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Meet the Owners video series: Spotlight on three local businesses

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Our Meet the Owners video series kicks off with a celebration of three long-standing and much-loved businesses in our council area: SE Waite and Son, Outdoors on Parade and European Café. Each episode represents the spirit of dedication, creativity and connection that makes our local business community truly special. SE...

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Get EOFY ready with top tax tips from Norwood Accountants

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When Tom Bakewell began his career as an accountant more than 40 years ago, he had no idea how far it would take him. After a small firm he was working with merged with Ernst & Young, he found himself tasked with helping to run their Papua New Guinea practice...

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A home-grown success European Café stands the test of time

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With her mobile phone ringing constantly, deliveries arriving through the door and her three sons preparing for a busy night ahead, restaurant owner Gabriella Cavuoto is beaming. Boasting her trademark welcoming smile, Gabriella describes the history of her family  business, the European Café, which is the oldest restaurant on The...

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Orbe celebrates 30 years by returning to its roots

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Ida Tirimacco has never been one to follow trends. “I don't have the time or energy to focus on what other salons are doing,” explains the Orbe co-founder. “I'm more concerned about what I can do for my clients when they are in my chair. They're my purpose.” That philosophy...

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Over four decades of design, style and innovation

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When Annie Lovejoy first began displaying outdoor furniture in the back of a single-fronted cottage on The Parade, she had no idea it would evolve into one of South Australia’s most beloved lifestyle destinations. What started as a creative way to fill a vacant rental space has become a thriving...

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How to experience a once-in-a-lifetime outback spectacle

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After thirty years in the travel industry, Helloworld Travel Norwood owner Bek Sjoberg has seen just about everything. But this year, Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre will completely fill with water for the first time in a generation, turning the surrounding desert green and kickstarting a spectacular explosion of wildlife. “Sometimes the...

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Shop to Win a new car for $25 thanks to Jarvis Subaru

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This year one lucky shopper on The Parade will drive away in a brand new Subaru Crosstrek 2.0L Hybrid (with stamp duty and a year's registration included) valued at $43,003, courtesy of Jarvis Subaru. To enter, spend $25 or more at any business within The Parade, Norwood, keep your receipt...

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Shop The Parade for a chance to win a Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid

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Shoppers and visitors to South Australia’s premier mainstreet The Parade, Norwood, have the chance to win big this winter with the chance to take home a brand-new Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid vehicle—perfect for a mid-year getaway. Simply spend $25 or more at any participating business on The Parade, Norwood between Monday...

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Where to find the perfect Mother's Day gift this year

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Mother’s Day is fast approaching and whether you’re shopping for mum, grandma or another important maternal figure, this is the perfect time to let them know just how special they are. If you're running short on time, Magill Road's wide range of boutique shops can take the stress out of...

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Eastside’s Finest: Celebrating the local champions you voted for

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The heart of the Eastside beats louder than ever at this year’s Eastside Business Awards, where community pride, friendly rivalry and local love came together in one unforgettable night. Over 9,500 votes were recieved, cheering on their favorites and showing just how much our small businesses matter. From beloved cafes...

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