Lauren Ferrone

A woman in a costume holds a candle beside a man in a costume, both posing for a photo in a festive setting.

Slingsby brings magic to the Adelaide Botanic Garden

An unforgettable theatre adventure under the trees for young audiences! Made just for kids and families who love stories filled with adventure, imagination, and heart, the internationally acclaimed South Australian theatre company Slingsby premieres its brand-new show, A Concise Compendium of Wonder, at the Adelaide Festival 2026.

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Sundays Under the Lemon Tree book cover.

What we’re reading: Sunday Under the Lemon Tree

If you love stories about family, food, and a sprinkle of magic in everyday life, you’ll adore Sundays Under the Lemon Tree, the brand-new picture book by Julia Busuttil Nishimura, known for her acclaimed cookbooks, and illustrator Myo Yim. This heartwarming picture book celebrates family traditions, cooking adventures, and the special moments that make Sundays so sweet.

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A young boy enjoys playing mini golf as the sun sets, casting a warm glow over the course.

SHANX Mini Golf swings into Goolwa

The South Lakes Golf Course in Goolwa has just made a hole-in-one for families and the local community! Thanks to a $1.4 million investment, the new SHANX Mini Golf is officially open — bringing excitement, jobs, and big smiles to the Fleurieu Peninsula.

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Gift wrapping invention, Tape Zoomie.

Aussie mum’s gift-wrapping hack goes viral

Every parent knows the Christmas Eve struggle — a mountain of gifts, sticky tape that disappears every two seconds, and wrapping paper chaos! For Aussie mum Inge Heath, that was her reality too… until one night changed everything. Check out Inge’s gift-wrapping hack!

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a tray with two pizzas.

Adelaide Italian Festival 2025: A celebration of culture for la famiglia

Get ready for la dolce vita, famiglie — because the Adelaide Italian Festival is back and bigger than ever! This amazing 10-day celebration of all things Italian brings more than 60 fun events across South Australia — filled with food, music, art, sport, history, and culture. There’s even a curation of signature events to enjoy…

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Recipe: Thermomix healthy granola bars for kids

As spring blooms across Australia, families are embracing the season’s fresh produce and warmer weather with more outdoor play and wholesome meals. The Thermomix TM7 is helping families whip up nutritious, additive-free meals for babies and toddlers. Try these delish Thermomix-inspired granola bars for the whole household!

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