Author: Lynn Cameron
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Hidden gem serving up the finest fare
It might not be the first place you’d think of going for a coffee but an Adelaide memorial park hosts one of Adelaide’s hidden cafe gems. Serving fresh, exciting fare seven days a week, 1947 Coffee Co. sits within the Evergreen Community Precinct. Surrounded by lush grass and landscaped gardens, it’s the perfect spot to…
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East End Edit: Fashion with heart at ADL Fashion Week
The East End has always had a certain energy about it. A mix of grit and charm, heritage and modernity, its laneways and shopfronts are home to some of Adelaide’s most interesting retailers. During ADL Fashion Week 2025, that character is brought into sharper focus with the East End Edit, which shines a light on…
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Fresh 92.7’s Windback Party: Dance through the Decades with the beat of Adelaide
Adelaide has always known how to party. From the days when Planet Cream turned Thebarton into a weekly pilgrimage for club kids, to the era when Stereosonic and Future Music Festival ruled summer, the city’s dance floors have pulsed with an energy that only Adelaide dance fans can generate. And if you’ve ever found yourself…
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Confidence creeping back, but challenges remain for South Australian business
The Chamber’s CEO, Andrew Kay, says the small uplift in confidence needs to be read in context. “I think this is a bit of a bounce back from what was quite a poor March quarter result, and it’s really just returning us to a baseline position, rather than a sign of recovery just yet,” he…
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Inclusive workplaces, stronger communities
Open employment offers people with disabilities an opportunity to earn award wages, improve quality of life, form friendships, networks and communities, and gain healthy independence and control over their future. There are also profound benefits to the employers and communities through enriching and diversifying workplaces to become inclusive and powerful vehicles of change. Understanding the…
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The hidden danger behind your news feed and how it can be stopped
Misinformation and disinformation are on the rise – and experts say they’re undermining public trust, fuelling radicalisation and putting democracy at risk in Western nations such as Australia. “Technology has given us unprecedented access to information,” said Professor Rodrigo Praino, director of the Jeff Bleich Centre for Democracy. “But now, many people struggle to tell…
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SAHMRI’s Discovery Circle: Giving donors a front-row seat to medical breakthroughs
For those passionate about making a real difference in medical research, the Discovery Circle at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) offers a unique opportunity. Launched just last year, the initiative invites donors to support early and mid-career researchers while connecting them directly to the impact of their contributions. “The Discovery Circle…
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Creating positivity out of toxicity
Part of this year’s Nature Festival, TOXIC SURF (Mid Coast) will feature workshops, exhibitions, a parade and film screenings. “We wanted to bring about a sense of coming together through the ecological crisis we’re all going through, and address the hopelessness and grief everyone is feeling,” organiser Zoe Brooks says. “The aim is to create…
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See what’s new: This year’s premieres at Adelaide Film Festival
Fwends Sophie Somerville’s Fwends is a breezy, quietly resonant debut that captures the tension between closeness and drift with remarkable clarity. It follows Em (Emmanuelle Mattana), a Sydney-based lawyer grappling with workplace burnout, who travels to Melbourne for a weekend with Jessie (Melissa Gan), her childhood friend who is navigating a heartbreak. Their easy rapport,…
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Beyond the bullies: New tools to build safer communities
The Australian Government statistics on school bullying are frightening. One in four Year 4 to Year 9 students report being bullied every few weeks or more often. Students 10 to 15 years of age are the most likely to be involved in online bullying. Eighty-three per cent of students who bully others online also bully…