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Australia’s summer forecast is in – and it’s set to be an absolute scorcher
Brace yourself! The Bureau of Meteorology says summer 2026 will be hotter than usual, with above-average rainfall
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The 2025 Christmas Day weather forecast for Australia is in – here’s what to expect
The weather gods are blessing most Aussie capitals with warm temperatures
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The best times to hit the road in Australia this summer (and avoid the traffic)
To beat the holiday rush, avoid travelling on Fridays between 8am and 11am
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I took 35 flights in 2025 – here are my top five Australian destinations
From the Ningaloo Reef to Alice Springs, these are Time Out Australia Travel Editor Melissa Woodley’s standout Aussie destinations
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This dreamy Whitsunday Island is getting a $583 million makeover with a 5-star eco-luxury resort
Lindeman Island is making a comeback in 2026 with a new resort featuring a luxury spa, pool and gym
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Australia’s biggest national park stretches across three states – and it has to be seen to be believed
Crossing three states and millions of hectares, Munga-Thirri-Simpson Desert National Park is worth exploring in this lifetime
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The top 10 foods and drinks Australians couldn’t get enough of in 2025
From burrata to focaccia, OpenTable reveals what’s been trending in Australia this year
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Western Australia is set to shine with the world’s largest outdoor light installation in 2026
In March, Albany will dazzle with Kari Kola’s first Australian light spectacle, 'Lighting the Sound'
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Australian passport fees are increasing yet again in 2026
Australia has the world’s most expensive passport – and it’s set to rise another $5-$10 from January 1
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Western Australia has just scored a world-class 68-kilometre mountain bike trail
Dwellingup Mountain Bike Trail is ready for you
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