Fashion label shirtfronts Melbourne Royal Show over counterfeit clothing

Fashion label shirtfronts Melbourne Royal Show over counterfeit clothing

Show organisers have been forced to belatedly order one of its clothing vendors to remove counterfeit clothing from their stall after an Australian fashion brand accused them of ripping off its label.

  • byAlex Crowe

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Lycra verging on the ridiculous
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Lycra verging on the ridiculous

When will the cycle of pomposity end?

How oodles took over Australia … and the Royal Easter Show

How oodles took over Australia … and the Royal Easter Show

It is the first dog competition in the world for oodles,which are among the nation’s favourite pets.

  • byJulie Power
Feeling blue? Life’s a beach
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Feeling blue? Life’s a beach

O death,where is thy sting?

From cheese-on-a-stick to Mi Goreng chips,the best budget bites at this year’s Easter Show

From cheese-on-a-stick to Mi Goreng chips,the best budget bites at this year’s Easter Show

The Good Food Guide editor tracks down everything worth eating and drinking,and shares his picks for a full day’s snacking on a $50 budget.

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Failing to get off scot-free
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Failing to get off scot-free

Kilty as charged.

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Show us your samples
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Show us your samples

Like a lamb to the hawker.

Meet Annabel and Tinkerbell. They’re fighting prejudice against rodents

Meet Annabel and Tinkerbell. They’re fighting prejudice against rodents

There is a lot of mischief happening at the rat and mice competition at this year’s Sydney Royal Easter Show – just ask this 13-year-old contestant.

  • byJulie Power
How to get a 12-year-old out of bed before dawn

How to get a 12-year-old out of bed before dawn

When their alarms went off before 4am on Thursday,Emily Chad and Annabelle Woodmore had no trouble getting ready to go to school. The best friends were on a mission.

  • byCatherine Naylor
He promised a billion trees to save koalas. It’s just going to ‘take a while’

He promised a billion trees to save koalas. It’s just going to ‘take a while’

Mathew Manson has left a string of puzzled customers in his wake,including a luxury watchmaker,a deodorant entrepreneur and a team of Easter Show face painters.

  • byBen Cubby
From the Archives,1973:Children’s day a hair-raising affair

From the Archives,1973:Children’s day a hair-raising affair

The Herald headed down to Sydney Showground for a hot dog and a ride on the giant slippery dip at the Royal Easter Show.

  • byStaff reporters