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My WeekendNotes - 53
Spotlight
Creatives Unleashed Expo
Following your passion can be a tough road when you are creative. Think of Vincent Van Gogh, who only ever sold one ... [
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11/05/2014
Exhibitions
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Community Events
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Art
The Cornish Kitchen
The SA Weekend list of '101 Things You Must Eat in South Australia' (The Advertiser, April 26-27, 2014) had me salivatin... [
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Takeaway
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Food and Wine
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Escape the City
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Bakeries
South Australia
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Moonta
Sea and Vines Festival 2014
For many of us, the Queen's Birthday Long Weekend in June is a precious oasis in the desert of unrelenting work betwee... [
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06/06/2014 - 09/06/2014
Escape the City
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Festivals
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Food and Wine
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Long Weekend
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Wineries
Fleurieu Peninsula
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McLaren Vale
Black Chook Blues and Jazz Festival
The famous black chook of Penny's Hill winery will be one of the thousands drinking in the blues, jazz and roots mus... [
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10/05/2014 - 11/05/2014
Family
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Festivals
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Music
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Weekend Escapes
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Wineries
McLaren Vale
Birdwood Farm Day 2014
When I was a ten year old city slicker, my auntie married a farmer and moved to the bush. I'll always remember my fi... [
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18/05/2014
Animals and Wildlife
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Community Events
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Escape the City
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Kids
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Outdoor
Healing - Film Review
Every now and then you see a film that takes you by surprise. One that captures you right from the opening sequence and ... [
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Film Reviews
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Cinema
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Movie Reviews
Where's the Best Seaside Cafe in Adelaide?
In and around Adelaide we are blessed with beaches that outshine the eastern seaboard capitals for their blue water, sce... [
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Afternoon Tea
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Beaches
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Cafes
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Questions
Greater Adelaide
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Near Adelaide
Adelaide Hills Produce Swap
Once you've tasted produce that is fresh from the garden, it's hard to settle for food that has travelled from the other... [
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Markets
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Gardening
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Free
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Food and Wine
Stirling
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Adelaide Hills
Dallas Buyers Club - Film Review
'Based on a True Story' seems to be a flavour of the month with this season's new film releases. Think "12 Tears a S... [
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Movie Reviews
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Film Reviews
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Cinema
12 Years a Slave - Film Review
With seven Golden Globe nominations and a swag of awards already in the bag, "12 Years a Slave" seems like a no-brainer ... [
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Film Reviews
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Cinema
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Movie Reviews
The Meat Market
If your idea of a meat market is Saturday night at a pub or nightclub then this article is not for you. If you've gradua... [
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Food and Wine
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Raw Food
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Shopping
Edwardstown
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Southern Suburbs
Where's the Best Cellar Door in McLaren Vale?
The McLaren Vale Winemakers Association has presented a Cellar Door of the Year Award for the past four years. I'd ... [
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Food and Wine
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Escape the City
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Wineries
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Questions
McLaren Vale
Westminster Fun Fair
We love our weekend markets in Adelaide, but they can become pretty ho-hum, with the same stalls every week or every mon... [
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28/03/2015
Fairs
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Family
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Fun for Children
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Markets
Marion
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Southern Suburbs
Hidden: Festival of Outdoor Design
We Aussies love a good backyard. We also love seeing how the other half live. Hidden: Festival of Outdoor Design caters ... [
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05/04/2014 - 06/04/2014
Outdoor
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Open Days
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Home Improvement
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Gardens
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Festivals
Sydney City
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North Shore
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Inner West
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Greater Sydney
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Eastern Suburbs
Alliance Française French Film Festival 2014
Did you know that the annual French Film Festival, screening around Australia in March and April, is the biggest... [
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20/03/2014 - 08/04/2014
Cinema
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Festivals
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Film Reviews
Adelaide City
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Greater Adelaide
Cuban Fury - Film Review
If I describe "Cuban Fury" as a dance movie, you'll know what to expect. Underdog battles public ridicule, lack of self-... [
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Cinema
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Film Reviews
Adventures of Farlap & Max: The Last Exhibition
Max is an adventurer. He's an Aussie boy from the 'burbs who's not long back from a 60,000 kilometre adventure with ... [
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06/03/2014
Art
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Exhibitions
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Motorsports
