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Better than going no where: " REX's 'Milk Run' offers a bona-fide outback tour de force".

Forget 'flights to nowhere': Australia's strangest commercial flight is its own outback odyssey

You can fly from Sydney to Tokyo in the same time it takes to do a 'Milk Run' flight with seven tiny-town pitstops.

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Steve Madgwick
Sanctuary Cove Resort's glitz and glamour has been superseded by a vibe more akin to a country hideaway.

52 Weekends Away: Queensland's best weekend getaways for 2020

Whether you're looking for eco-friendly adventure, an island getaway or rock-star indulgence, paradise awaits in the Sunshine State.

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The dramatic Bronte coastline along the Bondi Beach to Coogee Beach walk.

The 10 best city walks to do right now

Australians, there's no need to head to the country just to get a good walk in. Here are 10 of the best walks to do without leaving the city.

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Bondi's famous beach is a highlight of Sydney.

The best of what our cities have to offer this summer

With the pandemic still restricting our travel and holiday options, what better time to explore your home city (or the one next door)?

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The Fantauzzo Hotel, Brisbane.

Brisbane's new Art Series Hotel

Staying here you'll to get to know the artist Vincent Fantauzzo through his work and perhaps even get creative yourself.

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Sheriden Rhodes travel writer
Sheriden Rhodes
Outstanding: The infinity pool at the Emporium Hotel South Bank.

The Brisbane hotel with an outstanding infinity pool

Great location, excellent food and beverage options and then there's the outstanding infinity pool...

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Riverside views from ARC Dining and Wine Bar at Howard Smith Wharves.

Brisbane's hottest new riverside playground

The northern capital gets cooler each year and these precincts prove it.

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Sheriden Rhodes travel writer
Sheriden Rhodes
New parallel runway at Brisbane Airport.

Why this award winning Aussie airport impresses

Brisbane Airport's new runway will allow an increase in passengers to 50 million annually by 2034.

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Steve Meacham
Steve Meacham

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The state capital of Queensland and Australia's third largest city, filled with parks and dominated by the Brisbane River. Once considered a poor cousin to its southern rivals, Brisbane is now a sophisticated, modern city offering terrific dining and drinking options, great outdoor activities and cultural attractions such as the Gallery of Modern Art and performances at the Powerhouse. Plus it's warm all year round.

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Brisbane

Brisbane, Queensland

The state capital of Queensland and Australia's third largest city, filled with parks and dominated by the Brisbane River. Once considered a poor cousin to its southern rivals, Brisbane is now a sophisticated, modern city offering terrific dining and drinking options, great outdoor activities and cultural attractions such as the Gallery of Modern Art and performances at the Powerhouse. Plus it's warm all year round.

Official Language: English
Electricity: Type I has two flat pins in a V-shape as well as a grounding pin. A version of the plug, which only has the two flat pins, exists as well.

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