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The New Year’s Eve fireworks spectacular over Sydney Harbour is sure to start your year off with a bang. Or for something a bit more risqué why not don your sequins for the Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras. Sydney is also one of the country’s most sport-orientated cities so you will always find a game, a match or a tournament taking place for your viewing pleasure.

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Sydney Events

The Sydney Morning Herald Cole Classic

The Sydney Morning Herald Cole Classic - Manly

Dive into Australia's largest ocean swim and secure your spot. Take up the challenge and join thousands of swimmers as they gather at Manly to compete in the 29th annual Sydney Morning Herald Cole C... more...

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Harry Potter™: The Exhibition - Mandrake pull interactive

Harry Potter™ The Exhibition - Ultimo

Step inside the famous wizard's magical world with 'Harry Potter™: The Exhibition', opening at the Powerhouse Museum. Visitors can get up-close and personal look at the artistry and craftsmanship that... more...

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Sun Herald City to Surf

The Sun-Herald City2Surf - Sydney

The Sun-Herald City2Surf, presented by Westpac is not just Sydney's favourite sporting event, it is the world's largest run, with 85,000 registered participants in 2011 - a greater number than the Lon... more...

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Annie

Annie - Pyrmont

The timeless tale of Little Orphan Annie is back, giving a whole new generation the chance to experience this classic musical about never giving up hope. Boasting one of Broadway's most memorable scor... more...

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2011 SHR

Sydney Harbour Regatta - Mosman

The Sydney Harbour Regatta is an iconic landmark sailing event for Sydney, with over 300 yachts and 2,500 crew members competing inshore and offshore, over two days of racing, on eight course areas an... more...

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Elite Wheelchair athlete start

The Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon - Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon presented by Colonial First State, is Australia's largest and most prestigious Half Marathon, attracting over 10,000 participants. Since 1992, the picturesque ... more...

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Brook Andrew - Travelling Colony

Travelling Colony - Eveleigh

Presented by Sydney Festival and Carriageworks. Brook Andrew (Australia). Travelling Colony is a major new work by Brook Andrew, whose interdisciplinary arts practice travels internationally. For tw... more...

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AnnanRoma - The Flavours of Macarthur Food and Wine Festival

AnnanRoma - The Flavours of Macarthur Food and Wine Festival - Campbelltown

AnnanRoma Food and Wine Festival is in the beautiful lakeside setting of the Austrlian Botanic Garden, Mount Annan. You will be able to sample sensational food and wine from the Macarthur region's... more...

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Ingleburn Alive

Ingleburn Alive - Ingleburn

The streets of Ingleburn will be buzzing with free entertainment, rides and activities for the whole family when the annual Ingleburn Alive Festival returns. Oxford Road will come alive with two stag... more...

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Sydney Comedy Festival

Sydney Comedy Festival - Sydney

Sydney's annual comedy festival with over 300 shows across 15 venues in three weeks. A feast of entertainment show-casing our brightest comic heroes from across Australia coupled with the best interna... more...

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Edge of Elsewhere

Edge of Elsewhere - Campbelltown - Campbelltown

Presented by Campbelltown Arts Centre, 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art and Sydney Festival. From Campbelltown to Haymarket and way beyond, Edge of Elsewhere is a three year project engaging with... more...

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Edge of Elsewhere

Edge of Elsewhere - City - Haymarket

Presented by Campbelltown Arts Centre, 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art and Sydney Festival. From Campbelltown to Haymarket and way beyond, Edge of Elsewhere is a three year project engaging with... more...

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Narelle Jubelin: Vision in Motion

Narelle Jubelin - Vision in Motion - Camperdown

Artist Narelle Jubelin invites you to take a ‘modernist walk' through architectural landmarks at the University of Sydney. Temporary installations and videos make this a wild and witty excursion throu... more...

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races

Sydney Carnival - Rosehill

Featuring time-honoured classics such as AAMI Golden Slipper Day and David Jones Australian Derby Day, the Sydney Carnival is the place to be during autumn in Sydney. Experience the thrill of world-cl... more...

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Winners of the 2011 Surf Swim

The Sun-Herald Surf Swim - Dee Why Beach

The second annual Sun-Herald Surf Swim is set to return to picturesque Dee Why Beach. In 2011 the exciting new 1.5 kilometre ocean swim attracted a competitive field of more than 800, with entrants e... more...

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Learn Mindfulness Meditation - Double Bay

Learn to relax and manage the stress of modern living. Improve focus and concentration, enhance healing. Your Mind Coach runs regular monthly Mindfulness Meditation Courses of five weekly classes, day... more...

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Mardi Gras Fair Day

Mardi Gras Fair Day - Camperdown

Fair Day is THE way to kick off the Mardi Gras season! Enjoy a fun and relaxed day out with your friends and family, even your pets! Up to 70,000 routinely turn out to sit on the grass, browse the s... more...

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Mardi Gras Harbour 11

Mardi Gras Harbour 12 Party - Sydney

Set beside stunning Sydney Harbour at sunset, Harbour '12 is one of the most unique and beautiful parties in the world. Enjoy the sunshine, cocktails and thousands of sexy international partygoers tha... more...

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Sydney Film Festival

Sydney Film Festival - Sydney

The Sydney Film Festival is one of the longest running events of its kind in the world. Each year the festival brings the best new films from around the world to audiences right here in Sydney. As wel... more...

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TAB Saddle-Up Sundays

TAB Saddle-Up Sundays - Sydney

Rev up your racing spirit and make tracks to a TAB Saddle-Up Sundays meeting. Featuring one Sunday meeting a month, TAB Saddle-Up Sundays will visit all the unique regions of New South Wales highligh... more...

