Street smarts, prime finds and close encounters…
April 16th, 2012
Uncovering the best of Brisbane businesses and their most personable patrons, The Urban List is your “go to” guide for all that’s worth eating, drinking, buying and booking in our fair weather metropolis.

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The Urban List is dedicated to discovering things you just shouldn’t have to live without. And the best part? All these things are available locally.
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