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The iconic Brett Whiteley Studio reopens this weekend: here’s a first look

After more than two years of building upgrades, the Brett Whiteley Studio reopens this Saturday, and we were among the first to step inside.

Parramatta is giving you the keys to its most impressive buildings for one day only

Sydney Open, the city's biggest architecture and design event, is heading west this August, unlocking some of Parramatta's most significant buildings and hidden spaces for one day only.

Mon Dieu! A French chef proving American food can taste good

Executive Chef Bernard Fiemeyer, an acclaimed chef, is a Frenchman on a peculiar mission. He has set out to prove that American food can be good.
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Sydney’s most photogenic festival will turn Auburn pink this weekend

Sydney’s most photogenic festival will turn Auburn pink this weekend

One of Sydney’s most visually striking events is back in full bloom this August. Explore more than 200 cherry blossom trees, a packed cultural program and a huge lineup of…
New exhibition at the Australian Museum features LEGO with a lesson

New exhibition at the Australian Museum features LEGO with a lesson

The word ‘LEGO’ stirs a wave of nostalgia in adults and sparks pure excitement in children. The yellow figurines are arguably the most iconic toys in the world, capturing imaginations…
Matt Moran loses Opera Bar after 24 years

Matt Moran loses Opera Bar after 24 years

Following what could have only been a ferocious competitive tender process, Sydney’s iconic Opera Bar is set for its biggest change since the venue first opened in 2001, shadowed by…
Paddington’s new luxury hotel will be the largest and priciest on Oxford Street

Paddington’s new luxury hotel will be the largest and priciest on Oxford Street

In 2021, it was announced that the long-vacant space on Oxford Street, formerly home to the West Olympia Theatre and later the Grand Pacific Blue Room, would be transformed into…
City2Surf 2025 Road Closures & Tips to Avoid the Crowds in Sydney

City2Surf 2025 Road Closures & Tips to Avoid the Crowds in Sydney

City2Surf is one of Sydney’s favourite events— if you’re running it. But if you live in the inner city or Eastern Suburbs and aren’t taking part, the widespread road closures…
Western Sydney is getting a massive $700 million indoor snow resort

Western Sydney is getting a massive $700 million indoor snow resort

For Sydneysiders who don’t regularly climb over to Perisher and Thredbo during ski season, it’s easy to forget snow exists. We get none of the fluffy stuff out this way,…
The winning portrait of the Archibald’s People’s Choice was painted without a brush

The winning portrait of the Archibald’s People’s Choice was painted without a brush

The people have spoken: Loribelle Spirovski is the winner of the 2025 Archibald People’s Choice Award for her piece Finger Painting of William Barton. Her portrait of William Barton, a…
Last chance to catch the British & Irish Lions in Sydney — here’s how to score the final tickets

Last chance to catch the British & Irish Lions in Sydney — here’s how to score the final tickets

It’s the final game of the British & Irish Lions tour in Australia, which has seen nine matches played out across the course of a month. The final Test match…