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Biennale of Sydney

Biennale of Sydney - Sydney

18th Biennale of Sydney Held every two years, the Biennale of Sydney stages a three-month exhibition, plus a program of special events, public tours, artist talks, film screenings and international g... more...

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CTMWPicton

Creative Traders Markets at Picton - Picton

The Picton Creative Traders Markets are held at the Picton Shire Hall, Menangle Street, on the first Sunday of the month 9am to 2pm. Showcasing the creative talents of the Wollondilly Shire, the Pict... more...

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designing your future exhibition

Designing Your Future - Sydney Olympic Park

Discover the stunning and innovative work that moves across formats and genres, presented by the prestigious and national award-winning college Lidcombe Design, TAFE NSW, South Western Sydney Institut... more...

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EcoXpo

EcoXpo - Milsons Point

The Eco Xpo is the all-inclusive forum of eco companies and their customers. The Eco Xpo is a gathering of hearts, minds and soul, embodied by a group of like-minded companies who will display and sel... more...

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El Circo

El Circo - Darlinghurst

El' Circo is a truly spellbinding experience marrying sophisticated dining and stunning performances from fire breathers, aerialists, acrobatic artists, live singers and a magician. Housed in a tran... more...

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Love Never Dies - All Coney Island

Love Never Dies - Haymarket

From the composer of some of the greatest musicals of all time, comes Andrew Lloyd Webber's breathtaking new musical - Love Never Dies. Love Never Dies will play for a strictly limited season at the ... more...

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Never Did Me Any Harm

Never Did Me Any Harm - Walsh Bay

Never Did Me Any Harm is a new dance theatre work by award-winning director and choreographer Kate Champion (Not in a Million Years, The Age I'm In), exploring the complexities of contemporary family ... more...

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Art Gallery of NSW

Picasso - Masterpieces from the Musée National Picasso Paris - Sydney

The Art Gallery of NSW presents a landmark exhibition of the work of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), arguably the most radical and influential artist of the 20th century. The exhibition presents iconic wor... more...

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Terry Fitzgerald and his boards, Brookvale, 1977.

Surf city - Sydney

Surf city returns to Sydney's beaches of the 50s, 60s and 70s and shows how a scruffy bunch of kids on surfboards, a hunger for social change and a lifestyle of pleasure and escape left an indelible, ... more...

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Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade and Party

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade and Party - Darlinghurst

The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade is an unforgettable night in Sydney, when the LGBTQI communities come out in full force. It is colourful, and outrageous demonstration of LGBTQI pride and ... more...

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Sydney Royal Easter Show

Sydney Royal Easter Show - Sydney Olympic Park

The Sydney Royal Easter Show celebrates all things Australian from our bush heritage to the vitality of city life. As a cultural icon, the Show welcomes thousands of visitors from more than 60 destina... more...

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Yonex Australian open

Yonex Australian Open - Grand Prix Gold - Darling Harbour

The 2012 Yonex Australian Open will carry the highest prize money of any event played in the Oceania region. The Grand Prix series is a singles and doubles competition open to all badminton players w... more...

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Hillsong conference

2012 Hillsong Conference - Sydney Olympic Park

Hillsong Conference is about you and your Church. It is for people of all ages, and interests; including pastors youth and children's ministries, worship, community action, musicians, television, medi... more...

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Australian International Motor Show

Australian International Motor Show - Darling Harbour

The Australian International Motor Show will return to Sydney in 2012 with a bigger than ever line-up of new models and concept cars from some of the world's greatest manufacturers. From wild concep... more...

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Avalon 2011 Tattoo

Avalon 2012 Tattoo - Avalon Beach

The Avalon 2012 Tattoo starts at midday with the Australian Federal Police Pipe Band, NSW Fire and Rescue Band, NSW Ambulance Band, Clan MacLeod Pipe Band, NSW Police Pipe Band, NSW Rural Fire Service... more...

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Chand Raat Eid Festival - CREF

Chand Raat Eid Festival - CREF - Homebush

Chand Raat Eid Festival (CREF) is a unique event of its kind in Australia which has been organised for past 12 years. CREF celebrates end of Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr festivity, engaging with multicul... more...

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CTMWThirlmere

Creative Traders Markets at Thirlmere - Thirlmere

The Thirlmere Creative Traders Markets are held at Memorial Park across the road from Trainworks the newest and biggest rail experience in Australia. Trainworks also offers other activities for the vi... more...

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Jazz in the Garden

House Music 2012 - Sydney

The House Music 2012 series presents some of the finest Australian and international classical chamber musicians performing in the remarkable and intimate setting of the 19th-century ballroom at Gover... more...

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Mardi Gras Drag Races

Mardi Gras Drag Races - Bondi Beach

At the Mardi Gras Drag Races, Sydney's drag kings and queens emerge from the nightclubs to compete in the sun and sand of world famous Bondi Beach for a range of fun competitions and games. Fourteen ... more...

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Rozelle Markets

Rozelle Markets - Sydney

Rozelle Markets began in 1991 and has evolved into Sydney's favourite second hand market. It is held in the leafy grounds of historical Rozelle Public School where there are up to 100 stalls every we... more...

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South American Festival

South American Festival - Bondi Beach

Be sure not to miss Sydney's most vibrant festival celebration of Central and Southern American culture at the Bondi Beach this summer! The Bondi Pavilion's South American Festival, one of Sydney's m... more...

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Sun Run

The Sydney Morning Herald Sun Run - Dee Why Beach

After the success of the inaugural Sun Run we're pleased to bring back Sydney's new summer fun run, The Sydney Morning Herald Sun Run. The fun run is held the day before the Cole Classic. The spectac... more...

