Libby Curran, Author at Concrete Playground

News
Historic Buildings in North Parramatta Could Soon Be Transformed into a Carriageworks-Like Creative Hub

It would work in with the NSW Government's $310 million Parramatta North urban renewal project.

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Restaurant
K-Town Korean BBQ House

60 Dalhousie Street, Haberfield

Haberfield's historic post office has been reborn as a Korean barbecue joint.

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News
Melbourne Could Be Getting 15 New Off-Leash Dog Parks

If re-elected, Labor will transform underused reserves in places like Knox, Boroondara, Darebin, Brimbank and Casey into enclosed dog parks.

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Event
Young Gun of Wine Uncut

Sat, 10 Nov, 2018
North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club, North Bondi

Sample 60 of Australia's most exciting new wines while on a rooftop overlooking the ocean.

Buy Tickets

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News
The Peking Duk Guys Are Opening a Bar in Melbourne This Month

Opening in South Yarra, Talk To Me will pair Asian-inspired bar snacks with quality booze and, certainly, great electro tunes.

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Event
Young Gun of Wine Uncut

Sun, 4 Nov, 2018
Supernormal, Melbourne

Sample 50 of Australia's most exciting new wines while hopping between Supernormal, Kisume and Bar Tini.

Buy Tickets

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News
Melbourne and Sydney Have Both Been Named in the Top Ten Best Cities in the World

Melbourne came in at number three — and Sydney at number six — in Condé Nast Traveler's annual Readers' Choice Awards.

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Event
The Bavarian Coomera Opening

Thu, 11 Oct - Sun, 14 Oct 2018
The Bavarian Coomera, Coomera

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

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Event
RnB Fridays Live

Fri, 16 Nov, 2018
Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

Usher — along with Salt-N-Pepa, Lil Jon, Eve and Ginuwine — will headline the R&B tour of your teenage dreams.

Buy Tickets

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Event
A Weekend With

Fri, 23 Nov - Sun, 25 Nov 2018
Mount Ophir Estate, Rutherglen

A mini glamping festival complete with a live music, yoga, natural wine and a big feast.

Buy Tickets

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Guide
The Best Restaurants in Preston

From rule-breaking barbecue joints to Mexican cantinas, these spots are serving up some of the best eats in Melbourne's north.

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Event
Higher Tea

Multiple single dates
Paramount Recreation Club, Surry Hills

A BYO high tea on a rooftop with dishes by Shortstop, Donut Papi, Brickfields and more.

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Restaurant
Tina's Noodle Kitchen

352 High Street, Preston

A Sichuan-style eatery from the Dainty Sichuan team.

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Restaurant
Benzina Cantina

84 High Street, Preston

A Mexican eatery in Preston with fairy lights, tacos and tequila.

Book a Table

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News
The Jacksons, Village People and Kool & The Gang Are Coming to Australia

They'll bring big doses of nostalgia and plenty of soul to Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth.

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News
Sorrento's Historic Continental Hotel Is Set to Be Reborn as a Luxe Restaurant, Wellness Centre and Hotel

The first stage of the $80 million redevelopment — including a Champagne bar, fine diner and bistro — is set to launch in September 2019.

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Event
Wasteland

Sat, 6 Oct - Sun, 28 Oct 2018
Customs House, Sydney

A thought-provoking installation made from 2255 orange orbs of repurposed ocean debris.

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News
A Disney-Themed Bottomless Brunch Party Is Coming to Australia

A boozy sing-along brunch fit for a (Disney) prince or princess.

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Restaurant
Parkstone Cafe

9A Parkstone Avenue, Pascoe Vale South

A plant-filled creative cafe, with plenty of vegan options, in the northern suburbs.

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Event
Chin Chin Sydney First Birthday Party

Thu, 25 Oct, 2018
Chin Chin Sydney, Surry Hills

This lively Surry Hills eatery is celebrating its birthday with a boozy underground party.

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