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My WeekendNotes - 70
Spotlight
10 Ways to be a Tourist in Melbourne
As an avid Melbourne lover, there is so much I adore about this wonderful city. Currently I am living abroad and traveli... [
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Coffee
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Day Trips
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Outdoor
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Parks
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Walks
Melbourne City
The Tea Cosy - Irish Tea Room
What warms the heart more than homemade scones with scrumptious jam and cream? How about homemade scones with scrumptiou... [
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Cafes
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Brunch
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Afternoon Tea
Eating Tour of Pakington Street
Food - the glorious, exquisite fundamental element to our existence. It really does deserve to be acknowledged to its fu... [
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Cafes
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Family
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Food and Wine
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Fun Things To Do
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Restaurants
Geelong
What to do in Geelong
So Geelong may seem like a world away from Melbourne city, but really it isn't. And a visit to the Geelong Waterfront is... [
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Fun for Children
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Escape the City
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Day Trips
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Fun Things To Do
Geelong
Ten Things to do on a Rainy Day in Melbourne
So winter is fast approaching, which means the rain will be increasing. But as those familiar with Melbourne city will k... [
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Fun for Children
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Fun Things To Do
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Historic Houses
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Misc
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Lists
Melbourne City
Grill'd Burgers
There are many ways for the good old burger to be presented: cooked up on a barbecue in the backyard, on a plate with sa... [
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Food and Wine
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Gluten Free
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Vegetarian
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Melbourne City
The National Gallery of Victoria
To walk through history is a pretty exciting and intriguing thought - one that may not seem entirely possible in a day. ... [
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Art and Craft Centres
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Exhibitions
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Frugal Friday
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Galleries
Melbourne City
Geelong Art Gallery
A day trip escape or a weekend getaway from the city comes with culture in this part of Geelong. The township of... [
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Art
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Free
Geelong
Top 5 Cafes in Melbourne for a Freelance Worker
There is a new term being coined in the professional world to summarise a new way of working: the Digital Nomad. Basical... [
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Books and Writing
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Cafes
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Lists
Tusk Cafe Bar
Like much of the population of Melbourne, I love cafes. One major reason I love cafes so much is because I work as a fre... [
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Brunch
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Cafes
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Coffee
Inner East Melbourne
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Melbourne City
Manakish Bakery/Lebanese Restaurant
Manakish on Sydney Road has it all - it's a cafe, it's a bakery, and it's a Lebanese restaurant. What's more, it does al... [
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Bakeries
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Brunch
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Cafes
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Coffee
Inner North Melbourne
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Melbourne City
Eden Espresso
If you've got a coffee catch up planned or a brunch date to organise but don't know where to go with your friend, then t... [
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Breakfast
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Brunch
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Cafes
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Coffee
Inner East Melbourne
HoMie - Ethical Shopping
There is no denying that Melbourne is well-known for its shopping culture. From big name brands and shopping precincts s... [
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Fair Trade
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Indoor
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Shopping
Melbourne City
Artwork on Hosier Lane
In a city and country that has a contentious history with its Indigenous population, it is refreshing to see a growing a... [
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Art
Places to Stop Along a Great Ocean Road Trip
Picturesque seaside views and winding ocean roads are yours to explore along the exceptional coastline of Victoria. The ... [
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Adventure
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Beaches
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Walks
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Lists
Geelong
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Victoria
Ephemeral Art on Hosier Lane
Art can essentially mean anything and the beauty of its subjectivity makes it unique for each set of eyes that gaze upon... [
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Art
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Free
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Frugal Friday
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Galleries
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Walks
Melbourne City
Ethical Shopping on Brunswick Street
With Christmas just around the corner, the burden of shopping and buying gifts for all your loved ones becomes rather re... [
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Charity
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Christmas
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Fair Trade
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Frugal Friday
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Shopping
Inner North Melbourne
Top 3 Ways to Enjoy Lara
A real hidden gem off the highway between Melbourne and Geelong, the township of Lara is about an hour drive from the ci... [
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Escape the City
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Outdoor
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Walks
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Lists
Geelong
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Victoria
You Yangs Regional Park
Do you know where the best place to breathe in some fresh air and admire the scenery across Corio Bay is? No? Well, you'... [
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Free
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Outdoor
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Parks
Cat Cafe
To all those Melbourne cat lovers, it is time to rejoice. The opening of the Cat Cafe in Melbourne means that your favou... [
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Afternoon Tea
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Animals and Wildlife
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Cafes
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Coffee
Melbourne City
Adelaide Hills Wineries
Wine - the drink of happiness. It brings forth with every sip a sense of relaxation and satisfaction. For those keen win... [
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Escape the City
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Fun Things To Do
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Girls' Day Out
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Lunch
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Wineries
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Lists
Sydney to Jervis Bay Road Trip
With sand as white as the clouds above and the sparkling ocean reflecting the blue of the sky, you may for a moment thin... [
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Adventure
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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National Parks
Discover Stratford-upon-Avon
To visit Stratford-upon-Avon, or not to visit? The question is Shakespearian, and the answer is simple. Of course! Wh... [
