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The Australian Native Food Festival is long overdue – it’s happening this weekend
After three decades of sharing her knowledge of native Australian cuisine, Ngemba Weilwan woman Sharon Winsor is finally realising a long-held dream with Sydney’s inaugural Australian Native Food Festival, held at Carriageworks this weekend. Winsor, whose business Indigiearth is a
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The Australian Native Food Festival is long overdue – it’s happening this weekend
After three decades of sharing her knowledge of native Australian cuisine, Ngemba Weilwan woman Sharon Winsor is finally realising a long-held dream with Sydney’s inaugural Australian Native Food Festival, held at Carriageworks this weekend. Winsor, whose business Indigiearth is a widely used source of lemon myrtle, salted dukkah and bush tomatoes, first pitched the free ...
Sydney gets a double header with two massive Moon Festivals this weekend
For more than 20 years, the Western Sydney suburb of Cabramatta has been a source of boundless energy, life and laughter in early October. That’s for the Cabarramatta Moon Festival, one of the most colourful, delicious and vigorous celebrations in the city all year. The communal-minded lunar festival has become such a hotly anticipated event ...
My top picks for the 2025 October Long Weekend in Sydney
While the start of the year is peppered with public holidays, the second half stretch is fairly quiet until we hit the Christmas holiday break. And that’s why the October Long Weekend is always so hotly anticipated for Sydneysiders aching for some extra beach time, or an extra day off to check out the latest ...
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Eurovision is coming to Sydney for the first time ever
The world’s biggest (and most ridiculous) live music show is hitting the road for the first time ever with Eurovision On Tour bringing 18 of the quirky competition’s artists to…

Will Sydney’s Shark Beach reopen next month?
One of Sydney’s most loved beaches, which has been closed since March 2022 is slated to reopen in December.

The best new restaurants and bars in Sydney for November 2024
Whether it’s opened in the past few weeks or is unfolding over the next weeks, we’ve listed the best new restaurants and bars in Sydney for this month for when…

Nighttime experts say Sydney needs around the clock public transport to create a 24-hour economy
Experts from around the world say Sydney’s ambitious plan to turn the Emerald City into a 24-hour city needs to find a way to make public transport accessible in the…

Over 30 Kings Cross venues are offering deals and discounts this month
Talks about a Kings Cross revival have been buzzing ever since the pandemic, but the conversation has never stood taller than it does right now. This month, the Kings Cross…

Sydney’s new hidden rooftop bar is as surprising as its location
There are plenty of hidden door bars in Sydney if you know where to look, but a speakeasy rooftop bar is a rare get for an ever-changing Sydney. Joji comes…

Taronga Zoo has welcomed not one but two new rare baby Penguins
While the world continues to argue over whether Thailand’s Moo Deng or Melbourne’s Pesto wins the “cute chubby baby” award for 2024 (a much more worthwhile debate than Trump v…

2025 Sydney Festival ticketing computer crashes as demand soars – here is all you need to know
It was billed as a way to give festival goers a cost-of-living break to ensure they didn’t make the January event part of their budget cuts. So when tickets for…