What a beautiful day for a parade!
CHEWBACCA was there. So was Mary Poppins, Little Red Riding Hood and Nasty Neville the Pirate King. PHOTO GALLERY
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Hysteria: Def Leppard lives up to the hype
IT would be impossible to overstate just how big Def Leppard’s Hysteria was in 1987 — but even now, in 2018, the British rockers’ signature album still enthrals an adoring Adelaide crowd.
Fall of a flying ace days from victory
FIGHTING on after most Australian troops took a well-earned break from the battles of World War I, SA pilot Thomas Baker was killed in a dogfight — 100 years ago today — tragically close to the November 11 Armistice that ended the Great War.
How we forgot a true SA hero
SIR Hubert Wilkins’ life story reads like a real-life Boys Own adventure, filled with incredible tales of heroism and astounding feats of exploration. Strange, then, that so few of us are familiar with the bloke from Mt Bryan in the Mid North, writes Nathan Davies.
What Spotify reveals about your suburb
WHAT are your neighbours listening to? Statistics from music streaming giant Spotify has sung some fascinating songs about the listening habits of these Adelaide suburbs.
Angelique Kidjo joins Womadelaide for 2019
WORLD music superstar Angelique Kidjo will perform Talking Heads’ classic 1980 album Remain In Light as part of next year’s Womadelaide.
Inside Longleat, the wacky new home of our koalas
LIONS and tigers and bears … and ‘wifelets’, erotic movie stars and family feuds. Nathan Davies takes a look inside the very rich, and very eccentric, world of Longleat, the plush new English home for five SA koalas.
Bands’ aid: We’ll make our country rock again
SUNDAY at The Gov will be, in the immortal words of The Osmonds, a little bit country and a little bit rock ’n’ roll, and all in aid of the farmers bracing for the impact of severe drought.
Fowler’s Live to close — but the music won’t stop
THE team behind Fowlers Live, one of Adelaide’s best-loved live music venues, has been punted from its home in the Lion Arts Centre — but the building will continue to operate as a live music venue under different management.
Footy’s done, so now what do we do?
SOME call it The Empty Time, some refer to the Wasted Weeks, for others it’s simply spring – those strange, languid couple of months between the end of the football and the start of the cricket.
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