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Exploring the Outdoors of Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt, east of Wellington, is surrounded on all sides by beautiful natural heritage, providing plenty of options for those who love exploring the outdoors. Less than 20 minutes away from the...

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Five ways to entertain the kids in and around Emerald

Emerald, inland from Rockhampton, is a great place to stop and explore the Central Highlands of Queensland. There’s plenty to do to keep the kids occupied, both in town and in the surrounding areas....

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Outdoor Enthusiasts in Gippsland

The Latrobe Valley attracts visitors with its rich gold rush heritage, stunning gardens and parklands and abundant opportunities to explore and enjoy the natural delights of Victoria’s Gippsland...

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Waikato Mid-Winter Retro Fair

The Waikato Mid-Winter Retro Fair is Hamilton’s biggest retro fair where lovers of all things from 1950 to 1970 gather to appreciate, buy and sell classic pieces. The annual event now in its sixth year...

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Southland Festival of the Arts

Southland Festival of the Arts – Invercargill’s annual arts celebration Each May, New Zealand’s southernmost city, Invercargill, comes alive with a month-long celebration of the arts. Since 2009, the...

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School Holidays in Wellington

With school holidays just around the corner, Wellington offers some fun creative learning activities great for the whole family. Ride the Historic Wellington Cable Car Dating back over 100 years, the...

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Geelong Ghosts

Geelong is known for their complex historic background and buildings. Recently they started to reinvent these old, industrial spaces by transforming them into creative hubs, urban precincts and...

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Dubbo in Spring

When it comes to springtime, Dubbo knows how to entertain with a jam packed event line-up to entertain all. Known as one of the friendliest destinations in New South Wales, Dubbo has a charm that...

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Bushwalking in Riccarton

Exploring Christchurch’s Natural Beauty – On Foot Christchurch is renowned as the city of gardens and many people make their way there for the simple pleasure of strolling through the many beautiful...

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Top 5 Things to do in Ballina

Loved for its relaxed seaside atmosphere, Ballina is known as the social and commercial hub of the far north coast region of New South Wales. Located on the mouth of the Richmond River, Ballina has a...

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Riccarton Attractions

Riccarton is a bustling city suburb located on the western side of Christchurch. Well known for its great selection of eateries, this busy thoroughfare is not only a great place to dine, but makes an...

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Glebe Markets

The Glebe Markets are one of Sydney’s most established and well known Saturday markets. From 10am to 4pm every Saturday, over 150 stalls are set up with many enticing goodies on offer. Make sure you...

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Napier, Art Deco Capital

New Zealand’s Art Deco Capital, Napier, is a premier location to experience beautifully-preserved 1930s architecture, and to enjoy historical tours, shopping and events on a world-class scale. Located...

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Northern Rivers Markets

The Northern Rivers Region, from Ballina to Tweed Heads on the north coast of New South Wales is filled with markets held every weekend as well as weekday Farmers Markets. It’s a great place to meet...

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Melbourne Street Art

For years the art emerging from Melbourne’s street scene has astonished and inspired many locals and travellers from afar. The rich urban city culture has become internationally recognised for their...

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Marilyn Monroe in Bendigo

Bendigo Art Gallery and Twentieth Century Fox present Marilyn Monroe in a world first exhibition from the 5th of March to the 10th of July 2016. The comprehensive collection moulds together iconic and...

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Discover Christchurch

Chirstchurch Botanical Gardens Located on the eastern coast of New Zealand’s South Island, Christchurch is known as the garden city of the Canterbury Plains. Whether you are planning a weekend trip and...

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Arts & Culture of Nelson

Kyak the Abel Tasman National Park Nelson, the main urban hub at the top of the South Island, is known as the creative arts capital of New Zealand. The majestic area is home to over 300 working artists...

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Discover Warwick QLD

Queen Mary’s Falls Warwick, an area rich with history, natural beauty and distinctive streetscapes is a great place to explore, relax and rejuvenate. Located in the heart of Southern Queensland,...

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North Island Road Trip Day 5: Taupo to Wellington

Distance: 371km Approximate Driving Time: 5 hours 5 minutes Lake Taupo It may have been a cold and stormy winter’s night but we were toasty warm throughout. After a superb night’s rest at the Comfort...

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