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The Wild Women on Top Sydney Coastrek

The Wild Women on Top Sydney Coastrek - Palm Beach

The Wild Women on Top Sydney Coastrek, proudly supporting The Fred Hollows Foundation, is a 50 -100 kilometre team challenge to walk or run the stunning coastlines and iconic foreshores of Sydney Harb... more...

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Pushing for perfection - 2 one another

2 one another - Walsh Bay

2 one another is a world premiere work choreographed by Artistic Director Rafael Bonachela. With this work he collaborates with the visionary production designer Tony Assness who last joined forces wi... more...

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A History of Everything

A History of Everything - Walsh Bay

Text by Alexander Devriendt and Joeri Smet in collaboration with the cast, and with fragments of Sum by David Eagleman. From the Big Bang to today, Belgium's Ontroerend Goed takes on the vast astrono... more...

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Australian Open of Surfing - Manly Beach - Manly

The Australian Open of Surfing will take place from 11 to 19 February 2012 at Sydney's iconic Manly Beach, the spiritual home and birthplace of Australian surfing. The Australian Open of Surfing wil... more...

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Austrailian Surf Awards,

Australian Surfing Awards - Manly

Surfing's night of nights will be held in Manly during the Australian Open of Surfing and will feature the who's who of the Australian surfing community. Each year the Australian Surfing Awards incor... more...

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Olyroos

Australian U23s Olympic Games Qualifier - Sydney

The Australian U23s will be looking to qualify for the 2012 London Olympic Games when they host Iraq on Wednesday 14 March 2012. Head Coach Aurelio Vidmar will be hoping his squad of Hyundai A-Lea... more...

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Buried City Cast

Buried City - Surry Hills

Late one night in the gutted façade of a building slated for redevelopment, a group of security workers, labourers and a local teenager find themselves haunting the same territory. Through their inter... more...

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Finding Antarctica - Mapping the Last Continent - Sydney

Finding Antarctica will tell the story of the gradual discovery, exploration and charting of this significant land mass. The exhibition will showcase the magnificent collection of rare maps and char... more...

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I'm Your Man

Im Your Man - Surry Hills

This summer, Belvoir's Downstairs Theatre will be converted into a boxing gym: a place of dreams, of glory, of a better life. The walls are covered in inspirational quotes, bodies are in constant moti... more...

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Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Sydney

ITU World Championship Series Sydney Triathlon - Sydney Harbour

The Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series was launched in 2009, replacing a one-off event and taking in signature cities around the world. The world’s best triathletes race head-to-h... more...

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Les Liasons

Les Liaisons Dangereuses - Walsh Bay

The STC strips back this familiar tale of revenge, seduction and cruelty to its essential layers in an intimate production starring Hugo Weaving and Pamela Rabe. The sexual politics at work in this g... more...

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Rafael Lozano Hemmer

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer - Recorders - The Rocks

This summer the MCA is delighted to present Australia's first solo exhibition by one of the world's favourite interactive artists, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, as part of the Sydney International Art Series.... more...

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Sydney Writers Festival

Sydney Writers Festival - Sydney

Sydney Writers' Festival is Australia's largest annual celebration of literature and ideas. Each year, we present over 300 events (half of them for free) and attract attendances of around 80,000 in v... more...

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The Addams Family

The Addams Family - Haymarket

The Addams Family, Broadway's New Smash Hit Musical Comedy based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, will make its Australian premiere in Sy... more...

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The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick - Sydney

One of CNN’s top 12 must-see exhibitions, The Art of the Brick® opens at the Sydney Town Hall this December. New York-based artist Nathan Sawaya uses LEGO® bricks as the art medium for this exhibition... more...

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The Boys

The Boys - Darlinghurst

Presented by Griffin Theatre Company in association with Sydney Festival Written by Gordon Graham Directed by Sam Strong Twenty-one years ago audiences were lining the street to see the original Grif... more...

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The Sydney Family Show

The Sydney Family Show - Moore Park

The Sydney Family Show is designed to create a free entry show experience which is exciting and affordable to families. It has six main areas of family entertainment: - High quality commercial exhibi... more...

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Janik-Bouchette

UWS Sculpture Award and Exhibition 2012 - Campbelltown

This is the fifth UWS Sculpture Award and Exhibition which showcases major works by significant Australian artists, some of whom have created sculptures especially for the University's Campbelltown Ca... more...

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Vivid Sydney - Sydney Harbour

Vivid Sydney, the city's public festival of music, light and ideas will transform The Rocks and Circular Quay into a spectacular living canvas. The biggest event of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere... more...

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On the Beach: Gems from the MAG&M Swimwear Collection

On the Beach: Gems from the MAG&M Swimwear Collection - Sydney

Come and see Manly's unique collection of swimwear and beach wear for this Manly Arts Festival. You will be able to see all different types of swimwear from the ages.From the woollen ‘Ne... more...

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‘Machu Picchu – 100 years since its discovery’

‘Machu Picchu – 100 years since its discovery’ - Sydney

To celebrate Machu Picchu's Centenary Sydney-siders are being treated to fascinating, free exhibition by renowned Peruvian photographer, Michael Tweddle. The exhibition titled ‘Machu Picch... more...

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20th-century Australian collection

20th-century Australian collection - Sydney

Love Australian art and contemporary artists? So does the Art Gallery of New South Wales so come and see its impressive exhibition. Showcasing the talents of aussies from early 20th century throug... more...

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A New Horizon: Chinese contemporary art

A New Horizon: Chinese contemporary art - Sydney

China is one of the most exciting contemporary art environments anywhere in the world. The National Museum of Australia is proud to be the exclusive Australian venue for A New Horizon - a powerful... more...

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A Recollection of New Beginnings

A Recollection of New Beginnings - Sydney

A Recollection of New Beginnings showcases the most popular artists and pieces in the six months of the Channon Gallery's existence. Some of the featured artists include Yvonne Mills-Stanley, ... more...

