Where to watch the AFL Grand Final
FINALS FEVER is sweeping Melbourne, and even if you don’t snare a ticket, or live overseas there are plenty of places to watch the Grand Final.
School Holidays
What’s on in Melbourne this weekend
FROM festivals and fashion to art, exhibitions and family-friendly activities, we have your essential guide to all the events happening across Melbourne this weekend.
The best school holiday fun in our own backyard
YOU don’t have too look far — or spend a packet — to keep your kids entertained these school holidays. Here are the best day trips across Victoria the entire family can enjoy.
Getting a close up at the Show
THE Royal Melbourne Show is a big hit with kids, giving young Melburnians a chance to get hands on with animals you don’t normally find in your backyard.
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![Kids fashion week kicks off Thursday night at the Malvern Town hall, with [left to right] Kristo, 8, [wearing Mini Raxevsky], Isabella, 4, (ch 10 Offspring - plays Asher Keddies daughter ) [wearing Chi Khi Maddison], Arielle, 8, [wearing Chooze Shoes Australia], Englezakis, 7, [ wearing Target] and Elissa, 10, [wearing Mini Raxevsky]. Picture: Alex Coppel.](https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/bcf7680edd149a1a083a558131495ca6?width=650)
Runway kids make fashion statement
PINT-sized fashionistas will be put through their paces on Thursday, taking to the runway for Kidz Fashion Week in Melbourne.
Pets hit the road with holidaying families
WITH school holidays in full swing and weather finally warming up, Victorian families with pets are turning to caravans and motorhomes as the road trip vehicle of choice.
School holiday fun for everyone
KIDS getting bored? We are here to help. The Herald Sun has compiled a list of 20 wild and wacky activities around Victoria and interstate this spring to boost your school holiday options.
Which books do our kids like the best?
WHEN it comes to beloved children’s books, Aussie kids get the picture, with a survey showing nine of the top 10 favourites being picture books. See the full list.
Search on for purr-fect cat at the show
CLAWS will be out at today’s cat championship at the Royal Melbourne Show — but giant fluffball Stella doesn’t look too happy about it.
Melbourne Show fun continues at night
THE fun doesn’t have to end when the sun goes down as the Royal Melbourne Show ramps up the entertainment under the lights.
The cost of popular school holiday activities
THERE’S plenty of activities for kids to get stuck into during the school holidays. But the fun comes at a cost. We compared the prices of some of Melbourne’s favourites.
Richmond army are loud and proud
DIEHARD Tigers fans and Richmond locals are roaring for a flag after a 37-year wait to regain glory. And, nothing is being left in the can for long-suffering fans. PICTURE SPECIAL
This epic cake is on pointe
A LIFE-size ballerina cake has taken out top honours at the Royal Melbourne Show — and it wasn’t this family’s only creation to snag a ribbon at the showgrounds.
The ultimate school holidays movie guide
THERE are plenty of blockbusters hitting screens this school holidays but which film is best? Leigh Paatsch is here with all the details and his verdict on what movies kids will love the most.
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