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Travel
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Unusual Events
Near Melbourne
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North East Melbourne
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Thornbury
Non-Stop - Film Review
Non-Stop is the latest Liam Neeson action flick, and it's an entertaining ride. Applause at the end of the preview I... [
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Film Reviews
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Cinema
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Movie Reviews
Classically Chilled Piano - Adelaide Fringe
Pianist Rich Batsford, performing at Ayers House on four Thursdays during Fringe 2014, understands the power of musi... [
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27/02/2014 - 13/03/2014
Concerts
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Festivals
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Historic Houses
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Music
Greater Adelaide
Movies Under the Stars @ Yarra's Edge
With the heatwaves of summer now behind us (we hope), it's time to enjoy every balmy Melbourne evening that comes our ... [
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20/02/2014 - 13/03/2014
Cinema
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Family
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Nightlife
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Outdoor
Docklands
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Inner South Melbourne
The Sydney Skinny Ocean Swim
Despite our modern fixation with consumer goods and artifice, there is something healing about getting back to basic... [
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23/02/2014
Outdoor
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National Parks
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Fundraisers
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Beaches
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Unusual Events
Middle Cove
Rachel Collis: Naked Dream - Adelaide Fringe 2014
When you watch a show like Naked Dream, you realise how long an hour can be when you're a solo singer-songwriter on stag... [
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16/02/2014 - 23/02/2014
Nightlife
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Music
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Festivals
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Concerts
Greater Adelaide
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Adelaide City
ICC Cricket World Cup Ticket Celebration
With Australia completing a magnificent whitewash of the Poms in test, limited over and 20/20 cricket this summer, we ha... [
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14/02/2014
Sport
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Free
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Family
Melbourne City
BMX State Championships 2014
We love our cycling in Adelaide, both as participants and spectators. Now that Tour Down Under and the National Track C... [
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15/02/2014 - 16/02/2014
Outdoor
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Family
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Sport
Southern Suburbs
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Hallett Cove
Bearded Gypsy Band @ Rosemount Estate
Any day's a good day to visit McLaren Vale. But it's even better when you can enjoy some entertainment in conjunction wi... [
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23/02/2014
Escape the City
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Food and Wine
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Music
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Wineries
Fleurieu Peninsula
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McLaren Vale
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McLaren Vale
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Near Adelaide
Happy Valentine's Day for Singles
Having been on my lonesome for many years, I know that Valentine's Day to the not-by-choice single is like Mother'... [
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How To
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Lists
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Quirky
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Self Help
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Valentines Day
Cook up a Chinese Feast - The Easy Way
If it's your turn to cook a special meal, and you're short of time and inspiration, relax. There are plenty of short... [
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Food and Wine
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Dinner
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Party Ideas
How Would You Spend a Night with Brad Pitt?
My partner and I had a longstanding agreement that I could spend a night with Brad Pitt when he came for me, and he coul... [
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Celebrity
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Film Reviews
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Movie Reviews
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Rainy Day
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Unusual Things to do
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Lists
Adelaide Festival Centre: Season 2014
Get in early with booking tickets for some of Adelaide's biggest events in 2014 and you can score discounted ticket ... [
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Theatre
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Shows
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Music
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Festivals
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Cultural Events
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Lists
Greater Adelaide
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Adelaide City
ASO & James Morrison Play Christmas
Hearing James Morrison play his trumpet live is an experience that no Australian should miss. Once you've seen him p... [
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13/12/2013
Christmas
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Concerts
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Family
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Music
Adelaide City
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Greater Adelaide
Harbour Town Xmas Free Activities
'Twas the week before Christmas and all through the house The children were restless ... until you found out about the ... [
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School Holidays
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Free
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Craft
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Christmas
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Workshops
Western Suburbs
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West Beach
Little Treasures 2013
I was seriously thinking about making Christmas presents this year. While I love shopping as much as anyone, I can't ge... [
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24/11/2013 - 21/12/2013
Art and Craft Centres
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Christmas
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Markets
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Shopping
Eastern Suburbs
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Magill
Where are the Best Christmas Light Displays in Adelaide?
