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The 21 best things to do when it rains in Sydney

It’s not always blue skies and sunshine in the Harbour City. If you find yourself at a loose end on a rainy day in Sydney, these are the top things to see and so. Sydney is renowned for its outdoor lifestyle and culture, thanks to mild winters and warm summers. But when it rains, it ...

Review: I must have seen Turandot a dozen times, but this is the first time I got the story

Opera Australia has opened a nine-week season of Turandot with a brand new production. Director Ann Yee has boldly broken the mould and gone for an almost-black and white set which showcases the story and the cast brilliantly. On until March 21, we recommend this for opera lovers and newbies.

Is Gateway the best place to eat in Circular Quay? Find out in our new Sydney Weekender segment

Introducing Gateway: Circular Quay's ultimate dining hub offering up bites and sips from an array of incredible eateries, all under one roof.
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An extraordinary Indigenous evening of dance and feasting in Sydney

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The best Australia Day cruises in Sydney for 2026

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The experts’ guide to the Sydney Festival in 2026

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