Adelaide
Majestic sculpture adorns North Terrace Source: Richard I'Anson
Summery taste sensations served at Red Ochre restaurant Source: John Hay
Head on in to this casino if you're feeling lucky Source: John Banagan
Golden cityscape of South Australia's capital Source: Richard I'Anson
Elder Park rotunda finds a shiny new friend in the Adelaide Festival Centre Source: Manfred Gottschalk
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Virgin passengers poisoned by gas
A VIRGIN Blue passenger has been taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning.
South Australia goes glam
FROM glamorous hotels to funky boutiques, Adelaide is upping the ante on stylish accommodation.
Best Easter holiday deals
MAKE the most of the Easter Long Weekend and pick up a bargain getaway with these holiday specials.
A bit of Germany on our doorstep
GERMAN by name, German-Australian by nature, Hahndorf is not any run-of-the-mill village in the Adelaide Hills, writes Mike Smith.
Beat those Hills chills
AN award-winning winery just outside Adelaide at Chain of Ponds prives the perfect winter refuge for Brad Crouch.
Adelaide Fast Facts
- Area:
- 870 km2
- Population:
- 1467300
- Timezone:
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+9.5
- Area Dialing Code:
08
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Currency:
- Australian Dollar
- Code: AUD
- Symbol: A$
- Electrical Plugs
-
- 220-240V 50Hz
Mobile phone boarding passes approved
TRAVELLERS may soon be able to bid farewell to paper boarding passes and instead board aircraft with just a flash of their mobile phone.
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There are plenty of ways to get out and enjoy Adelaide's mild climate - from cycling trails and sunning at beaches to sipping wines and munching at the market. When there's a...
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