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Review: Shirley Valentine: Natalie Bassingthwaighte’s triumphant reinvention

First, the good news: Natalie Bassingthwaighte is utterly brilliant in this revival of the British stage classic Shirley Valentine. And now the bad: it’s only on in Sydney for four short nights before transferring to Brisbane. It’s a travesty to have such a magnificent performance snatched from local audiences so quickly — I suggest writing ...

Are these the best new restaurants in Sydney right now?

A Spanish tapas gem overlooking Bondi Beach, Chinese food done differently, a local edition of one of London’s best eateries, and a long overdue sister to Melbourne’s famous Lee Ho Fook. This is a snapshot of Sydney’s new restaurant scene as of October 2025. Sydney’s dynamic dining scene is constantly changing, and that has never ...

Silent discos in car parks and street fiestas: here’s what’s on at Parramatta Lanes

Parramatta Lanes kicks off this week for four days of Eats, Beats and Art. Here's what's on at the huge free street festival.
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The 10 best Mother’s Day high teas in Sydney

The 10 best Mother’s Day high teas in Sydney

Sydney knows how to do high tea. The perfect treat for Mum, here are the best limited edition Mother’s Day high teas to help you plan an afternoon as special…
Top Things to Do in Manly: The Ultimate Local Guide

Top Things to Do in Manly: The Ultimate Local Guide

Looking for things to do in Manly? We don’t want you scrambling all over Google trying to piece together your perfect day out in Manly, so we’ve put together what…
Vivid Sydney Moonlight Sea Kayaking at the Maritime Museum

Vivid Sydney Moonlight Sea Kayaking at the Maritime Museum

One of the more underrated projections during Vivid Sydney each year is found on the rooftop of the Australian National Maritime Museum. Much like the Sydney Opera House sails and…
Song Bird Review: Neil Perry’s Chinese Dining in Double Bay

Song Bird Review: Neil Perry’s Chinese Dining in Double Bay

Neil Perry’s takeover of Double Bay’s food scene—known to locals as “double pay” for its reputation for high prices—has given this eastern suburbs location a strong distinction. But it has…
Top 12 places for Mother’s Day lunches in Sydney to treat Mum

Top 12 places for Mother’s Day lunches in Sydney to treat Mum

Skip the flowers and chocolates this year and treat Mum to a memorable meal you can enjoy together.
Sydney’s Popular ANZAC Day Dawn Services for 2025: Times, Locations & Tips

Sydney’s Popular ANZAC Day Dawn Services for 2025: Times, Locations & Tips

Get up early to pay your respects at one of the many ANZAC Day Dawn Services taking place on Friday, April 25
ANZAC Day Trading Hours in Sydney: Are Woolworths, Coles & Bunnings Open?

ANZAC Day Trading Hours in Sydney: Are Woolworths, Coles & Bunnings Open?

ANZAC Day trading restrictions have changed in 2025. Last year, the Retail Trading Amendment (ANZAC Day Trading Hours) was included so that “non-exempt” retail shops that were traditionally allowed to…
The best things to do in Sydney this weekend (April 25-27)

The best things to do in Sydney this weekend (April 25-27)

Looking for the best things to do in Sydney this weekend? We've got you covered with our weekly guide to the most exciting events happening around town.