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The Digital Playground set to inspire, educate and entertain

By Martin Kovacs

The Digital Playground, part of this year's Vivid Sydney festival, is set to be a celebration of photography played out against a backdrop of what Vivid states will be a “canvas of light, music and ideas”.

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There’s little doubt that the historic drop in interest rates made by the Reserve Bank and passed on by all leading banks last week will make a vital difference to retailers and the industry. Although it’s too soon to gauge an immediate sales response, it is highly likely that positive benefits will soon begin to flow.

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