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		Four Australian chefs cook for the Gelinaz! Shuffle
		Ben Shewry from Attica, Dan Hunter from Brae, Paul Carmichael from Momofuku Seiobo and Jock Zonfrillo from Orana will be participating in The Grand Gelinaz! Shuffle - a worldwide restaurant "shuffle" for one night only on 10 November 2016. Details on which international chef they have swapped kitchens with will be revealed on the night. Find out more here.
		BridgeClimb launches Karaoke Climb
		BridgeClimb has launched a new Karaoke Climb in both English and Mandarin, to operate between 21 January and 6 March 2017. At the summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge will be a custom-made karaoke machine, where up to 14 climbers per group can perform a song which is captured on a short video. Find out more here.
		Sydney Festival announces 2016 program
		Throughout January 2017, Sydney will celebrate Australian and international art and culture through a diverse program of world class events. Highlights include the world premiere of art exhibition Myuran Sukumaran: Another Day in Paradise, mind boggling installation House of Mirrors, the biggest ball pit in the southern hemisphere and performances by PJ Harvey and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds. Find out more here.

       
 

David Attenborough tours Australia in February 2017   Off the back of his Great Barrier Reef series, world famous naturalist and television personality Sir David Attenborough will tour Australia in February 2017 with his new show: Sir David Attenborough – A Quest for Life where he will discuss his life’s work. Find out more here.         14 day Grand Outback Photography Tour Air Adventures have announced a 14 day round tour of Australia for June 2017. Tailored for keen photographers, the tour offers participants the chance to shoot some of Australia’s stunning remote locations from both the air and the ground. Find out more here.         Perth’s COMO The Treasury named second best in the world   Leading travel publisher Conde Nast has named Perth hotel COMO The Treasury the second best hotel in the world. Find out more here.         Food truck trend takes off in Melbourne   The Food Truck Park will run a pop up on Collins St in the heart of Melbourne. The Park will operate for breakfast, lunch and dinner with a daily rotation of unique culinary offerings. Find out more here.           Hobart restaurant heroes local produce with new menu Chef Oli Mellers has returned home from stints with Gordon Ramsay and Heston Blumenthal to lead the team at Hobart restaurant Landscape Restaurant and Grill. The new menu celebrates Tasmanian produce and is located close to MACq 01 Hotel, set to open mid-next year. Find out more here.

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