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    Mark your calendars for Earth Hour 2024

    Join the globe on Saturday, 23 March, for the 18th annual Earth Hour—our chance to make a massive impact simply by hitting the “off” switch. Between 8:30 pm and 9:30 pm, we encourage everyone to dim the lights and spotlight our planet. Since its inception in Sydney in 2007, millions across 190 countries, covering over […]

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    New baby animals to see at Taronga Zoo Sydney

    With the Easter long weekend and the autumn school holidays just around the corner, Taronga Zoo Sydney is teeming with excitement as a baby boom brightens the zoo. From the swimming lessons of a newborn Pygmy Hippo calf to the playful antics of two adventurous chimp babies, the imminent public appearance of a young seal […]

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    Finland is the happiest place in the world

    For the seventh consecutive year, Finland has been crowned the world’s happiest country, according to the latest World Happiness Report published on Wednesday, 20 March 2024. This commendation has the entire nation buzzing with pride, especially the residents of its capital, Helsinki, who are keen to share the secrets of their contentment with the world. […]

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    A digital journey through the National Gallery’s rich history

    As we delve into the heart of the National Gallery’s captivating legacy, a treasure trove of stories and experiences awaits, unveiling the profound impact of art on lives and communities. The gallery’s illustrious history is woven with tales of generosity, evolution, and the remarkable individuals who have contributed to its timeless allure. A Legacy of […]

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    You have to try this Hot Cross Bun cocktail

    Easter time is upon us once more and there’s only one way to get through the holiday… drinking! Just kidding, the real answer is chocolate! But if you are in the mood for a tasty tipple to wash down the family lunch, look no further than this Hot Cross Bun cocktail recipe using the new […]

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    Review: Wicked at the Regent Theatre Melbourne

    In an era where the fantastical often mirrors the stark realities of our world, Wicked, the beloved musical, draws thousands into its emerald allure yet again, proving its timeless relevance and enchanting allure. Its latest revival in Melbourne, commemorating the 20th anniversary of its Broadway debut, prompts the perennial question: Does Wicked continue to cast […]

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    What to expect at Biennale of Sydney

    The vibrant city is set to host the 24th edition of the Biennale of Sydney, aptly titled “Ten Thousand Suns,” from 9 March to 10 June 2024. As a free public event, it shines as a beacon of contemporary artistic expression and is the largest of its kind in Australia. Art enthusiasts will be drawn […]

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    2 new markets in Sydney

    Get ready to ring in the Easter festivities with two spectacular markets presented by Cambridge Markets, set to paint the town with vibrant energy and delightful offerings. As we gear up for the joyful season, mark your calendars and prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey through a world of creativity, delectable cuisines, and boundless […]

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Boy Blue leads National Youth Dance Company

Get ready to witness a thrilling fusion of talent, creativity, and innovation as Boy Blue, the Olivier Award-winning hip hop dance theatre company, steps into the spotlight as the next Guest Artistic Director of National Youth Dance Company (NYDC) for 2024/25. This electrifying partnership promises to redefine the boundaries of hip hop dance theatre and […]

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Fantastic Skyrim Clones That You Can and Should Play at the Beginning of 2024

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is the fifth installment of Bethesda Game Studios’ open-world RPG franchise. Although Skyrim was originally released in 2011 (yes, that long ago), we’ve had the opportunity to see many versions to date: from re-releases and re-mastered versions to versions for portable consoles such as the Nintendo Switch. It just goes […]

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Travel to the Northern Lights from Australia

Are you ready to embark on a breathtaking adventure to witness the mesmerising aurora borealis in all its glory? Picture yourself gliding through Finland’s Thousand Lakes under the dancing lights of the northern sky – an experience like no other. Helsinki, the vibrant capital of Finland, serves as the perfect starting point for this extraordinary […]

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Nespresso’s impactful women campaign

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, it’s essential to shine a light on initiatives that are creating meaningful social impact for women, especially those facing vulnerabilities. Nespresso’s campaign to provide employment opportunities for vulnerable women is not only important but also sets the stage for a larger partnership aimed at uplifting and empowering women in […]

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Alicia Keys does Grand Prix Jeddah

Alicia Keys will be lighting up Jeddah during Grand Prix week in the most spectacular way! Get ready for a celebration of female empowerment and achievement like no other. On Friday, March 8th, which marks International Women’s Day, MDLBEAST will host the third Women to Women Talk in Jeddah. This exclusive event aims to bring […]