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Paul Baker’s perfect pork belly

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Usually Outdoors On Parade has a busy schedule of cooking classes that lasts all through the cooler months. Held at the custom-built instore kitchen, they include paired wine tastings and unique tips and insights from Adelaide’s best chefs. The coronavirus pandemic has meant this year’s classes have been delayed and...

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ORBE inducted into Hall of Fame as the best of the east revealed!

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Winners of the 2020 Eastside Business Awards have been unveiled with 5 Parade businesses recognised for excellence across 12 possible categories. A total of 305 local businesses received their share of more than 6,800 public votes, with 36 individual businesses being shortlisted as finalists. Mayor Robert Bria paid credit to...

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Literary lockdown: Five books to read while you practise social distancing

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With many traditional forms of entertainment altered dramatically for the foreseeable future, there’s never been a better time to get stuck into a good book. Dillons Norwood Bookshop has thousands of titles, and is currently offering free delivery to neighbouring suburbs – here are five staff picks. Food Falastin Sami...

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Takeaway and delivery options on The Parade

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Takeaway and delivery options on The Parade so you can still enjoy good food while self-isolating. As social distancing measures ramp up, it’s important to look after yourself and protect others by following the latest recommendations. But even if you’re self-isolating or in quarantine you can still enjoy a morning...

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How to support Parade businesses during the Coronavirus crisis

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FIVE EASY TO FOLLOW TIPS  2020 has been a challenging year for many industries. After the year started with bushfires around the country, an ongoing worldwide health crisis of unprecedented severity has had (and will continue to have) a huge impact on local businesses. It means they need your support...

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Bang & Olufsen’s only South Australian store arrives on The Parade

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As a child, Daniel Porter was fascinated by technology. He could often be found playing around with his grandparents’ hi-fi system, which had two main outcomes. He learned a lot about how it worked, and they got regular visits from the local Bang & Olufsen representative. “One of the salesmen...

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The Inside Scoop

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Free scoops, Fruchocs gelato and 3000 flavour combinations. Where to get the best ice cream on The Parade. The long, hot days of summer are perfect for many things. Days at the beach, backyard barbecues and road trips, to name a few. And there’s one thing all those activities have...

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Make the Most of This Festival Season on The Parade

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For the next two months the Fringe and Adelaide Festival will take over Adelaide. But you don’t need to go into the city to get your culture fix: here are some of the best acts to catch right here on The Parade. Music Schnithouse is transforming into Club 134 And...

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Fun times these school holidays

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School’s out for summer, Christmas has come and gone, and the kids are going to need some good old fashion entertaining. Cue some good old fashion entertainment, like: bowling (Kingpin Bowling on Osmond Terrace), the movies (Hoyts Cinema on The Parade) or the local park (James Coke Park)… Kingpin Bowling...

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Sustainable Christmas Gifts

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This Christmas, why not gift something a little bit different and go for environmentally conscious and sustainable gifts? There’s handmade gifts, biodegradable gifts, recycled gifts and even op shop finds. Luckily there’s a couple of new second hand stores - Elcies and Save the Children, we’re looking at you -...

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