The Mother’s Day Classic is an annual fun run and walk raising funds and awareness for breast cancer research. Their aim is to deliver a fun, healthy and inspirational community event that brings the community together on Mother’s Day to support and remember those touched by breast cancer. Adelaide’s 2025 event will be held in Pinky Flat on the bank of the River Torrens, bordered by Adelaide Oval. Participants can choose to walk or run a distance of 4km or 7km. There are also official events in Gawler and Mount Gambier. Participants can also experience the buzz of the event…
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Book Review of We’re Going to the Dinosaur ForestSponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book Review What to Expect: Dinosaurs, bravery, companionship, adventure, imagination. Companionship, play, and imagination take center stage in this dinosaur-themed picture book. Bracken loves to go on adventures—and his favorite person to go on adventures with is his Gram. He proposes they go for a walk in the Dinosaur Forest, and Gram is a little bit nervous, but she does her best to be brave—with Bracken there to hold her hand, of course. All goes well until they see a Stegasaurus and then a…
Entries are now open for the 2025 Royal Adelaide Show competitions. With over 40 sections on offer across a range of categories, there’s something for everyone. Do you have a brilliant baker, savvy sewer or green thumb at home? From arts, crafts and cookery, to horticulture, photography and more, the Royal Adelaide Show offers you and YOUR KIDS the opportunity to show off your talents in numerous categories. Whether you’re artistic, creative, talented or have the greatest pet in the world, the Show has a myriad of competitions to suit anyone and everyone. Competitions include: Livestock Pets Food &…
A food side hustle might sound like a good idea, but have you really thought about it? There are many complexities around business in general, and even more so with products meant for human consumption. From establishing a unique selling point to engagement, give these a try.Upgrade the Payment SystemAs a food enthusiast, you already have the passion and knowledge for a business such as a restaurant, pop-up cafe or home bakery. However, that’s not always enough. Finances are, of course, required for a business to operate successfully. Whether you are a hobbyist or a fledgling business owner, you need…
Doll DIY and Crafting BooklistThe Children’s Book Review What to Expect: Creativity, play, textiles and crafting, science and industry, recycling. Looking for the best doll-making books to start your DIY crafting journey? Whether you’re a beginner wanting to create your first handmade doll or an experienced crafter seeking eco-friendly textile projects, this curated list features six outstanding books that provide patterns, techniques, and inspiration for sustainable doll making. Discover how to create diverse dolls with different skin tones, body types, and styles while reducing environmental impact through upcycling materials. Why Making Your Own Dolls Matters for the Environment In the…
South Australians are being asked to put schnitties on the menu this May and pledge to support an end to bullying and drug and alcohol-fuelled youth violence. The fundraising initiative #schnitty4sam organised by the Sammy D Foundation commemorates the life of the charity’s namesake, Sam Davis. Sam was 17 years-old when he played a game of footy, had a schnitty for dinner at South Adelaide’s clubrooms, before heading to a party with his mates. A fatal one-punch attack meant he never came home. With violence in schools up 22% over the past three years, #schnitty4sam aims to raise $70,000 to…
Passive IncomeDespite these growing concerns, investors still turn to short-term rentals because it present an easy way to earn passive income. Since short-term rentals have a wider profit margin, most investors can afford to outsource the property management aspect while enjoying sufficient returns on their investment. Think about it, a proactive Carroll County rental manager can handle the day to day operations of your business and provide added peace of mind.Flexibility on Lease TermsSome investors aren’t always looking to make a profit off their rental. Some property owners turn their second home or vacation property into short-term rentals, which gives…
The Moonta Bay Holiday Park has a range of accommodation options and is in close proximity to family friendly attractions in a beautiful seaside location. Review by Adaire Prosser Moonta Bay is a beautiful family friendly beach located approximately 2 hours from Adelaide. It is wonderful to visit on a day trip, but with so much to see and do with the family, you could easily spend a few nights at the holiday park. Located right on the bay, and a short walk from the jetty and splash park, there are a range of accommodation options to suit all seasons…
Beloved children’s entertainer, Emma Memma, is bringing her Dance Island Party to Norwood during the July school holidays! ARIA award-winning children’s entertainer, Emma Memma, is taking her brand-new show Dance Island Party on the road, giving Aussie families a chance to dance, sing and party this July 2025! Empowering the next generation through movement, creativity, inclusiveness and friendship, Emma Memma with her love of dance, sign language and music, brings visual communication to the forefront of the children’s media space and fans will get to immerse themselves in this joyful experience on Emma Memma’s Dance Island Party Tour. At every…
The annual Animal Expo is returning to Adelaide Showground with plenty of animals to see, touch and cuddle, a kids activity zone and a large walk through animal nursery. There will be hundreds of animals for kids to see including rabbits, dogs, cats, poultry, birds, ferrets, rats, reptiles, snakes, mini horses, ponies and more. There will also be a large snake and reptile area, a dog grooming competition, pet products, agility and dances with Dog Demos. Visitors will be able to talk with breeders at the dog breed area and cat breed displays plus gain additional pet advice from leading…