Libby Curran, Author at Concrete Playground

News
An Immersive 'Mad Max'-Inspired Experience Is Coming to Melbourne for White Night Reimagined

Combining projections, special effects, live performance and cars, 'Mad Max: Fury Road' will take over Carlton Gardens for three nights.

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News
A Sprawling Bar, Restaurant and Gin Distillery Called Mullane's Hotel Is Coming to The Hills

You'll find pasta, Italian coffee, 200 wines and gin distilled on-site when it opens this spring.

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Event
Australia's Biggest Lobster Roll

Mon, 5 Aug - Sun, 11 Aug 2019
Emporium Melbourne, Melbourne

Melbourne's decadent pop-up is serving a foot-long roll stuffed the lots of lobster for one week only.

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Event
Ferdydurke Turns 6

Thu, 8 Aug, 2019
Ferdydurke, Melbourne

Celebrate this laneway bar's sixth birthday with a night of light shows, installations and live tunes.

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Event
24-Hour Carwyn Bakery

Sat, 17 Aug - Sun, 18 Aug 2019
Carwyn Cellars, Thornbury

This 24-hour party pairs dessert-inspired beers with treats from some of Melbourne's top bakeries.

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Event
Northies Chilli Fest 2019

Thu, 1 Aug - Sat, 31 Aug 2019
Northies Cronulla Hotel, Cronulla

A month-long event filled with chilli-topped pizzas, spicy cocktails and chilli eating competitions.

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Event
Wine Island 2019

Fri, 1 Nov - Sun, 3 Nov 2019
Clark Island, Sydney Harbour

Clark Island will again be turned into a wine lover's oasis for three days this November.

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Restaurant
Mono-XO - CLOSED

191A Smith Street, Fitzroy

A 25-seat yakitori and rock 'n' roll bar in Fitzroy.

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Event
'The Grand Budapest Hotel' at Fed Square

Sat, 7 Sep, 2019
Federation Square, Melbourne

Kick off spring with a free screening of the cult classic in the CBD.

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Event
Lune x Belles: Double Down

Mon, 5 Aug, 2019
Belles Hot Chicken Fitzroy, Fitzroy

The two local legends are teaming up for a one-night party — with a very special croissant.

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Event
Vegayan Filipino Feast

Sun, 18 Aug, 2019
Rice Paper Sister, Melbourne

A one-off vegan Filipino feast is happening at the CBD's Rice Paper Sister.

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Event
Butter X Mrs Sippy Pop-Up

Wed, 7 Aug - Wed, 6 Nov 2019
Mrs Sippy, Double Bay

The Sydney palace of fried chicken and champagne is bringing bottomless brunches, ramen and Hennessey cocktails to Double Bay.

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Event
Loch Hart Music Festival

Fri, 15 Nov - Sun, 17 Nov 2019
Kangaroobie, Princetown

A BYO camping festival on the Great Ocean Road with music, morning yoga and comedy.

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News
Melbourne's 48-Hour Train Network Strike Is Likely to Go Ahead

The Rail Tram and Bus Union has voted to take industrial action, in the midst of tense negotiations with Metro Trains.

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Event
Free Hot Dogs at The Bavarian The Barracks

Fri, 2 Aug, 2019
The Bavarian The Barracks, Petrie Terrace

The Bavarian is giving away 500 hot dogs to celebrate the launch of its new Petrie Terrace venue.

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Event
HopsFest

Mon, 26 Aug - Sun, 29 Sep 2019
The General Assembly, South Wharf

A new five-week beer fest with trivia, cheap pints and bottomless brew lunches.

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