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Woodford Folk Festival Announce 2014/15 Lineup

Time to go wild like a blister in the sun.

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Sydney’s Pocket Bar Has Somehow Made Parking Tickets a Good Thing

Parking tickets = cheap food and drink. Genius.

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Prepare Your Poisons, King Joffrey is Coming to Australia

But actually, please don't poison him.

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Pucker Up for Sour Beer: The Cult Brew You’ve Never Heard Of

The world's oldest brew is making a comeback, and it packs a real punch.

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Uber Will Pick You Up in a Chopper Now

Get set for your transfer to the helipad.

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HBO Is Launching an Online Streaming Service in 2015

HBO wants to cater to, not antagonise, the online TV market.

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Golden Plains Announces Full 2015 Lineup

Get ready to raise your cowboy boot.

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Bill Murray and Sofia Coppola Are Teaming Up For a Christmas Musical

Your Christmas lunch could soon be soundtracked by Bill Murray.

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Glastonbury Bans the Sale of Native American Headdresses

Good call.

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Rone Is Putting On an Epic Exhibition in an Abandoned Office Building

He's also collaborating with Jean Paul Gaultier, painting trams and generally ruling the world.

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Australian Author Richard Flanagan Wins Man Booker Prize

Your summer reading list just got its first title.

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City of Yarra Providing $25k in Grants to Soundproof Music Venues

Another chapter in live music vs noise complaints.

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Sugar Mountain Announces Huge 2015 Lineup

Nas is playing Illmatic at VCA. Seriously. This is happening.

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Seems perfect.

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Comedy Theatre Charges Audiences ‘Per Laugh’ Using Facial Recognition Tech

It's Pay as You Go for the theatre.

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Converse are Sending You on a Scavenger Hunt for Tickets to Free Gigs

We have your first clue.

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Win Tickets to Harley Davidson’s Exclusive Kingswood Gig at Kustom Kommune

Chest hair growth desirable, but not compulsory.

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The Five Best New Bars in Thornbury

It feels like every new bar is opening in Thornbury, so we have a look at the best ones at the north end of High Street.

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See the World’s Strangest Architecture with These Award-Winning Photographs

Straight up weekday escapism from the World Architecture Festival.

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Win Tickets to Concrete Playground’s Private Screening of Son of a Gun

A thrilling Aussie heist film starring Ewan McGregor and newcomer Brenton Thwaites.

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Melbourne Music Week Announces Full Program of 110 Events Citywide

Tickets are on sale now.

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This Park Bench Encourages Humans to Befriend Bees. Really.

Because bees need friends too.

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Five Underappreciated Studio Ghibli Films You Should Hurry Up and Watch

If you love Totoro and Spirited Away, then these should be right up your alley.

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MPavilion is Now Open With a Program of 118 Free Arts Events

Say hello to your new summer clubhouse.

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State Government Proposes $70 Million Funding For New Bike Paths

But it might not be as helpful as you think.

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Miranda July Has Made You a Handbag with Some Very Specific Uses

It's exactly as strange as she is.

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Enjoy a Little Visual Relaxation with These Dreamy Cinemagraphs

Best viewed with smooth yazz.

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Learn to Draw Like the Masters with This Colouring Book for Grown Ups

Feel free to colour outside the lines.

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Eating Your Way Through Melbourne Festival 2014

Because nothing beats dinner and a show.

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Win Tickets to Complexity of Belonging at Melbourne Festival

Exploring the age of social media with MTC, Chunky Move and Schaubuhne's director-in-residence.

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Laneway Festival Drops Huge 2015 Lineup

Laneway's tenth birthday sees some seriously hyped-up names on the lineup.

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David Walsh Wants to Open a Casino at MONA

Despite David Walsh labelling gambling as "mostly immoral".

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Portugal. The Man Announce Free National Tour

See the Alaskan-bred Portland locals fo' free.

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Rage Against the Machine Guitarist Pulls a ‘Don’t You Know Who I Am?’ on Cafe

Then went on a rampage about workers' rights after being denied.

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Win Tickets to See Advanced Style

A documentary that believes style only gets better with age.

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The Ten Best Things to See at the Melbourne Festival 2014

This year you can ride a golden carousel, watch some live-action manga and hear 'Frontier Psychiatrist' like never before. This isn't your average arts festival.

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20,000 Days on Earth: Truth, Fiction and Never Asking Nick Cave to Do Things Twice

How much of the impossible doco-fiction epic was scripted? The answer may surprise you.

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Five Life Lessons We Can Learn from Dance Movies

You learn more than just the running man when you watch All The Dance Movies.

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