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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 ...
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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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Sydney lights up for Diwali, but celebrations are thin
The Sydney Opera House sails have become a year-round canvas to celebrate the city’s multiculturalism, and just this week they’ve gone gold in honour of our large South Asian community.…
After 3 years and $12 million of taxpayer funding, SXSW Sydney is still a mystery to most punters
SXSW Sydney was sold as an international cultural event making Sydney a regional leader. The jury is very much out on its success.
It’s your last chance to catch mermaids, tigers and a seal show at Taronga After Dark
Taronga After Dark takes visiting the zoo to new levels, showing it in a striking new light by illuminating the grounds with vibrant colours and huge wildlife-themed lanterns.
Best Halloween Parties & Events in Sydney 2025
Halloween is no longer an afterthought in Sydney. While the traditionally American holiday has always been a bit flat in Australia, the Harbour City is waving the gas lantern high…
NSW Long Weekend – What’s Open This Labour Day NSW
Labour Day is on Monday, October 6, 2025, giving us the yearly October long weekend to head on outdoors and soak up more of this beautiful springtime weather. But what…
Taronga’s school holiday program makes me want to be a kid again
With a jam-packed school holiday program, exciting new arrivals and an incredible lineup of beautiful animals, we couldn't resist hopping on the ferry and spending the day at the iconic…
The best ice rinks in Sydney for when you need to cool (and calm) down
Whether you’re elegant or awkward on the ice, there’s no denying that heading along to one of Sydney’s best ice rinks is a great way to spend a few hours.…
22 Things to do in Sydney in October
We've hand-picked 20 must-see events, festivals, sports fixtures, family adventures, and more to help you fill your October calendar with unforgettable experiences.
