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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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48 hours of free travel in July: make the most of fare-free trains with the 10 best train journeys in Sydney

48 hours of free travel in July: make the most of fare-free trains with the 10 best train journeys in Sydney

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Inner West gloats as North Sydney plans $50 fee for NYE fireworks

Inner West gloats as North Sydney plans $50 fee for NYE fireworks

North Sydney’s iconic Blues Points Reserve has been one of the best places to view our city’s class-leading New Year’s Eve fireworks for decades. And it’s always been, like all…
Vivid Parramatta? Plans for major new Western Sydney festival announced

Vivid Parramatta? Plans for major new Western Sydney festival announced

The NSW Labor government is committing $5 million to growing a western Sydney’s creative scene as part of a new three-year plan for the rapidly developing region. And this will…
Don’t miss out! Tonight a rare double meteor shower will light up Sydney’s skies

Don’t miss out! Tonight a rare double meteor shower will light up Sydney’s skies

Two meteor showers will converge over Australian skies this week, offering the potential for a dazzling celestial display for those willing to keep an eye on the night sky. While…
Barangaroo is hosting free wellness sessions throughout August

Barangaroo is hosting free wellness sessions throughout August

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State Library of NSW opens a new chapter with $1.5 million literature hub

State Library of NSW opens a new chapter with $1.5 million literature hub

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11 of the best City2Surf kick-ons for the ultimate post-run party

11 of the best City2Surf kick-ons for the ultimate post-run party

What's City2Surf without a Bondi kick on and a well-earned schooner to rehydrate? The beach will be busy but get ahead of the game and lock in your post-run plans…
Sydney has one of the best burgers I’ve ever had – here’s where to find it

Sydney has one of the best burgers I’ve ever had – here’s where to find it

The conversation around Sydney’s best burgers may have slowed in the past decade (it was ferocious in the early 2010s), but there’s no mistaking one of the world’s most recognisable…