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Sixteen Leading Melburnians on the One Place They Can’t Wait To Go Once Lockdown Ends

20 Oct 2021

City File Andrew McConnell wants a lavish long lunch at a Cantonese institution. Lord Mayor Sally Capp is craving sky-high drinks at an iconic rooftop bar. And Ben Shewry is taking rapper Briggs on a food tour. Plus, more picks from social media star Mimi Elashiry, the podcasters behind Shameless, comedian Nazeem Hussain and more.

Introducing FYI – Broadsheet’s Brand New Podcast

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14 Oct 2021

Best New Restaurants in Melbourne

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The Exchange Pop-Up Beach Club

20 Oct 2021

Food & Drink Hit the sand at Port Melbourne this summer for $2 oysters, a $6 happy hour and bottomless brunch.

Nabil Ansari’s Indian Bazaar at the Cricketers Bar

20 Oct 2021

Food & Drink After a month and a half of his lockdown side hustle, the Sunda sous-chef is cooking dishes from all over India at this brief restaurant pop-up.

Higher Order

20 Oct 2021

Food & Drink One of Melbourne’s top chefs is overseeing a limited-time immersive culinary adventure.

Prosecco, Gourmet Snacks and Smart Coolers: A Guide to Elevating Your Picnic

20 Oct 2021

Food & Drink A packet of chips and a stubby won’t always do the trick. In partnership with Brown Brothers, Broadsheet serves up five ideas to elevate your next picnic in the park.

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Melbourne’s Lockdown To End on Thursday Night – With More Freedoms Than Expected

City File

17 Oct 2021

Now Open: It’s All Bagels, Baby at This Reborn Butcher’s Shop in Pascoe Vale

Food & Drink

13 Oct 2021

Channelling Tokyo’s Late-Night Izakayas, Chris Lucas’s Yakimono Is Firing Up for the First Time on November 5 – Here’s What To Expect

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18 Oct 2021

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Sustainability, Blak Voices and Free Cocktails: Our Top Five Picks of Melbourne Fashion Week 2021

20 Oct 2021

Fashion Seven days of the city’s best designers, retail spaces, creatives, dining and – of course – fashion. In partnership with Melbourne Fashion Week, we highlight some of the most fashionable events happening on and off this year’s runway.

Twenty-Five To Buy: What To Wear At Your Post-Lockdown Soiree, Spring Event and Christmas Party

20 Oct 2021

Fashion Nail the dress code for casual drinks, garden get-togethers, dinner parties, long lunches and family catch-ups. Slide into oversized shirts, linen everything, cropped tops, fancy dresses and an affordable collab between Uniqlo and JW Anderson.

Melbourne Swimwear Label Baaby Expands Into Apparel – With Playful Pieces For Women and (Soon) Men

18 Oct 2021

Fashion Are you a sucker for sets? Shop fairy floss-coloured trousers with a matching top and statement checked linen shirts with paired pants. Plus pastel terry towelling, silk dresses and more. Everything is ethically made in Melbourne.

Melbourne Fashion Week

18 Oct 2021

Fashion The long-running city-wide celebration of all things fashion returns for a week in November.

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The Art Gallery of SA’s Tarnanthi Art Fair Goes Online, With Works From 1400 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Artists

14 Oct 2021

Art & Design Works – including paintings, woven objects, textiles and homewares – range from $100 to $15,000, and every dollar goes directly to the artists and art centres. Artistic director Nici Cumpston shares how you can always ensure you're buying ethically.

For This Dreamy New Photo Series, Two Melbourne Parents Turned Their Four-Year-Old Into a Little Astronaut – and Their Lockdown Radius Into Her Universe

13 Oct 2021

Art & Design Wearing a papier-mâché helmet and a cute space suit, every walk became an out-of-this-world adventure for Mia Rovenko, and her parents Andrew and Mariya. And it reminded passers-by that, even in lockdown, you can find a silver lining. “What you could see was their eyes become little bit wrinkly because they were smiling so wide.”

Claire Ellis: In Any Way Shape or Form at Brunswick Street Gallery

08 Oct 2021

Art & Design The debut solo exhibition of an ex-Attica chef – who also made plates for the fine diner – features 100 ceramic plates in playful shapes, from a folded dumpling and pasta-like coils to seashells and citrus slices.

French Impressionism at NGV Virtual Tour

08 Oct 2021

Art & Design The landmark exhibition of more than 100 impressionist pieces (by Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Camille Pissarro and more) isn’t reopening after lockdown. But you can still explore the artworks and learn about their significance at this virtual tour lead by senior NGV curators.

