Libby Curran, Author at Concrete Playground

News
What to Expect from Nokia's New Smartphone Trio in Five Water Cooler Bullet Points

An easy rundown of the Nokia 6, 5 and 3 — and that revamped classic 3310.

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News
NGV Announces Most Ambitious Summer Blockbuster Exhibition to Date: The NGV Triennial

Featuring over 60 artists from around the world, including Yayoi Kusama, Adel Abidin, Guo Pei and more.

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News
Overlook Is The Astor Theatre's New All-Day Cafe and Bar Inspired by The Shining

The historic St Kilda cinema has a new adjoining bar that will give Kubrick fans a caffeinated kick.

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News
Inside Cutler & Co's Ambitious Multi-Space Renovation

Andrew McConnell has revealed big plans for a Chef's Table, luxe dining room and a highly desirable front bar.

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Event
The Shuckery Pop-Up

Thu, 9 Feb - Fri, 10 Feb 2017
Stillery, Double Bay

Double Bay has a new temporary oyster bar.

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Event
The Bodyguard: The Musical

Thu, 24 Aug - Sun, 17 Sep 2017
Regent Theatre, Melbourne

The biggest selling movie soundtrack of all time is coming to Australia, on stage.

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Bar
Hotel Ravesis

118 Campbell Parade, Bondi Beach

The Campbell Parade mainstay has had a flamingo-pink makeover.

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Event
That's Amore Dinners

Thu, 2 Mar - Sat, 25 Mar 2017
Mecca Alexandria, Alexandria

121BC's Giorgio De Maria and Café Paci's Pasi Petanen invite you to dinner.

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News
Two of Sydney's Culinary Greats Have Teamed Up for a Month of Wine Dinners

121BC's Giorgio De Maria and Café Paci's Pasi Petanen invite you to dinner.

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News
Melbourne's 24-Hour Club to Open Late-Night Pizza Joint Holy Moly

Untz Untz figured its punters needed $5 pizza until 3am every night.

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Event
#50BestTalks

Sat, 1 Apr, 2017
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney

Hear culinary tales from the likes of Massimo Bottura, Dominique Crenn and more.

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Event
#50BestTalks

Mon, 3 Apr, 2017
Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne

Hear culinary tales from the likes of Massimo Bottura, Dominique Crenn and more.

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Restaurant
Fonda Collingwood

236 Smith Street, Collingwood

Melbourne's cheap and colourful Mexican chain takes over two storeys on Smith Street.

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News
Frozen Riesling or 'Freezling' Threatens to Seize Frose's Summer Slushie Crown

The spiked slush trend could move into more acidic white wine territory.

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News
The World's Best Chefs Are Coming to Sydney

Hear culinary tales from the likes of Massimo Bottura, Dominique Crenn and more.

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Event
Kath & Kim's Aussie Shindig

Sat, 18 Feb, 2017
Woolly Mammoth, Fortitude Valley

Foxymorons, footy franks and lots of Cardonnay.

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Listen Up

Wed, 15 Feb, 2017
The Indigo Project, Surry Hills

Meditate to an entire album at The Indigo Project.

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House of Correction Is Melbourne's New Cocktail Bar with a Colourful Past

The CBD space was the site of Melbourne's longest-running porn cinema.

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City of Melbourne Allocates a Casual $2.6 Million in Public Event Funding

Supercharging Melburnian calendars, this funding focuses on making big-ticket events more accessible (and free).

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Sotto Sopra is Newport's New Trattoria from the Trio Behind Ormeggio at The Spit

This modern take on Italian-style feasting sees traditional flavours receive some unexpected treatments.

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