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Dendy Cinemas Is Offering Discount Student Tickets to Gayby Baby

Top marks, Dendy.

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Brilliant Things to Do in Auckland this September

A pop-up inflatable alien-like structure, one of the longest running feline musicals in history, a street-wide homegrown alternative music festival, a celebration of the country’s most enthusiastic do-gooders, a marriage of food and fashion and a Shakespearian classic.

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Win Tickets to Curious Cartel's Prom Night

Sydney's new immersive cinema specialists are inviting you to the prom.

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The Other Art Fair Comes to Sydney

Sydney will have two art fairs in September, but they're not doubling up.

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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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Eat Like James Bond with Henry Hargreaves' New Photo Series

None of Ian Fleming's fictional meals come shaken or stirred.

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Stephen Fry Is Bringing His New Comedy Show to Australia

How very droll.

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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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Win Tickets to Kate Sylvester's NZFW Show and the Fashion Weekend Opening Party

A double pass to see the work of an irreverent classist, and to go to a good party.

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Nick Offerman Will Be Flying Solo For His 2016 New Zealand Tour

Megan Mullally's sadly not making the trip.

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Tame Impala Announce Huge Outdoor Australian Shows

One of 2015's biggest albums needs to be heard in an openair amphitheatre.

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The Best, Worst and Weirdest of the 2015 Melbourne International Film Festival

Separating the good from the bad from the ugly.

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Five Must-Read Zines of Zinefest

Five wonderful, self-published beacons of creativity.

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Banksy Unveils World's Most Depressing Theme Park: Dismaland

Not suitable for children.

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Win This Tiger Beer x Joe Helmore Painting Valued at $3000

Joe Helmore is a bold, intriguing new contemporary artist on the New Zealand art scene.

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A Brief History of New Zealand Fashion Week

We take a retrospective look at NZFW - including the times we saw a severed boar head, a $33,000 crystal embellished tuxe and people not wearing much.

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Corona Presents The Peacekeepers for a Series of Free Mountainside Sunset Parties

Corona takes The Peacekeepers to the slopes in a series of live DJ parties.

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The Finalists for the 2015 APRA Silver Scroll Award Have Been Announced

Recognising creative excellence in the craft of songwriting.

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Reasons to Go to McLaren Falls Festival Include a Waterfall, Disclosure, a Glow Worm Forest and Kurt Vile

Expect everything from indie rock slackers to a psychedelic hip-hop electro boy band.

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Fairgrounds Is Australia's New Boutique Music Festival

Fusing local food, Father John Misty and openair movies on NSW's south coast.

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A Giant, Inflatable Quasi-Cathedral is Coming to New Zealand

Enter into an inflated space that looks kind of like the set from a deleted scene of 2001: A Space Odyssey.

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The Dos and Don'ts of Hosting a Backyard Music Festival

Choose your own bands, pick a lane or a paddock, and get your fest on.

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Here's Rhythm and Vines' First Lineup Release

A bit of nostalgia, a little bit of trap and some music to swoon to.

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Eight Unusual Takes on Portraiture by This Year’s Archibald Finalists

Archie finalists in their own words.

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FKA Twigs Drops Surprise 16-Minute Film and New EP

You'd better believe M3LL155X is trippy as blazes.

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Meredith Music Festival 2015 Lineup Announced

Aunty's pulled out all the stops for her Silver Jubilee.

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NYC Institution The Moth Unveils Big Plans for Australia

Australian storytellers, your time has come.

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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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The Ten Best Retro Film Programs in Melbourne

See an old classic the way it's meant to be seen.

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Via Napoli Is Opening a Surry Hills Eatery

The lower north shore's best kept pizza secret is headed cityward.

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David Sedaris Announces 2016 Australian Tour

The NPR humorist and bestselling author is back.

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Brisbane Asia Pacific Film Festival Kicks Off Early

These pre-festival screenings should whet your appetite for the main event.

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The Twelve Best Things Happening in Sydney This Weekend

Fun runs, neon-coloured exhibitions and meatfests ahoy.

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The Twelve Best Things Happening in Melbourne This Weekend

All that's fit to see and do in Melbourne this weekend.

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Sydney Underground Film Festival Reveals 2015 Program

From Gaspar Noe's 3D hardcore sex film, to an undead Henry Rollins and All The Keanu.

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This Australian Theatre Production Just Got Saved By Taylor Swift

No bad blood here.

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Sydney Festival 2016 Reveals First Two Shows

Shakespeare and 19th century German madness, with more music than ever before.

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Melbourne Festival Reveals Massive 30th Anniversary Program

Clear your calendar.

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Laneway Festival is Homeless

And no one really knows where it's going to go next.

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Volunteer Your Time for Tickets to Wiz Khalifa at Optus RockCorps 2015

Give back to the community and get tickets for your effort.

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BMD Thinks Safety is a Place Where Creativity Goes to Die

"There are big challenges with working large scale outdoors, opposed to the fine artist who can sit inside, work in peace on his work with a cup of tea and the heater on. But how boring is that?"

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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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