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Play On Victoria

20 Oct 2021

Entertainment Live music returns to Melbourne on October 30 with this 4000-person gig headlined by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Amyl and the Sniffers, and Baker Boy. The best part? Tickets are just $29.90.

Jagged Little Pill at the Comedy Theatre

19 Oct 2021

Entertainment You Oughta Know this’ll be a hit. The Broadway musical inspired by Alanis Morissette’s Grammy Award-winning album is heading to Melbourne after its Sydney season.

Flight Facilities: Forever Tour

19 Oct 2021

Entertainment It's the Sydney-born band's first Aussie tour since 2018, so expect something big. They'll be armed with their sophomore album, Forever, and joined by a bunch of guest artists.

Start the Car: Coburg’s Village Cinemas Drive-In Is Reopening – at 100 Per Cent Capacity – on Friday

19 Oct 2021

Entertainment Pull up for new releases and Halloween blockbusters – from the socially distanced comfort of your car. You can even get fried chicken, burgers and fries, and choc-tops delivered to your (car) door. Secure your spot now.

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Planning To Be at the Pub at 11.59pm Tomorrow Night? We’ve Got Some Bad News

20 Oct 2021

City File The curfew still applies until midnight. “There’s no leave pass between 9pm and midnight … you’ll have to wait for the witching hour to strike and then you can make your way down to the local pub.”

Attention Melbourne: A 130-Metre Zipline Over the Yarra Is Coming This Summer

20 Oct 2021

City File This is a headline I never thought I’d write. Get sky-high – at speeds of up to 40 kilometres per hour – at this four-week-only pop-up. Just 5000 tickets will be available, so here’s how to get your hands on one.

Sixteen Leading Melburnians on the One Place They Can’t Wait To Go Once Lockdown Ends

20 Oct 2021

City File Andrew McConnell wants a lavish long lunch at a Cantonese institution. Lord Mayor Sally Capp is craving sky-high drinks at an iconic rooftop bar. And Ben Shewry is taking rapper Briggs on a food tour. Plus, more picks from social media star Mimi Elashiry, the podcasters behind Shameless, comedian Nazeem Hussain and more.

Your Five-Minute Guide to Getting Proof of Vaccination on Your Phone, so You Can Enjoy Every One of Friday’s “Freedoms” ASAP

19 Oct 2021

City File You’re five steps (and a Mygov login) away from showing off your fully vaxxed status – add it to Apple Wallet if you use an iPhone or Google Pay if you use an Android, as well as the Service Victoria app. You’ve been in lockdown for too long to let tech issues stop you from enjoying the pub.

Travel

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Tourism Tasmania Is Offering $300 Travel Vouchers to South Australians, Queenslanders and Western Australians – Here’s How to Get One

14 Oct 2021

Travel That’s $200 to spend on accommodation and $100 for tours and attractions. You’ll need to book your trip for November and December, and there are thousands of vouchers up for grabs.

Seven Tips For Hitting the Road With Your Dog (From Mez, Sean and Rescue Pup, Bandit)

12 Oct 2021

Travel In 2019, my husband and I took our dog around Australia in our 1975 Kombi, Etta. It was an amazing trip and one we couldn’t imagine doing without Bandit. Here’s what we learned.

Australia’s International Borders Are Reopening For the First Time in 18 Months

01 Oct 2021

Travel Vaccinated people will be able to travel as soon as November.

Daintree Rainforest Has Been Returned to Its Traditional Custodians in a Historic Agreement

30 Sep 2021

Travel The Eastern Kuku Yalanji people will jointly manage the world’s oldest tropical rainforest in partnership with the Queensland government. The negotiations have taken four years and the landmark arrangement covers a combined area of over 160,000 hectares.

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Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival

12 Oct 2021

Active The annual running event is being held over two days for the first time, with a free three-kilometre walk, five- and 10-kilometre runs, and both half and full marathons to join.

Ever Caught Yourself Staring at Your Own Face In Video Calls? There’s a Name for That, and the Effects of “Zoom Dysmorphia” Are Following Us Offline

07 Oct 2021

Active We ask the experts what to do when you can’t stop thinking about your face during video calls.

Rise by Wanderlust

01 Oct 2021

Active Kick off World Mental Health Day with breathwork and meditation, a Vinyasa yoga flow and a therapeutic reflection workshop for a mindful morning.

Lull Yourself to Sleep With Dreamy, a New Podcast Featuring Traditional First Nations Sleep Stories

27 Sep 2021

Active Indigenous-led not-for-profit Common Ground and Snapchat have collaborated on the new series, with five episodes from First Nations artists, writers, poets and filmmakers.

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