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    Win Ten Tickets to the Sydney Film Festival 2012

    Concrete Playground has teamed up with the Sydney Film Festival to give one lucky reader a prize pack that includes a double pass to a selection of five anticipated films

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    Beautiful Abandoned Railway Stations Around the World

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    A History of Love on Film (and What it Says About Us)

    From gay couples to unwed couples and human-monster romance, we look at those films that have changed how we see that crazy little thing called love.

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    Win Dinner for Two at LL Wine and Dine

    Concrete Playground is here to pick up the bill for you and a date (or mate).

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    The Ten Best Events at Vivid Ideas 2012

    Dedicated to connecting industry with emerging talent and global leaders in over 100 events, this year will see events focused on discussion and creative collaboration.

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    Win Tickets to the First Ever ARTBAR at the MCA

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    Win Tickets to the Opening Night of the Human Rights Arts and Film Festival

    Concrete Playground has five double passes to give away for the film Buffalo Girls.

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    Win a Brad Robson Mural on Your Wall

    Muralist Brad Robson wants to paint your wall.

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    The Best Women’s Fashion Boutiques in Sydney

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    Dreamlike Places That Actually Exist

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    The Complete Guide to Finding Sydney’s Cheap Theatre Seats

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    Are Sydney’s Bikeways on the Right Path?

    Independent studies show that the number of bike trips in Sydney over the past two years has increased by an impressive 82%.

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    This American Life comes to Australian cinemas

    With a weekly listenership of 1.7 million and a strong following since 1995, This American Life is due to make its debut in Australian cinemas.

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    Win Tickets to see Bel Ami

    We have five double passes to see Bel Ami, the adaptation of the famously salacious 19th century novel.

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    The Ten Best Things to See at the Sydney Film Festival

    The annual Sydney Film Festival carves a cinema-going strip out of the city and makes us excited about seeing more than just the latest blockbusters.

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    Five Emerging Australian Fashion Designers You Need to Know

    Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia wrapped up last Friday after showcasing the best of local fashion design against the backdrop of Sydney Harbour.

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    The Buzz on Urban Beekeeping

    Urban beekeepers in Australia are on the increase, with more and more people besotted by an unusual new love affair with backyard native beekeeping.

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    Win Tickets to 7 Kinds of Happiness

    Seven seminars with major industry heavyweights explore how happiness impacts the practice of leading local and international designers.

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    Interview: Chip Rolley

    The Sydney Writers' Festival artistic director speaks with Concrete Playground about the issues of private versus public.

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    Win Tickets to the Caravan of Courage Pop-Up Wine Bar

    Have drinks with a travelling group of six Hunter Valley winemakers.

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    Five of the Funniest YouTube Sketch Comedies

    Get straight to the good stuff with CP's list of the top five sketch comedy YouTube channels.

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    Win a Double Pass to Autumn Music 2012

    Enter to win one of three double passes to the Seasoned Music: Autumn 2012 event.

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    The Very Best of Sydney in 2013

    Concrete Playground's shortlist of the best places, experiences and events in this fine city.

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    The Ten Best Wine Bars In Sydney

    Concrete Playground's guide to the best places to grab a glass of wine in this fine city.

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    Win Season One of Call Me Fitz on DVD

    After years of womanising and substance abusing, Fitz is on the hunt for his long-lost conscience.

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    Win a Double Pass to see The Dictator

    Sacha Baron Cohen's newest creation is on a mission to safeguard his beloved (oppressed) nation from the clutches of democracy.

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    India’s ‘Hugging Saint’ Visits Australia

    'Amma' drew thousands last week during her Australian stop on her humanitarian hug campaign.

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    The Concrete Playground Hot List

    The very best of what's happening in Sydney this week.

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    Tourists Steal a Penguin From Sea World Australia

    In a hazy, bizarre night, three allegedly intoxicated tourists broke into Sea World Australia, leaving with fairy penguin Dirk.

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    Just The Wax Ma’am: Madame Tussauds Arrives in Sydney

    Sing with Gaga, dance with MJ, give Monroe a kiss and have it out with the PM as Madame Tussauds' eerily lifelike statues arrive at Darling Harbour.

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    The Ten Best Things to do this ANZAC Day

    From dawn 'til dusk and beyond, get in on ANZAC Day two-up, biscuits, comedy, ghetto handball and booze.

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    Win a Double Pass to see Comedian Jim Breuer

    Jim Breuer's Australian tour is set to be a knee-slapping good time.

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    Win a Double Pass to see Safe

    Win one of ten double passes to see breakneck speed crime thriller Safe.

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    Julian Assange Interviews Hezbollah Leader on his New Chat Show

    Julian Assange, of WikiLeaks fame, premiered his talk show on RT this past Tuesday.

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    Sydney’s Best Vegetarian Restaurants

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    Fire Ravages the Abercrombie Hotel

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    The Concrete Playground Hot List

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    Concrete Playground meets NYC choreographer Miguel Gutierrez

    CP sits down with NYC choreographer Miguel Gutierrez to discuss his CarriageWorks collaboration with the Fondue Set.

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    How to Find a Week’s Worth of Night Art in Sydney

    In our city there are enough institutions, exhibitions and installations to fill a week's worth of evening art excursions.

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    Ice Cream Truck Supports Marriage Equality

    The Ice Cream Truck of Love will hand out free scoops in support of marriage equality.

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    The Concrete Playground Hot List

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    Lingerie Football League to Visit Sydney and Brisbane

    Allphones Arena has announced a partnership with the American LFL: Lingerie Football League, LLC.

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