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Pianist Stephen Kovacevich

An Alpine Symphony - Sydney

In this concert, our principal conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy is joined by one of the world's most distinguished pianists, Stephen Kovacevich, playing music by Beethoven. This revolutionary music is lyr... more...

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An Officer and a Gentleman

An Officer and a Gentleman - Pyrmont

Sydney will host the World Premiere of An Officer and a Gentleman at the Lyric Theatre. The Academy Award-winning 1982 film starring Richard Gere and Debra Winger has become a phenomenon in cinema hi... more...

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Appin Market and Car Boot Sale

Appin Market and Car Boot Sale - Appin

A great way to take advantage of a tour of Historic Appin is to include a visit to the Appin markets in Appin Park right opposite the Appin Hotel in the heart of Appin. The markets are held on the s... more...

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AQUA: A Journey into the World of Water

AQUA: A Journey into the World of Water - Sydney

Come and experience a multisensory experience for the whole family with AQUA at the Australian National Maritime Museum. AQUA is a 30-minute timed show with ANMM guides to take you through this am... more...

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Australia – USA : A Shared History at Sea - Permanent Exhibition

Australia – USA : A Shared History at Sea - Permanent Exhibition - Sydney

Or was it earlier in the 19th century, when American traders, whalers and sealers roamed Australian waters? In fact, the first American visitors to our shores were three crew onboard the Endeavour... more...

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Avalon Village Growers Market

Avalon Village Growers Market - Sydney

If you are ready to taste good food then come and enjoy the selection at the Avalon Village Growers Market. This is a newly developed event that is dedicated to providing the people of greater Sydne... more...

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Avoca Beachside Markets - 4th Sunday Each Month

Avoca Beachside Markets - 4th Sunday Each Month - Sydney

Avoca Beachside Markets is held the 4 Sunday from 9am -2pm of each month at Heazlett Park Foreshore on the picturesque backdrop of Avoca Beach.  With an overwhelming response from the community... more...

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BLACKHEATH CRAFT MARKETS

BLACKHEATH CRAFT MARKETS - Sydney

This market will cater to any crafty and creative people who love to explore the unique things offered at such a local place. Here you will find folk art, crads, jams, toys as well as light meals ... more...

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Blackheath Growers Markets

Blackheath Growers Markets - Sydney

Every second Sunday of each month is the perfect time to go get some fresh groceries at the Growers Markets in Blackheath. Get ingredients for your next dinner or just peruse which treats you may ... more...

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Bondi Markets

Bondi Markets - Bondi Beach

Established in 1993, the Bondi Markets are open every Sunday in the wonderful, beachfront grounds of Bondi Beach Public School. Head to the Markets and you’ll find original designer clothing, exotic ... more...

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Bondi Openair Cinema

Bondi Openair Cinema - Bondi

Get ready for three weeks of live music, sunset drinks and feature films at Australia's most famous stretch of sand! Bondi Openair Cinema has just launched in a spectacular new location on the Dolphin... more...

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Bowenfels Station Markets

Bowenfels Station Markets - Sydney

These markets have something for everyone so come along and see what treasures you can dig up for yourself. The best part is the timing as it occurs every month you can keep coming back for more. ... more...

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Bronzewing Markets at Tahmoor

Bronzewing Markets at Tahmoor - Tahmoor

Bronzewing Markets at Tahmoor is a great local market and is held on the second Saturday of each month. The markets are located at the Uniting Church on Thirlmere Way and offers a variety of stalls s... more...

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Cabaret Mystique Hawkesbury

Cabaret Mystique Hawkesbury - Sydney

Cabaret Mystique is a Cabaret Sectacular Like no other that is set to take the Hawkesbury by storm, featuring Australia's best Magician's, Musical talent, Burlesque Beauty's and just a d... more...

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Child Restraint Program - Car Safety

Child Restraint Program - Car Safety - Sydney

Every day, countless children are transported without the correct restraints putting them and other passengers at risk of serious injury. In order to reduce this practice and raise awareness of th... more...

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Chinese New Year Festival 2011

Chinese New Year Festival 2012 - Haymarket

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon in Sydney this January/February 2012. City of Sydney's annual Chinese New Year Festival is the largest Lunar New Year celebration outside of Asia. Anchored by a major ... more...

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Christmas Holidays at AFTRS

Christmas Holidays at AFTRS - Sydney

If you are not flat out this Christmas season and passionate about film then maybe this course is right up your alley. The Australian Film, Television and Radio School is welcoming keen film maker... more...

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Christmas Lights Spectacular

Christmas Lights Spectacular - Sydney

This years Christmas Lights Spectacular has an amazing new music and light display with over a million Christmas lights on show. The Lights display covers 20 of the 60 acres at Hunter Valley Garde... more...

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Commerce: The Working Sea - Permanent Exhibition

Commerce: The Working Sea - Permanent Exhibition - Sydney

This exhibition includes relics of our whaling past, including harpoons, a whale cannon and a selection of sailors' scrimshaw (decorative carvings on whale bone or other animal's tusks and s... more...

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Commonwealth Bank Series Cricket

Commonwealth Bank Series Cricket - Moore Park

The world’s top three One-Day International teams will go head to head in the Commonwealth Bank Series. This match features world number 1 Australia and World Cup Champions India at the SCG. Nothing... more...

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CONNECTIONS Brazil-Australia

CONNECTIONS Brazil-Australia - Sydney

Experience Connections Brazil-Australia – through an exhibition of art, photography, drawings, maps, artefacts. Brazil is well known for football, beaches and samba but did you kno... more...

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Convict Sydney

Convict Sydney - Sydney

Explore the fascinating history of the World Heritage listed Hyde Park Barracks where thousands of convicts lived between 1819 and 1848. Learn about the daily lives of convicts and how they built the ... more...

