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Australian Arts

Rite of summer

28 January 2023

9:00 AM

28 January 2023

9:00 AM

It’s a strange period of relaxation, isn’t it? The post-Christmas and New Year period in the lead up to Australia Day or Invasion Day or whatever you want to call it – January 26 in any case – when the wheels of the nation start to whirl again. In the meantime there’s the Australian Open and nothing more defines Melbourne in the summer holiday season than the tennis at the Rod Laver Arena.

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