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    Take Remote Control of the Melbourne Tourist Experience

    Control and watch the real experience of two tourists in the Victorian cultural hive.

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    Meet the Company Turning a Phone Call Into a 24-Hour Work of Art

    A conversation with conversation maestros the Nature Theater of Oklahoma.

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    Win Tickets to See Patrick and a DVD Prize Pack

    A remake of the cult classic Ausploitation horror film about a comatose patient.

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    The Pop Up Bar 14km Out at Sea

    Kraken Rum is giving bartenders a chance to mix it up at an frighteningly unique bar - 9 miles out to sea.

Latest Guides
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    Sydney’s Ten Best Melbourne Cup Venues in 2013

    Melbourne Cup Day is fast approaching, with Tuesday, November 5, and ill-advised hat choices galloping toward us.

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    Nighthawk Diner Food Truck Brings Glorious Gluttony to World Square

    Saliva-inducing American diner food rolls into World Square.

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    Snap Your City and Win a Calvin Klein Downtown Prize Pack

    Calvin Klein rewards your creativity with a delightful deluge of the new fragrance Downtown.

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    Enjoy a complimentary signature dessert and free candle at Jonah’s thanks to MasterCard Priceless Sydney

    The rockstars might come for the views, but for the locals it's all about dessert.

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    The Ten Most Epic Works of Contemporary Theatre

    Binge-watching isn't limited to TV.

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    Get Down to Bao Town Pop-Up

    What CAN'T you put in a steamed bun?

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    New Bar Tokyo Sing Song Will Bring Surprise to Newtown Nights

    Just when you thought Newtown had seen and done it all, a new project is set to take on unexplored cultural frontiers.

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    Uniqlo to Open First Australian Store

    Heattech underwear, Ultra Light Down and bold design collaborations are on their way to Melbourne's Emporium.

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    Win Tickets to Art Spiegelman’s WORDLESS! with Music by Phillip Johnston (USA)

    The Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist of Maus has something special in store for Sydney.

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    Win Walking Dead and Hannibal DVDs

    Who wants to bring some horror home for free?

Latest Events
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    From Ibiza with Love: Cafe del Mar to Open in Sydney

    Soak up the Ibiza sunset, all from the comfort of our own Sydney Harbour.

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    Concrete Playground Meets Actor and Doku Rai Director Thomas M. Wright

    The Top of the Lake actor worked with creatives in Timor-Leste for a thrilling new work.

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    Win Tickets to the Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2013

    In the face of the increasing cynicism and self-self-self-referentialness of art, thank god for the Italians.

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    Tacos, Beer and Frida Kahlo Combine for New Mexican Pop-Up

    A temporary portal into the sounds, flavours and decor of Mexico.

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    Concrete Playground’s Sydney Fringe Festival 2013 Diary

    We're out on the streets, seeing all the things.

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    Newtown Restaurants Come Together for Street Fair

    All your favourite indoor establishments, outdoors.

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    Devastating and Beautiful Animated Ad Will Turn You Off Factory Farming

    An ad for a popular fast food chain that might just make you cry.

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    A Synesthete Maps the London Underground

    Ever wondered what the names of stations taste like as they roll off the tongue?

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    Win Tickets to Concrete Playground’s Private Screening of Rush

    Ron Howard looks to have rediscovered the Formula One to successful film making.

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    Win Tickets to a Special Doku Rai Readers’ Event at Carriageworks

    Enjoy drinks, talks and one of the most exciting performances of 2013.

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    Your 2013 National Young Writers’ Festival Planner

    With the festival turning sweet sixteen, you better bring your best party dress.

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    Sydney Theatre Company Shows Off New Tricks in 2014 Season

    Does Sydney's biggest theatre company also boast the most experimental season?

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    The Ten Best Things to Do at Sydney Good Food Month 2013

    A cacophony of events running the gamut from casual picnics to buzzing parties.

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    Take a Tour of Burning Man on the Back of a Drone

    Perhaps it's true you can only understand the festival if you've been. But this gets you pretty close.

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    See Julia Gillard Live in Conversation with Anne Summers

    Julia Gillard's first public appearance since her June farewell speech.

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    Win Tickets to See Stories We Tell

    We all have a family story to tell, but we can't all tell it like Sarah Polley.

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    The Unexpected Poetry of Google Autocomplete

    Autocomplete results are often unintentionally hilarious and weirdly sad - but are they also art?

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    Belvoir Reveals 2014 Season, with Two Oedipuses

    Belvoir is putting on two Oedipuses.

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    Boozing Now Acceptable at Breakfast Thanks to Spreadable Beer

    An Italian duo have done their bit to make the world a better place, engineering a chocolate-flavoured beer spread.

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    Luxury Hotels in Weird and Wonderful Places Around the World

    Here are 10 of Smith’s most interesting places to pass a night, picked just for Concrete Playground.

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    Win Tickets to See STC’s Romeo and Juliet

    A young, fiery team create a Romeo and Juliet to remember.

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    The Reuben Road Test

    Our Rain Man of Reubens quests to find a sandwich worthy of Katz's.

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