This will be my first Christmas in Adelaide, and I'm wondering where to find the best Christmas light display. If you... [
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Christmas
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Free
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Fun for Children
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Questions
Greater Adelaide
Carclew's Dusk Arts Market
As a relative newcomer to the state, I can tell you that Adelaide does two things way better than its eastern sibling: g... [
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10/12/2013
Art
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Craft
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Food Trucks
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Markets
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Music
North Adelaide
Sand Sculpting Australia 'Under the Sea' Exhibition
Do you remember building sandcastles on the beach as a child? Are you introducing your family to the joys of a simple bu... [
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23/11/2013 - 01/12/2013
Art
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Beaches
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Family
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Free
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Outdoor
Christies Beach
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Fleurieu Peninsula
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Southern Suburbs
Willunga Christmas Tree Festival 2013
Everyone's invited to the 12th Willunga Christmas Tree Festival held in Bethany Hall Willunga. It takes place on Saturda... [
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30/11/2013 - 01/12/2013
Christmas
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Community Events
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Family
Fleurieu Peninsula
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Willunga
ahm Fashion Exchange Event
Want to freshen up your wardrobe without spending a cent? On Saturday 30 November savvy fashion lovers can head to the Q... [
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30/11/2013
Shopping
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Free
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Unusual Events
Adelaide City
Fuze Food & Wine
Good food, good wine and a beautiful beach straight over the road. Enough of a drive to make it an outing. Not so far t... [
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Beaches
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Escape the City
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Food and Wine
Christies Beach
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Southern Suburbs
World Vasectomy Day 2013
Have you made plans for World Vasectomy Day yet? You'd better hurry as it's next week. Before you book out some time in ... [
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18/10/2013
Free
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How To
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Public Lectures
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Unusual Events
South Australia
Framing Nature: Botanical Art Exhibition
The Botanic Gardens is always a great place for a weekend outing. For a couple of weeks in November there is a special r... [
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02/11/2013 - 17/11/2013
Art
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Exhibitions
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Free
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Gardens
Adelaide City
All Souls' Day Mass - Enfield Memorial Park
Do you ever get surprised by serendipitous coincidences? Here's one that I experienced today. I was reading up on Gri... [
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02/11/2013
Community Events
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Cultural Events
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Spirituality
Clearview
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Northern Suburbs
Tarts Gallery
As a newby to Adelaide, navigating my way from Pirie St to Rundle St mall via unknown alleyways, I stumbled across Tarts... [
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Shopping
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Gifts
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Galleries
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Art
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Art and Craft Centres
Greater Adelaide
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Adelaide City
Geelong Cats Adelaide Supporter Group
Adelaide seems like a pretty parochial place when you move from interstate as I have just done. You'd think that there w... [
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Sport
Greater Adelaide
Discover Melbourne's Churches
Whether it's for quiet prayer, experiencing a service or just soaking in the ambience and the history, the City of Melbo... [
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Architecture
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Free
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Misc
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Lists
Melbourne City
Chez Vous: Gourmet Meals Cooked In Your Home
Looking for a special gift for someone you love? Try a Chez Vous voucher for gourmet meals cooked in your home. I... [
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Dinner
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Food and Wine
Victoria
Train to Become a Qualified Counsellor
I spent 7 hours last Saturday in a near-deserted section of La Trobe Street, at the Melbourne office of the Australian I... [
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Courses
Melbourne City
Check Out Melbourne's Prime Real Estate at Open For Inspection
You may not have a lazy $1 million, but it costs nothing to look. You can imagine your way into a life of luxury by visi... [
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Free
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Open Days
Victoria
Clare Castle Hotel
The publican of the Clare Castle Hotel in Port Melbourne is doing his bit to support live music in Melbourne's inner sou... [
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Bands
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Free
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Music Venues
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Pubs
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Rainy Day
Inner South Melbourne
Wendy Stapleton Trio at The Emerald
The Wendy Stapleton Trio takes centre stage at the Emerald Hotel in South Melbourne on the second Sunday of the month, f... [
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12/08/2012 - 09/12/2012
Bands
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Concerts
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Free
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Music
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Rainy Day
South Melbourne
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South Melbourne
Lai Hot Bread Bakery
I've eaten lots of Vietnamese pork rolls over the years. I love the crunch of the freshly baked roll, the rich slath... [
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Bakeries
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Cafes
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Food and Wine
Moonee Ponds
10 Reasons to Play Lawn Bowls
Lawn bowls gets plenty of stick for a sport that doesn't use sticks. Like Volvo, the Irish and any football code you don... [
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Clubs
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Hobbies
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Outdoor
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Sport
Victoria
Ours Have Faces - The Hidden Faces of the Archibald Exhibition
The Hilton Hotel at South Wharf is currently hosting an exhibition of Victorian artists' portraits which did not make th... [
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18/06/2012 - 16/08/2012
Exhibitions
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Art
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Free
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Rainy Day
Docklands
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South Bank
Watch Premier League Lacrosse for Free
If you enjoy watching sport of all kinds on TV, get yourself off the couch and head out to watch Victoria's top Lacrosse... [
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Dog Friendly
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Sport
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