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The Most Awesome Things To Do In Melbourne This April

The leaves are changing and the days are slowly getting cosier. With comedy on every corner, stunning evening experiences and delightful food festivals to discover, Melbourne is truly a wonderful…

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Meet Melbourne’s NOLA-Inspired Live Music Series—Intimate Concerts Bringing The Magic Of Jazz, Soul And More To The City

Melbourne’s gone to great lengths to capture the magic of NOLA’s jazz scene. We’ve got events like the Melbourne International Jazz Festival and jazz clubs like Bird’s Basement hosting shows…
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Melbourne’s ‘Crown Jewel’ Just Beat New York And Barcelona To Be Named 4th Best Market In The World — Famous For Its Oysters And Jam Doughnuts

Melbourne’s iconic South Melbourne Market has just earned a top-five spot among the world’s best food markets in a new global ranking, driven by hundreds of thousands of traveller reviews.
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Why Melbourne Reviews Are Raving About These Magical Candlelight Concerts In Iconic Venues

Candlelight concert reviews in Melbourne say it all. According to music lovers in the city, these…
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The Most Gripping Live Theatre Experience In Melbourne Puts You In The Juror’s Seat To Unravel A Chilling Murder Mystery
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The Best Things To Do In Melbourne This Weekend (April 18 – 19)

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Over 6 Million Australian Workers To Benefit From Proposed $1,000 Instant Tax Deduction

Around 6.2 million workers around Australia will be able to receive a $1,000 instant tax deduction, without needing to provide a receipt, in draft legislation announced by the federal government…
April 20, 2026

Australia Has Just Been Named The 3rd Best Place In The World For Education And Career Growth: ‘Where You Study Is Only Half The Equation’

Australia ranks as the third-best place in the world for career and education opportunities in 2026, reinforcing its reputation as a top destination for ambitious students and professionals, according to…
April 17, 2026

This Beer Garden In St Kilda, Which Was Once A Historic Church Hall, Is About To Receive A $2 Million Makeover

A century-old church hall that transformed into a beer garden is about to be reborn, once again. Trinity in St Kilda will soon go through a $2 million refurbishment, introducing…
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This 69-Year-Old Beloved Coastal Pier Near Melbourne Is Getting A Massive Transformation — With Underwater Habitats Designed Around Hidden 1860s Shipwrecks
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Bunk Beds At 30,000 Feet: Air New Zealand Is Ready To Launch Their World-First Skynest Sleep Pods

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This ‘Golden Gateway’ Of Poplar Trees Is One Of Victoria’s Prettiest Roads — And Autumn Is The Best Time To Visit

Chasing the autumn leaves this year? If you can’t resist a road trip, why don’t you hop in the car…
Hidden In Victoria’s ‘Apple Capital’: The Secret, Free ‘Apple Valley’ Campground Is Just 90 Minutes From Melbourne — And It Miraculously Reopened This April

After months of closure and recovery, one of Victoria’s most picturesque bushland escapes is reopening its gates—and against all odds, it’s standing tall and green amid a scorched landscape. The…
Victoria’s ‘Cosmic Garden’ Hides A Breathtaking Autumn Flower Farm Guided By “Moon Cycles” — And It’s Just 90 Minutes From Melbourne

If you thought flower fields were reserved for spring, this mystical, chemical-free floral haven tucked deep in the Otways is about to change your mind. When Melburnians picture autumn, thoughts…
This 45-Metre Waterfall Near Melbourne Promises An Enchanting Day Out In The Forest, With Mossy Trails And A Spacious Picnic Area

There’s so many wonderful waterfalls to chase, like Trentham Falls, Steavenson Falls and …

The Most Awesome Things To Do In Melbourne This April

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The Ultimate Guide To Chasing Autumn Leaves In Melbourne And Victoria

Changes to Public Transport in Melbourne: Free Travel Extended for Another Month and Daily Caps Drop to $5.70

A Casual Hong Kong-Inspired Eatery By Chris Lucas Is Coming To A Laneway In Melbourne’s Midtown

NGV Triennial Is Coming Back To Melbourne With Nearly 100 Artists, Taking Over The Whole Gallery In A Free Exhibition

Get the most out of the city

Things To Do

Meet Melbourne’s NOLA-Inspired Live Music Series—Intimate Concerts Bringing The Magic Of Jazz, Soul And More To The City

Melbourne’s ‘Crown Jewel’ Just Beat New York And Barcelona To Be Named 4th Best Market In The World — Famous For Its Oysters And Jam Doughnuts

Why Melbourne Reviews Are Raving About These Magical Candlelight Concerts In Iconic Venues

The Most Gripping Live Theatre Experience In Melbourne Puts You In The Juror’s Seat To Unravel A Chilling Murder Mystery

The Best Things To Do In Melbourne This Weekend (April 18 – 19)

Top News

Over 6 Million Australian Workers To Benefit From Proposed $1,000 Instant Tax Deduction

Australia Has Just Been Named The 3rd Best Place In The World For Education And Career Growth: ‘Where You Study Is Only Half The Equation’

This Beer Garden In St Kilda, Which Was Once A Historic Church Hall, Is About To Receive A $2 Million Makeover

This 69-Year-Old Beloved Coastal Pier Near Melbourne Is Getting A Massive Transformation — With Underwater Habitats Designed Around Hidden 1860s Shipwrecks

Bunk Beds At 30,000 Feet: Air New Zealand Is Ready To Launch Their World-First Skynest Sleep Pods

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This ‘Golden Gateway’ Of Poplar Trees Is One Of Victoria’s Prettiest Roads — And Autumn Is The Best Time To Visit

Hidden In Victoria’s ‘Apple Capital’: The Secret, Free ‘Apple Valley’ Campground Is Just 90 Minutes From Melbourne — And It Miraculously Reopened This April

Victoria’s ‘Cosmic Garden’ Hides A Breathtaking Autumn Flower Farm Guided By “Moon Cycles” — And It’s Just 90 Minutes From Melbourne

This 45-Metre Waterfall Near Melbourne Promises An Enchanting Day Out In The Forest, With Mossy Trails And A Spacious Picnic Area