Arts & Culture
Final months to uncover the mystery of the Viking Age at Melbourne Museum
Time is running out for Melburnians to experience one of the most extraordinary archaeological exhibitions to ever reach Australian shores, with Treasures of the Viking Age: The Galloway Hoard continuing at Melbourne Museum until January 26, 2026.
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New City Gallery exhibition maps Melbourne’s memories from sky to street
A striking new exhibition at City Gallery, Melbourne Town Hall invites visitors to rediscover the city through the lens of memory, mapping and belonging.
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Melbourne Fashion Week 2025: Come As You Are takes over the city
Melbourne is preparing for a week-long celebration of style, creativity and community as Melbourne Fashion Week (M/FW) returns from October 20 to 26.
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Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio opens new home at Fed Square with 1000 instruments
Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio (MESS) has expanded to a new home at Federation Square, opening on September 19 with one of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest publicly accessible collections of electronic instruments.
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Craft Victoria unveils Trove: Contemporary Jewellery
Craft Victoria is set to shine a spotlight on some of Australia’s most innovative jewellery makers with the opening of Trove: Contemporary Jewellery, running from September 27 to November 8 at its Watson Place gallery.
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Observing at Flagstaff
This humble building in Flagstaff Gardens, covered in ivy and sporting a weathervane, was once an important scientific site in Melbourne.
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Auto-Photo: Celebrating a century of the photobooth
Photobooths, long a quiet fixture of city streets, are often likened to silent passers-by – always there, capturing fleeting moments of everyday life. Now, a new exhibition brings these urban icons into the spotlight.
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Aunty Connie Hart’s legacy celebrated in One Stitch at a Time
The Koorie Heritage Trust is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year with a significant weaving commission by Sandra Aitken, Gilgar Gunditj Elder and niece of the late Gunditjmara Elder and master weaver Aunty Connie Hart.
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Now or Never is upon us as art and technology collide in the CBD
Now or Never, Melbourne’s newest and most colourful festival, returns at the end of August, bringing with it a slew of exciting events and installations to the streets of the CBD.
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A vaulted history beneath the railway
In this photograph, taken around the 1910s in Flinders St near the Queens Bridge (on the right), is the railway line into Flinders Street Station. Back then, the area was at the height of its activity.
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