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Looking for the best things to do in Melbourne in September 2026? From blockbuster food festivals and pop-up markets to immersive art shows, live music gigs and family-friendly events, Melbourne is heaving with must-see happenings.

Save on drinks and snacks with the best happy hours you can hit in Sydney.

The food news has been coming in thick and fast in Melbourne, and to make sure that you're across Melbourne's food and bev movements, we've wrapped up everything that you need to know in a handful of digestible servings.

In our opinion, you can never have too many streaming services, and Apple TV is a must-have. Packed with all-star casts and binge-worthy shows, it's the perfect addition to your watchlist.

Whether you're chasing an ocean-view mansion or a hinterland homestead for your next staycation, you’ll want to have this list of the best Airbnbs on the Sunshine Coast on standby. 

Adelaide—and all of South Australia alike—have skyrocketed their way to some of the country's hottest culinary merits thanks to their stunner local produce, homegrown talent and some gutsy big openings.

The Harry Seidler-designed heritage building is set to become a new landing point for luxury travellers in Brisbane. 

While saving is in, that doesn't mean living the good life has to be out. 

It's wharfie time...

If there’s one genre we can’t get enough of for a binge session, it’s crime. From gripping detective dramas to chilling serial killer series, these top Netflix crime shows will have you hooked.

Our editor reckons these 10 restaurants, from casual to fine dining are the best restaurants in Melbourne as of 2026. How many have you been to?

From luxe private pools to rice field retreats, these stays blend style, comfort, and serious island vibes.

The Gold Coast light rail has already changed the way we move once, and it's now rolling to Burleigh Heads.

Whether you're planning a Byron trip for festival season or you're keen for a cute coastal escape, here we've rounded up the region's best Airbnbs. 

Virgin Australia Holidays has launched a new sale on flight and hotel packages, with domestic getaways from $390 and Bali escapes from $655.

Jump on the true crime bandwagon, hit play, and start bingeing these must-listen podcasts.

If you're looking for the best of the best, these are the top-rated movies available on Netflix.

Buttering up the popcorn and firing up Netflix has got to be our favourite thing ever. If you’re anything like us we know you don’t relish in spending hours scrolling for something half decent to kick back to.

From crime thrillers to suspenseful Christmas terrorist plots, the best thrillers are now streaming on Netflix.

From heartwarming romances to gripping thrillers, these are the best Korean dramas on Netflix in 2026.

You asked, we delivered.

Here are the best movies and TV series to stream on HBO Max Australia. 

Bring your Dolce Vita dreams to life with our hit list of the best Airbnbs on the Amalfi Coast for Euro summer 2026.

 With a stacked calendar of festivals and events lighting up regional Victoria, the season’s never looked so good.

Oh how we love Tassie. With its rugged natural beauty, sumptuous food scene and unmatched cultural offering, Australia's wild southern island is a beacon for adventurous, creative souls year round. 

We’ve got a stacked lineup of the upcoming theatre shows and musicals Perth is scoring this year that’ll have you snapping up tickets, from iconic musicals to world-renowned plays. So book in that early bird pre-show dinner and prepare to be entertained. 

The South Island isn’t short on show-stopping scenery. From glacier-fed lakes and dramatic alpine hikes to wildlife encounters and small towns worth pulling over for, this part of New Zealand packs a serious punch. 

Morgan Reardon sat down with dinner-party hostess and proud mum of Macabee, Jess Murphy. 

Despite what Home Alone 2 might have taught us (best film ever), New York is a wonderful place for families, with an endless list of attractions and the best kid-friendly hotels in which to let the littlies lay their heads after a hard day's exploring.

Surfers Paradise is set to welcome one of Australia’s most aspirational new addresses with the unveiling of 'South Beach'.

Brooke Moralejo of Belle Travel takes us to her Home Ground, sharing where she heads for an after-work wine, the local fashion label championing Balinese craftsmanship, and the one day of the year "where massive hand-made demon statues are carried through the streets to drive out evil spirits". 

Get ready to take your next weekend adventure to new heights with the opening of Happitat, the world’s first all-encompassing cliff park experience.

The merry season in Melbourne is drawing near, and it’s time to get those Christmas photos sorted! 

