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Archive for the ‘Shopping’ Category

September 21st, 2008

Celebrity Clothes at The Frock Exchange

Vintage clothes are the new, well, new! But it can be slim pickings at your local Saint Vinnies. So where do you go to find the hottest recycled clothing around? The Frock Exchange!
This store is a cut above because they stock their racks with clothes straight from the backs of our favourite celebrities. They keep […]

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September 11th, 2008

Young Designers Show Their Wares at Newtown Markets

They’ve already got the Hope Street Markets and the Young Blood Designers Market, so is there room in Newtown for another market? The folks behind the Newtown Designers Market say yes. And I tend to agree with them!
These new markets invite independent designers to showcase their wares, so they’re the perfect place to find a […]

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September 4th, 2008

Get Chic in the City

Did you think city tours were boring outings for old folks? Think again. Chic in the City shopping tours offers the perfect girls’ day out.
Siobhan Young, the tour’s creator will take you to all the city’s best shopping strips. You’ll visit the boutiques of some of Australia’s top designers including Lisa Ho, Leona Edmiston, and […]

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August 20th, 2008

Antiques On Show at Moore Park

If you’re looking for that special something to decorate your home, or a unique piece to add to your collection, head to the Royal Hall of Industries. That’s where you’ll find the 18th Great Sydney Antiques Fair.
Sixty experienced dealers come together for this massive expo. You’ll find English furniture, Art Deco lamps, Japanese artworks, European […]

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August 18th, 2008

Hawkesbury Harvest Markets Head to Sydney

Sydney’s newest weekly markets will make their debut this Friday. The Hawkesbury Harvest Farmers and Fine Food Markets will showcase the best of the region’s fresh produce.
Fruit and veg, jams, olives, cheeses, and breads are just some of the tasty treats you can look forward to every Friday.
It’s all on at The Square at Cook […]

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August 14th, 2008

Young Design Blood at the Powerhouse

Get a jump on the next hot trends at the Young Blood: Designers Markets.
The markets bring together 70 up-and-coming designers, who will showcase everything from jewellery and fashion to furniture and homewares.
Like all good markets you can talk with the designers themselves and take home something truly original.
The markets have a strong tradition of unearthing […]

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August 12th, 2008

New Sydney Play is a Big Deal

If you prefer your plays to feature gritty plots and black humour over fluffy music numbers, then Big Deal is for you. This raw production tells real Australian stories with equal measures of humour and darkness.
Big Deal tells the tales of six quirky characters living in Bondi. They come together through their mutual addictions and […]

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July 24th, 2008

Something Fishy

Much more than just a place to buy seafood, the Sydney Fish Market is one of the city’s greatest attractions.
The Sydney Fish Market is Australia’s only working fishermen’s market, a colorful and vibrant place which gives visitors and locals the chance to see what goes on before the fish lands on your plate.
It all starts […]

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June 21st, 2008

Shop Online at Sydney Airport

Sydney Airport has just launched a brand new website to help you get the most from their shopping facilities.
The site allows you to preorder your duty free gear and foreign currency, saving you time and stress. There are also some fabulous coupons, allowing you to grab some freebies and save cash. It also allows tourists […]

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May 27th, 2008

Sydney Markets Round-up

Sydney is heaven for shoppers. From the inner city to the suburbs, you’ll find fashion outlets and boutique stores to satisfy any budget. Now all that’s well and good, but if you’re looking for something really unique and an unbeatable atmosphere, you’ve got to check out the markets.
Weekend is market time in Sydney, and you’ll […]

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