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    Your Guide to St Patrick’s Day in Brisbane 2014

    A perennial excuse to wear a silly hat and drink green cocktails.

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    The Ten Best Things to See and Do at Womad Festival

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    President Obama Appeared on Between Two Ferns and It Was Glorious

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    Amsterdam’s Public Urinals to Turn Pee into Food

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    Win Tickets to TRACKS

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    Concrete Playground Readers’ Discount for St Patrick’s Live

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    Win Tickets to See Hannah Arendt

    Spend some time with the fearless, headstrong woman behind 'the banality of evil'.

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    Lorde Announces 2014 Australian Tour

    We're about to get the royal treatment.

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    Distinctive Music Preferences of Each State in the US

    The Naked and Famous get a slice of state-side love.

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    The Winning Sensibility of Elizabeth Rose

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    Epic Bob Marley-Themed Feast Comes to Queenie’s

    Five courses of Jamaican goodness, each inspired and accompanied by a Marley tune.

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    Six Tips for the Best Taste of Sydney Experience in 2014

    Come hungry, and warm up your bowling arm.

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    Win Tickets to See The Pride

    Just another family dramedy. With lions.

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    Beyonce Just Got an Emoji Makeover

    The visual album taken to its logical conclusion.

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    Shia LaBeouf’s Performance Art Explained

    Shia's artistic collaborators shed some light on the whole weird shabang.

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    Five Pozible Sydney Success Stories That Used Our Money for Greatness

    Projects that have seduced the hearts (and pockets) of the crowd.

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    The Ten Best Films To See At This Year’s French Film Festival

    Concrete Playground makes choosing your Gallic poison easy with a guide to the top ten flick picks of the festival.

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    Indigenous Art Takes Centre Stage at Auckland Art Gallery

    The exhibitions offer viewers an alternative perspective on the world and a way to deepen understanding around the Aboriginal and Maori cultures.

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    New Live Music Venue Rolls Into Erko

    The inner west has a new nightlife hub in the Roller Den.

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    Actors in Crisis: New Beginnings for The Government Inspector

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    The Best and Worst of Oscars 2014 Acceptance Speeches

    Cate Blanchett supports women in film, Matthew McConaughey celebrates a weird hero.

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    Concrete Playground Meets SoCal Surf-Rockers The Growlers

    They put on a great live show, so what's not to like?

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    Ellen Takes the Ultimate Oscars Selfie, Crashes Twitter

    Returning to the Oscars after hosting seven years ago, Ellen made her mark with selfies and pizza.

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    Meryl, Lupita and Amy Can’t Resist Dancing to Pharrell’s Happy Either

    Pharrell's award-nominated song gets Hollywood A-listers sheepishly dancing.

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    Oscars Lounge: The Academy Awards 2014 Drinking Game

    Crack open some champers with the stars.

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    Win Tickets to See Tracks

    Brilliant performances and stunning cinematography more than make up for the flaws in this Australian desert trek.

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    New Service Decorates Your Public Transport Card For Free

    Foil the ticket inspector with their one weakness: glitter.

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    Meeting the Man with the Acid Tongue

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    Silo Park announces March programme

    The contiuation of great films, music and free dance lessons

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    New York Hipsters Are Getting Beard Transplants Now

    Beard-related anxiety is no laughing matter.

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    Sydney to Get Matilda the Musical in 2015

    Your Roald Dahl nostalgia is legitimised by this worldwide hit.

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