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Norwood named one of the world’s coolest neighbourhoods
Norwood has been named one of the ‘38 Coolest Neighbourhoods in the World’ by Timeout magazine, and it’s the only South Australian neighbourhood to make the list. Joining other Australian hotspots like Chippendale, Windsor, and Northbridge, Norwood was praised for its combination of “heritage and hip.” Time Out Australia’s Travel...
In Your Best Interests: How To Get The Most Out Of Your Loan
As the Director and CEO of Brokerage & Co, Sergio Stefano oversees one of the fastest growing brokerages in Australia. But he admits that he had a rather unusual apprenticeship before entering the world of finance. “After leaving school, I worked as a bouncer on Hindley Street before working as...
Five Must-Read Books To Pick Up This Summer
With the days getting longer and the thermometer slowly but surely creeping upwards, now is the perfect time to think about what to pack in your beach bag alongside the bathers, towel and umbrella. But finding the perfect summer book can be as challenging as choosing just one flavour from...
This Globetrotting New Indian Fusion Restaurant Tells A Story With Every Dish
When Maheep Singh joined the kitchen team at SkyCity in 2020, it was merely the latest chapter in a global culinary odyssey that had taken him from his native India as far as Kuwait and K’Gari (Fraser Island). And while his timing was in many ways unfortunate, there was a...
Creative Home Renovations Gets a Facelift
When Stephen Maio began working as a tiler 40 years ago, he was simply looking for a way to support himself and his family. But as the successful jobs mounted up, he noticed that most clients didn’t want to deal with a host of different contractors. Instead they wanted to...
arkhé Channels the Power of Collaboration
Before opening the flame-driven fine diner arkhé, which turns three in November, chef Jake Kellie honed his skills working under culinary luminaries including Heston Blumenthal, Dave Pynt and Matt Moran. But he also found inspiration from plenty of other sources. Like the decadent foie gras burger he tasted when five...
The Secret’s Out About The Parade’s Newest Seafood Restaurant
Growing up in the seaside suburb of Henley Beach, it’s no surprise that Rob Leopardi developed an abiding love for fishing and spending time by the ocean. That passion lasted through the decades he spent working in cafes, restaurants and hotels, and when he decided to open his own venue...
Amadio Wines wins World’s Best Cabernet!
Awarded first place in the Cabernet Sauvignon category at the AWC Vienna awards in Austria (one of the largest wine competitions in the world), celebrate this achievement with Amadio Wines. Beating over 1,400 producers across 41 countries their Sebastien’s Reserve Cabernet (2021) has placed Amadio Wine even higher on the...
Rosa Mexicano Brings Vibrant, Affordable Mexican Cuisine to The Parade
Spend any time eating your way around the food cultures of the world and you’ll soon discover that every cuisine has a unique personality. Some are formal and fussy while others combine flavours with delightful ease. National cuisines can be fiery, fresh or staunchly traditional, displaying as many personalities as...
Raising the Bar 2024: A night of ideas, inspiration and community
Held on Tuesday 6 August 2024, the annual event transformed pubs, hotels, bars and cellar doors across the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters into an open learning campus for one night only. Nineteen talks from inspiring educators, visionaries and thought leaders captivated record crowds, with more than 900...
