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Your Guide To The Most Unmissable Events Happening In NSW In 2023
To help you start mapping out your next New South Wales adventure, we’ve rounded up a bunch of the most exciting events to mark in…
A New Hot Springs Experience Is Coming To The 12 Apostles—And It’ll Be The Country’s Largest
Thanks to the rise in popularity of natural bathing, Victoria is well and truly leaning into its unofficial title, spa country. And…
Palace Is Opening An 11-Screen Cinema And Rooftop In Moonee Ponds
In excellent news for the cinephile community of the Moonee Ponds region, Palace Cinemas has just announced that they'll be opening a…
Greener House Nursery
Brunswick, VIC
If you haven’t stopped by Greener House Nursery on Sydney Road in Brunswick yet…
Where To Catch The Year’s Biggest Sporting Events In Sydney
On the hunt for an unforgettable spectator experience? Here are some of Sydney’s most significant sporting events this year that you…
A 3.8 Magnitude Earthquake Was Felt Across Victoria Late Last Night
At around 11:4opm last night, an earthquake was felt across Victoria.
Lume’s ‘Connection’ Is The Entirely First Nations Artists-Led Exhibition
Off the back of Lume's wildly popular last two exhibitions (Van Gogh, French Impressionism) the large-scale digital gallery…
Victorians Will Be Able To Touch On And Off Public Transport With Smart Phones And Bank Cards
Today, Public Transport Minister Ben Carroll announced that American company Conduent Business Services has been awarded Victoria’s…
Rule Breaking And Rebelling: How This Melbourne Barbershop Is Changing The Hairstyling Game For Good
We sat down with Little Rebel Barbershop owner, Rhia Rebel, to find out how they run their cutting-edge business.
The Greenline Project Is Melbourne’s Massive New Four-Kilometre Walkway Proposal
Announced earlier in 2022, the Greenline Project is a $300 million proposal to transform a four-kilometre stretch of the city from…
What To See, Eat, And Drink At The F1 Grand Prix Melbourne 2023
It's back in its Australian spiritual home of Albert park, and the Melbourne Grand Prix is returning for 2023. After a…
Keep The Flavour Of Summer Alive At Casa Aperol’s Petanque Social Pop Up
Casa Aperol is returning to Melbourne for a summer of outdoor sips, live tunes and inspired eats at Petanque Social.
Experience The Exclusive HOTA Pop Masters Exhibition Up Late This Month
Experience HOTA's world-exclusive exhibition, Pop Masters: Art from Mugrabi Collection, New York in a whole new light on two…
Score $250 Back Off Your Energy Bill: The Victorian Government’s Power Saving Bonus Returns
No one enjoys paying the bills—it's one of those rude awakenings into Adulthood. Coming back after a very popular debut back in…
Introducing The All-New 30,000sqm NGV Contemporary
With the new build being part of the Victorian Governments’ $1.7 billion injection to the Melbourne Arts industry, the NGV…
What To See At The Melbourne International Comedy Festival In 2023
The funniest time of the year is nearly back upon us, you guessed it, The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is once again…
Your Guide To The Best Gigs Happening In Melbourne For 2023
There's nothing quite like the music scene in Melbourne. Any night of the week in pretty much any stretch of the town, you can catch…
How A Credit Score Is Actually Calculated And How It Can Impact You
Credit scores are a mysterious beast. How do they actually work? How are they even calculated? And what does that mean to the average…
“Netflix For Bikes” Ride Kola Is The eBike Subscription That You Can Stash At Home
Zooming in on an electric-powered wave, the new Ride Kola is Melbourne's newest eBike phenomenon.
