Kelly Pigram, Author at Concrete Playground

News
What Do The World's Best Sommeliers Think of Australian Wine?

Following the World's 50 Best Restaurants awards, we shared a local glass with a few professional wine drinkers and gauged their thoughts.

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News
How Modern Filmmakers Are Tackling the Complex Topic of Psychological Manipulation

With the release of Cate Shortland's Berlin Syndrome, we look at how victims and perpetrators of psychological abuse are portrayed in modern film.

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News
How to Shop For Wine Like a Sommelier

Make sure that cheap bottle you're buying is a good one.

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Event
Enlighten Festival 2017

Fri, 3 Mar - Sun, 12 Mar 2017
Around Canberra, Canberra

Watch the city light up as Canberra celebrates culture, music, performance and innovation.

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News
WATCH: How to Make a Salted Espresso Martini

A twist on your favourite post-dinner drink.

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WATCH: How to Make a Classic Vodka Martini With a Lemon Twist

Let's mix this one up.

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News
Ten Travel Hacks That Will Save You Precious Time and Money on Your Next Holiday

Not one is 'roll your clothes in your suitcase'.

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News
WATCH: How to Make an Easy Vodka Cocktail for a Summer Afternoon

Keep it simple this summer.

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Win a Trip for Two to the Auckland Arts Festival with Flights and Accommodation

Feel like going on a free holiday?

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Bar
The North Melbourne Hotel - CLOSED

480 Victoria Street, North Melbourne

This pub does a solid European menu and $5 wines.

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News
What Does An Eat Art Truck Chef Cook at Home?

Founding chef Brenton Balicki whipped us up a home-cooked, three-course dinner party.

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Craft Some Killer Backyard Decorations with Paper Artist Benja Harney

A burger pinata, some sandwich bag bunting and a lantern made of streamers. This summer, paper your backyard.

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Event
Melbourne Zoo Twilights 2017

Fri, 27 Jan - Sat, 11 Mar 2017
Melbourne Zoo, Parkville

Hang out with your favourite animals after-hours.

Buy Tickets

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News
Win VIP Double Passes to Taste of Melbourne 2016

The four-day foodie festival returns — our stomachs are rumbling just thinking about it.

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Win a KitchenAid Artisan Mini

Make your kitchen prettier (and more versatile).

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We Asked Big Poppa's To Throw Us a Mini Dinner Party

Head chef Liam O'Driscoll cooked up three courses of rustic Italian food — and there was the cheese, wine and hip hop Big Poppa's are famous for.

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Bar
The Alps

64 Commercial Road, Prahran

A part bottle shop, part wine bar in Prahran.

Book a Table

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Event
Finders Keepers Spring Summer Market

Fri, 14 Oct - Sun, 16 Oct 2016
Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton

The supersized artisan market returns.

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News
What to Eat and Drink Inside QT Melbourne

All restaurants are now open for business.

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News
Melbourne Cheap Eats for Every Night of the Week

Saving money is hard. But it doesn't have to be boring.

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