews, to clearing out your wardrobe to help folks in need.

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    The warm weather may have disappeared, but the fun doesn’t have to.

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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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    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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    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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    Plus, how you can get to and from them for free.

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    The Top Things to Do After Work This Thursday, May 10

    Plus, how you can get to and from them for free.

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    The Top Things to Do After Work This Wednesday, May 9

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    Timezone Australia's Second Sydney CBD Location Is Now Open in Central Park

    Throw it back to your childhood with Street Fighter, pinball and laser tag.

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    Guide Dogs NSW Needs You to Help Raise Its Newest Balls of Fluff

    The organisation is calling for donations to help put the pups through their guide dog training.

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    Five Ways to Indulge in Pyrmont This Autumn

    Slurp up a sumo hot pot, enjoy a whisky flight nightcap and book into an ultra-luxe staycation.

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    The Blue Mountains' Stunning Jenolan Caves Are Getting a Huge Upgrade

    A new boardwalk will get you closer to the Blue Lake than ever before, with an additional walking track and a new visitors' centre also part of the plans.

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    NSW's Snowy Mountains Are Getting an Epic New Multi-Day Hiking Trail

    When it's completed, the 44-kilometre multi-day trail will take you on a journey from Thredbo to Lake Crackenback.

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    How to Savour These Last Few Days of Warmth in Your City

    Don't squander the remaining days of summer climes.

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    A Super Soupy Fog in Melbourne Is Causing Flight Delays Around the Country

    Flights have been cancelled and delayed as foggy skies settle across the city this morning.

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