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My WeekendNotes - 38
Spotlight
Gasworks Arts Park
Gasworks Arts Park in South Melbourne was originally the South Melbourne Gas Plant, hence the name. In 1992, it was rei... [
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Markets
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Free
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Food and Wine
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Art
Albert Park
Romeo and Juliet at the Royal Botanic Gardens
It's arguably the world's most famous love story. Whether you've read or seen the play, or are more partial to the ... [
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20/12/2012 - 09/03/2013
Performing Arts
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Theatre
Melbourne City
Gone Girl - Book Review
It's the morning of Nick and Amy Dunne's fifth wedding anniversary, and things should be rosy in their big new house... [
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Books and Writing
AFL Final Day @ The Boatbuilder's Yard
As a New Zealander living in Melbourne, there's something slightly mystifying to me about all this AFL business. Last t... [
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29/09/2012
Family
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Food and Wine
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Pubs
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Sport
5 Great Movies to Revisit This Weekend
Looking at the weather forecast for this weekend, it's easy to be put off venturing outside. Rather than braving the co... [
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Cinema
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Fun Things To Do
Hosier Lane Street Art & Dining
In a city that's famous for its arcades and laneways, as well as being a creative hub, it comes as no surprise that Melb... [
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Free
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Food and Wine
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Art
Melbourne City
Free Vincent Fantauzzo Exhibition - '30 Portraits in 30 Days' @ NGV Studio
If you don't recognise the name, you will have most likely seen the amazing portrait work of Melbourne-raised artist Vin... [
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23/06/2012 - 29/07/2012
Free
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Art
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Exhibitions
Melbourne City
Provata Urban Larder & Cafe
I'm a huge fan of my local Coles at the Showgrounds Village in Ascot Vale. Everything is brand new and, to the locals' ... [
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Food and Wine
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Cafes
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Shopping
Ascot Vale
The Press Club Restaurant
The Press Club, located centrally on Flinders Street, is the flagship venue of chef and restaurateur George Calombaris, ... [
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Food and Wine
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Restaurants
Melbourne City
Five Child Friendly Winter Activities in Melbourne
I love winter. Better yet, I love Melbourne in the winter. It seems our fair city has something for everyone all year r... [
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Family
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Rainy Day
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Fun for Children
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Lists
Auction Rooms Cafe
Back in 2010, I wrote an article about my favourite places to find a good coffee in Melbourne. At the top of the list w... [
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Coffee
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Cafes
North Melbourne
High Tea @ Cinema Nova
Cinema Nova on Lygon Street, Carlton has always been a favourite of arthouse movie buffs and French film enthusiasts... [
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16/06/2012 - 01/07/2012
Cinema
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Food and Wine
Carlton
Insider Events @ L'Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival 2012
We've all seen the fashionistas sitting alongside the runway at Fashion Week, glammed up and hiding behind a huge pa... [
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08/03/2012 - 15/03/2012
Festivals
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Fashion
Moomba Festival 2012
Australia's largest free community festival has rolled around again. Moomba, which has been around since 1955, will run... [
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09/03/2012 - 12/03/2012
Family
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Festivals
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Free
Sweets Festival @ The Immigration Museum
If you're like me and have a serious sweet tooth, the Melbourne Immigration Museum has been cooking up an exhibition... [
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15/03/2012 - 18/03/2012
Food and Wine
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Festivals
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Exhibitions
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Cultural Events
A Day On The Green - Hall & Oates and Icehouse
This February, one of my favourite places in the Yarra Valley will play host to the hugely popular 'A Day on the Green.'... [
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12/02/2012
Festivals
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Music
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Outdoor
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Escape the City
Roasted Chorizo and Cherry Tomato Pasta
When it comes to cooking, I'm usually a more 'leave it to the experts, I'll take care of the dishes' kind of girl. My g... [
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Food and Wine
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Recipes
5 Ways To Beat The Heat in Melbourne
I shouldn't be telling you this, but I'm actually a New Zealander. That means I'm programmed to always have an umbrel... [
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Exhibitions
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Escape the City
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Bars
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Family
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Free
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Museums
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Outdoor
Top 5 Adults Only Activities This January
My most recent articles have been spouting ideas on what to do with the children for the rest of the school holi... [
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Fun Things To Do
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Exhibitions
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Dancing
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Lists
Survive the Last of the School Holidays
With the excitement of Christmas over and the threats of 'Santa is watching' not as effective on your rouge chil... [
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01/01/2012 - 31/01/2012
Fun Things To Do
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Fun for Children
5 Almost Free Things to do in Melbourne This Summer
With the busy holiday season behind us, now is the time to take a deep breath and relax. Head to Federation Squ... [
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Free
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Lists
Movies in the Vineyard @ Rochford Wines
From December 16 until the end of summer, Rochford Wines in the Yarra Valley will be playing host to movies under th... [
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16/12/2011 - 29/02/2012
Cinema
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Escape the City
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Wineries
New Year's Eve Melbourne Events 2011
In the late 1800s, Melbourne's population nearly doubled due to the gold rush, and to ring in 2012, the city is paying t... [
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31/12/2011
New Years Eve
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Free
Green Renters Event: How To Have a Green Christmas
We all know that feeling on Christmas Night when we look around and see the mountains of waste - discarded wrapping pape... [
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15/12/2011
Community Events
Melbourne City
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies @ Regent Theatre
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies is now in its last week at Melbourne's Regent Theatre. This beautiful production h... [
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19/05/2011 - 18/12/2011
Musicals
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Theatre
Melbourne City
Port Melbourne Dog Beach
Now that summer is here and the heat is upon us, I don't think anyone is feeling it more than our dog. Usually a bu... [
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Dog Friendly
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Outdoor
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Glazed Ham Recipe
Around this time every year, my beloved begins dropping subtle hints, wanting to know when the Christmas ham will appear... [
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Christmas
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Recipes
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs @ Melbourne Museum
Since April, Melbourne Museum has been host to 'Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs.' The exhibition is now ... [
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08/04/2011 - 04/12/2011
Exhibitions
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Family
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Museums
Carlton
Myer Christmas Spectacular 2011
This Saturday the 19th of November, Bourke Street Mall in the City will come to life as Myer hosts their Christmas Spect... [
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19/11/2011
Family
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Free
Melbourne City
How to Relax in Melbourne
While out shopping recently, I was caught offguard by the unmistakable sound of Michael Buble. Singing Christmas carols.... [
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Health and Beauty
Make Your Own Granola
Breakfast cereals are expensive these days, and one box doesn't seem to go far at all. It's also difficult to know what... [
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Recipes
Cooking Mussels
Ah summer. The days are warmer and longer, and favourable to lazy outdoor meals that last well into the evening. One o... [
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Recipes
St Kilda Festival
Now in its 31st year, the St Kilda Festival is coming up again. It's one of Melbourne's best-loved cultural festivals, ... [
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06/02/2011 - 13/02/2011
Festivals
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Music
Host a Champage Breakfast Barbeque
There are always times when a family has reason to celebrate. My family has a fantastic tradition of putting together a... [
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Food and Wine
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Party Ideas
Make Your Own Cupcakes
Cupcakes have experienced a major resurgence over the past few years. Previously reserved for children's parties, they'... [
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Recipes
The Best Coffee in Melbourne
Melbournians take great pride in their city's reputation as the café capital of Australia. Every weekend, rain or shine... [
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Food and Wine
Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition