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Virgin Australia has responded to rival Rex's airfare sale on the Sydney-Melbourne route by matching the price.

'Unprecedented' cheap flights on Sydney-Melbourne route in price war

A price war on the Sydney-Melbourne route has kicked off with airlines claiming "unprecedented" low fares.

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Passengers board Qantas 737 at Launceston Airport after mystery flight

'Where are we going'? On board Qantas' mystery flight

Making up for lost holidays in 2020 was a common theme on board Qantas' mystery flight from Melbourne.

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A still from the the video created by Josh Paler Lin and Leia Se showing the creation of a fake face mask using make-up.

Bali to deport influencers after fake mask 'prank'

A US-based YouTuber and a Russian influencer were ordered off Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Friday after recording themselves defying mandatory mask-wearing with some imaginative makeup.

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The Niagara Cafe in Gundagai first opened in 1902.

Australia's oldest Greek cafe and milk bar to reopen

One of Australia's most loved country Greek cafes and milk bars is to be brought back to life.

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A tarsier on Bohol, the Philippines. Coby Edgar dreams of returning to the rainforests here.

My dream destinations: Coby Edgar, art curator

A trip to the Kimberley to see firsthand where some Indigenous artists get their inspiration from is on this art expert's wish list.

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Emotional arrivals at Auckland airport after the first trans-Tasman bubble flight. Most of the people looking to leave ...

What most people don't get about our international borders debate

Now is not the time for a holiday, people say. Just see Australia, where it's safe. Stop being selfish and just wait.

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Senator violated mask policy - now her trip to capital will take two days, including a boat

Alaska state senator Lora Reinbold drove through part of Canada and took a ferry to reach the state's capital over the weekend after Alaska Airlines suspended her from its flights.

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The Louis Vuitton plane bag retails for $A50,000 - more than it costs to buy a small plane.

Louis Vuitton plane bag ridiculed for costing more than an actual plane

The plane-shaped bag costs a whopping $50,000. You can buy a real, working aircraft for less.

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Singapore Airlines said the travel bubble 'an important milestone' in its recovery from the pandemic.

Hong Kong and Singapore set date for long-awaited travel bubble

A quarantine-free air travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore is finally slated to get off the ground with a start date of May 26, following setbacks that led to the plan initially being shelved last November.