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Convict Sydney

Convict Sydney - Sydney

‘Convict Life’ explores the convict experience – from transportation to the forging of a new life in the colony of New South Wales. The exhibition – on display until May 2013... more...

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Cradle Songs by Karin Schaupp

Cradle Songs by Karin Schaupp - Sydney

In two intimate concerts only, internationally renowned classical guitarist Karin Schaupp will perform Cradle Songs by Karin Schaupp – a captivating selection of instrumental lullabies for babes in ar... more...

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Create your own Comic Strip

Create your own Comic Strip - Sydney

With the plethora of animated stories hitting our screens over the Christmas period, kids and grownups alike will be inspired to try and make their own. Templates can be downloaded from the librar... more...

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Creative Traders Markets at The Oaks

Creative Traders Markets at The Oaks - The Oaks

Creative Traders Markets are an opportunity to purchase local fresh produce direct from the farmer and handmade items produced locally. On offer will be vegetables, honey, fruits, homemade jams and c... more...

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Debut Exhibition By The Found Object Artists Collaborative (Foac)

Debut Exhibition By The Found Object Artists Collaborative (Foac) - Sydney

In this exhibition, four found objects artists from diverse backgrounds present innovative creations using discarded materials. Wire, white-goods, wood and more! These materials have been reclaime... more...

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Dobell Prize for Drawing 2011

Dobell Prize for Drawing 2011 - Sydney

The Dobell Prize for Drawing is the result of many entries into the highly respected art competition. The very respected award sees many entrants come up with brilliant sketches and ideas. The rul... more...

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Drawing Lines in the Sand

Drawing Lines in the Sand - Cockatoo Island

Drawing Lines in the Sand is a group exhibition on Cockatoo Island in Sydney Harbour, presented by Peloton. Installation projects have been developed by Julia Davis, Elizabeth Day, Christian Edwardes,... more...

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Eora First People - Permanent Exhibition

Eora First People - Permanent Exhibition - Sydney

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture is strongly entwined with the sea. This exhibition takes us on a journey from Tasmania to Far North Queensland and the Torres Strait, exploring this d... more...

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Flickerfest

Flickerfest - Sydney

FLICKERFEST, Australia’s only Academy®™ accredited and BAFTA recognised short film festival kicks off the summer cinema season under the stars at Bondi Beach, screening the best shor... more...

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Ford Fiesta Moonlight Cinema

Ford Fiesta Moonlight Cinema - Centennial Park

Every summer, Ford Fiesta Moonlight Cinema transforms the spectacular grassy embankment of the Belvedere Amphitheatre in Centennial Park into the ultimate outdoor cinema experience, showcasing an impr... more...

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'Four' - a group mixed media exhibition - Sydney

GALLERY RED presents 'Four' our fourth annual retrospective exhibition. This is a mixed media exhibition, including painting, drawing, printmaking and photography. ‘Four’ feat... more...

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Frameworks : Eramboo

Frameworks : Eramboo - Sydney

Manly Council’s Frameworks outdoor gallery will be featuring the work of seven artists from the Eramboo Artist Environment, Terrey Hills. The Frameworks exhibition will include sculpture, wo... more...

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Future Classic x Daniel Shipp Portrait Exhibition

Future Classic x Daniel Shipp Portrait Exhibition - Sydney

Come and see an amazing exhibition of photographic artistic expression with portraiture when Daniel Shipp presents Future Classic. The exhibition features intimate black and white photographic por... more...

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Girls Packages at Appetito

Girls Packages at Appetito - Sydney

Perfect for a great night out, whether it be a hens night or a good girly catch up, you cannot go past the Girls Packages at Appetito!  You will be able to sip on a decadent cocktail on arriv... more...

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Gladesville Food Market

Gladesville Food Market - Sydney

Satisfying the senses for 15 years now the markets have grown in popularity since the framers market movement has expanded offering food to many people who take delight in buying and cooking it. T... more...

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GLENBROOK ROTARY MARKETS

GLENBROOK ROTARY MARKETS - Sydney

Come and see what this local Glenbrook market really feels like. With a country atmosphere and held in the school yard of the local infants school this is the plcae to visit for all visitors and l... more...

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Handa Opera on the Harbour

Handa Opera on the Harbour - Sydney

Handa Opera on the Harbour - Beautiful music. Breathtaking spectacle. An unforgettable evening under the stars. For three weeks only beginning in March 2012, one of the greatest operas ever written i... more...

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Harden Kite Festival

Harden Kite Festival - Sydney

  A fabulous family festival with kite flying & competitions for all ages with $700 in prizes and lucky draws to be won. Jumping castle, merry-go-round and free face painting for the kids. Lo... more...

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Hornsby Food Markets

Hornsby Food Markets - Sydney

With the continued interest in all things food the organic food markets have had quite a noticeable growth in popularity. Offering certified organic produce as well as fashion, music and a  cha... more...

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House

House - Sydney

Offering a unique insight into the lifestyles of 19th century Australians, House is a photographic exhibition like no other. This exhibition focuses on Elizabeth Bay House, Vaucluse House, Rouse H... more...

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HYPERCLAY: Contemporary Ceramics

HYPERCLAY: Contemporary Ceramics - Sydney

HYPERCLAY: Contemporary Ceramics is a provocative and engaging exhibition of work by Australian artists using clay in unexpected and surprising ways. HYPERCLAY presents everything from claymation ... more...

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I'm Free Tour of Sydney - 10:30am - Sydney

Explore Sydney’s sights with your friendly and knowledgeable local tour guide at 10:30am and 2:30pm everyday. Experience the culture and lifestyle as we delve into the history, stories and sec... more...

