By Lauren Ferrone The 2017 South Australia Australian of the Year Award recipients have been announced at a ceremony at Adelaide Oval tonight (Tuesday, November 8). 2017 South Australia Australian of the Year – Kate Swaffer A humanitarian, advocate and activist for people with dementia, Kate Swaffer was diagnosed with the disease in 2008, just […]
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By Lauren Ferrone They say a photo tells a thousand words but, in this case, it’s probably closer to 10,000. As part of Brand South Australia‘s I Choose SA campaign, you could win $10,000 cash just by snapping a photo which captures how you ‘choose SA’. Whether it’s you and your mates enjoying a South Australian
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By Nick Carne You could spend a lot of time at Seppeltsfield Estate these days without actually taking part in a conventional cellar door tasting. The relaunch of the historic Barossa Valley winery last November after an 18-month redevelopment has put an even greater focus on cuisine (at the new Fino restaurant on site), art
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By Lauren Ferrone The coolest mix of brilliant wine country, abundant product festivals, stark and stunning tracts of picturesque Aussie outback and crowd-free beaches that could make even the Bahamas jealous. This is how the largest travel guide book publisher in the world Lonely Planet describes South Australia after last night naming the State one
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By Cat Lever I Choose SA Day is tomorrow (Saturday, October 22). To celebrate, seven of our favourite places for South Australian produce share their top menu picks and – most importantly – why they choose SA. 1 Café Troppo 42 Whitmore Square, Adelaide Our breakfast menus always seem to please; we showcase Clare Valley eggs and SA bacon,
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By Lauren Ferrone South Australia has been put on the map – literally. Zoos South Australia has partnered with Google to showcase its Adelaide and Monarto Zoos from a 360-degree panoramic viewpoint via Google Street View. Google Street View is a technology featured in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides panoramic views from positions along many streets in the world. Google Street View
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By Lauren Ferrone Take it from Michaela Webster: if it tastes good or makes you feel good, then you know it’s South Australian. Michaela, On the Run’s (OTR) Chief Customer Officer, says choosing South Australia is just as much part of the organisation’s message as its mission to “save time for customers”. “Everything from our owners, architects, builders,
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By Gretel Sneath Limestone Coast artist and organic farmer, Hamish Macdonald, found nirvana a long time ago in the paddocks of his property ‘Cluain’, south of Lucindale. Creating bright, bold canvases in his signature primary colours – paint drips, possum footprints, and all – Hamish first opened his inspirational backyard to the public six years ago for
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By Lauren Ferrone Kent Comley is optimistic about the future in South Australia. As manager of Mount Gambier’s accommodation and steakhouse, The Barn, Kent has witnessed firsthand the economic benefits tourism is having on the State. “At the Barn, we have witnessed sustained growth over the past five years, with significant growth from Chinese and European
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By Lauren Ferrone Vines from Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale will creep its way to Chesser Street with help from Adelaide business owner, Max Mason. Max, owner of Chesser Street restaurant The Henry Austin, is planting ornamental glory vines from the two South Australian wine regions to, not only encourage city businesses to ‘go green’, but support partnerships between
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