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Tropfest's Final Call for Filmmakers
Tropfest confirms final entry dates ahead of its highly anticipated 2026 return! After more than three decades as the world’s largest short film festival, Tropfest , is making its long-awaited comeback. Tropfest has helped launch the careers of countless Aussie storytellers and become a cultural touchstone where bold ideas meet big audiences. This year’s filmmakers have been racing the clock to bring their ideas to life around the 2026 Tropfest Signature Item, “Hourglass.”

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Review: Nel's Story Of Christmas
Nel Restaurant’s indulgent new menu - The Story of Christmas - is here to kick off the merriest season of them all. Acclaimed Chef Nelly Robinson’s ambitions know no bounds. From experimental chef’s table evenings alongside a rotating lineup of guest chefs to flying abroad to curate exclusive dinners at some of the world’s most prestigious venues, he’s constantly pushing the boundaries of creativity. And on top of all this, Nelly still manages to unveil a brand-new seasonal

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Dec 10, 2025


ESCA Hospitality Gives Back
Discover how ESCA Hospitality partnered with The Girls & Boys Brigade to support vulnerable youth in Surry Hills, launching fundraising initiatives, family dinners and a hands-on hospitality program that led to life-changing career opportunities.

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Dec 3, 2025


Inside Tanya Plibersek’s Day
Step inside a real day in the life of MP Tanya Plibersek, from early-morning dog walks to community visits, constituent support and family time. Discover her favourite local spots and what drives her after 27 years serving Sydney.
Rita Bratovich
Dec 3, 2025


The Australian Film Walk of Fame
Discover the Australian Film Walk of Fame at Randwick’s Ritz Cinema, honouring actors and industry icons who shaped Australian cinema from past to present.

Alec Smart
Nov 25, 2025


The Fur Salon & Dental
The Fur Salon & Dental is here to raise the standard and removing the stress of pet dental care & grooming. The Fur Salon Step inside The Fur Salon in Queens Park and you’ll notice something different, there’s no mad barking or chaos in the atmosphere. The air smells fresh, the space is calm, and the interior fit-out makes it feel more like a day spa than a grooming salon. That’s because The Fur Salon was designed with one mission: to raise the standard of pet care. Founded

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Nov 24, 2025


Randwick Boys High, School To The Stars!
The history of Randwick Boys High School goes back to 1883, and during that almost 130 years it has produced some notable graduates. By Rita Bratovich Located on the corner of Avoca and Rainbow Streets, the newly amalgamated co-ed Randwick High School was, until this year, a boys-only Year 7 —12 institution. As Randwick Boys High, it was well respected and consistently produced impressive academic results. On top of that, it can lay claim to educating some big sporting lege

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Nov 24, 2025


The Hopetoun House Horror
Four trials, one death sentence and a menacing mystery that haunts Hopetoun House. By Elliot Lindsay 5 Frances Street, Randwick, 27 December 1952. The grand sandstone façade of Hopetoun House, once the eastern suburbs retreat of Lord Hopetoun, Australia’s first Governor-General, stood silent under a summer moon. Inside the 30-room guest house at number 5, the corridors smelled of linoleum polish and boiled cabbage. At 6.45 p.m., Mrs Stella Rose Hearn borrowed the evening new

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Nov 24, 2025


Just For Laughs 2025: Event Highlights
We’ve rounded up the standout shows you simply cannot miss at this year’s Just For Laughs Festival. With so many incredible acts on offer, from side-splitting stand-up to boundary-pushing performances, this year’s Just For Laughs Festival is packed with unmissable comedy. We’ve rounded up the standout shows, headline acts, and hidden gems you won’t want to miss — whether you’re a die-hard comedy fan or just looking for a night of laughter and fun in Sydney. Get ready for a fe

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Nov 17, 2025


The Sydney Swans in 2025
Reflecting on a season of resilience and renewal for Sydney’s beloved AFL team - The Sydney Swans. As the 2025 AFL season draws to a close, the Sydney Swans find themselves at a pivotal juncture. Emerging from the shadow of a disappointing Grand Final loss in 2024, the 2025 season was a journey of introspection and rejuvenation. Under the guidance of new head coach Dean Cox, the Swans aimed to recalibrate and rebuild. A Season of Challenges & Triumphs The season began with ca

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Oct 29, 2025


Humans of 2042: Danny Lim
Danny Lim is an 81-year-old Chinese-Australian who has gained notoriety for wearing signboards with cheeky messages – which have, on several occasions, got him in serious trouble!

Alec Smart
Oct 28, 2025


Pet-friendly places in Marrickville
There are lots of dog-lovers in Marrickville and thankfully, lots of BYO pup pubs and cafes too. It might even be one of Sydney's most...

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Oct 9, 2025


Misunderstood Magpies
Maggie muggers are causing chaos again as they swoop people they perceive as threats. But could these two-tone terrors be very misunderstood?

Alec Smart
Oct 9, 2025


Marrickville Music Festival 2025
Marrickville Music Festival 2025 hits the streets this October with 40+ acts, craft drinks, and community vibes across seven vibrant stages.

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Oct 8, 2025


Elizabeth Farm
Australia’s earliest surviving colonial homestead, just a few minutes’ walk from Parramatta’s modern CBD. By Adeline Teoh Read more...

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Aug 22, 2025


The World's Best Pizza
From a backyard in North Parramatta to a podium in Naples, meet the two brothers making the world's best pizza in Parramatta (399 Church...

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Aug 22, 2025


Artists of 2150: Ali Tahayori
The kaleidoscopic art and life of Iranian-Australian artist Ali Tahayori in his own words Ali Tahayori has always been artistic despite...

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Aug 22, 2025


Zambi Wildlife Foundation
Western Sydney's Hidden Sanctuary of Compassion & Conservation Read more Parramatta Stories Just over 45 minutes drive from the heart of...

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Aug 22, 2025


Inside Mike Cannon-Brookes’ $15 Million Penthouse in Darlinghurst
Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes just bought a $15.2 million Darlinghurst penthouse with city views, luxe finishes, and a full-scale bar — and it’s available to rent for $7000 a week.

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Jul 22, 2025


Open Days 2025: Explore Sydney Schools & Universities
Discover 2025 Open Days across Sydney — from kindergarten to university. Find dates, locations, and key info for top institutions

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Jul 22, 2025
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