Melbourne’s Top Chefs Are Cooking For Good With A Fundraiser Inside This CBD Art Gallery For MND
Sofia Levin is one of the most endeared cultural commentators and journalists in Melbourne. You can gauge her clout by the sheer level…
Vision Australia Is Looking For People To Take Care Of Their Puppies For A Year
Vision Australia and Seeing Eye Dogs Australia are asking for a favour in looking after their gorgeous eight-week old pups, and we have…
The Joy Of Performing And Embracing Spontaneity With Producer, Kid Fiction
For artists like Isaac who are drawn to creating, music is undeniably in their blood, so we've teamed up with Australian Red Cross…
Finding Creativity Through Routine And The Importance Of Giving Back With Memphis LK
We’ve linked up with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood to take you on a deep dive into Australian artists with music in their…
World Record Holder And Paralympian, Michael Roeger On The Joy Of Running
As part of The Run Up, we chatted to Michael about his journey—what keeps him coming back to running time and again despite the…
Gold-Medalist Ellia Green On The Value Of Sharing And His Journey To Running Happy
As part of The Run Up, a project to unearth the stories of some of Australia's most passionate runners to get you motivated to lace…
Ultra Marathon Champion Jacqui Bell On Conquering Challenges One Step At A Time
As part of The Run Up, a project to unearth the stories of some of Australia's most passionate runners to get you motivated to lace…
How One Run Turned Into A Life-Changing Passion With Attica Sous Chef, George Wintle
From community and structure, to how life has changed in the whirlwind eighteen months since that first run, we chat with Wintle about his…
Use Your Phone To Unlock A Sweet Ride With This New Car Rental App
KINTO is the car share revolution that lets you enjoy the freedom of flexible rental terms for an hour, a day or weeks on end, from a…
After A Year’s Hiatus, A Beloved Second-Hand Store In Brunswick Is Reopening
After a year’s hiatus, Brunswick’s much-loved seconds store, Savers, is set to open its doors before 2022’s out. And…
The New Easy-To-Use Travel App That’s Like A Travel Agent In Your Pocket
Make planning your next holiday seamless with Hopper.
How To Vote, Where To Vote Early, And Where To Get A Democracy Sausage
With the Victorian state election soon approaching it's time to get your ducks in a row. If you need a heads up as to where…
The Historic Mansion, Burnham Beeches, Is Set To Become A Luxury Spa Getaway
Six Senses has set the standard as some of the world's foremost luxury resorts and spas, now with over 20 different locations from…
A Possible Sighting Of Salvatore The Seal (Or Close Lookalike) Has Taken Place In Melbourne
The recent global lockdown has brought upon us many unforeseen spectacles from the animal world. Hundreds of thousands of pink flamingoes…
Alba, The Peninsula’s New Thermal Springs And Spa Destination Has Finally Opened
From humble beginnings as a hotspot for family getaways, The Mornington Peninsula is today just as synonymous with those seeking a more…
Score $125 Back On Your Dining Bill With The Government’s Cash Back Initiative Returning
After the wild success of last year's cash back on dining, the Victorian government is once again helping split the bill. This time…
Dive Australia’s First Buoyant Reef Now On The GC
Get your flippers ready and slip into your scuba suit, Wonder Reef is finally here. Wonder Reef is the much-anticipated, premier dive…
MIFF 2022 Is Celebrating Its 70th Anniversary With Its Biggest Program Yet, Here’s What To See
Celebrating its very own jubilee, MIFF 2022 (Melbourne International Film Festival) is returning for its 70th instalment. The…
Win One Of 40 Holidays To Celebrate Flight Centre’s 40th Birthday
It’s Flight Centre’s 40th birthday and they want to celebrate by shouting 40 holidays.
