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Sydney: Footy fiesta
David Skipwith threw in a bit of shopping before the NRL grand final in Sydney.

Chinese development sets its sights on Tasmania
Chinese tourists are flocking to the island in record numbers.

Have scooter, will travel
A newly disabled holidaymaker takes a three-part overseas trip with her mobility scooter.

Virgin Australia launches Wi-Fi on international flights
Virgin has become the first Australian carrier to offer Wi-Fi on international flights.

Bathurst: Winter's gold rush
Bathurst is more than petrol-head heaven, writes Simone Ziaziaris.

Sydney: What to see at Vivid Sydney
The Lucky Country's brightest light festival returns this week for its 10th anniversary.

Above and below the reef
Charlotte Carter gets her first taste of eco-tourism on a day trip to Lady Elliot Island.

Australia: Gold Coast skyline
Surfer's paradise is where the crystal ocean meets sheet-glass skyline, and Australia's tallest building.

Qantas passenger fury as thousands of dollars in points vanish
Qantas was flooded with complaints from passengers "disgusted" at missing points.

Brisbane: Way beyond the beach
Big spaces and open hearts hit the right notes for Tim Roxborogh.

Queensland: Castaway in comfort
The Barrier Reef's Orpheus Island is a perfect getaway, writes Ewan McDonald.

Melbourne: Good on ya, old sport
Melbourne's hotspots are adding more stories to its rich history, writes Karen Bowerman.

Brisbane: Pleased to meet you
Brisbane is often ignored by those eyeing larger Australian cities - but it shouldn't be.

Queensland: Turtle territory
If you go to Mon Repos Beach you may see turtle babies scurrying accross to the water.

Sydney: Stir your senses
The 21st Biennale of Sydney gets Ginny Fisher thinking about the state of our world.

Austalia's greatest hits to see and do
State by state, Jane Jurgens counts down the best of the best to see and do in Australia.

Queensland: Magnet for day-trippers
Magnetic Island has a real pull for tourists, anglers and wildlife lovers.

Room check: The Sofitel Darling Harbour
Eli Orzessek checks into the Sofitel Darling Harbour, Sydney.

Townsville: All creatures great and small
Ewan McDonald 'snorkels' through the Reef without getting his feet wet.

Tasmania: Tassie's black gold
A small farm with small animals produces a mighty harvest, writes James O'Rourke.

Three family friendly activities in Melbourne
Family-friendly activities in Melbourne, writes Chris Schulz.

Cairns: Look beneath the surface
Ewan McDonald discovers Cairns is no beauty but extremely popular.

Tasmania: Good for the soul
A four-day trekking trip in Tasmania is full of cold comfort and warm luxury.

Neil Oliver gives his coastal highlights
Neil Oliver gives his picks for his favourite moments from his trip around the country.