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Keep your hands looking and feeling good this spring

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No part of your body gets more of a workout than your hands. Fortunately looking after them is easy with the perfect hand cream for every situation.  Because they’re constantly in use, almost always exposed and have very thin skin, our hands are one of the first places to display...

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Sustainable fashion has a new home on The Parade

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When Phoebe Southwell finished her studies at Melbourne’s Whitehouse Institute of Design, the future looked bright. Then everything changed very quickly. “I had a few jobs within the fashion industry lined up before Covid happened and those all fell through,” she says. So instead of waiting for the industry to...

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Find the perfect way to say thank you this Father’s Day

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For the Connoisseur It’s easy to be overwhelmed by the huge selection at Parade Cellars. Fortunately, the knowledgeable staff are on hand to provide plenty of recommendations. For the craft beer loving dad, they suggest Coopers’ new limited edition Hazy IPA, which taps into the international NEIPA craze and swaps...

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Win the ultimate spending spree on The Parade

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What would you do if you won $5,000 to spend on The Parade? Spend over $15 anywhere on The Parade, ask for a receipt and enter online and you could do exactly that. We check in with five local business owners to see what their dream day looks like. Sue...

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Your guide to a perfect day at the footy

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For over 100 years The Parade has been home to the proud Norwood Football Club. And with local football once again welcoming large crowds, there’s never been a better time to celebrate game day by cheering on the mighty Redlegs. This year they’re searching for premiership number 31 and they...

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Win $5,000 to spend on The Parade simply by doing your shopping

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The Shop To Win competition is bringing customers back to The Parade at a time when everyone could use some good news. And with a prize pool of $12,500, this is some seriously good news. Every purchase over $15 on The Parade is eligible, and you can enter as many...

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Award-winning Zohair opens new minimalist salon

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From sweeping up in the salon where his mother had her hair done to winning last year’s L’Oréal Professionnel Colour Trophy, Massimo Tirimacco has seen every side of the hairdressing business. And winning the world’s longest running hairdressing competition has inspired him to push his craft even further. With his...

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Cinemas reopen just in time for the school holidays

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Nothing says school holidays like biting into a choc top, sinking down in a plush seat and settling in for a day at the movies. And HOYTS Norwood is celebrating with tickets starting from just $10. They’ve also introduced a raft of new measures to make sure screenings will never...

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Celebrate the return of pubs and bars on The Parade

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There’s no better way to cure the winter blues than sitting beside a roaring fireplace with a nice cold beer. And with pubs once again opening their doors, there are plenty of spots on The Parade you can do exactly that. But your local drinking spots also offer much more,...

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Three Incredible South Australian Holidays You Can Book Right Now

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In two decades in the travel industry, Bek Daniels has never seen a year like 2020. Nobody has. “It’s been challenging,” she says, with considerable understatement. But rather than taking time off, she’s been working furiously since travel restrictions were imposed. As owners of Helloworld Travel Norwood, Bek and her...

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