Ginkgo: The Tree that Remembers Time
Every plant has a story to tell. The story of the maidenhair tree or ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) is an enthralling epic that resonates through 200 million years of history. Ginkgo’s…
Political Groundhog Day –Fear as an Electoral Weapon
Generating fear in the electorate about the policies of your political opponents is a national pre-election past time. The latest is Tony Abbott’s claim that Australia faces a “budget emergency”.…
Echoes that inhabit the garden
According to the South Australian Tourism Commission’s brand framework, one of the stronger consumer perceptions about South Australia to emerge from a wide body of tourism research is our heritage…
Times They Are A Changing
William McInnes the interviewee is a million miles removed from his seemingly cold and distant character on new Australian drama The Time of our Lives.
Loui Loui
Local fashion label and boutique Mai Loui recently moved from its Hutt St home of six years to a district better known for outlet stores. But Mai Loui’s new Glen…
off topic: Christopher Orchard
Off Topic and on the record as South Australian identities talk about whatever they want... as long as it’s not their day job. Artist Christopher Orchard (former head of drawing…
Kingsford Homestead named one of world’s hottest hotels
South Australia’s Kingsford Homestead is one of the world’s hottest hotels according to Condé Nast Traveler magazine.
CLARIFICATION RE: FLY AGARIC
In the May edition of The Adelaide Review, on page 44, columnist Jock Zonfrillo wrote about foraging and eating various fungi including fly agaric, Amanti muscaria.
Trees in Adelaide
The tragic death of 20-year-old Rebecca Jolly in 2010 resulting from a falling Grey Box branch on Greenhill Road was likely one factor in the Local Government Association commissioning an…
Cost of living?
There’s a perception among many Australians that they are doing it tough, that they are being squeezed by cost of living pressures and that their financial position is fragile.
Visions of Hope
Adelaide’s Meg Hansen was one of four photographers who travelled to developing countries to capture images for a new World Vision book that focuses on the bond between mother and…