Want to stay up-to-date about what's happening in your city? We've got all the latest goss on what's happening in Melbourne right here.

For years, Sydney’s biggest buzzkill hasn’t been the lockouts, it’s been the logistics. The good news? Transport upgrades and new late-night reforms are slowly being introduced, which are about to make your Saturday night commute a whole lot less of a headache. 

Formerly reserved for snacking, or maybe the odd sprinke on top of a cannoli, pistachio has come a long way, ingratiating itself with chefs and patissiers alike. Now, it's impossible to find a menu without it.

One year after her initial diagnosis, we chatted to Sophie about resilience and hope, revealing how she regained control of her health, reshaped her mindset and found strength in MSWA

Perth—your time has come. Metronet is the quiet revolution changing how we get around.

Andrew McConnell and Jo McGann have officially opened Marea Beach House downstairs at Stokehouse. 

More than three years in the making, Lango opens at Footscray Community Arts with Lango Live this weekend. 

There are plenty of ways to make the most of the Melbourne Cup public holiday. It starts with a coffee at your local, then the day could likely mosey into a meal at the pub, followed by a cocktail and bite at one of the many watering holes open on Tuesday, 3 November.

If something smells tasty on your next walk, it might be coming from a robot.

Brimming with vineyards and distilleries, terrific food, forest tracks, beaches and swimming spots, the only thing better than a day trip to Waiheke Island is an overnighter in the best Airbnb.

Your guide to what's happening in Sydney this week, all of October, and beyond. 

The Aussie rock legends are making a comeback with shows slated for September and October 2027. 

Bellevue Bar & Terrace blends Australian pub nostalgia with Euro-style outdoor dining, serving up pub classics with hints of fine dining technique and weekly martini flights with a paired snack menu.

You may have heard of Sal Salis, the exclusive seaside safari camp tucked away up north, wedged in between the Cape Range National Park and Ningaloo Marine Park—a World Heritage Listed site (not unlike the Amalfi Coast).

Discover Australia’s newest hotels, resorts and travel experiences, from luxury openings to exciting new destinations worth adding to your list.

Halloween is just around the corner, and Sydney is gearing up to get spooky. Grab your costume and get ready for waterfront carnivals, haunted barnyards and dog-friendly hangouts. Whether you’re after a big night out, a family-friendly afternoon or just a very good pumpkin pie, here’s what’s on this Halloween.

Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family affair this spring, you'll find it at The Lodge Wadjemup.

From vibrant cultural festivals and traditional ceremonies to world-class music events, beach club parties and exciting food experiences, there’s always something happening to bring the island to life.

It’s almost impossible to keep up to date on all of Brisbane's foodie news, so to make it easy, we've rounded up all the updates you need to know.

Your guide to what's going on around the grounds in Sydney, covering new developments, urban agendas, and any newsworthy city talk. 

Chris Lucas has built some of Melbourne's most celebrated restaurants, but the latest addition to his arsenal feels like the most personal yet. 

Restaurateur Chris Lucas is the brain behind some of Melbourne's favourite venues, and he's just announced his next big venture: an all-day diner inspired by eclectic Hong Kong kitchens.

Gone are the days of sad, boring gluten-free food. More recently, mouthwatering gluten-free dishes have rolled out in force across the Gold Coast.  

Here are the best events you don't want to miss happening on the Gold Coast this weekend. 

Marco Pierre White says the future of restaurants is casual, affordable and all about what’s on the plate.

After 15 years of wood-fired steaks and special-occasion dinners, Rockpool Bar & Grill Perth is getting a $3 million refresh, with a completely redesigned bar, updated dining room and an additional private dining space on the way.

From the jungle-clad hills of Ubud to the buzzy shores of Seminyak, Canggu and Uluwatu, Bali is packed with incredible places to stay (if you know where to look).

With magnesium pools and dry cedar saunas, Sink Bathhouse is a place for recovery, yes, but also a space to find community connection. 

There’s nothing quite like dining out in the city. Luckily, Sydney CBD has plenty of must-try restaurants to book into in 2026. 

Uluwatu isn't just about world-class waves and jaw-dropping cliffs anymore; it's fast becoming one of Bali's most exciting dining destinations, and the reservations are here to prove it.

