15 h. ago The Aussie restaurants Jimmy and Jane Barnes love the most – and what they always order

When the legendary rocker isn’t grilling on his hibachi to Miles Davis, he and wife Jane like to dine out. They share some of their favourites in Sydney, Melbourne and overseas.

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4 d. ago Have you heard? The invisible difference that separates Sydney and Melbourne

On a recent visit to Sydney, I was stunned at how different it is from Melbourne. But the most striking aspects to me weren’t the obvious ones.

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1 week ago Sorry Melbourne, Sydney’s metro system beats your new CBD rail tunnel

Melburnians flocked to the opening of their $15 billion Metro Tunnel. We joined them for a ride to see how it compares to Sydney’s expanding metro network.

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2 w. ago I’m hearing a salty little whisper about Melbourne. It’s more than a Sydney wind

Sunday’s opening of the Metro Tunnel is a timely reminder that, despite the serious challenges Melbourne is facing, good things are happening in this city.

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2 w. ago West Wing fever! Michelle Obama heads our way for speaking gigs. But who will host?

Michelle Obama, we can reveal, will be in Melbourne and Sydney in May. The MC gig is up for grabs with, no doubt, a list of hopefuls.

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4 w. ago Cooking legend Yotam Ottolenghi reveals the Australian restaurants and cafes he loves most

The much-loved cookbook author and restaurateur opens his little black book on his Melbourne and Sydney must-visits, plus his favourite spots in his hometown, London.

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