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Picnic Spots
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Parks
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Outdoor
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Day Trips
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Celebrity
The Vegie Bar
As a long-term vegetarian I am always on the hunt for new vegetarian-friendly restaurants across Melbourne city. The ran... [
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Food and Wine
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Dinner
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Vegan
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Vegetarian
Inner North Melbourne
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Melbourne City
Hunter Gatherer Vintage and Contemporary Clothing
Bargains look even better in vintage, and this delightful shop along Brunswick Street knows it! For many in toda... [
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Cheap
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Frugal Friday
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Fun Things To Do
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Shopping
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Vintage and Retro
Fitzroy
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Inner North Melbourne
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Melbourne City
Merry Cupcakes
Got that sugar craving? Why not attend to it in the cutest way possible - via cupcakes! Located at 261 Brunswick Str... [
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Afternoon Tea
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Bakeries
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Cafes
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Family
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Vegan
Fitzroy
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Inner North Melbourne
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Melbourne City
Why a Walk Down Brunswick Street Will Make You Smile
Sometimes living in such a glorious city can make it easy to take the surroundings for granted. Human nature makes it ea... [
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Free
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Frugal Friday
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Fun Things To Do
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Street Art
Inner North Melbourne
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Melbourne City
Six Reasons Why You Shouldn't Pass up Starbucks
So you've just arrived on Melbourne on the train, or perhaps you're heading home after a day enjoying the city life. Eit... [
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Afternoon Tea
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Cafes
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Coffee
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Juice Bars
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Lists
Melbourne City
Warner Brothers Studios Harry Potter Tour - London
Welcome to Hogwarts! For a whole generation and beyond, these are words that many of us have been dreaming of. A fic... [
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Cinema
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Day Trips
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Fun Things To Do
Cultural Icons in London Town
On a recent trip to England, my heart raced with excitement simply at entering the precinct of a significant city filled... [
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Escape the City
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Free
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Lists
Jack Rabbit, Bellarine Peninsula
A fine selection of wine, a quality place to dine, spectacular views expanding over the Bellarine Pensinsula horizon lin... [
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Fine Dining
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High Tea
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Wineries
Bellarine Peninsula
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Geelong
The Bellarine Rail Trail
Starting in Geelong and making its way continuously down to the delightful seaside town of Queenscliff is a rather long ... [
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Free
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Fun Things To Do
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Outdoor
Bellarine Peninsula
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Geelong
Portarlington - the Bellarine Peninsula
The City of Greater Geelong has an abundance of charm and places to delight - and the Bellarine Peninsula is a gem that ... [
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Afternoon Tea
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Bakeries
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Brunch
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Cake Shops
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Escape the City
Bellarine Peninsula
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Geelong
Om Vegetarian Indian Cuisine
Earlier this year, I found myself travelling through the mystic sub-continent of India. My passion for adventure and eat... [
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Food and Wine
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Frugal Friday
Melbourne City
Panache Cafe & Creperie
As a Geelong local who regularly frequents Melbourne, I am in a fortunate position to experience the best of both worlds... [
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Breakfast
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Brunch
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Cafes
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
Geelong
Torquay
The doorway to the Great Ocean Road - that is, if you don't end up spending the entire day in beautiful Torquay. Here yo... [
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Beaches
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Family
Geelong
Ovata Cottages, Mansfield
The Victorian countryside: rolling green hills, endless blue skies, and days filled with wondrous contentment. And that ... [
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Bed & Breakfasts
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Outdoor
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Romantic
High Country
Top 5 Places for a Night Out in Melbourne
Need to quench your thirst in Melbourne city? Got a big night planned and not sure where to begin? Whether you're lookin... [
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Bars
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Cocktail Bars
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Food and Wine
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Nightlife
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Lists
Melbourne City
Gaylord Indian Restaurant
There are some scents that please niggle at the nose and tantalise the tastebuds. The smell of Indian food certainly fit... [
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Restaurants
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Fine Dining
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Dinner
Melbourne City
Arintji Cafe
So you're in Melbourne. There are two possible scenarios here: either you love coffee, or you're with someone who loves ... [
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Cafes
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Coffee
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Fine Dining
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Food and Wine
Melbourne City
Gordon Hat Shoppe
Hats, hats, hats! Whether you love wearing hats, looking at hats, or trying on hats just for fun…the Gordon Hat Shop... [
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Escape the City
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Shopping
High Country
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Victoria
Little Aire and Triplet Falls
Indulge yourself in a triple treat – of waterfalls! Delight your senses and discover yourself through an undulating path... [
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Outdoor
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Walks
Geelong
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Victoria
Chocolate Tour of Melbourne
Chocolate. For many of us, this fine cocoa-derived substance makes the world a better place. For those amongst us who do... [
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Cafes
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Chocolate
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Food and Wine
Melbourne City
Otway Fly Treetop Adventures
Walking on the ground can become terribly mundane and repetitive, so why not try something different and take a walk thr... [
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Outdoor
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Parks
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Walks
Geelong
Melbourne City at Night
The city is glorious through the day - but the night-time scenery certainly has a unique beauty of its own. Don't be afr... [
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Nightlife