Disability Advocate Hannah Diviney On Her Debut Book And The Power Of Representation
Welcome to 30 Faces, a celebration of 30 individuals changing the world by 2030. A destination to unearth how they got here, what fuels…
From A Viral Instagram Post To Building A Social Movement With Chanel Contos
It’s pretty remarkable to think an entire movement can be born from a powerful Instagram post. But that’s exactly what…
The NGV’s Winter Blockbuster Has Been Announced: The Picasso Century Exhibition
The NGV is opening their doors to their winter blockbuster, The Picasso Century. It doesn’t get bigger than this, an…
Give Your Bar Cart A Glow Up With Starward’s Ginger Beer Cask Whisky
There are many iconic duos in life. Mac and cheese, Kath and Kim, coffee and donuts. And now, we bring you ginger beer and whisky. …
Get Your Wagyu And Whisky On At Starward’s Asian-Inspired Feast This Month
If top-notch quintessential Melbourne food and exclusive spirits get you hot under the collar, we’ve got the perfect event for…
Dine Underneath The Stars In Private Winter Igloos Along The Yarra River
Thaw out those winter blues with the return of Melbourne’s Winter Igloo Garden. Kicking off on Saturday the 21st of May,…
Why This Exhibition Exploring Wartime Love And Loss Is A Must-See At The Shrine Of Remembrance
Head down to the Shrine of Remembrance to explore Lust Love Loss, the exhibition looking at wartime human interactions through the lens of…
How And Where To Vote, How To Vote Early And Where You Can Find A Democracy Sausage
We're rolling into the pointy end of the 2022 Federal election and it's time to cast your vote; whichever way you're swinging…
Lounge In Style With New Balance’s Inclusive And Gender-Neutral Range
As loungewear continues to be the foundation of modern style, it's not surprising that many of us look to sportswear brands for…
Artist Bianca Beers On Noughties Wardrobe Keepsakes And Unapologetic Style
We sat down with Western Sydney artist Bianca Beers to chat about growing up in a Paris Hilton-inspired style era (we’re talking…
Creator And Digital Artist Tara Chandra On Standing Out Over Fitting In
“Eclectic, colourful and over-accessorised” is how Sydney creator and digital artist Tara Chandra describes her…
Stack Your April Calendar With 4 Unmissable Events In Melbourne
With cooler days rolling around, April might be your last chance to get outside before the Melbourne chill sets in. Lucky for you, the team…
Join The Nationwide Search For Changemakers Shaping The Next Decade
We’re shining the spotlight on climate activists, First Nations rights advocates, eco innovators, sustainable fashion designers,…
Take Your Paint And Sip Night To New Heights On Top Of A Skyscraper
Fact: The perfect evening is one filled with friends, wine and blissful sunsets. Sydney and Melbourne locals, you’re in luck; a new…
You And Three Mates Could Win An Unforgettable Starward Whisky Dining Experience
The cooler months just got a whole lot hotter, because the legends at Starward are (quite literally) bringing whisky to the dinner table…
Refresh Your Athleisure Aesthetic With Canterbury’s Bold Limited Edition Capsule
Wave goodbye to yoga-style comfies; there's a more striking athleisure aesthetic in town. In case you missed it, bright and bold…
#WaitingOnZuck: Here’s Why You Won’t See Any News From Us Today
Around this time last year, The Australian Government, Department of Treasury (℅ Josh Frydenberg) introduced the News Media Bargaining…
Don’t Miss Urban List’s Epic Wine Collab, Score 25% Off The Final Release
What if we told you that the holier-than-thou bagged wine was set for a major comeback?
