Author: Helen Karakulak
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EXCLUSIVE: Find your new favourite DJ on the Sidebyside lineup
Swedish producer DJ Seinfeld – fresh off the back of collaborating with Australian electropop duo Confidence Man – will bring his global sound to the 2026 edition of Sidebyside at Tulya Wardli/Helen Mayo Park on January 31. He’ll be joined by UK-based Harrison BDP, Sam Alfred, Voightmann, Netherlands-based Suze Ijó and Berlin-based producer and DJ…
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Adelaide’s best new music
Dovize – ‘Kickin’ Sand’ Experimental trio Dovize take us into a world of improvisation with ‘Kickin’ Sand’, which features on their debut EP. A saxophone takes centre stage on the track, seeming to have a mind of its own, while a musical motif from the post-punk sounding guitar is mimicked by the other instruments. Dovize…
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Milo Hartill on tackling ‘gay becoming uncool again’ and dreaming of irrelevance
When Milo wrote her debut solo cabaret Black, Fat and F**gy she hoped one day it would be irrelevant. “My dream is a world where a show like this isn’t necessary,” she tells CityMag. “The dream is for me to be old, fat and irrelevant and young black, fat queer people to be like, ‘yeah…
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Little birds, big problems: City’s $150k roosting fix not cheap
An Adelaide City Council plan to manage the tiny tree martins expected to arrive in the city between December and April would cost about $150,000. The birds roosted in Rundle Mall and died in numbers last April after being deterred from Leigh Street, where trees were netted to prevent bird faeces from affecting businesses on…
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SA jockey takes out Melbourne Cup win on Half Yours
SA jockey Jamie Melham has created history by riding Half Yours to victory in the $10 million Melbourne Cup. The horse is part-owned by SA business leader Darren Thomas of Thomas Foods International – the fifth largest South Australian company on InDaily’s South Australian Business Index. A decade after Michelle Payne became the first female…
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Missed water testing and algal bloom ‘red tape’ under microscope
In 2023, after River Murray floodwaters gushed into the sea near Goolwa, the EPA did not undertake baseline water testing because its principal marine scientist was on leave, the state’s inquiry into the harmful algal bloom heard on Monday afternoon. Scientist Samuel Gaylard, who leads the water testing program, told the committee he took a…
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Speirs dips toe in election waters releasing a personal algal bloom plan
An environmental policy to tackle the state’s harmful algal bloom was published by David Speirs on Sunday night and included plans to introduce legislation to parliament in 2026 – but the former MP was yet to confirm a return to politics. Speirs had not yet decided whether to run for the state election, but would…
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Landmark report and new funding tackles ‘unbearable’ grief
In 2018, Annabel Bower delivered her stillborn child at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital on the same ward as live births. “As I walked down the hall leaving the hospital, there were families in the hallway with flowers and balloons and celebrations, I could hear other babies crying,” she told InDaily. “It’s such a juxtaposition…
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Ombudsman forces public apology over text messages breach
Adelaide City councillor Mary Couros formally apologised for sending text messages that were ruled a breach of the Local Government Act at last night’s Adelaide City Council meeting. “I rise to issue a public apology for my actions during a meeting of council held on the 28th of May 2024,” she said. “I apologise for…