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Outdoor
Melbourne City
Camp Australia Kids Activities @ Royal Melbourne Show 2012
So it's nearly school holidays, which means it's nearly time for the Royal Melbourne Show! That's right, it's time to... [
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22/09/2012 - 04/10/2012
Art and Craft Centres
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Craft
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Family
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Fun for Children
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Kids
Melbourne City
Five Reasons To Visit Geelong These School Holidays
Geelong is a little bit like Melbourne - except the traffic is minimal in comparison, the air is cleaner, and you're abl... [
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Escape the City
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Fun for Children
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Outdoor
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School Holiday Activities
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School Holidays
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Lists
Geelong
Kiama - New South Wales South Coast
My partner and I took a mid-year getaway to Sydney. Our first destination was Wollongong. After the scenic train ride fr... [
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Free
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Escape the City
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Environment
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Outdoor
Black Bull Tapas Bar & Restaurant
A taste of Spain that will keep you coming back for more - and you only need travel to Geelong. An hour's car ride o... [
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Food and Wine
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Restaurants
Geelong
Sovereign Hill - Ballarat
The year is 1851 and the thought of gold has led you the township of Ballarat. Will you make your fortunes here, or will... [
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Family
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Fun for Children
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Fun Things To Do
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Historic Houses
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Kids
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Long Weekend
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Outdoor
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School Holiday Activities
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School Holidays
Victoria
Melbourne Story Exhbition @ Melbourne Museum
It is easy to wander through the spectacular City of Melbourne and think of it as something that exists only in the past... [
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Exhibitions
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Museums
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Cultural Events
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Historic Houses
Sorrento Winter Holiday
A beach holiday in winter? A bit silly, right? Or perhaps not. Sorrento, on the tip of the Mornington Peninsula, ... [
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Nature
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Fun Things To Do
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
Sorrento
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Mornington Peninsula
Top 4 Ways You Can Make a Positive Social Change in Melbourne
If you're a local of the areas surrounding Melbourne, you might find yourself coming into the city regularly on the week... [
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Community Centres
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Volunteering
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Lists
Melbourne City
The Great Ocean Road
The gorgeous scenery along the Great Ocean Road. This photo features the "Bay of Islands", a coastal park near the small... [
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Nature
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Environment
Victoria
Seven Solutions to Calm a Cranky Child in Melbourne
So you've had the weekend set aside for a while, saving a day reserved for a family outing in Melbourne. You've planned ... [
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Family
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Fun for Children
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Fun Things To Do
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Galleries
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Museums
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School Holiday Activities
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Lists
Melbourne City
Melbourne Open House 2012
There are so many exquisite buildings in Melbourne, so the opportunity for open-house tours is one to take note of. O... [
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28/07/2012 - 29/07/2012
Free
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Fun Things To Do
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Community Events
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Architecture
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Historic Houses
Melbourne City
Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2012
From the 1st of June until the 10th this year, Melbourne will come alive with the sound of jazz at various venues around... [
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01/06/2012 - 10/06/2012
Music
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Concerts
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Jazz
Melbourne City
Eurotrash Bar
Eurotrash. Sound classy, right? Well, it's not meant to be. Tucked away in an alley down Chinatown, Eurotrash is... [
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Bars
Melbourne City
Cookie Restaurant
What's in a name? Not what you would expect at this place. Cookie is actually a perfect name for this restaurant, alt... [
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Food and Wine
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Melbourne City
Top 3 Places Not to Take Your Girlfriend on a First Date
Three places not to take your girlfriend to eat on a first date – but perfect if you're looking for a cheap feed once th... [
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Food and Wine
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Frugal Friday
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Lists
Mother's Day Classic 2012
Get fit, wear pink, and run for a worthy cause. That's right – the Mother's Day Classic fun run is fast approaching. ... [
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13/05/2012
Family
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Community Events
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Hobbies
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Health and Fitness
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Mother's Day
Melbourne City
In the Steps of Buddha Exhibition @ NGV
'In the Steps of Buddha' is an exhibition currently showing at the National Gallery of Victoria. It is running until Jun... [
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11/12/2011 - 03/06/2012
Exhibitions
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Galleries
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Free
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Art
Melbourne City
Fitzroy Gardens
Who would have thought serenity and total peace could exist right in the centre of the bustling city that is Melbourne? ... [
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Outdoor
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Nature
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Gardens
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Fun Things To Do
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Gardens
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Melbourne City
Carlton Secondhand Books
There is something about a second-hand book – the smell, the character, the acquired charm – something that gives it... [
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Frugal Friday
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Books and Writing
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Shopping
Carlton
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Melbourne City
The National Gallery of Victoria
If there is one thing Melbourne isn't short on, that is culture. Just catch a train to Flinders Street station, take a l... [
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Galleries
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Art
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Melbourne City
Monkey Mania Indoor Children's Play Centre
Want to drop the kids off and go have a shop? Want to sit down and have a cup of coffee while your kids go and play ... [
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Family
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Fun for Children
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Party Ideas
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Fun Things To Do
Melbourne City
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