Ben Hansen

Ben Hansen is the Junior Editor at Concrete Playground. Ben is Sydney's biggest advocate — a passionate supporter of the city's hospitality and art scenes. You can catch him sipping a negroni at your local bar, barracking for the Eels at CommBank Stadium or on your radio as host of FBi Radio's Mornings every Wednesday.

Favourite restaurant in Sydney: Baba's Place. Minimal-intervention wines, inventive eats, great tunes, friendly staff and a love for all things suburban, all hidden in a Marrickville warehouse. What more could you want?

News
Tyler, The Creator Is Coming to Australia and New Zealand for an Arena Tour Next Winter

Catch the genre-bending rapper on his first Australian headline tour in over eight years.

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Event
Aussie Artisan Week

Mon, 16 Aug - Mon, 23 Aug 2021
Online

Spread the love and support local businesses with this week-long event dedicated to artisan produce.

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Event
Von-Routte's Get the Jab, Get 20 Percent Off

Sat, 31 Jul - Tue, 31 Aug 2021
Online

Bondi sneaker brand Von-Routte is encouraging vaccination by offering anyone who has had the jab 20 percent off sneakers.

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News
Six Olympic Events You Should Watch Based on Your Favourite Cocktail

Watch our Australian athletes take on the world — with a drink in hand.

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All the Ways to Apply for Financial Support If You're Struggling During Lockdown

The government has announced a bunch of new support programs — here's what you need to know.

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Seven Highly Entertaining Stories Behind Some of Australia's Most Loved Dishes and Drinks

Explore the history of everything from the much-loved Four'n Twenty pie to the dark colonialist past of bahn mi.

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Sydney-Based Salty Gallery Is Turning Its Photos of NSW Beaches Into Jigsaw Puzzles

Bring the beach into your living room.

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Stuff Is the Melbourne-Based Personal Care Brand Promoting Healthy Masculinity

Treat yourself to some feel-good skincare items with free shipping.

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Event
Brush By the Vines Paint n Sip

Fri, 9 Jul - Fri, 1 Oct 2021
Brush By The Vines Paint 'n Sip, Mill Park

Australia's largest paint and sip studio has just opened in Melbourne.

Buy Tickets

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News
McDonald's Is Launching a New Birthday Cake McFlurry Filled with Pieces of Custard Pie

And the custard pie is also back on the menu.

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Lorde Will Return to the Stage with a Huge Australian and New Zealand Tour Next Year

And her new album is less than two months away.

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News
Splendour in the Grass Is Bringing a New Nine-Day Music Festival to Sydney Next Month

It's like Splendour, but in the city.

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Restaurant
Marko

Market, South Melbourne

This environmentally-conscious lunch spot is serving up plant-based burgers, pitas and bowls developed by Embla and Etta's Charley Snadden-Wilson.

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Event
Take One Fish Butchery Masterclass

Mon, 15 Nov, 2021
Melbourne Arts Centre, Hamer Hall, Melbourne

Sydney's Josh Niland is taking his sustainable seafood practices on tour with a two-hour fish masterclass.

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News
Australian Fashion House Aje Has Launched Sustainable Activewear Brand Aje Atheltica

One of Australia's favourite fashion houses is branching out.

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Western Sydney's $300-Million Indoor Snow Resort Is One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality

The proposed skiing centre is set to include a 300-metre indoor ski slope, an ice skating rink, and a revolving restaurant with snow views.

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Vivid Has Just Dropped Its Full Lineup of Lights, Music and Ideas for 2021

The program features a chat with Jameela Jamil, a Cantina OK! pop-up and over 50 light installations.

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The Federal Government Has Promised to Give the Arts Nearly $300 Million in COVID-19 Relief

The 2021-22 Budget will see $125 million dedicated to the Government's RISE fund, $20 million for independent theatres and $10 for Support Act.

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Active Truth Has Released a New Line of Activewear Designed by Indigenous Australian Artist Bobbi Lockyer

Shop for tights, crop tops or maternity activewear, all featuring Lockyer's hand-painted design.

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MTV Has Launched a Luxe Travel Experience Featuring an Intimate Tash Sultana Concert

Those that book the experience will also be treated to an exclusive afterparty and a stay at the new Ovolo South Yarra.

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