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News
The Chaser Team Are Crowdfunding a New Print Magazine
Help fund the printing, distribution and "tax effective offshore corporate structure" they need.
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Guide
The Ten Best Things to See at the Brisbane Festival 2015
Where the Wild West meets Willy Wonka, and plenty more besides.
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News
Patti Smith's 'Just Kids' Memoir Is Being Made Into a Miniseries
Step aside, Gossip Girl. This is real NYC love.
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Guide
The Twelve Best Things Happening in Sydney This Weekend
Fun runs, neon-coloured exhibitions and meatfests ahoy.
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{"id":535623,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Melbourne Festival Reveals Massive 30th Anniversary Program","description":"Clear your calendar.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/festival-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/festival.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/arts-entertainment\/culture\/melbourne-festival-reveals-massive-30th-anniversary-program","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/festival.jpg","alt":"Melbourne Festival Reveals Massive 30th Anniversary Program"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Melbourne-Festival.jpg","alt":"Melbourne Festival"}]}
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News
Concrete Playground’s Melbourne Writers Festival 2015 Reading List
Put this wintry weather to good use and get clued in for MWF.
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Guide
Group Dining: The Best International Restaurants for Celebrating the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™
Get the gang together to fully embrace this footy season with a culinary journey throughout Sydney.
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Guide
Eight Vivid Sydney Highlights to Add to Your Diary If You Want to Farewell Winter with a Bang
Put these big-ticket items on your hit list, stat.
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Guide
Ten Sydney Solstice Highlights You Should Have on Your Radar This Winter
Don’t hibernate — head to debaucherous feasts, aquarium nightclubs and music-filled stargazing sessions instead.
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Guide
Six Gigs to Catch During Sydney Solstice If You Can't Get Enough of Live Tunes
After so many months without live music, you've got some catching up to do — here's your chance.
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Guide
Nine Outdoor Adventures You Can Have in Sydney This Winter If You Unabashedly Love the Cold
Embrace your favourite season with laneway dance parties, harbourside ice rinks and kayak trips under the stars.
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News
Brisbane Writers Festival Announces 2015 Program
Those with a penchant for prose will feel well and truly pampered.
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News
The Onion Is Launching a New Web Series Parodying Vice Media
Throwing acid in the face of ignorance.
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Guide
The Ten Best Things Happening in Sydney This Weekend
Whether it's gourmet coffee, old-school hamburgers, indie flicks or the very best Splendour in the Grass sideshows, Concrete Playground has you covered.
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News
Take a Delicious, Delicious Tour of Nick Offerman's Pizza Farm
“If it’s on a plant, it’s good for you, who cares how it got there.”
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News
Concrete Playground's Festival of Dangerous Ideas 2015 Reading List
Put this wintry weather to good use and get clued in for FODI.
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News
Festival of Dangerous Ideas Announces Huge 2015 Lineup
With Jon Ronson, Naomi Klein and Peter Greste all bringing their soapboxes to the Opera House.
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Brisbane Festival Reveals Complete 2015 Lineup
Backyard cinema, an all-male Importance of Being Earnest and a brand new festival village.
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News
Grey Gardens Projects Exhibition Space to Open in Fitzroy
With a gallery and performance space, coffee bar and a brand new permanent home for Speakeasy Cinema.
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The State of Fun in Australia
Gelato Messina, The Festivalists, Giant Dwarf and Secret Garden discuss active play, festival culture and whether red tape is killing creativity.
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Sydney Fringe 2015 Has a Brand New Festival Village
Expect prohibition-style gin bars, masquerade horror installations and a huge focus on Erko.
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Lee Lin Chin Announced as Australia's Official Eurovision Spokesperson Because All Is Well
"I’m not worried about being up early, I’ll just have to take a break from the clubs for 20 minutes."
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Giant Dwarf to Launch New Event Where Pollies Present Their Own Slide Night
Kristina Keneally and Julian Morrow invite Australian politicians to bring along their own personal photos — and explain themselves.
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Humans of New York's Brandon Stanton Photographed the 2015 Met Gala
Ordinary people as celebrities, celebrities as ordinary people.
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Palace Theatre to Hold a Huge Garage Sale This Weekend
Take home a piece of the Palace, however bittersweet it may feel.
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Emerging Writers' Festival Announce 2015 Program
This year, EWF tackles the F word — in more ways than one.
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Dark Mofo Announces Huge 2015 Program
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New Store Junky Comics Is a Space for More Than Just Buying Books
Vintage superheroes, introspective indie titles and art exhibitions all meet at West End's brand new bookshop.
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Sydney Writers' Festival Announces 2015 Lineup
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Stephen Hawking to Deliver His First Ever Australian Lecture
An evening with one of the greatest minds of the modern age.
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Nine Incredible Things You're Missing at SXSW This Year
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Vivid Sydney Announces Huge 2015 Program
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All the Life Advice You Need from Terry Pratchett
“Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one.”
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Anita Sarkeesian to Talk #Gamergate in Melbourne
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The Ten Best Things to See and Do During Mardi Gras 2015
The parade is just the cherry on top.
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The Eight Best Ways to Celebrate Chinese New Year in Melbourne
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New Web Comedy 'The Katering Show' Skewers Foodie Culture
"The journey of a food intolerant, and an intolerable foodie."
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The Ten Best Things to See, Do and Taste at Sydney Chinese New Year 2015
From food markets to lantern warriors, the Year of the Sheep is bringing quite a bounty.
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NYC Bar Marie's Crisis to Pop Up for First Spectrum Now Festival
This festival bar is no passive drinking spot.
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Guide
The Six Best Things to See at MELT Festival
Your guide to Brisbane's newest summer arts event.
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Guide
Concrete Playground Does Sydney Festival 2015
Everything we're watching, eating, dancing to, swinging on and Instagramming this festival.
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News
Go Backstage Before the Show with the Opera House's Summerhouse Program
Sydney's most iconic venue has gone troppo.
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News
Jurassic Lounge Heads Back to the Australian Museum
Your favourite after-hours museum party is back.
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News
Should One of Sydney's Main Museums Move to Parramatta?
Premier Mike Baird wants to pick up the Powerhouse Museum and plonk it down in Western Sydney, but a Questacon-like offshoot could be the better option.
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