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Events around Australia

Jan
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2020
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5 Great Music Festivals in Queensland in 2020

By Brianna Piazza

Queensland is home to some of the most exciting music festivals in Australia. Every music lover can find a festival to suit their tastes – from country and rock ‘n’…

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Nov
25
2019
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Countdown is on for Toyota Country Music Festival Tamworth

By Scott Podmore Australia / Sydney /

The countdown is on for the highly anticipated Toyota Country Music Festival Tamworth in 2020, an ungated event of ticketed and free shows and rated in the top 10 in…

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May
07
2019
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Southern Highlands counter is set for Pie Time

By Scott Podmore New South Wales / Sydney /

WITH the winter chill in the air there’s no better time to have a pie festival! And the ingredients are prepped, organisers have added some extra ‘spice’ to this year’s…

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Apr
09
2019
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Great Ocean Road top tips during the Rip Curl Pro

By Scott Podmore Great Ocean Road / Victoria /

Great Ocean Road remains one of Australia’s treasures, let alone Victoria’s, and as the famed Rip Curl Pro descends on Bells Beach it’s well worth planning your trip to make…

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Mar
29
2019
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Sporting events: Go sports crazy in Sydney and surrounds

By Brianna Piazza New South Wales /

Aussies love their sport. Luckily, we can still expect some awesome sporting events to hit our shores in autumn and winter – especially in Sydney and surrounds. If you’re visiting…

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Mar
12
2019
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Winter wonders in South Australia – winter events

By Brianna Piazza

Many people head north when winter sets in. But there are many winter wonders down south, particularly winter events around Adelaide. The city’s cooler months bring exciting food, drink and…

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Feb
28
2019
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East Coast events to keep you busy this autumn

By Brianna Piazza Australia /

The great thing about living on Australia’s East Coast is that there are East Coast events year round. It doesn’t matter whether it’s raining or the sun is shining. You…

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Jan
15
2019
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5 reasons to visit the Highlands Beer and Cider Festival

By Brianna Piazza New South Wales /

Get ready for one of the most exciting events on the annual calendar for beer and cider lovers. The Highlands Beer and Cider Festival runs over the Australia Day long…

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Sep
20
2018
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Tempt your taste buds with these food events around Australia

By Brianna Piazza

With a country so vast and a climate so varied, Australia has food events for every type of foodie. Explore the cool climate wines down south, or have a tropical…

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Sep
12
2018
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Aussie drinking events – the boozy experiences you don’t want to miss

By Brianna Piazza Australia /

As the weather warms up, you’ll feel like an afternoon in the sun, sampling some of the best beer, wine and ciders. Throw in some live entertainment and gourmet food,…

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May
18
2018
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Vivid Sydney DriveNow Spotify Playlist

By DriveNow Team Australia / New South Wales / Sydney /

Vivid Sydney 2018 Heading to Sydney during May or June? Well, you’re in for a treat as Sydney’s annual light, music and arts festival, Vivid Sydney is here from 25th…

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Dec
31
2017
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Summer food festivals around Australia

By Brianna Piazza

Food festivals are the best type of event for food lovers. The great thing about summer in Australia is you’ll find incredible food festivals across the country. Whether you’re after…

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Dec
14
2017
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Where to stay for the Tamworth Country Music Festival

By Brianna Piazza

The Tamworth Country Music Festival is held every year in January. The city in northeast New South Wales draws massive international acts and about 50,000 fans from across the world….

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Nov
27
2017
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5 great Australian music festivals for summer

By Scott Podmore

We come from a land Down Under where women glow and men plunder, and we have an endless supply of incredible music festivals. Diversity is the key so there is…

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