Pinot Palooza Is Returning To Melbourne For Two Pinot Noir-Fuelled Days
This is not a drill, everyone's fave wine fest—Pinot Palooza—is officially returning to the thirsty city of Melbourne after…
Bowl In Style With The New ‘High Roller’ Experience That Needs To Be Seen To Be Believed
The connoisseurs of bowling entertainment Strike, have partnered with Furphy and legendary artist Steen Jones to bring you the ‘High…
The Melbourne News You Need To Know Today
On a quiet day, It can be tough keeping up with the latest coming out of Australia's cultural capital, especially so in a post-2020…
This Grocery Delivery App Is Delivering Rapid Antigen Tests To Your Door Within 10 Minutes
Want to see your mates? Take a RAT test. Keen to head interstate? Better take a RAT test. Finally going on that post-isolation date? Take…
Fed Square To Be Transformed Into The Kaleidosquare For Summer
Federation Square is launching Summer Fest, a Kaleidoscope of free events to take over the centre of the city. Encouraging Melburnians…
The 100-Year-Old Northcote Theatre Is Being Transformed Into An All-New Music Venue
A long-standing landmark of Northcote’s High Street, the 100-year-old, heritage-listed Northcote Theatre is set for one…
This Simple Hack Will Save You Serious Coin This Sale Season
It’s that time of year again—Christmas is right around the corner and with it comes countless crazy sales and deals to…
A Brand New Aussie Pub Has Just Opened On The Mornington Peninsula
Jerome Borazio is at it again, opening HABA—a beach-side Australian pub in Rye on the Mornington Peninsula—just in time for…
This Former CBD Rooftop Carpark Has Been Converted Into A Ultra-Sustainable Sky-High Garden And Farm
What was once a conventional run-of-the-mill car park, Siddeley Street Car Park is poised to have one serious glow-up. Opening in the second…
Lift Your Summer Wardrobe With These Fresh Summer Tees And Totes For Under $35
Urban List is turning 10 and we’re in the mood to celebrate. And what better way to celebrate than by dropping some sweet-looking…
Get Picnic Ready With This Super Portable (And Drinkable) Rosé In A Bag
What if we told you that the holier-than-thou bagged wine was set for a major comeback?
Melbourne Street Eatz Is Making Its Return For A Mammoth Summer Season
A flurry of food trucks on the waterfront can only mean one thing—Melbourne Street Eatz is back with it’s biggest event to…
Find Out The Latest News On COVID Restrictions In Melbourne
Stay up to date with our live list of the latest updates of restrictions around Melbourne.
Move Over Vodka, Here’s Why Shochu Is Our New Favourite Spirit
If, like us, you love to indulge in a cheeky bev or two and you’re always on the hunt for new and delicious things to try—…
You Can Now Score Parking In The City For Just $5
As part of City Of Melbourne’s continued effort to entice Victorians back to the big smoke, they’ve just announced that…
Why The New Ridley Scott Blockbuster Will Have You On The Edge Of Your Seat
It’s time to splurge on popcorn buckets as big as your head, frozen cokes and choc-tops because 20th Century Studios' newest…
Connoisseur And Koko Black Just Dropped The Flavour Collab That Will Thrill Your Senses
Life is full of iconic duos. Kylie and Kendall. Billie Elish and Nike. Supreme and Louis Vuitton. Call it the Virgil Abloh…
Melbourne’s Eco-Friendly Picnic Boats Are Officially Back On The Water
One of the big trends in Melbourne of late is the want to utilise the Yarra more than we have in the past. With light at the…
Just In: Arbory Afloat Is Returning This October As A Mediterranean-Inspired Beach Club
After its deep hibernation through Melbourne’s frosty period, Arbory Afloat is readying the ship to welcome crowds back on board.…
