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China Southern's fare-friendly Melbourne-Europe route expands
44+ min ago (662+ words) China Southern Airlines, Asia's largest carrier by fleet size, is quietly becoming Melbourne's most cost-effective route to Europe. With up to 21 weekly flights from Melbourne Airport, a generous two-piece checked baggage allowance, and a Guangzhou hub linking to eight major…...
Melbourne culture guide: locals share the best secret spots | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (819+ words) Falafels, jazz bars, writers' symposiums and footy games: it takes all sorts of culture to rise to the top of the global rankings, but one Australian city is ahead of the rest. Melbourne has been named one of the world's…...
Surf park and zipline planned for the Gold Coast
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (375+ words) The Gold Coast is set to have two major new tourist attractions " Australia's largest zipline tour and a new surf park. The Queenland Government has announced that it is backing both ventures through its Tourism Icon Investment Fund. This includes…...
Community ideas shaping a fresh look for Ararat's eastern entrance | West Vic News | Ararat & Stawell, Grampians to the Pyrenees. Ararat Advocate, Advertiser, Stawell Times-News.
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (82+ words) Community ideas shaping a fresh look for Ararat's eastern entrance West Vic News Community ideas shaping a fresh look for Ararat's eastern entrance ARARAT Rural City Council say it has received a strong response to its call for ideas to…...
Automated Platform Slashes Australian Student-Visa Processing Times'but Permanent-Residence Queues Grow
7+ hour, 55+ min ago (266+ words) Visa HQ The Department of Home Affairs has delivered on its promise to modernise visa processing, unveiling data on 24 May 2026 that shows a dramatic acceleration in approvals for high-volume temporary visas Since the launch of an AI-driven assessment platform on…...
Australia's most famous train just went super luxe with a $16k suite
33+ min ago (104+ words) AFR With separate bedrooms, living rooms and round-the-clock butler service, the Ghan's new carriage goes toe-to-toe with the world's fanciest trains. The Ghan's Australis suite is three times the size of a platinum cabin." The Australis suite and its slightly…...
Hotel bars are having a moment " here are eight of Australia's best
39+ min ago (60+ words) AFR Bar Julius at Hotel Eve in Sydney." In the hotels of yesteryear, the lobby bar was typically a space you'd pass through on the way to the lift " a perfunctory zone where weary guests could nurse a nightcap or…...
Virgin Australia cuts 5 routes, launches budget holidays | Lithgow Mercury | Lithgow, NSW
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (131+ words) Virgin Australia cancels five key routes including some to Uluru and Launceston due to jet fuel costs, but unveils new budget holidays....
Discover the 2026 Best Beaches: Top Spot in the Philippines and a U. S. Gem - AOL
3+ week, 4+ day ago (554+ words) It's always summer somewhere, and if you're looking to get your beach on, a new list has ranked the top spots in the world for a tropical getaway. The website World's 50 Beaches released its Best of list for 2026, a list…...
World's best countries to move to and travel, as per 2026 U. S. News and World report
14+ hour, 26+ min ago (667+ words) News9live World's best countries to move to and travel, as per 2026 U. S. News and World report Discover the best countries to live in and visit in 2026 according to the latest U. S. News & World Report rankings. Explore the top destinations offering excellent quality of…...