Joe Rivers, Author at Concrete Playground

News
Taste Your Way Around Asia on These Incredible Food Tours

Step it up from neighbourhood takeaway and take your tastebuds global with these curated adventures.

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News
Bayside Moments: How to Spend a Day in Brisbane's Coastal Playground

Explore Brisbane's seaside splendour with this first-timer's guide to the local hotspots.

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Guide
Five World-Class Sporting Events in NSW to Add to your 2024 Calendar

Check out the serious sporting events happening in the state.

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News
The Local Picks: The Team of Little Black Pug Chat Scientific Hospitality and Their Favourite Spots South of Brisbane

If you ask Louise and Josh, happiness comes easily when you have a strong community.

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Restaurant
Little Black Pug

1297 Logan Road, Mount Gravatt

If you love dogs as much as you do coffee and brekkie, this local Mount Gravatt favourite is for you.

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Guide
Six Spectacular Art Exhibitions Hitting Sydney in 2023

Famous Modern masters and significant contemporary artists from Australia and abroad are being celebrated in these unmissable exhibitions.

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Event
Sydney International Art Series: Kandinsky

Sat, 4 Nov 2023 - Sun, 10 Mar 2024
Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney

Explore the life and work of hugely influential 20th Century expressionist Vasily Kandinsky at the Art Gallery of NSW.

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Event
Tumbalong Nights 2023

Thu, 25 May - Sat, 17 Jun 2023
Tumbalong Park, Sydney

Darling Harbour is hosting an exceptional lineup of free live music performances courtesy of Vivid Sydney.

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News
Brisbane's Most Instagrammable Spots by Day and Night

Fall in love with Brisbane all over again at these prime photo spots.

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News
Thai Creatives Are Embracing Sustainability In Their Design Approach — Here's How

From plant-based takeaway cups to skincare made from indigo roots, a range of useful and thoughtful products are being created by brands embracing sustainable practices.

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Event
Audible Live: Stories Made to be Heard

Wed, 1 Jun 2022, Wed, 8 Jun 2022 and Wed, 15 Jun 2022
UTS Great Hall, Ultimo

Vivid Sydney is bringing a compelling series of live events focused on the diverse ways stories can be told.

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Event
The Future of Drugs

Fri, 3 Jun, 2022
UTS Great Hall, Ultimo

Vivid Sydney brings a mind-widening panel discussion on the ever-changing perspectives on psychoactive drugs.

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Event
Big Brother Is Watching

Sun, 5 Jun, 2022
UTS Great Hall, Ultimo

Hear experts in conversation about the ethics behind AI technology at this free Vivid Sydney event.

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Event
Troye Sivan on Beauty, Art and Fluidity

Sun, 29 May, 2022
Sydney Town Hall, Sydney

The global icon, pop star and creative force is hitting a CBD stage in conversation with Flex Mami.

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Event
Tumbalong Nights

Fri, 27 May - Sat, 18 Jun 2022
Tumbalong Park, Sydney

Darling Harbour is hosting an exceptional lineup of free live music performances courtesy of Vivid Sydney.

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Event
Cakes Da Killa

Fri, 17 Jun, 2022
Oxford Art Factory, Darlinghurst

The game-changing hip hop artist is hitting the stage during this year's Vivid Sydney lineup.

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Vivid Sydney Supper Club

Fri, 24 Jun, 2022
Mary's Underground, Circular Quay

Your Friday and Saturday nightcaps are set to be sipped in a subterranean cabaret bar throughout this year's creative festival.

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Guide
Seven Vivid Sydney Highlights You Need to Add to Your Winter Calendar

With pop-up cabaret bars, thought-provoking conversations and free live music, the 2022 run of Vivid Sydney is set to shine bright.

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Event
Bluesfest 2022

Thu, 14 Apr - Mon, 18 Apr 2022
Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm, Tyagarah

For the first time since 2019, Byron Bay's beloved blues and roots festival returns — spanning five days, 170-plus performances, and over 70 food and market stalls.

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News
Ten Booming Regional Towns to Consider for Your First Home If You're Looking for a Seachange

Whether you want to relocate right by the beach or you're looking for a treechange, these towns are the ideal places to lay down roots.

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