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Dec 9, 2024 | 
broadsheet.com.au | Kurtis Eichler
Over the last 40 years, Forestville’s food scene has largely been limited to a smattering of fast food outlets and the cafe inside the once-iconic Le Cornu Furniture store. Le Cornu’s closure in 2016 paved the way for a rebirth for the quiet south-west Adelaide suburb. Forestville is home to a $250 million redevelopment, with plans to build 290 apartments, a school and South Australia’s first rooftop urban farm over the next decade.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
broadsheet.com.au | Kurtis Eichler
Before a fire gutted Prospect’s art deco Rosemont Hall in 2021, the two casual eateries it housed, Sunnys Shop and Mr Chan, amassed the type of cult following most restaurant owners can only dream about. Getting a spot outside on a busy night was practically impossible, while the inside of the 1924-built hall rarely had an empty seat. Between Mr Chan’s yum cha menu and the crisp and crumbly banh mi from Sunnys Shop, locals were hooked.
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Nov 12, 2023 | 
broadsheet.com.au | Kurtis Eichler
When deciding what would make it onto the menu at his newest restaurant, Trak, Quentin Whittle had one simple criterion: things he’d want to eat. “The reasons we opened Trak really come back to us wanting to create places where we want to eat and getting back to basics when it comes to cooking and hospitality,” Whittle tells Broadsheet.
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Aug 28, 2023 | 
theleadsouthaustralia.com.au | Jim Plouffe |Walter Marsh |Kurtis Eichler
Uncategorized The judges have narrowed down the final three contenders for the 2023 Agricultural Town of the Year – and there are a couple of firsts. The hotly contested Agricultural Town of the Year award will be fought out by three of our state’s regional towns: Bordertown, Eudunda and Wudinna.
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Mar 9, 2023 | 
theleadsouthaustralia.com.au | Jim Plouffe |Kurtis Eichler |Suzie Keen
Founded by Peter Simic in 1978, Winestate Magazine became the leading independent wine magazine in Australia, providing news and reviews about wineries, cellar doors, restaurants and upcoming events. The magazine spoke to wine enthusiasts, restaurants and liquor stores, with a particular influence on wine buyers, investors and wine tourism. While focused on the Australian reader, the magazine also attracted international attention and was distributed globally.
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Feb 7, 2023 | 
theleadsouthaustralia.com.au | Jim Plouffe |Belinda Willis |Thomas Kelsall |Kurtis Eichler
Wednesday February 08, 2023 A Fringe road trip for world music Heading into the city to see a show or 10 is a summer ritual for many South Australians, but hitting the highway for a night of world music in Clare could become a new tradition. The Auburn Courthouse Cultural Centre. The World Music Fringe opening weekend is hitting Clare as part of the Fringe Across the State program.
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Feb 6, 2023 | 
broadsheet.com.au | Kurtis Eichler
Ryan Davidson has an ambitious goal for Little Bang’s new microbrewery. “I’m putting a checklist together in my head to see if I can make this the most sustainable microbrewery in the country,” co-founder Davidson tells Broadsheet. Sustainability is more than just a buzzword at the Tonsley Innovation District, the sprawling state-of-the-art area that will be home to the brewery’s pint-sized production facility, The Boiler House, due to open in mid-2024.
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Feb 1, 2023 | 
broadsheet.com.au | Kurtis Eichler
When it reopened five years ago, the Port Admiral Hotel was viewed by many as a key to the revitalisation of Port Adelaide – Australia’s last undeveloped port. The 174-year-old hotel sat empty at the corner of Commercial and St Vincent streets for more than a decade, until Crispian Fielke (ex-Clever Little Tailor) and Angus Henderson (ex-Low & Slow Port Adelaide) reopened the landmark pub in late 2017 following a $1 million face lift by local entrepreneur couple Alison Sloley and Adam Freeman.
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Feb 1, 2023 | 
theleadsouthaustralia.com.au | Belinda Willis |Thomas Kelsall |Kurtis Eichler
Thursday February 02, 2023 Fears Gulf desal plant will devastate giant cuttlefish breeding grounds in South Australia Environmentalists are calling for Point Lowly to be dropped from a $15 million scoping plan for a desalination plant in the Upper Spencer Gulf, saying such a project could devastate one of the world’s largest Giant Australian Cuttlefish breeding sites. Three sites including Point Lowly are being considered for a desalination plant in the Upper Spencer Gulf.
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Jan 31, 2023 | 
theleadsouthaustralia.com.au | Thomas Kelsall |Kurtis Eichler
Wednesday February 01, 2023 South Australia town searches for a new brand beyond nuclear waste The Eyre Peninsula town of Kimba is searching for a new marketing strategy to persuade Australians to “see beyond a radioactive waste facility” when they think of the town. Kimba Mayor Dean Johnson in front of what has become iconic silo art that brings visitors off the highway and into the town.
