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With all the tall buildings and traffic, it’s easy to forget that Sydney is an area steeped in Aboriginal heritage. But it’s something we’ve all been thinking about since Kevin Rudd apologised to the stolen generation last week. If you’d like to learn more about our city’s indigenous roots, a cruise with the Tribal Warrior […]
Fancy camping for free this weekend? You can with Family Parks Go Camp 08, Australia’s biggest free camp-out!
Simply visit any Family Park this on Friday or Saturday to join in the fun! The event encourages people of all ages to rough it in a safe and friendly environment. But don’t think you’ll miss all the […]
If you want to get off the beaten track in Sydney, you’ll want to pick up a copy of the Caravan and Camping Industry Association (CCIA) of NSW’s Holiday and Touring Guide for 2008.
This handy reference book gives information for 18 holiday spots around the state, from Sydney to the Sapphire Coast. It makes planning […]
We’ve got a royal weekend coming up in Sydney, with the arrival of two beautiful queens: the ocean liners Queen Elizabeth 2 and Queen Victoria.
This will be the first opportunity for Sydneysiders to see the new Queen Victoria, while the QE2’s visit to Sydney will be her last.
The QE2 first visited Australia 30 years ago. […]
Some of the biggest names in Australian entertainment have joined forces for a charity photography exhibition.
Photographer Tim Bauer captured 15 laughing stars including Hugh Jackman, Edna Everage, Megan Gale, Pat Rafter, Gretel Killeen, and radio duo Merrick and Rosso for the Laughter is the Best Medicine exhibit.
The works hope to raise awareness of the work […]
When I’m visiting Star City with my family, it’s almost guaranteed we’ll eat at one place: the Garden Buffet. It may not be the flashiest restaurant at the casino, but the variety it offers makes it ideal for groups.
If you’re going to visit, be prepared to wait. We arrived at midday, and there was already […]
I think I was around 10 years old when I first watched The Rocky Horror Picture Show. I was too innocent to understand a lot of it, but it ignited a lifelong passion for the musical. But strangely enough, I had never seen it on the stage. For me, Tim Curry was the definitive Dr […]
Northcott’s Disability Services is one of those hardworking charities that does wonderful things without a whole lot of fanfare. The group enables people with physical disabilities to participate in recreational and leisure activities, giving them some much needed exercise and human interaction. The organisation doesn’t receive a lot of funding, so some of Australian best […]
I’m not sure what it is about women and chocolate. My husband enjoys it, but he certainly doesn’t experience it the way I do. He just pops it in his mouth like any other piece of food, whereas I tend to savour it and make contented little noises as it melts away.
So I was thrilled […]
One of the highlights of the Mardi Gras calendar is Fair Day, a family-friendly day in Victoria Park. It’s on again this Sunday, and thanks to Mardi Gras’ 30th anniversary it’s promising to be bigger than ever before.
This year the event will look back at the last three decades of the festival, as well as […]
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