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So, what are people searching for online?

David Stone on Friday May 28th, at 11:29 AM

Ever had to find a shoe repairer in Brisbane or fancied a pizza in Hobart? Perhaps you’ve needed a local Melbourne plumber in an emergency.

From lifestyle to health and beauty, white-collar to blue-collar, we get all kinds of searches on TrueLocal.com.au. 

Some of the more popular searches on our site cover things that feature in your day-to-day activities, like finding a venue for a night out, or perhaps an annual chore such as requiring an accountant for your tax returns or a mechanic to get your green slip. 

What not to write in a review

Tim Colman on Thursday May 20th, at 05:18 PM

Stop! Think before you write

Here are a few tips on what not to write in a review, because we won’t publish it. We might have a laugh, but we won’t publish it.

These are all reviews we’ve received … and rejected, of course.

17th Biennale of Sydney, what’s on and where

Damian O’Keeffe on Thursday May 13th, at 02:39 PM

Nine car pile-up

The largest contemporary art festival in the country, the Biennale of Sydney, is holding its 17th exhibition this year. Running from May through to August across the city there’s plenty on display for budding artists, art posers and the art curious to enjoy and discuss. Best of all most of it is free.

Flowers again?

Damian O’Keeffe on Wednesday May 5th, at 04:45 PM

Get mum something she’d really like

So the Hallmark Holiday to celebrate the lady who popped you out and raised you is upon us. You probably shouldn’t limit ‘thanks mum’ to one day a year but if you do just a card and flowers can be pretty lame. Here’s a few ideas which could make the day memorable.