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Forget the drone shows – go to these Vivid Sydney events instead
An oyster and wine festival, cheap harbour cruises and a stacked music program - remind me why we're still obsessing over the drones?
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Forget the drone shows – go to these Vivid Sydney events instead
An oyster and wine festival, cheap harbour cruises and a stacked music program - remind me why we're still obsessing over the drones?
Inside the new Paddington disco lounge that’s offering all-you-can-eat pizza for $19.90
Dr Goodes has prescribed Paddington pizza, cocktails and disco balls, all to be served up in their Oxford Street boogie lounge.
Review: Pasta perfection – Paola Toppi’s return to the dining scene with mains at under $30
The economics of running a Sydney restaurant have seen many top diners fall. Paola Toppi of Machiavelli fame has downsized - and made a comeback with a Potts Point pasta paradise.
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