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October 7th, 2008

Camp For Free at Big4 Parks

Last year’s Come Camp with Big4 promotion is always massive, so I’m giving you an early heads-up to ensure you don’t miss out. This fantastic offer allows you to stay at any of Big 4’s parks on November 7 for free!
There are 150 Big4 holiday parks around Australia, including the Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park […]

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September 1st, 2008

Millers Point Celebrates

Sydney’s inner city will come alive this Saturday with the inaugural Millers Point Festival. The event has got plenty of activities to keep the whole family entertained.
History buffs will love the guided walks, social history exhibition and heritage talks. Some of the area’s most beloved landmarks including Sydney Observatory, St Brigid’s Church, Kent Street Tennis […]

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August 31st, 2008

Parramatta Launches The Loop

Parramatta has a new free bus service! The Loop travels around the city at ten-minute intervals. It will travel along the main streets from the ferry wharf to the shopping centre and railway station. That sounds like a winner for tourists and locals alike!
“The Loop is the keystone of Parramatta City Council’s integrated transport plan,” […]

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July 3rd, 2008

Sydney’s Top 10 Freebies

There is a perception that you need to spend money to enjoy a day in Sydney. The reality is that it’s simply not true. If you know where you go, you can have a fun day out in the harbour city, and it won’t cost you a cent. With school holidays just around the corner, […]

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June 4th, 2008

Free Bike Breakfast Postponed

Tomorrow is World Environment Day, and Sydney was all set to get in the spirit with free bike commuters’ breakfasts.
But have you looked outside lately? You’d have to be crazy to cycle in this torrential weather.
The good news is that Sydney City council still wants to encourage people to ditch the car and cycle into […]

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April 18th, 2008

Beasts Invade Darling Harbour

A host of beasties and creepy crawlies have taken over Darling Harbour these holidays. But don’t fret! These electronic creatures are all part the Beasties Zoo, an exciting new interactive installation.
These weird and wacky creations love to meet people, and might even let you pat them! I love the great big snails that blow smoke, […]

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April 12th, 2008

Walkabout Sydney’s Shopping Districts

Urban Walkabout makes navigating Sydney’s urban jungle easy for shopaholics. The site offers free downloadable maps for Surry Hills and Darlinghurst, Paddington and Woollahra, Double Bay and Potts Point, Bondi, and the city centre.
All the hottest fashion outlets, eateries, attractions, and specialty stores are marked to help you make the most of your shopping destination. […]

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April 4th, 2008

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines

Have you caught those ads for the first Red Bull Flugtag in Sydney? These guys are insane, and you can catch all the action live this Sunday.
So what is the Red Bull Flugtag? The competition involves some manpowered flying machines and loony lads attempting to launch themselves off a six metre ramp. We all know […]

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April 3rd, 2008

Video Hits Host Youth Week Show

Video Hits is celebrating Youth Week with a massive free concert this Saturday.
Head on down to Martin Place to catch performances by The Presets, Operator Please, and Australia’s glamour couple Delta Goodrem and Brian McFadden.
There’ll be heaps of giveaways and lots of fun, so make sure you get up early to enjoy all […]

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March 25th, 2008

Barbeques for Sydney Neighbourhoods

I have to admit, I’m a massive fan of the soapie Neighbours. But how many of us really live in a neighbourhood like Ramsey Street? For that matter, how many of us know any of our neighbours at all?
Sydney’s south is set to change all that with a series of community barbeques. There’s something for […]

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