A Brand Spanking New Three-Storey Rooftop Library Is Coming To The Queen Victoria Market
If you already love The Queen Victoria Market, it is about to get even better. Already home to some of the best food, fresh produce and…
A 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Was Just Felt Across Victoria
The Seismology Centre, the local earthquake observatory for southeast Australia, has just posted early reports on…
Messina Is Dropping A Massive Red Velvet And Choc-Chip Cookie Pie
Red Velvet Cookie Pie. Shut up and take my money. The good news flowed in this morning— the Messina dessert team have been…
The Melbourne Star Is Closing Down For Good After 13 Years Of Ups And Downs
After 13 years of ups and downs, the Docklands’ Melbourne Star is powering down for good after suffering the effects of the COVID-19…
Every Reason You Need To Go To CinefestOZ Film Festival In Magical Margaret River
Hosted for five days, from August 25 to 29, CinefestOZ is a jam-packed five day program full of premier film screenings and all things film,…
Melbourne’s Favourite Meredith Music Festival Will Not Run This Year
In a year where we all could've used a visit to the supernatural amphitheatre the sad news has come over the wire that the…
The Pfizer Vaccine Will Be Available To Victorians Aged 16 To 39 From 7am Tomorrow
Premier Daniel Andrews dropped the big news during his Tuesday press conference that the Pfizer vaccine will now be available to…
Introducing Messina’s Lockdown Snack Pack, A Sticky Baked Brioche And Cheesecake Gelato Tub
We’ve become quite reliant on Messina Gelato over here, their speciality desserts have been seeing us through each lockdown, and true…
The AstraZeneca Vaccine Is Now Available To Victorians Aged 18 To 39
In a bid to get more Victorians vaccinated, AstraZeneca is now available to any 18 to 39yo across the state who provides informed…
One of The City’s Most Beloved Nightclubs, New Guernica, Is Closing Its Doors In The CBD
A staple of Melbourne’s nightlife for over 12 years, New Guernica’s intricate and jungle curated multi-room nightclub and bar…
Messina’s Gooey Fairy Bread Cookie Pie Is Making A Comeback
Messina has revealed their gooey cookie pie is back—only this time around, it's a vanilla custard stuffed fairy bread…
A Game-Changing Cryptocurrency App Just Landed In Australia
From bitcoin to blockchain, NFT’s to mining, we get it—the world of cryptocurrency can be intimidating for us mere mortals.…
Be Inspired By ‘Democracy In Colour’ Australia’s First Racial And Economic Justice Organisation
Here, we chat with social activist and Bank Australia customer, Tim Lo Surdo about his passion for empowering collective action…
Leonardo’s Pizza Palace In Carlton Has Been Forced To Close After A Kitchen Fire
After an already bloody tough year for hospitality, Leonardo’s Pizza Palace in Carlton was dealt another blow after a fire…
Visit The Best Parts Of Regional Victoria With Round Three Of The $200 Voucher Scheme
Since the 'ring of steel' was torn down, Melburnians have been out exploring regional Victoria again in massive numbers. And now…
Here’s How To Claim Up To $100 Off Your Bill When Dining In The CBD This Weekend
The government is back at it, this time they’re helping us celebrate the upcoming Queen’s Birthday long weekend with the launch…
The New Five Star Marriott Hotel In Docklands Has An Open-To-All Infinity Pool Cocktail Bar
Melbourne’s docklands have been going through one hell of a glow-up for quite some time now and the good news just keeps rolling with…
Official Dates For Hamilton’s Mammoth Melbourne Season Are Here, And Tickets Are On Sale Now
One of the world’s most acclaimed musicals, Hamilton, is coming to Melbourne.
