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Line dancing has taken over Sydney. But it’s not really about the dancing
This past year, we've seen coffee raves, run clubs, mahjong tournaments and more eclectic events take over the city's social scene. But now, Sydneysiders are swapping nightclubs, jeans and a nice top for cowboy boots, gingham and a hoedown.
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Line dancing has taken over Sydney. But it’s not really about the dancing
This past year, we've seen coffee raves, run clubs, mahjong tournaments and more eclectic events take over the city's social scene. But now, Sydneysiders are swapping nightclubs, jeans and a nice top for cowboy boots, gingham and a hoedown.
Hakuna Matata: why Sydney theatre should stop worrying and learn from The Lion King
Sydney's theatres have had a bruising time recently, with two cancellations causing alarm. But one show at the Capitol Theatre is roaring a very different message, with packed houses.
Where to celebrate the Sydney Marathon (even if you’re not running)
The Sydney Marathon will take over the city on Sunday, August 30, bringing an inspiring day of resilience, hard work and fun to the streets. Here’s how to make the most of the action, even if you’re not taking on the 42 kilometres.
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Winter solstice in Sydney: here’s everything you need to know
The winter solstice is fast approaching, but what does it mean for you? This is the ultimate guide on how to make the best of the shortest day of the…
Inside Sydney’s State Theatre: secrets, stories and surprises
Famed for its lavish interiors, glittering chandeliers and eclectic events program, the State Theatre is not only one of Sydney's most recognisable landmarks, but also one of its most fascinating.
31 things to do in Sydney in July
While Sydney's beaches may be quieter in winter, the city's event calendar is anything but. Here's what's on in July.
Vivid Sydney 2026, the festival of lights marred by the downing of drones, ends on a high
Vivid Sydney 2026 switched off its lights tonight after 23 nights of programming across the harbour city, with festival organisers Destination NSW pointing to a string of strong ticketing results…
Review: Does Hair, the tribal love-rock musical that once shocked the world, still resonate?
Once a most revolutionary show dealing with sex, drugs and politics, Hair is back. Is it still as shocking? Peter Lynch finds out.
Sydney’s best free historical attraction? A visit to Government House is certainly a right royal contender
In a city blessed with world-famous landmarks, Government House remains one of Sydney's most underrated attractions.
A local’s guide to Glebe: where to eat, drink and explore
This buzzy, bohemian inner-city suburb is a must-visit, home to one of the city's most beloved weekend markets and a collection of cosy cafes tucked inside colourful heritage terraces.
Preview: Can the musical Hair still speak to us in 2026? We’re about to find out
Nearly six decades after it first burst onto Broadway in 1968, and 57 years after it shocked Sydney audiences with its Australian premiere, the rock musical Hair is returning to…
