‘Everything I was punished for as a child, I’m celebrated for now’
Drag queen Bianca Del Rio has been dubbed “the Joan Rivers of the drag world” by The New York Times.
- by Lenny Ann Low
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Elizabeth Bay
Come for the cheesecake, stay for the community spirit at this interesting corner store
“You walk in and you can get everything,” says the owner of Juno and Sons shop and cafe in Elizabeth Bay.
- by Lenny Ann Low
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North Sydney
This come-hither cafe-bistro-wine bar is the perfect perch any time of day
The casual menu at North Sydney’s gorgeous Sol Bread and Wine stretches from sweet to savoury.
- by Lenny Ann Low
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Marrickville
This airy zen-like corner cafe puts a Japanese spin on Australian brunch
The “pretty thrilling” menu at Marrickville’s Algorithm cafe includes banana loaf with earl grey caramel butter, hand-piped French crullers and roasted spam with egg, chilli aioli and tomato relish on an English muffin.
- by Lenny Ann Low
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Petersham
This laid-back inner west spot is like a vine-clad European backyard
Shared meals and outdoor dining give customers a taste of Portugal at Lunas in Petersham.
- by Lenny Ann Low
Christmas in Sydney: Where to find the best shows, lights, decorations and carols
From concerts, movies and markets to music, carols and dazzling Christmas lights, Sydney has plenty on offer to ring in the festive season.
- by Lenny Ann Low
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Eastwood
Missed the CWA scones at the Easter Show? This hidden spot serves them up all year round
The CWA Tea Rooms offer sweet and simple pleasures such as raisin toast, a glass of milk or cordial and those famous scones, all for just a few dollars.
- by Lenny Ann Low
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Good Weekend
Midnight Oil rocker Jim had one quality Christabel had never seen in a man
Author Christabel Blackman and her partner, Midnight Oil co-founder Jim Moginie, met at an age they least expected to rediscover love.
- by Lenny Ann Low
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Sydney Olympic Park
Too far from the beach? This cafe delivers surfy vibes 20km from the ocean
Sandy’s cafe at an inland surf park feels like the real seaside deal.
- by Lenny Ann Low
Dancing mermaids and salty pirates: The show that revels in being ‘something Netflix can’t do’
It won five Tony awards, now the hit Broadway show Peter and the Starcatcher has been given an Australian makeover.
- by Lenny Ann Low
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Darlinghurst
This dynamic Darlo spot dishes up simple, fresh fare and candlelit vibes
From day to night, cafe-restaurant-bar Theeca serves up uncomplicated and super-fresh seasonal dishes.
- by Lenny Ann Low
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