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Spring Racing Carnival

Anticipation and excitement fill the air. Farewell winter and welcome spring with open arms. It’s a time when the city comes alive. People have a bounce in their step and glint in their eye. Dreams b... More

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Hume Cup at The Meadows

Enjoy greyhound racing with a Jungle theme, celebrating the Hume Cup at The Meadows. With Group 1 racing, dining options, and heaps of activities for the families.... More

Greater Dandenong Children's Festival

City of Greater Dandenong is hosting the annual Children’s Festival – now in its sixth year. The theme for this year’s festival is Animal Kingdom so get ready to let your imaginations run wild. The fe... More

The Pirates of Penzance

Adventure on the high seas! Set sail for one of Gilbert & Sullivan's most popular hits, the irrepressible, irresponsible, but irresistible Pirates of Penzance. In a world where steam is supreme. ... More

What's On

Keep it in your postcode

The inner Melbourne is made up of a collection of distinctly unique suburbs offering locals and visitors a diverse range of things to see and do, no matter what time of day.

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Hudsons Road Wine & Beer

With owners who live in the west, they’re keeping it local. Offering about 200 wines and about 200 b...

Lucky Little Dumplings

With friendly service, lunch specials every day and pork buns your friends will fight over, Lucky Li...

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Dandenong Pavilion

This local favourite will keep the entire family happy with their varied and tasty menu. If you’re o...

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Gibson's Wine Bar

There's something quite homely about Gibson's Wine Bar in Hawthorn. This bottle-shop come wine bar i...

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Mr Wilkinson

You don't have to be a northern hipster to appreciate the classy coolness of Mr Wilkinson. Low light...

Shadowfax Winery

Situated just 30 kilometres from Melbourne, Shadowfax is one of Australia's leading boutique winerie...

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Light Years

If this is in Camberwell East, the menu doesn't have a focus on desert, there's none on their websit...

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Black Waffle

Not that you need an excuse for a treat, but the weather is warming up... Cafe and dessert bar Black...

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Mister Nice Guy's Bakeshop

At Mister Nice Guy's Bakeshop in Ascot Vale there's literally something for everyone. Everything bak...

Best American Food in Melbourne’s East

Melbourne has many types of American fare — think bagels, hot dogs and of course, American-style barbecue!

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A Day out with your Dog

Perfect places to share a walk and a coffee with your four-legged friend.

Best Florists in Melbourne’s West

One great way to brighten your home and lift the family’s spirits is to pick up some gorgeous smelling flowers from a local florist.

The Locals

Meet the Makers: Mayflour Cupcakes

If you’re looking for perfectly baked cupcakes and authentic Italian pasta, there’s a cafe in Westmeadows that ticks all of the boxes: Mayflour. We caught up with the owner, Kris, to hear all about the Mayflour story.

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