Movie Buff’s Aussie Holiday Guide

The Dressmaker, Victoria Set in a fictional town in rural Victoria, The Dressmaker is a tale of romanticism and revenge starring Kate Winslet, a glamorous dressmaker, who returns to her small hometown and transforms local fashion trends whilst exacting revenge on those who wronged her in the past. While we can't vouch you'll strike that…

ByFranki Hobson26/12/20240Comments

Interview with Erika Geraerts from Fluff Casual Cosmetics

We chatted with Erika Geraerts from Fluff Casual Cosmetics about her company Fluff Casual Cosmetics. Tell us about your vision for Fluff Casual Cosmetics? Our products are all about keeping it simple: good for your skin, your thoughts, and the planet. We believe that it’s ok to feel more with makeup, so long as you…

ByEmma Crameri05/12/20200Comments

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The Year Of The Dog: Chinese New Year Melbourne Festival Highlights

Get ready for firecrackers, fireworks and drums and dragons as Chinese New Year Melbourne Festival kicks off today and runs until 25th of February. Here's the guide to what's going on f rom the markets to the shopping centres in Melbourne and how they are celebrating the year of the dog. Queensbridge Square New Year’s Countdown…

ByThe Carousel15/02/20180Comments

Advice Destinations Luxury

Melbourne In 24hrs: The Ultimate Hit List

Suddenly it hits you, like a cultural cramp, a fashion fit, a gastronomic gut-wrench! Yes, you’re having a ‘spoilt-for-choice’ anxiety attack, the kind induced by trying to squeeze the most out of Australia’s most liveable city in 24 hours! Faced with a dizzying array of choice from haute cuisine to haute couture, every decision…

ByYvette Le Grew07/09/20160Comments

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Discover The Scenic Charm Of Melbourne

Here's how to discover the scenic charm of Melbourne - a vibrant destination known for its restaurant & dining scene, theatres, shopping and sporting precincts. The five star, InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto situated on Collins St, is offering extraordinary packages giving you the opportunity to find yourself. Built around a historic cobblestone laneway, InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto…

ByThe Carousel14/06/20160Comments

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Gourmet Traveller 2016 Australian Hotel Guide Awards

Perth’s Como The Treasury, a knockout revival of three colonial-era buildings by renowned Perth architect Kerry Hill, took out the top two accolades – Hotel of the Year and New Hotel of the Year – for bringing lavish new life to Perth’s State Buildings. Halcyon House, the stylish newcomer at Cabarita Beach on the New…

ByThe Carousel26/05/20160Comments

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The Perfect Melbourne Penthouse Perch

We bed test two of Melbourne funkiest, sleekest penthouses offering a very different experiences of the high life. Best for fun, feasting and friends – OVOLO Laneways If you had a rich uncle I bet this is where he would live, up high above the city laneways. He knows how to party and is the ultimate host…

ByKaren Lawson03/05/20160Comments

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Music Of The Australian Ballet At The MCG

It's a rarity to think of a ballet slipper and footy boot together, however this is exactly what has transpired in a unique collaboration which sees sport, dance and music collide. To celebrate the city of Melbourne in all its diverse glory, The Australian Ballet, in collaboration with Orchestra Victoria, has produced a cinematic clip…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis06/04/20160Comments

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Business Women Unite For Gender Equality

The Australian Women's Network ( AWN ) Business Summit will explore what it means to be truly inclusive and diverse in the workplace - acknowledging the value of every human being. The AWN Summit and Blue Frost Gala Ball will be held at the Pullman Hotel in Albert Park, bringing together 16 incredible female speakers and The Carousel is proud to be a…

ByThe Carousel24/03/20160Comments

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The Real Housewives Of Melbourne On Handling Difficult Women

Things are heating up as The Real Housewives Of Melbourne kicks off Season 3. So will there be tears, tantrums and feuds? Well, all will be revealed when the show commences at 8:30pm on Sunday February 21 on Foxtel’s Arena, when our favourite housewives plant their luxury lives square in our living rooms! Prepare for plenty…

ByFranki Hobson21/02/20160Comments