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  • Paperbacks in a digital age: embracing the joy of Adelaide’s second-hand bookshops

    Paperbacks in a digital age: embracing the joy of Adelaide’s second-hand bookshops

    The magic of discovery and the warmth of human connection are alive and well in these Adelaide’s second-hand bookshops.

  • Mothers battle against pregnancy discrimination in the workplace

    Mothers battle against pregnancy discrimination in the workplace

    Sarah Turner-Harris is one of many mothers facing pregnancy discrimination in Australia. A recent University of South Australia study has found that nearly 92 per cent of women experience workplace discrimination during their return-to-work phase after pregnancy, emphasising the urgent need for systemic change and better support for working mothers.

  • Five under 500: Adelaide’s best hidden musicians

    Five under 500: Adelaide’s best hidden musicians

    UniCast President Rachel Forbes has been highlighting live music performances that may have flown under your radar on her radio show, The Skips. She’s put together five “hidden gem” musicians from Adelaide that you just can’t skip.

  • What’s on in Adelaide: September edition

    What’s on in Adelaide: September edition

    Spring has sprung and September’s offering is here to help you get into the seasonal spirit. From the arts and music to festivals and markets, On The Record has got you covered with its list of what’s on. (Image: Leah Newhouse) By Sophia Lattas | @SophiaLattas This month’s guide to what’s on features a mix…

  • From plastic to paper: showbag vendors move towards sustainability

    From plastic to paper: showbag vendors move towards sustainability

    Showbags are a beloved staple of the Royal Adelaide Show. Vendors are making the important, albeit costly, swap from plastic to environmentally-friendly materials to carry the tradition into a sustainable future.

  • Distilling Down Under: showcasing SA’s gin at the Royal Adelaide Show

    Distilling Down Under: showcasing SA’s gin at the Royal Adelaide Show

    South Australia is known for its wine regions, yet a fragrant spirit has seen rising popularity in South Australia’s backyard. You can taste a selection of the state’s finest gin at the Royal Adelaide Show.

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