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Chris Stead

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  • Freelance Journalist, Editor and Publisher, Freelance
  • Entertainment, Technology and Travel Editor, Finder
  • Founder and Journalist, Old Mate Media
  • Founder and Journalist, Old Mate Media
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Complete Perisher Ski Resort Guide: Everything you need to know

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By Chris Stead Verified
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Australia may not be world-renowned for its snow, but when it comes to skiing, snowboarding, tobogganing and even just building a snowman, the name Perisher still manages to stand out. The Perisher Ski Resort isn’t just the biggest snowfield in Australia, at 1,245 hectares (3,076 acres) of carveable terrain, it’s the biggest in the southern hemisphere. The first building in the area dates all the way back to 1939, with lifts opening in 1952.
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Massive Attack didn’t miss a beat at Sydney’s Afterpay Arena

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By Chris Stead Verified
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As soon as I hear that signature beat, I’m transported straight back to the 1990s. You know the one – boom-boom-ba-da, boom-boom-ba-da. A heartbeat to a generation. As quick as they land in my ear canal, my mind is back in a flannie, with a head of long thick hair well past my collar. Cigs behind each ear. Cargo shorts dropping past my knees.
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“I can’t believe we are in an airport!” – Crowne Plaza Changi Airport Review

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By Chris Stead Verified
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Is this really an airport? The thought continues to echo through my mind despite knowing the answer. Looking out over the maze of island garden beds that turn the huge pool into a complex architectural wonder – and a kids’ aquatic playground – it’s hard to believe it to be true. To one side rise the towering levels of rooms, laced with intricate details, vertical gardens and visual flourishes that reflect off the water’s surface like a modern engineering tapestry.
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