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Best in the East — Finalists in the 2025 Eastside Business Awards announced!

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The hotly contested Eastside Business Awards is drawing closer, signified by the announcement of the 2025 awards finalists. From coffee, cafes and restaurants to hair, beauty, bars and professional services, more than 20 local businesses are vying for the top spot across ten award categories. “The Eastside Business Awards consistently...

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These five products will help you stay healthy this footy season

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When much loved Central Markets retailer House of Health opened a Norwood store in 2022, one of the key aims was to make a healthy lifestyle more accessible. “Health foods sometimes come with a stigma that they're expensive, and that's especially tricky when we're going through a cost of living...

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Post match: Where to go after AFL Gather Round games in Norwood

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The fun isn’t limited to game time. Indulge in the electric atmosphere and some delicious food and drinks before, during and after the footy. The Parade, Norwood has plenty of places that offer a little something for everyone, from a relaxing coffee and a sweet treat to a hearty meal....

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Triple threat: This new Kent Town venue is a cellar door, winery and cafe rolled into one

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For most people, running two wine labels while starting a family would be enough to keep them busy. But for Daniel Franklin, that's just the beginning. In addition to founding Franklie Wines, he is a part owner of  Mosquito Hill, where he helps with “everything from winemaking to marketing, sales...

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Embracing change and putting customers first: How Love Affair Boutique is still going strong after 15 years

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When co-owners Renee Demana and Emily Corletto marked Love Affair Boutique's 15th anniversary last November, they celebrated in understated style. “We didn't have a party or anything like that,” says Renee. “We just went out for dinner as a team, but it felt really special. And of course we celebrated...

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Eliza Piro is bringing her wearable art to Adelaide's hottest lifestyle precinct

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There's no mistaking the work of local artist Eliza Piro, whose intricate botanic motifs are so filled with colour they seem to leap off the canvas. In fact, her signature style is so recognisable that when flamboyant cricket writer Bharat Sundaresan appeared on a recent episode of Australian Story wearing...

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Mensa is The Parade's new home for multi-regional Italian food

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 Acclaimed chef Eugenio Maiale knows that every great meal starts with the finest ingredients. It's why he chose the name Flour Eggs Water for one of his Sydney pasta bars. When he returned to Adelaide after the pandemic, he wanted to continue that legacy of serving top quality Italian food...

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The Fringe heads east this festival season

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The Fringe Heads East This Festival Season As summer slowly fades into autumn, most of the country is settling down for 2025. But here in Adelaide the party is just about to begin. With 1,300 shows at 500 venues spread throughout South Australia, the Adelaide Fringe now takes over the...

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Here's everything you need to Beat The Heat at the beach this Summer

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With the entire city currently sweltering through a weeklong heatwave, Adelaide's long stretches of beach have never looked more inviting. Plan appropriately and a day spent splashing in the shallows and building sandcastles can be pure bliss. But forget a few essential ingredients and your day in paradise can quickly...

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Your ultimate summer drinks guide in NPSP

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Toast the season with a perfect summer cocktail The award-winning dishes that emerge from arkhé's kitchen have earned the restaurant a national reputation, but the bar staff more than hold their own with a constantly rotating cocktail list that showcases some truly exceptional flavours. Grab a seat in the spacious...

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