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Mildura: The Murray River Town South Australians Forget About

Mildura: The Murray River Town South Australians Forget About

If you live in South Australia, you already understand what Murray River travel is all about. Renmark, Loxton, Waikerie and all the smaller river towns in between have long been places for quiet escapes. What often happens, though, is that the trip stops at the border. The Murray keeps flowing,

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Cool Off at these 4 Sunshine Coast Waterfalls This Summer

Cool Off at these 4 Sunshine Coast Waterfalls This Summer

When the Sunshine Coast heats up, it truly does. But the beach isn’t the only answer in this part of Australia. Inland, forests are thick and the air damp and refreshing, with creeks and waterfalls which carve their way through shaded gullies. We look at where to find the Sunshine

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6 Important Places to Learn About Aboriginal History in Melbourne

6 Important Places to Learn About Aboriginal History in Melbourne

Places just makes more sense when you understand the history of where you’re standing. Melbourne is no exception. Built on Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country, part of the Kulin Nation, this area has been a place of living culture, knowledge-sharing and connection to land for tens of thousands of years. There’s

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A Complete Guide to Museums in Adelaide

A Complete Guide to Museums in Adelaide

Adelaide isn’t a city that bundles its culture into a single landmark or flagship museum. In fact, it spreads it out; across North Terrace, Port Adelaide, university buildings, old gaols, workshops, and quiet galleries. So when visiting South Australia’s capital next, pick a few and take your time. You certainly

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10 Ways to Spend Time (Not Money) in Melbourne

10 Ways to Spend Time (Not Money) in Melbourne

Despite what you’ve heard about the Victorian capital, beyond its rooftop bars and ticketed attractions, Melbourne offers plenty to do that costs nothing. This guide rounds up some inspiring free things to do that show you the essence of the city; on foot, along the river and inside public spaces.

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Haven’t Visited Byron Bay in a While? Here’s What’s New

Haven't Visited Byron Bay in a While? Here's What's New

If your last Byron Bay trip was a few years ago, the outlines will feel familiar, but the details have changed. New dining, fresh precincts and a fuller events calendar give the town a different energy heading into 2026. Here’s few tempting new reasons to visit Byron Bay this year.

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A Peek into One of Tasmania’s Most Enticing Stays: Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

A Peek into One of Tasmania's Most Enticing Stays: Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

Where the lodge sits Set inside the World Heritage–listed Cradle Mountain–Lake St Clair National Park, Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge lies within one of Australia’s most significant wilderness regions. The secluded mountain lodge is reached after a scenic two-hour drive from Launceston, following a gradual ascent through flat land and later

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48 Hours in Canberra For First Time Visitors

48 Hours in Canberra For First Time Visitors

Canberra is often treated like a day trip, isn’t it? This article takes a full weekend instead. Take 48 hours with us to move between the national sites and the places locals actually spend their time, because this is a city that rewards those who invest time. [caption id=”attachment_17422″ align=”alignnone”

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Where to Find the Best Green Spaces in Brisbane

Where to Find the Best Green Spaces in Brisbane

Brisbane is shaped by green spaces which are woven into everyday life; palms along footpaths, mangroves at the river’s edge, parks threaded through sprawling suburbs. This article explores the Brisbane’s green spaces and how they influence how the city is walked, paused in and lived outdoors. The City That Grows

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Follow the Murray: A 5-Day Road Trip from Adelaide to Mildura

Follow the Murray: A 5-Day Road Trip from Adelaide to Mildura

Have you ever looked closely at how the Murray River transforms? Down near the mouth it’s wide and steady, built for boats and distant views. Up past Murray Bridge the orange cliffs take over and the landscape changes into something otherworldly. Keep going, heading into Victoria, and you meet tight

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A Guide to the Best Walks Near Port Pirie

A Guide to the Best Walks Near Port Pirie

Port Pirie doesn’t usually get talked about as a walking destination, but it probably should. With the Southern Flinders Ranges rising just inland and the Upper Spencer Gulf sitting right at its edge, the town ends up in a surprisingly useful position for anyone who likes to explore on foot.

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Murray Bridge in a Day: The Mini-Escape You Didn’t See Coming

Murray Bridge in a Day: The Mini-Escape You Didn’t See Coming

Over the hills and out the other side, Murray Bridge has a habit of surprising people, especially if they haven’t visited since their childhood. The riverfront has had a serious glow-up in recent years, the food scene is miles better than you’d expect and the surrounding nature provides some great

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