The Sydney Traveler

You can keep your sand and your surf. For me nothing says summer like outdoor movies. For the third year, The Newport Arms will be showing some fantastic flicks on their outdoor cinema screen.
“Over the past few years open-air movies has become a growing a phenomenon and favourite pastime for Sydneysiders during the summer months,” said Mark Bayfield, Newport Arms Hotel. “In the 2008 season we have doubled the amount of movies and will be showing movies twice a week. The featured movies have broad appeal and there is something for everyone.”
The best part about it all is that it’s …read more

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Start waving your flag, put on your thongs, and grab an ice-cold beer: Australia Day is coming. Here at The Sydney Traveler we’re happy for any excuse to celebrate this wonderful country we live in, and the extra day off work isn’t too bad either. It all happens on Saturday, and every day this week I’m going to take a look at some of the best ways to mark the occasion.
But you don’t need to wait until the big day to party. The Newport Arms Hotel is holding its 12th Annual Australia Day Eve Garden Party and Fireworks Extravaganza this Friday …read more

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