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QANTAS FARES TO KEEP CLIMBING AS DOMESTIC FLIGHTS ARE CUT: WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOU

Planning a getaway for early 2027? Qantas and Jetstar are trimming domestic flights and adjusting fares as fuel bills soar, so here is how to stay one step ahead.

15 hours ago3 min read

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GELATO MESSINA FINALLY LANDS IN HOBART WITH A TASSIE-ONLY FLAVOUR TO CHASE

Tasmania has finally joined the Messina club. Here is what is on the menu at the new Hobart waterfront store, and the honey treat mainlanders can try from this week.

19 hours ago3 min read

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"WE'RE WAITING FOR THE GIRLS": THE OUTBACK WOMEN PILOTS CALLING FOR MORE RECRUITS

Out in the vast Kimberley, two senior pilots are flying passengers to some of the most remote places in Australia. Their message to young women is simple: come and join us.

19 hours ago3 min read

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FORGET BLACK FRIDAY: CYBER MONDAY COULD BE THE CHEAPEST DAY TO BOOK YOUR FLIGHTS

Dreaming of Barcelona, Honolulu or New York? Fresh flight data suggests that holding your nerve until after Black Friday could pay off.

3 days ago3 min read

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MELBOURNE AIRPORT PARKING JUMPS 42% AS IT'S NAMED AUSTRALIA'S LEAST CONVENIENT

Heading away this summer? A new ranking reveals which Australian airports are easiest on the wallet and the nerves, and one major city has landed with a thud at the bottom.

4 days ago3 min read

THE BEST AUSSIE ROAD TRIPS FOR MUSIC LOVERS AND CULTURE SEEKERS

Live music, buskers, and community performances are becoming highlights for travellers seeking culture and connection along the way.

Sep 11, 20252 min read