Show Your Fave Zero-Waste Brand Some Love By Voting In The Circle Awards Now
Here at Urban List, we're passionate about putting our best foot forward, dedicated to being as conscious as possible when it comes to…
RuPaul’s Drag Race Is Coming Down Under For A Fabulous Live Tour
Not since Priscilla has Australia seen something as bloody fabulous as RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under. Coming this September the absolute…
Arbory Afloat Is Packing Down And Going Into Hibernation For The Winter
It’s here, the event that finally stamps out any last chance of warm weather and ushers in Melbourne’s frosty period, Arbory…
PSA All Doggo & Woofer Enthusiasts: The Dog Lovers Show Is Back For 2021
Sure to put plenty of tails in a spin, The Dog Lovers Show is returning for 2021. The three-day bonanza that transforms the Royal…
Step Into RISING’s Supernatural Forest And Dine Inside A Glass Restaurant In Sidney Myer Music Bowl
RISING has already put out plenty onto the table in terms of things to do and see over the winter festival timetable but their latest…
8 Must Eat (And Drink) Events You Can’t Miss At This Year’s Good Food Month
It’s back once again, the month-long celebration of Melbourne’s culinary community is on its way for this June with an…
Juniperlooza, The Bottomless Botanical-Filled Gin Experience Is Coming To Melbourne
The colder months of Melbourne just seem to be getting better and better this year as we’ve just heard the news that the Juniperlooza…
Let Loose At This Major Daft Punk Tribute And Beer Festival Hitting Melbourne
Our love of beer, golf and Daft Punk tribute bands runs deep, and the legends over at Colonial Brewing Co are delivering all of this and…
A Plant-Heavy Oasis Is Set To Open At The Top End Of Southbank
City Of Melbourne and Lord Mayor Sally Cap has just announced their plans to extend some leafy love to the north end of Southbank with plans…
May The Fourth Star Wars Celebrations Are Landing At Federation Square This Weekend
It's been a real jump to light-speed between events but #MayThe4thBeWithYou is back for 2021, and the celebrations for the Star Wars…
Pinchy’s Has Dropped A 100% Plant-Based Menu That’s As Imaginative As Their Seafood Fare
You’ve really just got to appreciate the impeccable food vision that Pinchy’s has, starting off as the city-based headquarters…
Pinot Palooza Is Returning To Melbourne This May With Three Sunday Sessions
This is not a drill, everyone's fave wine fest—Pinot Palooza—is officially returning to the thirsty city of Melbourne after…
The Murray River Will Light Up This May With The Moama Lights Festival
In the small town of Moama just on the outside of the Victorian border sits a stretch of the Murray river that holds a long and special…
One Of Melbourne’s Most-Loved Hidden Italian Restaurant Re-Opens
With its doors shut since the first Victorian lockdown almost a year ago, one of the city staples for modern italian cuisine Massi has swung…
Everything You Need To Know About ‘Data Bias’ And How It Affects Women
Implementing positive action to help make the world a better place takes courage, strength and tenacity. But to encourage and help others to…
City Of Melbourne Is Giving Away One Night’s Staycation At Melbourne’s Most Luxurious CBD Hotels
Didn’t score a travel voucher? Well here’s your second chance. City of Melbourne is dishing out a one night stay at some of the…
You Can Now Trade Your Excess Solar Energy For Slabs Of VB And No We’re Not Kidding
As of today, VB is turning beams into beer via a new program that enables beer lovers to trade their excess solar energy for slabs of…
Here’s How You Can Win The Ultimate Remote Getaway And Work Far From Home
Remote work is the perfect excuse to hit the road and explore the great outdoors, and for one lucky Aussie, Jeep is here to help…
Hot Cross Baos Are A Thing And Here’s Where You Can Get Your Hands On Them
Din Tai Fung Australia is hopping into the Easter spirit with the release of a Hot Cross Bun Bao.
Cash In On The Ultimate Staycation With The Melbourne $200 Voucher Scheme
You’ve of course heard about the Victorian Regional Travel Voucher Scheme, but have you heard of the Melbourne Travel Voucher…
Why We’re Partnering With Australia’s Hottest New Fintech And What It Means For You
Today, Urban List launched a new partnership with one of Australia’s brightest fintechs—a personal investing platform…
Lose Your Investing Virginity With The New Platform Designed To Make It A Breeze
We get it. Investing can seem overwhelming, especially if you’re new to the game, which is probably why only 1 in 5 Australians…
Everything You Need To Know About Australia’s First Female-Led Cannabis Dispensary
Astrid Dispensary is leading the way in plant-based medicine and medicinal cannabis. Located on South Yarra’s Chapel Street, the…
Pull Up, Parking Will Be Free In Melbourne CBD For The Entire Long Weekend
To celebrate Moomba Festival and bring people back into the CBD, the City of Melbourne is offering up free parking in and around…
Pinot Palooza Is Returning To Melbourne This May With Three Sunday Sessions
This is not a drill, everyone's fave wine fest—Pinot Palooza—is officially returning to the thirsty city of Melbourne after…