Art
This unusual portrait of Sydney artist Jason Phu just won the 2025 Packing Room Prize
Abdul Abdullah took out the win with a painting of his “best friend” and fellow Archibald Prize finalist
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Two major Sydney sporting stadiums will transform into universities in 2026
Put down the books for some on-the-ground experience
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Sydney's oldest pub is launching a charming hotel and elevated bistro
The heritage-listed Fortune of War will welcome a bistro and reopen its boutique hotel
Restaurants
Shuck yes: Eight Sydney and NSW venues are knocking out $2 oysters all of May
Enjoy fresh Sydney rock oysters at The Boathouse Group’s venues all day, every day
Restaurants
This charming new Italian spot by the Continental Deli crew is now open in an old Newtown butcher
Called Osteria Mucca, the 50-seat trattoria is led by a former Pellegrino 2000 chef – and the dining room is bellissimo
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NSW early voting: everything you need to know for the 2025 Australian election
The Australian election is this Saturday – from pre-poll locations to postal voting info, we've got all the info on voting from NSW
Travel
Just in: Qantas has dropped a major international sale with cheap flights from Sydney to Fiji, London and more
You could fly from Sydney to Fiji and back for $599, to Vanuatu and back for $499, or to London and back for $1,733
Restaurants
The Pellegrino 2000, Clam Bar and Neptune’s Grotto team set to open a Chinese restaurant in Sydney
Coming this winter, the 120-seat venue will be located in Martin Place, taking over Long Chim’s former digs – and it’ll be their most ambitious yet
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