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Shop Hong Kong, with the kids!

TOPICS: Kids and family Hong Kong Shopping Whether you're trawling malls for clothing, computers and CDs, or browsing colourful street markets teeming with exotic birds, goldfish and quirky memorabilia, Hong Kong delivers the goods.

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Hong Kong in a hurry — five family friendly spots

TOPICS: Kids and family Hong Kong Hong Kong grabs you by the throat and takes you on the ride of your life. It's the perfect destination for kids with a short attention span.

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Family road trips without the pain

TOPICS: Kids and family Twelve hours, two adults, a four-year-old and a one-year-old. This was one road trip without the pain.

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Expert advice on family ski trips

TOPICS: Kids and family If you're planning your first family ski holiday, the best place to get advice is from an expert who knows the challenges of travelling with kids.

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Aussie air travellers vote babies out

TOPICS: Kids and family Crying babies and their parents should be separated from other passengers on overseas flights, according to voters in a new survey.

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The great Aussie road trip — with kids

TOPICS: Kids and family A long haul road trip with kids can be a hoot! There are many options for entertaining kids in the car and at stops along the way.

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Wild about Australia Zoo

TOPICS: Queensland Kids and family Australia Zoo Aaron Anderson experiences the life's work of wildlife warrior Steve Irwin.

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Beach safety for kids

TOPICS: Kids and family Beaches Children should always be supervised at the beach and near water, no matter what age they are. And it is important to teach children good safety practices when...

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Family bushwalking tips

TOPICS: Kids and family Eco and nature Adventure Heading out with the family along long, thin, winding, dirt tracks, tramping under deep tree canopies, crossing dry river beds, rock hopping over mountain...

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Keeping children healthy on holiday

TOPICS: Kids and family Heading off the beaten track? Adventure travelling with your family brings with it a unique set of health considerations. Here's our checklist of things to...

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Top spots for shark-mad kids

TOPICS: Kids and family Coming face-to-face with a three-metre shark is an experience not too many people are keen to have. But in Australia there are a number of places where you can...

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Train trips with kids

TOPICS: Kids and family Australia Canada Europe From cute Swiss cogwheel locomotives to Japanese bullet trains, Canada's Rocky Mountaineer to Australia's legendary Ghan, rail can be a great option when...

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Tasmanian treats — to the Apple Isle with the kids

TOPICS: Kids and family Tasmania One of the great advantages of taking the ferry to Tasmania is that you have your own car when you arrive.

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Las Vegas for Kids

TOPICS: Kids and family Las Vegas, Nevada United States With bright lights, thrill rides aplenty, animal attractions and pirate ship battles, Las Vegas offers fun for all the family.

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Wild nights: family fun at Sydney's wildest slumber party

TOPICS: Kids and family An adventurous sleepover experience at Taronga Zoo.

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Kids' snow safety

TOPICS: Kids and family Skiing and snowboarding
The Alpine environment is the ultimate family destination in winter, with many exciting activities including, skiing, snowboarding and tobogganing. But as...

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National Zoo and Aquarium, Canberra

TOPICS: Kids and family Canberra has always catered brilliantly for families. Its expanse of verdant parks and gardens, and scores of great museums.

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Coast to coast with the kids

TOPICS: Kids and family Darwin, Northern Territory Fraser Island, Queensland Fremantle, Western Australia Eden, New South Wales Baird Bay, South Australia Yamba, New South Wales Busselton, Western Australia Coles Bay, Tasmania Phillip Bay, New South Wales Pack up the car and the kids and head off on a coastal holiday. From adventure to discovery, there’s something in Australia for everyone.

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Going wild: fun family day trips

TOPICS: Kids and family Kuring-gai Chase, New South Wales Belair, South Australia Dandenong Ranges, Victoria Close to each capital city are wild places to breathe fresh air, run around, sit under trees and be in nature with your kids. Many places are even accessible...

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Sleeping with the beasts at Western Plains Zoo

TOPICS: Kids and family New South Wales Zoos Dubbo, New South Wales Western Plains Zoo is the largest open-range Zoo in Australia and home to more than 1000 animals from around the world, many of them endangered species.

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