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Island Bar

Island Bar - Sydney

The Island Bar is back bigger and better than ever and will once again reclaim the crown of the hottest summer bar in Sydney! The bar has been constructed from recycled shipping containers and has... more...

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Kidspace for families

Kidspace for families - Sydney

Kidspace for families is a mini-museum designed for those curious kids under the age of five. Bring the little ones to the Australian Museum and watch them learn about all the natural elements of ... more...

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Kings Cross Food Markets

Kings Cross Food Markets - Sydney

These markets not only offer great fresh organic produce at affordable prices but they also provide a location to take part in social interaction all the while meeting people in the industry or peop... more...

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Korean Art Today

Korean Art Today - Sydney

Come and experience what Korean art culture has to offer in their exhibition held on weekdays. You will see everything from digital art, modern day sculptures, classical paintings as well as interac... more...

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Lebanese Film Festival

Lebanese Film Festival - Bankstown

A showcase of Lebanese arts and culture through film. The Lebanese Film Festival will include short, feature and documentary films from Lebanon and from Lebanese around the world. The Lebanese Film Fe... more...

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Leichhardt Food Markets

Leichhardt Food Markets - Sydney

With certified organic foods at affordable prices it will not only save you money but keep you healthy. The markets also go beyond the food aspect and offer music and fashion designers who sell thei... more...

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Lifestart Kayak for Kids

Lifestart Kayak for Kids - Milsons Point

Lifestart Kayak for Kids is Sydney's own one-of-a-kind paddling event that attracts competitors and spectators from all over the state to benefit children with a disability or developmental delay. All... more...

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Light up Caroline Street Redfern

Light up Caroline Street Redfern - Sydney

Light Up Caroline Street is a communal street art project which highlights how communities can both literally and metaphorically light up their neighbourhood. After local resident Norrie-May Welby... more...

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Love Lace

Love Lace - Sydney

This exhibition is drawn from finalists of the Powerhouse Museum’s third International Lace Award that ran in 2010 featuring 130 pieces. Unconventional materials including human hair, horse ... more...

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Lucy Barker

Lucy Barker's Lifestyles of the Niether Rich Nor Famous - Sydney

Revel in the optimism of summers passed with the latest solo exhibition of Sydney artist Lucy Barker, Lifestyles of the Neither Rich Nor Famous, opening at Maitland Regional Gallery on 11 November 2... more...

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Machu Picchu – 100 years since its discovery’ free photography exhibition

Machu Picchu – 100 years since its discovery’ free photography exhibition - Sydney

If you enjoy a little culture in your summer then check out the free exhibition by Peruvian photographer, Michael Tweddle. The photographs are made with meaning featuring black and white aspects r... more...

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Magpie Markets Lawson

Magpie Markets Lawson - Sydney

This market is run by the volunteers of the Public School and all proceeds go towards helping the school raise funds. The school thanks everyone for their support as it is growing in popularity mo... more...

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Manga Pod

Manga Pod - Sydney

Come see a beautiful display of architecturally shaped furniture this year at the Object Gallery. Drawing inspiration from urban romanticism, Japanese designers Atelier Bow-Wow bring their archite... more...

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Marrickville Food Markets

Marrickville Food Markets - Sydney

The Marrickville markets at first have a great range of organic foods with value for money being a key factor in your Sunday shopping. However, they offer a lot more with the atmosphere more vintage... more...

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia - Circular Quay

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is a celebration of fashion and culture. Sydney will again become the nation's style attraction as Australia's most innovative fashion designers, red carpet celebrities and... more...

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Tropfest

Movie Extra Tropfest 2012 - The Domain

Tropfest, the world's largest short film festival - is a free, public, outdoor event held on the last Sunday of February, each year. Set in the Sydney's beautiful domain, a summer calendar would be n... more...

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Ms & Mr

Ms & Mr - Sydney

A video installation takes reality and blends it with fiction in an interesting display of author Philip K Dick and his wife Tessa. The display involves a mixture of sound and footage with voice o... more...

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Namatjira

Namatjira - Sydney

See the groundbreaking story of the most iconic Indigenous artists in Australia, in this compelling journey of watercolours and beauty. Scott Rankin introduces us to Namatjira story accompanied wi... more...

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National Basketball League: Wollongong Hawks vs Gold Coast Blaze

National Basketball League: Wollongong Hawks vs Gold Coast Blaze - Sydney

The excitement starts at 7:30pm in the WIN Entertainment Centre for both the Wollongong Hawks and their challengers Gold Coast Blaze.  The Queenslanders will be utilising their strengths and ... more...

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Navigators: Defining Australia - Permanent Exhibition

Navigators: Defining Australia - Permanent Exhibition - Sydney

If you watch long enough, you can see them twinkle. Successive waves of sailors and settlers have navigated to our shores over thousands of years. Australia has been 'discovered' many t... more...

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Navy - Permanent Exhibition

Navy - Permanent Exhibition - Sydney

A Fleet Air Arm helicopter hangs in 'flight' from the ceiling, a missile tracking radar dish protrudes from a wall, a curved wall evokes a submarine hull. The Navy exhibition explores how... more...

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New Contemporary Gallery

New Contemporary Gallery - Sydney

Come and see the new Contemporary Gallery at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. This new gallery space will be featuring a vibrant selection of works from the most comprehensive collection of int... more...

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North Sydney Market

North Sydney Market - Sydney

With lots to look at this market offers something for sale from every category. Whether you are looking to dress yourself, add something to the garden, change your decoration inside the home or simp... more...

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Northside produce Market

Northside produce Market - Sydney

See why the Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Shopping Guide in 2011 awarded this produce market as the best in Sydney. With its fresh foods ranging frome wine, artisan cheese, lamb, meat, pasta, ho... more...

