Alexis Buxton-Collins
Orbe celebrates 30 years by returning to its roots
Posted
30/05/2025

Ida Tirimacco has never been one to follow trends. “I don't have the time or energy to focus on what other salons are doing,” explains the Orbe co-founder. “I'm more concerned about what I can do for my clients when they are in my chair. They're my purpose.” That philosophy...
How to experience a once-in-a-lifetime outback spectacle
Posted
26/05/2025

After thirty years in the travel industry, Helloworld Travel Norwood owner Bek Sjoberg has seen just about everything. But this year, Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre will completely fill with water for the first time in a generation, turning the surrounding desert green and kickstarting a spectacular explosion of wildlife. “Sometimes the...
Shop to Win a new car for $25 thanks to Jarvis Subaru
Posted
19/05/2025

This year one lucky shopper on The Parade will drive away in a brand new Subaru Crosstrek 2.0L Hybrid (with stamp duty and a year's registration included) valued at $43,003, courtesy of Jarvis Subaru. To enter, spend $25 or more at any business within The Parade, Norwood, keep your receipt...
This family-owned store has been on The Parade for more than a century
Posted
22/04/2025

After 104 years in business, SE Waite is still going strong. Shane Waite is more than simply the owner of SE Waite and Son. He's the custodian of a family tradition that stretches back more than a century. His great-grandfather Sydney bought the store in 1921, and his son Hayden...
Record Store Day is this weekend – here's how to build your own record collection
Posted
10/04/2025

For Wolfgang “Wolfie” Schiblhut, finding the ideal location for his record store was a case of third time lucky. After operating out of locations in Stirling and Parkside, the property at 154 Magill Road proved just right. “My first two shops had a cafe next door, but I always wanted...