Queen of Tarts

Surviving the Show’s best hot sauces

We tried them, because we like it hot.

Adelaide’s new Lord Mayor wants to gut long council meetings

With the new guard of the Adelaide City Council comes a new Lord Mayor, Jane Lomax-Smith. As her first order of business, she plans to stick to her election pledge of “effective leadership”, declaring she has “no intention” of chairing meetings until 2am.

The obstinate will of Jane Lomax-Smith

“If anyone thinks anyone's going to tell me what to do if I'm Lord Mayor, then they've got another thing coming,” a fiery contender in the Adelaide City Council Lord Mayoral race tells CityMag.

Lucy Hood’s vision on strengthening the city

Meet the new representative for the seat of Adelaide in SA Parliament’s House of Assembly, who, in opposition, has campaigned to save a pair of city trees, an old pool and the city's pubs.

How to get your own radio show, and why elephants can’t jump

In celebration of 50 years of community radio, Paul Davies, the host of Radio Adelaide’s The Big Little Breakfast Show, talks about how he ended up behind the mic in the early morning and why he loves it so much.

Tim Gruchy takes Illuminate by STORM

Play with light, interactivity and sound at artist Tim Gruchy’s installation for Illuminate 2024.

Full circle

Wiradjuri man Daniel Riley's path to becoming the first First Nations artistic director of Australian Dance Theatre began with a chance meeting with its founder as a teenager. With ADT's future in his hands, he plans to make work that "could only happen here".

Immerse yourself in the other-worldly beauty Of All Things

Giant goon sacks take centre-stage in a new immersive dance work created through a collaboration between SA choreographer Alison Currie and Adelaide design firm Enoki.