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Here's What You Can and Can't Do in Southeast Queensland Now That the Latest Lockdown Is Over
The rules have changed after southeast Queensland's latest lockdown, but where exactly can you go and what can you do? We've broken it down.
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Gelato Messina Is Filling Its Next Indulgent Choc Chip Cookie Pie with Waffle Cone Spread
For its next OTT dessert, the gelato chain is combining milk and dark choc chips, caramel custard and waffle cone spread in one cookie pie.
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Here's What You Can and Can't Do During Southeast Queensland's Lockdown
This is what you need to know during Greater Brisbane's latest lockdown.
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Hot Chocolate Festival At Home 2021
Sun, 1 Aug - Tue, 31 Aug 2021
Online
Get a box filled with creative hot chocolate flavours delivered to your door.
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Van Gogh Alive
Fri, 29 Oct 2021 - Sun, 23 Jan 2022
Northshore Hamilton, Hamilton
See more than 3000 large-scale images of the Dutch master's works projected onto walls, columns and floors at Northshore Hamilton.
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Eight of the Most Heartwarming Moments in the Olympic Games So Far
Some really, really feel-good stories for your feed.
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Six of the Most Entertaining Podcasts to Listen to Now According to Our Writers
Chuck on your favourite pair of headphones and give your brain a treat.
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Behind the Scenes: Why 'Concrete Playground' Wrote an Article on Prawn Cocktails, Espresso Martinis and Footy Pies
And how we brought these visual feasts to the digital page with a freelance illustrator on Fiverr.
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2021 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards
Fri, 6 Aug 2021 - Sun, 6 Feb 2022
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, The Gardens
Australia’s longest running and most prestigious art awards for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists is back — and you can catch it IRL or online.
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Huge Multi-Sensory Exhibition 'Van Gogh Alive' Is Coming to Brisbane This Spring
The immersive exhibition allows you to step into artworks such as 'The Starry Night' and 'Sunflowers'.
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A Letter From Concrete Playground's Editors
This is your spot for feel-good stories, COVID-safe recommendations and informative news — without the doomsday spin.
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Melbourne's World-Famous Lune Croissanterie Is Opening Its Doors in Brisbane Next Month
Some of the world's best croissants are heading to South Brisbane's Fish Lane from early August.
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Messina Is Bringing Back 40 of Its Greatest Gelato Hits in Take-Home Tubs
Fingers crossed that Jon Snow, Robert Brownie Jnr and Fairy Bread all make a comeback.
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Jungle Collective 'Christmas in July' Indoor Plant Warehouse Sale
Sat, 24 Jul - Sun, 25 Jul 2021
The Jungle Collective Coorparoo, Coorparoo
Fill your home with new green babies from this warehouse sale.
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Unico Zelo Has Released a Third Batch of Its Sweet Yuzu Vermouth
The sweet and juicy vermouth is back again — and it's perfect for easy at-home cocktails.
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Gelato Messina Is Bringing Back Its Bake-at-Home Fairy Bread Cookie Pie
It's topped with more 100s and 1000s than you've probably seen since your childhood birthday parties.
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The Best Books to Keep You Entertained According to Our Writers
Treat yourself to a literary feast with our writers' favourite books, novels and non-fiction.
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Gelato Messina Is Now Dishing Up Single-Serve Cookie Pies in Stores Twice a Week
If you liked the gelato chain's large bake-at-home cookie pies, you'll love its new single-serve versions.
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A Midnight Visit
Tue, 27 Jul - Sun, 21 Nov 2021
House of Usher - Funeral Services, Fortitude Valley
This spooky experience will invite audiences into a macabre 36-room fantasy world.
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Free Fries at Lord of the Fries
Tue, 13 Jul, 2021
Lord of the Fries Fortitude Valley, Fortitude Valley
It's doling out free shoestring fries to celebrate National Fry Day.