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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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24 things to do in Sydney this long weekend (October 2-5)
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Looking for things to do this weekend? Welcome to your curated guide to the top events, activities and unique experience in and around Sydney.
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.
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