Time to pull off those oversized hoodies and ditch the trackie dacks—spring is in the air. And with it comes the promise of purple rain, thanks to Brisbane’s vibrant jacaranda scene.

If your idea of a holiday involves swapping back-to-back itineraries for slow mornings, sound baths and a suspiciously good massage every afternoon, Bali delivers in spades.

The new Italian restaurant from the couple behind Baduzzi and The Grove looks to northern Italy for inspiration. 

Consider this your bagel bible.

Whether it's a foodie find or a magical night market, Melbourne’s serving up another weekend of top-tier happenings. 

Here are the best things to do in Brisbane this weekend. 

Stay across the latest international travel news, from new hotels and restaurants to destination openings, experiences and global travel updates.

A Kangaroo Point staple for more than 25 years, Point Hotel is entering a new chapter. 

From childhood memories of Sri Lanka to Marrickville’s dining scene, Gaya Manoharan is bringing her Tamil heritage to the table with a four-week takeover of Superfreak’s Night Service, featuring rambutan Martinis, tamarind oysters and Sri Lankan short eats.

Brisbane's new open-air gig series features a vibrant atmosphere and a killer lineup of international and Aussie acts.

Stay updated with the latest Singapore food news, from buzzy new restaurants and secret bar openings to limited-time menus and trending eats.

These are the festivals, races, parties, and cultural moments that deserve a spot on your radar.

From festivals to rooftop dinners, plus a stack of gigs and other creative events, here are Urban List's picks for the best things to do in Adelaide in 2026 and beyond.

Pack a carry-on, clear your calendar, and discover the best luxury weekend escapes from Singapore for your next quick getaway.

Your guide to the best things to do in Sydney this weekend. 

Make bedtime even better with the best Black Friday sales in Australia for mattresses and bedding in 2026.

Consider this your go-to list of Singapore’s hottest openings to book ASAP.

Wondering where to go this year? We’ve rounded up the best streets for trick or treating in Brisbane on Saturday 31 October 2026, plus a few honourable mentions to seriously spooky houses going big for Halloween.

Straight out of a fairytale, this annual lightshow spectacle is back and brighter than ever for the festive season.

Cottesloe House is opening this November. This boutique hotel offers just 18 suites, breakfast trays delivered to your door, two Mini Coopers and a 66-foot boat. Its suites suit everyone from sandy-footed little ones to couples on a romantic getaway. Bookings are open now, with check-in from 10 November.

‘All I want for Christmas is’…a little retail therapy. And what better way to do that than hit up all the Christmas markets Brisbane has to offer?

From sinking your fangs into Dracula's eyeballs to pumpkin painting, long lunching and frightfully fun trick or treating, here are all the best things to do this Halloween on the Gold Coast for 2026. 

Sydney's western suburbs are a mecca for buzzing brunch spots and cafes—these are our 10 favourites right now. 

From hidden local gems and fancy fine diners to cheap eats like chicken tikka tacos, these are the best restaurants in Parramatta right now. 

From cosy cabins to luxury escapes, we've rounded up the best Hawkesbury River accommodation near Sydney for couples, families and group getaways. 

Looking for a completely unique showstopper of a cake for your next big birthday bash or after something elegant and refined for those upcoming nuptials? We have just the thing.

To make sure that you're on top of all the tasty things happening in Sydney, we've wrapped up everything that you need to know right here.

From special dining spots to superb street food, here’s our round-up of the best Greek restaurants Sydney has to offer.

It’s another bustling weekend around town, so get excited and take advantage of the fabulous events happening all over Perth.

Early morning laps, swimming lessons and a post-dip snack from the kiosk—Carss Park locals are a step closer to getting their neighbourhood pool back.

Win Win has officially opened at Etta The Place, bringing the feel of a 90s New York neighbourhood restaurant to Bali.

Tapped cocktails are set to be the new pint this summer, with your next ice cold pick-me-up just a mere pour away.

With completion targeted for 2031.

There's a new parkour park, sand beach pool, and more picnic areas in the works. 

Nothing spells relaxation quite like soaking in a steamy bath filled with soapy bubbles.

Traditionally eaten at breakfast but delicious any time of the day, here’s where to find the best nasi lemak in Singapore.

You’ve made it—the weekend’s here and she’s a vibe.