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    Amazing Bars Around the World

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    Goodreads’ Best Books Of 2012

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    US Political Maps

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    Win Tickets to The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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    Travel website Hooroo has uncovered 40 of Australia's best-kept holiday secrets.

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    A Bluffer’s Guide to Cheese

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    Concrete Playground’s Summer Reading Guide

    Concrete Playground duly presents our suggestions for the best books to read over your summer.

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    Win One of Ten Nights Out for Ten People at The Morrison

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    Interview: Nick Palumbo of Gelato Messina

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    Eight Boutique Online Stores for Beautiful Gifts

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    The Dictionary Of Obscure Sorrows

    The website "Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows" are doing their little bit to make the inexpressible more expressible

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    A hidden muralist vista emerges in inner-city Sydney.

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    Win a Harbourside New Year’s Eve Celebration with Scarborough Wine Co.

    New Years's Eve is approaching and there's no better place to be than in Sydney, arguably one of the most beautiful New Year's Eve celebrations in the world.

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    Concrete Playground introduces you to three of the best from the TAFE Fashion Design Graduate Show.

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    Concrete Playground has partnered with General Assembly to offer you the chance to receive a $3,000 scholarship to learn a new tech skillset.

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    The Most Magnificent Moustaches Throughout History

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    Reinventing the Cross: welcome to Santa Barbara

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    Win Tickets to the Bondi Short Film Festival

    Summer's around the corner and so is the 12th Annual Bondi Film Festival.

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    This indie collective know Sydney, on stage and off.

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    The Silent History Reinvents Storytelling

    One of the first applications to expand the unchartered boundaries of e-book storytelling.

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    The Autark Home Floating Houseboat

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    Win Tickets To Two Little Boys

    Two Little Boys follows the hilarious bond between two best mates as they face a series of unfortunate incidents.

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    Introducing the Ketel One Modern Craft Project

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    Life After Playboy

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    Photographs That Shatter Your Image of Famous People

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