Melissa Matheson
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4 in 5 Aussies Are Planning a Trip for 2023, Here’s Where They’re Going
Travel is back for good. That’s the resounding message from the 2022 Intrepid Travel Index — the first report of its kind in two years because, well, COVID confined our passports to the drawer for what felt like an eternity. Slight exaggeration, sure, but if you’re an avid traveller like me, you’ve probably got a…
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Is It Best to Do Cardio and Weights in the Same Training Session?
In the past, getting in shape was synonymous with strapping on a pair of trainers and going for a run. But these days, people who want to get fit are more likely to be told to try lifting weights. In fact, cardio has become a somewhat maligned form of exercise in some circles, with much…
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Here Out West Is Getting a Food Series Because Western Sydney Is Delicious
I’ll let you in on a secret: Western Sydney has the best food. It’s not really a secret to anyone who lives there, and I’ll admit I’m biased because I’m a proud Westie. But the region’s rich cuisine is so special that the ABC is dedicating serious air time to it with 8 Nights Out…
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You Will Never Cook Lamb the Same Way Again After Using the Dome
Do you love woodfire pizza? Juicy steaks with that enviable restaurant-quality char? The best slow-cooked lamb you’ve ever eaten in your life? Welcome to my test run of the Gozney Dome. While the hybrid model of this very slick-looking outdoor oven has only just become available in Australia, I got to test it out for…