In the heart of South Australia’s Barossa Valley, where vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see, another kind of nurturing is taking place. It’s not grapes being tended to, but the region’s native wildlife—injured, orphaned, and in need of a second chance. At the centre of this mission is Rose Brooks, the unstoppable […]
Kapunda is a town on the Light River near the Barossa Valley. It became the first established mining town in South Australia soon after copper was discovered in 1842. Mining began soon after and continued until 1879 when world copper prices fell. Although copper was mined for only a brief period, revenue from its sales […]
A visit to the flower shops in Japan was the inspiration for Leanne Lai to come back to Adelaide and start her own florist business called Sunday Blooms. Leanne who was working as a speech pathologist knew that floristry was a passion that triggered her creativity and was to be her future direction. “I started […]
Marcela Lastra is not your ordinary hairdresser. While she has earned her reputation as a leading figure in the hairdressing industry with her award-winning Longko Salon in Mawson Lakes, she has also made a significant impact on her community through her philanthropic endeavors. Marcela is not just a skilled stylist but also a respected Guest […]
It’s a card and board gamer’s paradise. A place where they can play, compete, buy and trade with like-minded individuals. A place of comradery and community. It’s 8pm on a Wednesday on the outskirts of Parabanks shopping centre. It’s normally a quiet night for the retail centre, yet one of its stores is bustling with […]
In the heart of Salisbury lies a confectionery wonderland unlike any other. Kandy House is nestled within Parabanks Shopping Centre. It is Adelaide’s largest lolly shop—a testament to the sweet dreams and entrepreneurial spirit of its owner, Markus. A chef by trade, local guy Markus honed his culinary skills abroad and interstate before returning to […]
Everyday in my adult life I try to take an afternoon nap of 20-30 mins. I’m an earlybirdso my batteries are draining by about 3pm.It’s amazing how a power nap can revitalise me and give me new energy for the afternoon and evening. If I skip a nap I notice that my patience and problem-solving […]
RESTAURANT REVIEW BY by Joe Gray Tamarind Modern Indian in Mawson Lakes is the latest offering from chef Jwala Singh, known for his award-winning Cinnamon Club in Norwood, a go-to for serious curry lovers, Indian family get-togethers, fine diners and locals alike. With arguably the best lakeside position on Mawson Lakes Boulevard and that kind […]
Northern Adelaide Waste Management Authority’s (NAWMA) last kerbside bin audit showed that on average 48% of the contents of the RED lid general waste bins is food scraps and garden clippings. This matter should be going into the GREEN lid Bin. The contents of RED lid Bins are sent straight to landfill instead of being […]
If you’re a thrill-seeker searching for an adrenaline-pumping adventure that combines speed, skill, and pure exhilaration, look no further than extreme karting. At the forefront of this heart-racing motorsport is XKarts Xtreme Karts and Leisure, the north’s latest karting venue that promises an unforgettable experience. Strap yourself in, rev up your engine, and discover why […]