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O2 Bar Oxygen Station

O2 Bar Oxygen Station - Sydney

For a truly unique experience The O2 Bar Oxygen Station has over 15 exciting scents to be breathed for an amazing sensory experience! Coffee lovers can grab an airborne cappuccino, or follow their... more...

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Oceanworld Manly - Coral Sea Exhibition

Oceanworld Manly - Coral Sea Exhibition - Sydney

During the school holidays, Oceanworld Manly will be home to a stunning photographic exhibition. Located on the upper level of the attraction, ‘Our Coral Sea: Our Ocean Paradise’ is a 30... more...

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Pachanga

Pachanga - Sydney

Get ready to dance every Friday at Mr B's Hotel with Pachanga, Sydney's ultimate Latino experience! Pachanga is the most popular party in Peru amongst young people, and for the first time... more...

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Paddington Markets

Paddington Markets - Sydney

Even though fridays is usually reserved for going out and waking up late on a Saturday the markets remain popular with the location being so close to the places people go out the night before. They ... more...

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Passengers - Permanent Exhibition

Passengers - Permanent Exhibition - Sydney

Most Australians have at least one relative who travelled by sea to settle in Australia, from convicts in the 18th century to refugees in the 21st. That long sea voyage became the most important j... more...

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Persons of interest - the ASIO files

Persons of interest - the ASIO files - Sydney

For more than 60 years the streets of Sydney have been home to mysterious and top-secret intelligence operations. Persons of interest lifts the lid on these operations for the first time and allows yo... more...

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Persons of interest: the ASIO files

Persons of interest: the ASIO files - Sydney

Persons of interest: the ASIO files explores the recently declassified dossiers of people whose every move was once closely watched by Australia's foremost intelligence agency. Previously secret... more...

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Picasso Goes to the Movies

Picasso Goes to the Movies - Sydney

Come and enjoy some beautifully crafted films about one of the greatest artists every known - Pablo Picasso. In a parallel to Picasso’s career, this series of films is chosen from a century ... more...

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Rozelle Markets

Rozelle Markets - Sydney

Since 1991 this market has grown in popularity and become a favourite of Sydney. There are casual stall holders that keep the markets interesting with their garage finds ready to sell to someone loo... more...

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Ruane Cellar Door Open Day

Ruane Cellar Door Open Day - Menangle

Ruane Winery’s Cellar Door Open Day. The Cellar Door is suppliers of Rose, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Sangovesei. Enjoy the award winning gardens, taste the wines and try some local cheeses, breath t... more...

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SAW bicycle tour - An urban derive

SAW bicycle tour - An urban derive - Sydney

Over five hours we will explore Sydney tangentially, drifting down the back lanes and quiet streets of Sydney's most dynamic and rapidly changing inner-city suburbs, sniffing out loads of inspir... more...

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SLIDE PRESENTS...El

SLIDE PRESENTS...El'Circo - Sydney

  Part circus, part cabaret, part burlesque and entirely original, El' Circo is a truly magical experience that captivates, the moment you enter the room. Created by French born Marc Ku... more...

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Speedo LZR Racer

Speedo LZR Racer 'UPcycle' student collaboration - Sydney

Come and see the creative and unique designs made by students utilising recycled The Speedo LZR Racer swinsuits. Rather than discard the obsolete suits after controversy at the Sydney Olympics, Sp... more...

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Spiritual Service

Spiritual Service - Sydney

Everyone is welcome to unite for a spiritual service and or Reiki and Spiritual healing session. Enjoy Reiki & Spiritual healings from 2-3pm, you can sit in the healing circle or just watch. Then en... more...

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St George Open Air Cinema

St George Open Air Cinema - Sydney Harbour

Situated on Mrs Macquarie's Point against a backdrop spanning the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and city skyline, OpenAir Cinema is a premium lifestyle experience. Leading local caterers create a harbo... more...

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Street Works

Street Works - Sydney

Street Works is the exhibition that was formed from entries to a competition involving contemporary art installations. The contest was to design installations that transform a public space that is... more...

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Summer at Centennial Parklands

Summer at Centennial Parklands - Sydney

Summer can be a whole lot of fun if you spend it in Centennial Park with friends and family. There is much to see and do with over 50 child-friendly activities that will occupy the majority of you... more...

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Summer Reading Club

Summer Reading Club - Sydney

Warringah Libraries will focus on the 2012 National Year of Reading so get the kids joining in with this great Summer Reading Club. Reading is a great activity for the school holidays and will hav... more...

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Summer Reading Club

Summer Reading Club - Sydney

Warringah Libraries will focus on the 2012 National Year of Reading so get the kids joining in with this great Summer Reading Club. Reading is a great activity for the school holidays and will hav... more...

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Summer Reading Club

Summer Reading Club - Sydney

Warringah Libraries will focus on the 2012 National Year of Reading so get the kids joining in with this great Summer Reading Club. Reading is a great activity for the school holidays and will hav... more...

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Summer Reading Club

Summer Reading Club - Sydney

Warringah Libraries will focus on the 2012 National Year of Reading so get the kids joining in with this great Summer Reading Club. Reading is a great activity for the school holidays and will hav... more...

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Surf City

Surf City - Sydney

The Surf City exhibition returns us to the beaches of the 1950s, 60s and 70s and shows how a scruffy bunch of kids on surfboards, hungry for social change, left an indelible mark on Sydney. Boardr... more...

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Sydney Aquarium - SAWS & CLAWS

Sydney Aquarium - SAWS & CLAWS - Sydney

These summer school holidays, Sydney Aquarium is expanding its aquatic family by welcoming critically endangered Small-Tooth Sawfish. Measuring over 1.5 metres in length, the Sawfish are a sight to ... more...

