This weekend, I took another one of Michaela Clarkson’s excellent photography courses. Michaela is a graphic designer, exhibiting artist and teacher who runs courses ranging from absolute beginners to advanced at City East Community College. Astonishing value at…
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The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride transformed Sydney into a vibrant hub of seriously good custom and classic motorcycles and well dressed riders. This year 410 cities around the world participated with around 800 bikes including bobbers, cafe racers,…
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Sydney is blessed with easy access to bushland. Mt Ku-ring-gai National Park to the north offers an array of walking tracks including this one from Mt Ku-ring-gai to Apple Tree Bay and Bobbin Head. The distance…
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Vivid Sydney is now into its seventh year and continues to be a remarkable showcase of the artistic use of light. Running until June 8, hundreds-of-thousands of Sydney-siders turn out to see the varying installations. As per last year, the focal points…
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Hot Dub Time Machine is DJ Tom Loud’s Time Travelling Dance Party. Performed at festivals, rooftops and venues all over the world, Hot Dub takes you on an energetic dance through pop music history. Since debuting in 2011,…
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I have finally tried the best cake in my whole life. Typically, I never order dessert (although I might try it if you order), and certainly wouldn’t go into a café to order a cake. There…
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The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride transformed Sydney into a vibrant hub of seriously good custom motorcycles and well dressed riders. This year over 500 bikes including bobbers, cafe racers, sidecars and classics met in a festive atmosphere…
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Taronga Zoo is a wonderful place. Perfectly positioned overlooking Sydney Harbour, it has visitors returning again and again to explore different enclosures and revisit their favourite animals. It takes around four hours to fully explore Taronga…
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Bronte Beach, 8km from the Sydney CBD, is one of the most perfectly formed beaches in the world. Alongside sister beach Tamarama, Bronte features a clean sandy beach, low cliffs, a grassy area for children to…
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New York based Phantogram rocked The Metro in Sydney last night with their brand of energetic electronic rock. The duo comprising Josh Carter (vocals, guitars) and Sarah Barthel (vocals, keyboards) performed to an full crowd keen…
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Whether it’s from to too much shopping or a pile of unexpected bills, we all have months where we have to tighten the belt. This, however, does not mean we cannot live well with a…
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The NSW Art Gallery is always a pleasure to visit. Home to pieces by one of my favourite Australian painters (Jeffery Smart 1921 – 2013), the pictures are part of the permanent collection. The paintings featured…
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Boating on Sydney Harbour is one of life’s true pleasures. Sunshine, a beautiful harbour and the perfect runabout make for a memorable day. Add in good catering, swimming in the harbour, jumping off the rocky cliffs…
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Eveleigh Farmers Markets is home to Sydney’s award winning Farmers’ Markets with fresh, seasonal organic produce from local NSW based farmers and artisan food producers. A variety of goods are for sale including seasonal fruit and vegetables,…
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Claudio’s at Sydney’s Pyrmont Fish Market is one of the best suppliers of quality seafood in Sydney. Consistently fresh, this is the ideal place to pick up prawns and Balmain Bugs for the BBQ, or Ling…
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Skydiving is an experience everyone should have at least once. The butterflies in the stomach, the anticipation in the moments before take-off, and then the immediate, incredible sensation of speed as you exit the aircraft….
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