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Crookies, Cronuts and Tira Misu Lobster Tails: Jenny’s Bakery is Bringing a Taste of the Sweet Life to Norwood Mall
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Joe Titaro has spent a decade working at the original Jenny’s Bakery location in Eastwood, but for almost that entire time the Bakery Manager has dreamed of opening a store closer to home. “It’s a family business and we live in the Norwood area so I’ve always had my eyes...
Live Football, Epic Happy Hours and an Iconic Aussie Band: Your Guide to Everything Happening on The Parade
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Mad March may be well and truly in the rearview mirror, but the festival season is still alive and well with Gather Round on the horizon. Thousands of interstate visitors will descend on Adelaide this weekend for a frenzy of football that includes two massive games at Norwood Oval. 2023...
Record number of businesses nominated
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Each year, the Council’s Eastside Business Awards continue to gain momentum and this year is proving to be a resounding success with a record number of local businesses nominated. For the first time the Council will also be introducing a Legends category, which will seek to recognise those businesses that...
Meet The Local Fitness Coach Training the Next Generation of Olympians
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“I got into fitness training reasonably late compared to a lot of people,” admits Bryan Beinke, but he had a fair excuse. After all, he spent his twenties winning three SANFL premierships with the Port Adelaide Magpies and was part of the Adelaide and North Melbourne AFL teams before spending...
The Parade Now Has A 24-Hour Pharmacy
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There are few worse feelings than waking up in the middle of the night with a sick child or loved one, especially when it’s a long drive to the nearest hospital. Thankfully, that situation just became a lot easier for metropolitan Adelaide residents with the launch of South Australia’s first...
Pilates Gets a Luxe Upgrade at Love Athletica
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For more than a decade, Pilates has been steadily growing in popularity, and it seems like there’s a new studio opening somewhere in Adelaide every second week. Chelsea Matters puts the movement regime’s appeal down to the fact that “it’s low impact but it can be high intensity, so it’s...
Frankly Bagels rolls into Norwood Green
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Christie Wilkinson and Jack Crichton spent years working in cafes and helping to open venues for others before deciding to strike out on their own. And when the time was right to launch their own business, they knew they wanted to bring something new to the table. “We’d both travelled ...
Smile Society is a New, Friendlier Kind of Dentist
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As the daughter, niece and cousin of professional dentists, Dr Delia Yeak spent much of her youth in and around dental clinics. But once she joined their ranks she became too aware that not everybody feels as comfortable in that environment. “I’ve been a dentist for ten years,” she says,...
Start the New Year on the Right Foot with Studio Pilates
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When a serious car accident left Jo Thiele’s partner Andrew with perforated discs in his thoracic spine, his life changed instantly. Unable to continue working as an exploration geologist, he was told to expect a three-year recovery period. After trying just about everything imaginable to speed up that time frame,...
Help Your Child Get the Most Out of This School Year with Number Works N Words
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As a teacher with a background in special education, Stella Walls has helped thousands of students unlock their potential. But when she moved to Auckland 15 years ago and one of her children was struggling with the way a new school delivered its maths program, she found herself looking for...