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Outdoors on Parade is celebrating its 40th birthday with weekly specials until the end of the year
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When Outdoors on Parade throws a party this April to celebrate four decades in business, it will be a little bigger than most staff parties. “We’re inviting all the staff from the last 40 years, and it’s quite exciting to see everyone replying,” says owner Annie Lovejoy, who is expecting...
Prasads Home and Garden provides a haven of peace on The Parade
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As a young man, Abel Prasad’s father spent long days working in Fijian market gardens. But when he moved to Australia and became a doctor, his own garden became a place of relaxation for his family, so it’s no surprise that his son was drawn to a business where he...
Mayhem Collectables is a sports and trading card store for the 21st century
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The past few years have affected everyone differently, but Michael Zito saw several clear patterns emerging over that period. “I think everyone reverted back to what they did as children during Covid,” he says. For him, that meant rediscovering a love of Pokémon cards with his best friend, also named...
Australia’s longest-running certified organic retailer is open in Norwood
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House of Health Collective co-owner Chester Frank admits that it’s hard to define the business, which has recently opened a second store in the former Brick + Mortar Creative premises at 49 George Street. “It’s one of the only certified organic fruit and veg retailers in South Australia and we...
Identity Marketing is helping businesses all over the world to unlock their potential
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Until a few years ago, Identity Marketing co-founder Steve Osborn spent a lot of time (and money) travelling for work. “We were lucky to do one Zoom meeting a week before Covid,” he says; “now we have three or four video meetings a day and working with interstate and international...
South Australia’s First StretchLab is revolutionising how you stay mobile
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As an occupational therapist and exercise physiologist, Adriana Gagliardi has spent her career educating clients on the importance of regular exercise and stretching. But she’s all too aware of how easy it is to neglect. “I'm also a boxer, so I train a lot and sometimes I overtrain and don't...
A suburban offshoot of East End Cellars is coming to Norwood Green
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Just a few months after Africola launched a sister restaurant in Norwood, beloved CBD wine bar East End Cellars has announced that it will be opening a suburban outpost on Magill Road later this year. Billed as “a destination for wine aficionados and enthusiasts alike,” the 180 square metre premises...
Make this a Christmas to remember on The Parade
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Whether you’re seeking expert tips on how to create the perfect Christmas setting, tracking down presents for the whole family or filling yourself with wonder at a range of joyous seasonal artworks, The Parade is a rich source of seasonal inspiration this December. Make Your Own Christmas Wreath On Saturday...
Get ready for summer: Lucky’s Beach Club is now open
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Everyone has a different way of marking the start of summer. Moving the clocks forward to daylight savings time is the big milestone for some, while others say it’s the first swim of the season. But at Stepney’s The Maid Hotel, summer starts when Lucky’s Beach Club opens. And on...
Introducing Koyla, Adelaide’s first authentic Delhi-style restaurant
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When Rajesh Kumar arrived in Australia in 2006, it was no surprise that he missed the sights and sounds of his native Delhi. But even more than that, he missed the flavours. We have plenty of Indian restaurants in Adelaide, but the passionate cook insists that “ever since I arrived,...