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Where heart-thumping adventure meets slow, sun-drenched relaxation, Lake Macquarie is the under-the-radar coastal destination that strikes the perfect balance. 

GOAT-approved flicks, matching snacks and our favourite moments to recap. Here’s what we’re watching—and what you should be too.

We've handed the mic to Paramount+'s The Goat to share his must-watch shows for summer. 

We're pulling back the wardrobe doors to get tips on finding and wearing second-hand pieces you actually love. 

Swap your chef's hat for a Santa hat this Christmas and let one of Perth's best restaurants cater your festive feast. This is our list of the best banquets happening around Perth on Christmas Day.

This NYE lineup is so good it’ll make you forget all about 2025’s worries.

Planning a trip down south? Or just keeping your local social calendar full? The Margaret River region is buzzing this month, with events across the Margaret River city centre, Buesslton, Dunsborough, Yallingup, and Cowaramup, and we’ve got your essential guide. We're talking must-try long lunches, new cellar door experiences, artisan markets, and all the best events to fill your days.

Perth over summer is basically the weather equivalent of a strict but reliable parent: hot, dry, predictable and absolutely not here for surprises. And Christmas Day 2025 is shaping up to follow the classic WA script.

Because she’s not like a regular Mum, she’s a cool Mum who deserves some serious spoiling.

​​Hold on to your leather jackets and oversized sunglasses, because rock n' roll royalty AC/DC is taking the Highway To Hell down under for the first time in a decade with their Power Up Tour! Here's everything you need to know about getting to Optus Stadium for the show and what to expect on event days. 

Thanks to those long couple of years we were grounded at home, we’re guessing plenty of you have clocked some serious annual leave days, so why not start thinking ahead and planning your next big adventure?

For the mum who’d never buy herself the fancy stuff, but absolutely deserves it. Here’s your cheat sheet to spoiling her this Chrissy.

Here’s where the rugged coastline, endless vineyards and towering karri trees set the scene for a truly unforgettable weekend.

If the city ever needed a sign that Christmas has officially come to town, it’s the Alinta Energy Christmas Pageant.

Fremantle is gearing up for its international debut as a high-speed sailing hotspot this summer. 

Mega Australian music festival Spilt Milk has just dropped the official set times for its highly-anticipated return in December, 2025. After taking a year off in 2024, the music festival is back with a bang—hitting Ballarat, Perth, Canberra and the Gold Coast.

With Air New Zealand’s Cyber Week Sale officially underway from 27 November to 2 December, there’s no time like the present to lock in flights and head across the ditch.

Keen to nab a Christmas gift or a just a treat for good ol' you? Get ready to snap up the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals of 2025.

‘Tis the season to panic buy a bottle of shiraz for your in-laws on the way to Christmas lunch. But, if you’re looking to be a little more considered (read: organised) in this year’s festive gift exchange, our 2024 gift guide is your saving grace. 

From luxe vases to cheeky aprons, these homewares gifts are guaranteed to make your favourite host, homebody or interiors addict very, very happy.

Present-hunting for the guy in man life can be overwhelming…but it shouldn’t be. Instead of socks, check out this curated edit of the best gifts for him this Christmas.

Whether you’re planning a honeymoon or anniversary, massive family reunion or fun getaway with the crew, Singapore delivers for every special occasion

So where does she go to recharge? Escaping the hustle and bustle of New York is a must for Emma Mannswirth, and she loves heading to both central New York State and the Finger Lakes.

From luxe set menus to rooftop parties, here’s where to eat, drink and countdown in Perth this New Year’s Eve.

Here's where to celebrate NYE in Perth this year. Share this baby straight to the group chat.

Here are the festive feasts and treats around Perth to get you feeling holly jolly in the lead up to Christmas.

To help you explore the crème de la crème of Parisian dining, we’ve narrowed it down to the best 18 restaurants in Paris to hit up in 2025.

WA Ballet is trading glass slippers for satin pointe shoes to give the world’s most famous fairytale a 1930s twist.

High tea might just be the fanciest way to spend an afternoon—and Perth/Boorloo has plenty of lush spots to prove it. Here at Urban List, we think there’s something undeniably special about slowing down over towers of finger sandwiches, flaky pastries and bite-sized sweets, all while sipping something bubbly (or beautifully brewed).

We’ve uncovered a luxurious lineup of local road trips that feel like a slice of Italy, the Alps and beyond.

The pull of a mid-year trip seems to get stronger as the Celsius drops, but there’s a silver lining to staying grounded. Western Australia has plenty of places that tap into the same escapism.

Urban List guest editor Sophie Coote gives us a peek behind the curtain at SIR. The Label and shares what inspires her and her collections. 

