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The airlines charging up to 66% extra in hidden fees

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<p><i>Beloved beaches</i> were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred</p>

Beloved beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred

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<p><i>The first blood moon</i> since 2022 is here. Here’s how to see it</p>

The first blood moon since 2022 is here. Here’s how to see it

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<p><i>Revealed</i>: <strong>Australia’s</strong> most relaxing holiday destinations</p>

Revealed: Australia’s most relaxing holiday destinations

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<p><i>The Aussie city</i> just crowned the foodie spot most worth travelling for</p>

The Aussie city just crowned the foodie spot most worth travelling for

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<p><i>Former hotel worker reveals</i> the secret to getting more out of a stay</p>

Former hotel worker reveals the secret to getting more out of a stay

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<p><i>Messina Gelato’s next scoop</i>: A new restaurant and bar experience</p>

Messina Gelato’s next scoop: A new restaurant and bar experience

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aerial view of pokolbin winery in the hunter valley

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Revealed: Australia’s most relaxing holiday destinations

Beat the burnout: a new analysis has discovered which Australian destinations are the best to unwind and refresh in.

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The first blood moon since 2022 is here. Here’s how to see it

Australians are placed to just catch this rare celestial event.

Beach Closed,Noosa Heads Main Beach, Cyclone Alfred

Beach Holidays

Beloved beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred

Javier Leon, University of the Sunshine Coast

A Jetstar Airbus A321-251NX plane, registration VH-OYP, taxiing at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport for departure as flight JQ37 to Denpasar. She is passing a Scoot Boeing B787-9 plane, registration 9V-OJC

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The airlines charging up to 66% extra in hidden fees

That ‘cheap’ airfare might not be so cheap after all. A new study exposes the airlines charging sky-high fees for baggage and seat selection.

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Messina Gelato’s next scoop: A new restaurant and bar experience

Messina Gelato's new dining concept, Erin, will replace Messina Creative.

View south along the Gold Coast, from Broadbeach cityscape through window of high observation point on stormy, overcast afternoon

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Here’s what you need to know

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Former hotel worker reveals the secret to getting more out of a stay

I worked the front desk of a hotel and the trick to getting more service is simpler than you think.

Eating Out

The Aussie city just crowned the foodie spot most worth travelling for

According to a new study, Australia is worth crossing oceans to enjoy our food alone.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred Source: Weatherzone.

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How to prepare for a cyclone, according to an expert

Yetta Gurtner, James Cook University

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14 spring weekends away across Australia to plan now

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Woke up to ocean views, chased waterfalls, cooked under the stars… now that’s a perfect weekend. All you need is the right van – and a sense of adventure.

We're swapping outback dust for green valleys as the Indian Pacific winds its way into the misty Blue Mountains. The final stretch takes us into Sydney, where the journey ends – but the memories last a lifetime.

Join the fabulous Shelita Buffet for a tour of Broken Hill, where history, art and drag come together for a one-of-a-kind outback adventure.

Wine country on the rails. The Indian Pacific slows down for a day of world-class vineyards and laid-back charm in the Barossa Valley.

From the goldfields of Kalgoorlie to the silence of the Nullarbor and the tiny ghost town of Cook, this is the wild heart of Australia.

Step aboard the Indian Pacific for an epic 4352km adventure to see Australia like never before.

From the red heart of the outback to lush Top End landscapes, The Ghan is slow travel at its finest – with gourmet dining, epic sunsets and pure adventure along the way.

These outback pubs are not just places to grab a cold beer; they’re the heartbeat of remote communities, brimming with history, character and some seriously memorable characters.

We're in the ultimate holiday limbo, just like this sleepy kangaroo at East Coast Natureworld. The ‘should I nap or party?’ dilemma hits hard. How are you spending this week?

Australia’s white sand beaches are calling – which one will you visit first?