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The Future of Gardening’s Looking Up

Patrick Blanc talks to Concrete Playground about the vertical garden phenomenon.

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Oil Paint Engineered Out of Toxic Waste

An engineer and an artist transform toxic waste into oil paints and wondrous works of art.

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The Lifted Brow Goes Subcompact on Your Ass

The Lifted Brow brings this lightweight publishing style to Australia.

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3D Print Your Own Art Masterpiece Forgery

Here is a story to both perturb and titillate the sensitive art-lovers among us.

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Kickstarter Coming to Australia and New Zealand

Nothing has quite transformed the 'crowd funding' story like Kickstarter.

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Socks Infused with Coffee Cure Smelly Feet

For feet so sweet you can wear the same pair of socks for days.

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The Best 2024 Christmas Markets in Brisbane for Presents, Produce and Festive Feels

Whether you're keen on festive produce, design wares, locally made gifts, a North Pole bar or Christmas pudding-flavoured ice cream, there's a seasonal market for it in Brisbane.
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The Best Nurseries and Plant Shops in Brisbane

Fill your home and garden with gorgeous green babies from any of these Brisbane nurseries and plant shops.
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The Best 2023 Christmas Markets in Brisbane for Presents, Produce and Festive Feels

There's really no reason to go within a square kilometre of a shopping centre this year thanks to the best Christmas markets in Brisbane.
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Ten Creative Events to Browse, Buy, Peer, Feast and Dance Your Way Through at Brisbane Art Design 2023

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Sydney Businessmen Successfully Crowdfund Booze Startup

Mr Black takes two of Sydney's favourite vices and combines them in one delicious, stylishly packaged drink.

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Store Your Keys in the Cloud with ‘KeyMe’

This technology will be a saving grace for the almost 90 million forgetful folks who get locked out of their homes each year.

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Uncarriable Carrier Bags Shaming Us Into Environment Protection

The plastic bag fashion statement that may just save the environment.

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Revisit a Time When Street Photography Meant More Than Fashion

See how the legends cross social boundaries to capture iconic images of their milieu.

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Houston’s Beer Can House Becomes an Official Landmark

One of architecture's most impressive recycling achievements is drawing more visitors than ever before.

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Kite Patch Makes People Invisible to Mosquitoes

A major development in the fight against malaria.

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Flying Drones Replace Waiters at a London Sushi Restaurant

The sushi plane replaces the sushi train.

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Trans-American Train To Transform Into A Mobile Art Gallery

Taking art to the people.

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Concrete-Devouring Robots Recycle Entire Demolished Buildings

Is this the key to continued urban redevelopment?

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Urban Home Gardening Utilising the Cloud

Too busy for gardening but tired of tasteless supermarket produce?

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Removable Electric Drive Can Motorise Any Bicycle With Ease

Electrify your favourite bicycle within seconds.

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World’s First Laptop That Doubles as an Air Purifier

Breathe cleaner air with the Fujitsu Lifebook AH78.

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Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

Dom Dolla, Kid Kudi and Addison Rae are hitting Brisbane to help you kick off 2026 in the best way possible.

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Good Things

Sun, 7 Dec, 2025
Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

Tool headlining their first Australian festival in over a decade, Weezer, Garbage: they're all on the Good Things 2025 lineup.

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Oprah in Conversation

Mon, 8 Dec, 2025
Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall

Oprah Winfrey is getting chatting in Brisbane on her first Down Under tour in a decade.

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Kesha: The Tits Out Tour

Thu, 19 Feb, 2026
Riverstage, Brisbane

Kesha is playing Brisbane in 2026 as part of the biggest headline tour of her career so far.

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Cats

Fri, 6 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb 2026
QPAC Lyric Theatre, South Brisbane

'Cats' is celebrating its 40th Australian anniversary with a new season of the feline-fancying musical at QPAC.

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G Flip: 'Dream Ride' Tour

Fri, 27 Feb, 2026
Riverstage, Brisbane

More than good enough: G Flip is playing Brisbane in February 2026 with The Beaches and Ayesha Madon in support.

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Lorde: 'Ultrasound' World Tour

Mon, 16 Feb, 2026
Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall

Green light: Lorde is bringing her latest world tour to Brisbane, with the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter playing at the Entertainment Centre.

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98-Year-Old Uses MS Paint to Create Art

It's never too late to make art.

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Tactile Watch Enables Time Telling in the Dark

The team behind "The Bradley" timepiece hopes to bring assistance to the vision impaired.

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Throwable Panoramic Camera Ball Records Video Mid-Flight

360 degrees' worth of new perspectives in the video world.

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Plating Up: The Bespoke Tableware Inspired by Chefs

Chefs lend a hand in creating unique tablewares, fit for their food.

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World’s First Shark Deterrent Wetsuit Developed in Australia

Who's volunteering to test it out?

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France’s Pop-Up Beach Library

A French architect brings quality books to the beach.

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Take a Safe Seat on the Cut Chair

How does designer Peter Bristol pull off this trick?

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Asia’s Biggest Private Art Museum to be an Island

MAD Architects have done it again.

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Electric One-Seater Built for Urban Delivery

Is your package too big for a bicycle, but too small for a truck?

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The Vinyl Record That Soundtracks an Entire Year

The song of the year, literally.

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Introducing e-David: The Latest in Robotic Artists

What would Michelangelo have to say about this?

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Behold, an Electric Scooter Made from Plants

Who knew compressed plants could be such a great way to get around?

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‘Power Pocket’ Charges Mobiles With Body Heat

Vodafone's latest technology aims to keep Festival-goers powered up.

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IBM Billboards Double as Street Furniture

Billboards create 'Smarter Cities' by functioning as benches, rain shelters and ramps.

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Miniature Human Livers Grown from Stem Cells

Science is one step closer to coping with organ shortages.

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Unusual Objects found in the International Space Station

How do astronauts amuse themselves in outer space?

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US Transport Security Administration Displays Confiscated Goods on Instagram

A stun gun pretending to be a pack of cigarettes, a knife disguised as a credit card and a selection of hand grenades are just some of the items recently confiscated by the TSA.

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Jewellery So Green It Grows

Mr Lentz creates growing jewellery from sustainably-sourced wood, grass and moss.

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DIY Drones Could Revolutionise Your Life

Drone It Yourself takes the guesswork out of droning, letting you 3D print customisable parts.

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Pebble Smart Watch Hits Retail Stores in US

The wearable technology flood gates are set to open.

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Power Nap Incognito with the Ostrich Pillow

Take a micro-sleep in privacy and comfort - anywhere, anytime.

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Vale Douglas Engelbart, Who in 1968 Showed Us How We’d Use Computers Today

Think Apple gives the most visionary tech demos?

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Electronic Bag Tags on Trial in Airports

British Airways' latest product aims to boost the confidence of bag-bereft passengers.

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First Dine-Alone Restaurant in the World Pops up in Amsterdam

Table for one? Amsterdam's latest pop-up is all about removing the stigma from dining solo.

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