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Sydney Fish Market

Sydney Fish Market - Sydney

Since its opening in 1989 the Sydney Fish Market has played a large role in persuading more Sydney siders to eat fish and seafood as part of their diet. This market is the largest of its kind in the... more...

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SYDNEY FREE TOUR

SYDNEY FREE TOUR - Sydney

Our twice daily (10:30am & 2:30pm) 3 hour walking tour takes you through the heart of Sydney. Explore the city’s rich Aboriginal, convict and colonial past with our unique guiding style of com... more...

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Sydney Seafood School (at Sydney Fish Market)

Sydney Seafood School (at Sydney Fish Market) - Sydney

Seafood can feature in the most simple and complex of dishes and chefs who specialise in either or both can learn a few new tricks of the trade at these helpful classes. The impressive line up of ... more...

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Sydney Sustainable Markets

Sydney Sustainable Markets - Sydney

Meet the market that is not only offering fresh produce but a way to be sustainable through the celebration of slow foods and cooking with such ingredients. Its aim is to become a genuine Farmers ... more...

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Sydney Tower Eye - Summer Sunset!

Sydney Tower Eye - Summer Sunset! - Sydney

As daylight savings sets in and the warm weather approaches, take advantage of the longer days by experiencing the spectacular summer sunsets from the Observation Deck at the Sydney Tower Eye. After... more...

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Sydney Trapeze School

Sydney Trapeze School - Sydney

Often the highlight of the circus, the trapeze is an awe inspiring feat of bravery and agility. Now, however, it's a feat that be accomplished by anyone at these fun and safe classes. Whethe... more...

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The Amazing Read Summer Reading Club 2011

The Amazing Read Summer Reading Club 2011 - Sydney

With the summer holidays upon us, many children will be looking for ways to keep entertained and stave off boredom. At the Amazing Read Summer Reading Club, children can be transported to every co... more...

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The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick - Sydney

Come and see this critically acclaimed exhibition which features primarily 3-dimensional sculptures and over sized portraits in LEGO. The Art of the Brick has already exhibited at a number of dist... more...

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THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY FAIR

THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY FAIR - Sydney

The forecourt of Parramatta Stadium plays host to the newest and most exciting Sunday market to emerge in a rather lean Sunday Market Feast. Cumberland County Fair will showcase the best stallhold... more...

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The Rocks Pub Tour

The Rocks Pub Tour - Sydney

For a great way to see the rocks you cannot go past the Rocks Pub Tour which combines the best of both worlds, drinking and sightseeing! Starting from Cadman's Cottage participants will meet t... more...

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The Rocks Weekend Markets

The Rocks Weekend Markets - Sydney

The weekend markets are all about a variety of foods placed on 200 stall where you can buy or try according to your tastes. There are also showcases from designers with unique products displayed. ... more...

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Thea Weiss - Fire & Ice:  Survival of the Spirit

Thea Weiss - Fire & Ice: Survival of the Spirit - Sydney

“Some say the world will end in fire; some say in ice” Fire and Ice, Robert Frost, American poet, 1874-1963  Whilst digging in the fields, Lotte and her two sisters smelt the putr... more...

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Thirlmere Festival of Steam

Thirlmere Festival of Steam - Thirlmere

The ever popular Thirlmere Festival of Steam, NSW's premier steam event, is an extravaganza of activity, entertainment, amusement rides, fun, food and fabulous market stalls. At Trainworks, (formerly ... more...

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Watermarks: Adventure, Sport and Play - Permanent Exhibition

Watermarks: Adventure, Sport and Play - Permanent Exhibition - Sydney

Watermarks explores a coastal culture's love of water, in the museum's most spectacular exhibition space. In the ANZ Tall Gallery, a soaring 34-metre-high space, climb on board Australia&... more...

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Wentworth Park Greyhound Racing

Wentworth Park Greyhound Racing - Sydney

Come and bring the family to the Greyhound races at Wentworth Park every Friday and Saturday for a fantastic night out! This is TAB greyhound racing with totalizator and bookmaker betting availabl... more...

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What

What's in a face - Sydney

Come and visit the Art Gallery of New South Whales this summer to discover some amazing new faces. The exhibition displays 45 portraits which pin point the history of portrait photography and its ... more...

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Wild Life Sydney

Wild Life Sydney - Sydney

A new Australian Animal Adventure opens in time for September school holidays To coincide with the September school holidays, Merlin Entertainments Group is bringing the ultimate Australian An... more...

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Wild Life Sydney - Bugs Garden!

Wild Life Sydney - Bugs Garden! - Sydney

These summer school holidays, the newly relaunched WILD LIFE Sydney is inviting visitors to release their inner ‘outdoor adventurer’ and delve into a journey of discovery with some of Au... more...

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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2011

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2011 - Sydney

The Australian Museum is privy to a collection of photographs that capture incredible moments in nature. The wildlife photographs are coming straight from London's Natural History Museum and f... more...

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Wollombi Valley Short Film Festival

Wollombi Valley Short Film Festival - Sydney

The Wollombi Valley Short Film Festival is held every year in the arts end of Hunter Valley in New South Wales. The Festival has been running since 1998, and encourages locals to show off their video... more...

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Tracking the Stars

Zugubal a NAISDA Production - Parramatta

Zugubal is a breathtaking dance from NAISDA, Australia's premier Indigenous dance college. Zugubal is a word used by all Torres Strait Islander people to acknowledge the star constellations that dete... more...

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Zumba Rhythm Sydney - Redfern

Zumba Rhythm Sydney - Redfern - Sydney

Join the party and dance yourself fit with Zumba Rhythm! Zumba Fitness® is the only Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that blends red-hot international music, created by Grammy Award-winnin... more...

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