Present-hunting is an art. Let us help you master it with our picks of the best gifts for her.

Join us as we sit down with Sianna Catullo, the Naarm-based founder of Blakground Productions, a majority Aboriginal-owned and led production company. Sianna and her team shoot incredible content by Community for Community—videos with heaps of heart, care and cracking cinematography. 

Here's our rundown of the best dog beaches in Perth. Man's best friend needs to cool off as well.

New York is a state of great escapes, and Pam Hendry knows it well.

Sure Christmas is good, but have you ever seen Nosebleed Section live from the shoulders of a stranger? This is the exact scenario that is getting us excited about festival season. 

We’ve tracked down Perth’s best outdoor cinemas so you can spend an evening watching the stars under the stars.

It's that time of year again when Father's Day is approaching. But, whatever the occasion, nailing the perfect gift isn't easy and that's where we come in with the best gifts for him.

Here’s a heap of beauty and wellness gift ideas for someone in your life who could use some ‘me time.'

If Northbridge feels electric at the best of times, wait until PrideFEST weekend.

There’s just something about pubs, isn’t there? The buzz of thirsty locals, the clink of pint glasses, the smell of chips wafting through the air—pure comfort. Perth’s pub scene is a glorious mix of heritage-listed haunts, zhuzhed-up locals and rowdy beer gardens that have seen more iconic Sunday sessions than anyone on the East Coast could possibly imagine. 

If there was ever a Christmas to treat your loved ones like the queens they are, this is it. Say it with us—I vow not to purchase a single boring bath bomb this year. Good. 

This summer, we're feeling extra appreciative of the people in our lives after a pretty rough 2021. And for many of us, that might mean showing our special someone love through presents. But getting the right gift for someone is never an easy task—chocolates and flowers are just not cutting it this year. 

The 2025 AHA Awards have revealed the venues setting the benchmark for dining and drinking across Western Australia. Here’s the wrap-up of all the standout names.

Too teeny for playgrounds but too small to just sit and gaze out in the pram all arvo? Our editor's got you covered.

According to Burnt Ends chef Dave Pynt, even a quick stop in Singapore is enough to get out and see the best of the city. 

From long-table feasts to surf showdowns, film premieres and vineyard gigs, there’s no such thing as a quiet season in WA’s South West. The region is host to some of the country’s most iconic events, drawing foodies, musos and adventure-seekers all year round. So, whether you’re planning a summer road trip or a mid-winter escape, here’s every festival worth bookmarking for 2025 and 2026.

Steeped in culture and brimming with world-class hotels, Michelin-starred street eats, a vibing nightlife and sun-kissed islands, Singapore is worthy of so much more than just a few hours between flights.

Their newest itineraries are all about meaningful, experience-led travel. And they’re on sale.

When TV personality, podcast presenter and dad of two Matty Fahd locked in his family’s first trip together, it turned out to be one for the books.

Summer is just around the corner and we are eyeing off these dreamy Aussie escapes.

Whether you're yet to try the viral food trend or hankering for a new way to get your Dubai choc fix, this new pistachio range is a must-try.

The wait is over beer lovers, Little  Creatures is officially heading to the city with its brand new riverside venue set to open in Elizabeth Quay on Tuesday 25 November, and this is the kind of destination brewery Perth’s been begging for.

Baldivis, get excited — you’ve got a brand new local on the way. 

There’s nothing quite like the feeling of a set of freshly styled brows. Whether you’re into gloriously sleek, soft natural arches or dramatic lamination, you’re going to want to book in with one of the best. Luckily, Perth’s beauty scene consists of plenty of eyebrow masters who are ready to pamper and pluck your brows to perfection. 

Need a cheeky little family holiday but want to avoid a major drive or flight? We’ve found some fantastic kid-friendly accommodation options around Perth or within a few hours for you to play and stay with the entire family, without losing a day to travel delays.

Newly opened Palm Beach Club is coming in hot this November with an electrifying, one-night only DJ Set from Keli Holiday.

When it comes to Asian cuisine, harmony is key. Sweet, sour, salty, bitter and spicy, five flavour pillars that, in perfect harmony, create something greater than the sum of their parts. It’s also the guiding force behind Tigerfish, Cottesloe’s sultry new coastal bar and kitchen, a soon-to-be destination eatery where the vibrant energy of Southeast Asia and the salt-kissed air of the WA coastline, an east-meets-west, fire-meets-sea fusion. 

Summer in the west is set to a make a splash (or, lack thereof) this 2025-26 season. Here's everything you need to know about how to survive (and thrive) during Perth's summer this year.