Libby Curran, Author at Concrete Playground

News
Groovin' The Moo Canberra Will Host Australia's Second Pill-Testing Trial

It follows the success of a trial at the same festival last year, which found a bunch of potentially lethal additives in festivalgoers' drugs.

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News
Woolies Has Stopped Selling $1 Milk in Support of Aussie Dairy Farmers

Two- and three-litre varieties of its home-brand fresh milk have increased in price, with the extra money headed back into Aussie farmers' pockets.

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Event
Lavezzi Gelateria First Birthday

Sat, 23 Feb, 2019
Lavezzi Gelateria, Carlton

The Lygon Street store is handing out free scoops of gelato and sorbet to celebrate its birthday.

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Event
South Yarra Flea Market

Sun, 24 Feb 2019, Sun, 24 Mar 2019 and Sun, 14 Apr 2019
Bosozoku, South Yarra

Score everything from books, antiques and bric-a-brac to vintage threads and must-have designer fashion at this new pop-up market.

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News
Kyoto Protocol Is the New Low-Waste Cocktail Bar Pop-Up from the Belles Crew

Morgan McGlone and Christian Robertson are approaching cocktails like they do natural wine, heroing organic ingredients and minimalist recipes.

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Event
The Prosecco Festival 2019

Sat, 23 Feb, 2019
Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre, Northcote

A four-hour tasting session dedicated to the sparkling Italian varietal.

Buy Tickets

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News
Alice Springs' Luminous Parrtjima Festival Has Unveiled Its 2019 Program

The festival — now in its fourth year — celebrates Indigenous arts, culture and storytelling.

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News
Australia Is Set to Swelter Through a Hotter-Than-Average Autumn

Don't pack away your pedestal fans just yet.

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Event
Run to The Dog

Sun, 3 Mar, 2019
Flockhart Reserve, Abbotsford

Do a fun run with your pooch — and cross the finish like with an ice-cold beer.

Book Now

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Event
BeerFest St Kilda 2019

Sat, 2 Mar, 2019
Catani Gardens, St Kilda West

Australia's longest running beer festival returning to Melbourne — with 300 brews in tow.

Buy Tickets

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Event
Aperitivo Italiano at Brunetti

Multiple single dates
Brunetti Lygon Street, Carlton

Choose from 12 different $10 spritzes (and enjoy free cicchetti) every Friday night at Brunetti's Carlton and Flinders Lane stores.

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Restaurant
Movida Lorne - CLOSED

176 Mountjoy Parade, Great Ocean Road, Lorne

The Spanish restaurant's first out-of-town outpost is smack-bang on the beach.

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News
Windsor Greek Spot Rebel Blue Has Launched a Month-Long Menu Dedicated to Saganaki

Featuring seven dishes with hot, salty, fried kefalograviera cheese.

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News
USA Burger Chain Carl's Jr Is Launching a New Melbourne Store with Free Burgers

The cult-favourite burger joint will give away a year's worth of free food to the first 50 customers.

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News
The Villas Are the Barossa Valley's New Eco-Friendly Retreats in the Heart of Wine Country

Sip some of the country's best plonk while soaking up views of sugar gums and 'roos.

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Event
Ride In The Sky

Sun, 24 Feb and Sun, 3 Mar 2019
QT Melbourne, Melbourne

Take your spin classes to another level and get sweaty on this CBD hotel's rooftop.

Buy Tickets

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Bar
Lulie Tavern

225 Johnston Street, Abbotsford

Abbotsford's no-frills neighbourhood warehouse bar.

Book a Table

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Event
The Food Truck Festival 2019

Wed, 20 Feb - Sun, 24 Feb 2019
Melba Park, Lilydale

Melba Park will be filled with food trucks for five nights.

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Event
Hannah Gadsby: Douglas

Wed, 27 Mar - Sun, 7 Apr 2019
Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne

The witty Aussie comedian is back with a new show named after her favourite four-legged friend.

Buy Tickets

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News
Famed Sydney Burger Joint Mary's Is Coming to Melbourne

For a two-month kitchen residency in Melbourne's soon-to-open Fancy Free cocktail bar.

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