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Sydney’s live music scene just got a major shake-up — here’s what you need to know
The NSW Parliament has passed the Contemporary Music Act 2026, marking the first major legislative reform affecting the state’s music industry since 2020. Here's what it means.
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Review: You’ll laugh, you’ll gasp as Cirque Alice becomes curiouser and curiouser
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Cirque du Soleil was created 42 years ago and has grown into a global phenomenon. It's coming to Sydney next month with Kooza - but meanwhile, Cirque Alice has arrived at the Lyric Theatre.
Sydney’s live music scene just got a major shake-up — here’s what you need to know
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The NSW Parliament has passed the Contemporary Music Act 2026, marking the first major legislative reform affecting the state’s music industry since 2020. Here's what it means.
Where to buy the best Mooncakes in Sydney
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Read our guide to the city’s best mooncakes to help you feast your way through the festival.
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The Cutaway, Barangaroo’s new 24/7 cultural hub, has officially reached completion
Barangaroo is having a moment. With the new metro station boosting access and its long-awaited cultural space, The Cutaway, now complete, the precinct is ready to step into the spotlight.
King’s Birthday trading hours: What’s open in Sydney this long weekend?
Unlike Anzac Day, Good Friday or Christmas Day, the King's Birthday public holiday is not a restricted trading day in NSW, meaning most shops, supermarkets and shopping centres will be…
Don’t bag the Biennale! I just went for the first time and I loved it
Mixed reviews and harsh criticism have begun to plague the festival and Rose Kelly gives us her take on the 2026 Biennale.
The Lion King Musical roars back to Sydney with full cast revealed
If you’re a theatre fan, there’s no doubt you’ve heard the news that six-time Tony-winning musical The Lion King is coming to Sydney this April. The blockbuster musical is set…
Michael Paynter to channel the legendary John Farnham in world-premiere musical
Australian singer-songwriter Michael Paynter has been cast as music legend John Farnham in Whispering Jack: The John Farnham Musical.
How to celebrate Indigenous culture in Sydney this Australia Day
When celebrating Australia Day, it’s important to acknowledge that the date holds profound and complex significance for First Nations Australians. For the traditional custodians of the land, Australia Day marks…
The new Sydney Fish Market has officially opened its doors
The long-anticipated Sydney Fish Market officially opened this morning after five years of construction and extensive delays. The new $836 million Fish Market, located at Blackwattle Bay, was officially opened…
Sydney Festival is back: here’s your first look, plus the Director’s “don’t miss” event
We attended the official opening and got a first look at two exciting acts, along with insight from Director Kris Nelson, who highlighted one 2026 Sydney Festival event you absolutely…
