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Stobie poles face up to SA History Festival

100 portraits of South Australians are being displayed on 100 Stobie poles throughout the state as part of this month’s History Festival.

It’s about time: History Festival is here

The South Australian History Festival kicks off this week, so CityMag scoured the program and compiled our top picks.

A tour through SA’s queer history with Dr Gertrude Glossip

As part of Feast Festival 2020, CityMag takes a tour of South Australia's queer history with our guide Dr Gertrude Glossip.

Queering South Australia’s museums

When Nikki Sullivan started working at the Migration Museum five years ago there were no items catalogued as “queer.” In a new book, the South Australian curator argues museums must give more real estate to LGBTIQ+ stories, and artefacts must be classified in a radical new way.

Aboriginal lives matter most on Australia Day

Over an hour-long interview, AGSA curator Nici Cumpston gently and eloquently debunks our publisher’s prejudices and preconceptions about the John Mawurndjul exhibition and the great many things we have to celebrate about Aboriginal culture.

Council pride on show through Bert Edwards memorial

Adelaide City Council will consider marking the life and achievements of a former councillor who's life and philanthropic work was notable to Adelaide’s LGBTQIA+ community.

Read all about CityMag’s summer book club

The summer break is a great time to catch up on those books you've been meaning to read, but haven't got around to. Here are CityMag's recommendations based on our favourites for the year.

Jive has planned a live music blowout for its 20th birthday

The Wanderers, Special Patrol, The Trafalgars and a “special guest” are billed to play at the birthday party of one of Adelaide’s most beloved live music venues, Jive. To commemorate the milestone, we speak to owner Tam Boakes about the gigs, gaffes and green room moments that have made the decades