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Heads up: The weather forecast for Christmas Day in Melbourne is here
And it's looking like we'll need to pull out the festive sweaters...
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All aboard! Victoria’s largest miniature railway has just opened
Tooting good times are guaranteed on these mini steam and diesel locomotives
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Yes! All public transport in Melbourne will be free on Christmas Day
It’s the Christmas gift we all deserve this year
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Australia's first direct flights to the Maldives are set to take off from Melbourne
Popular travel brand Luxury Escapes has helped to launch Australia’s first-ever direct flight from Melbourne to Malé – putting paradise within easy reach
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Coming soon: Andrew McConnell to open a new Basque Coast-inspired restaurant in Melbourne's CBD
It's his first Melbourne restaurant since Gimlet – and it's opening next winter
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This beloved Victorian drive has just been named the best family road trip in Australia
The Great Ocean Road topped a recent guide based on its trifecta of safety, convenience and classic coastal charm
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Melbourne's longest day of the year is happening this weekend – here’s your guide to the 2025 summer solstice
Want to make the most of the extra daylight? Sunday, December 21 is the best time to do so
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Melbourne has been named as the third best wine destination in the world for 2026
Airbnb has dropped its travel predictions report for 2026, and Melbourne is among the top wine destinations globally
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A new 90-room hotel designed for social travellers has opened in Melbourne
Lyf on Elizabeth Melbourne is open now – complete with a fun program of events, flexible social spaces and an all-day eatery
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A new 450-metre riverside boardwalk has just opened at Melbourne's Birrarung Marr
It marks the completion of the first major stage of the city-shaping Greenline Project
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