URBNSURF Melbourne is reopening this Friday

With 1000 perfect waves rolling through every hour and conditions adaptable at the push of a button, there are waves for everyone.

Record Store Day announce social distancing for 2020 events

They’ve also confirmed the three later dates.

Arts Centre Melbourne will reopen its doors with a supernatural sound and light show

Spooky.

The next easing of restrictions will bring big crowds back to stadiums, concerts, pubs, restaurants and other venues around Australia

Big news from the Prime Minister.

Melbourne is getting 24 new parks as part of $154 million development project

The new green spaces will provide 6,500 hectares of new parkland, walking and bikes trails, and pocket and dog parks.

Sony has finally unveiled the sleek PlayStation 5 console

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) shared the device’s new design layout, showing two versions of the PS5.

Netflix and Support Act announce $1M screen relief fund

Aiding the hardest hit workers in the Australian film and television industry who have lost work due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Geelong’s Lustre Blooms is hosting a massive indoor plant sale this weekend

Green up your home.

Mount Everest is now visible from Nepal capital city for the first time in living memory

Reduced air pollution means visibility is better than ever.

Sovereign Hill will reopen this month, just in time for the school holidays

Great news for the region.

What to binge-watch on Netflix this month

Leave your trackpants on and settle in for some quality watching.

Geelong’s 2021 calendar photo competition is now open

Entries close on 28 August 2020 and a shortlist will be put to a public vote in September.

Butter the popcorn, The Pivotonian Cinema is reopening next month

Kicking off the new cinema season, The Pivotonian will be screening four films worth your time and eating a bucket of popcorn to.

The first trailer for Bill & Ted Face the Music is finally here

The film sees Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves return for their roles as Bill and Ted

Have some time to kill? Explore this free, virtual James Bond exhibition

Take a trip down memory lane.

Aussies can now register their interest for flights to New Zealand in July

With both Canberra and Wellington been COVID-19 free for several weeks now, it was a logical first step to reinvigorate international air travel and the regional economy.

These regional cultural institutions are set to reopen this month

They’ll open in time for the winter school holidays.

ICYMI, Warburton’s Redwood Forest and the 1000 Steps will be closed until June 21

Due to physical distancing concerns

Calling all emerging artists, it’s time to enter the Brackets Art Prize

Cash prizes of $1000, $500 and $250 are up for grabs.

A ‘Labyrinth’ sequel is happening

The cult classic will receive a long-awaited follow-up.

Uber Rent is now a thing, just in time for a well-deserved roadtrip

Uber Rent has already begun trials in Brisbane earlier this week, ahead of launching in other Australian cities including Melbourne, the Gold Coast, Sydney and Perth over the next few days.

Set your alarms, there’s a Strawberry Moon eclipse this weekend

Bad news is you’ll have to be either a morning person or a serious night owl to witness the eclipse on Saturday morning.

5 ways to minimise cat anxieties during isolation

Staying at home has been tough at times, and frankly some cats don’t like that we’ve encroached on their space.

It’s Hand Therapy Awareness Week, here’s what you need to know

Presented by Corio Bay Health Group, Hand Therapy Awareness Week runs from June 1-7.

 

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