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The lucky few cities that’ll catch the Perseid meteor shower this week
Get ready – the Perseid meteor shower is just around the corner.
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The wait is over: North Sydney Olympic Pool finally reopens
North Sydney Olympic Pool has thrown open its doors, ending the long wait for one of Sydney's most photographed stretches of water.
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The Great Barrier Reef island you haven’t heard of
Go against the tide and spend a day on Normanby Island; an uncrowded, paradisaical Great Barrier Reef island that few know about.
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This cosy ski village in Victoria feels straight out of Europe – and it’s about to get a huge snow dump
With up to 70cm of fresh snowfall forecasted over the coming week, here's why Falls Creek is the place to be this winter.
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The new winery & restaurant hiding inside the Royal Tasmanian Botanic Gardens
Bird in Hand has opened a new tasting room, fine dining restaurant and casual kiosk in the leafy surrounds of the Tasmanian Royal Botanic Gardens in Hobart/Nipaluna.
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In crust we trust: Ballarat’s best pie revealed for 2026
After a fiercely contested search for pastry prowess, one pie has risen above the rest in Ballarat's beloved pie competition.
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Australia’s first sauna festival is coming to the Blue Mountains
A steamy new festival is bringing the heat this August.
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Jetstar to charge for overhead carry-on baggage, a move that’s illegal overseas
In a controversial overhaul of its carry-on policies, Jetstar will charge fees from $25 for carry-on luggage stored in the overhead lockers from 2027.
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Sleep in a luxury hangar at this exclusive stay in the Northern Rivers
The boutique retreat breaking the mould for luxury stays.
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