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Paracombe Premium Perry

Paracombe Premium Perry is the initiative of Damian McArdle which started in 2012 and they are 4th generation pear growers and 1st generation Perry Makers. They source their award winning pears from their family orchard, Chamberlain Orchards in South Australia. Their Perry process is unique with minimal human interaction. You will find a variety of Perry’s such as sweet perry, dry perry, semi-dry perry, and many original ciders. They also offer a ‘Tree Experience’ where you can go behind the scenes of perry production, taste different products or even become a pear grower for a day. The orchard is a scenic 40- minute drive from Adelaide. This 50 acre property is Australian farming at its best. You can lunch among pear trees, relax at their shed door or experience their super Saturday menu. If you opt for the pear growing experience, you can enjoy picking pears, thinning, pruning, grading, and even blending perry. You will get a look into their cold rooms, refrigeration, and detailed cider making process. The shed door is a great place to relax and unwind with spectacular orchard views, a drink list, and food from authentic wood ovens. Their menu includes foods like sourdough pizzas, slow cooked smoked ribs, and briskets. They also offer the venue for celebrations, birthdays, weddings, and get togethers. Read More

The Parliament House in Adelaide City, located in the northwest corner of the North Terrace, is the seat of the Parliament of South Australia. With the South Australian House of Assembly residing there since 1889 and the Legislative Council since 1939, the building is of great historical significance. In addition, the Australasian Federal Convention of 1897, the first of three conventions tasked with finalizing an Australian constitution for a federation of the colonies, and the intercolonial Postal and Telegraph Conference were both held at the Parliament House. Read More

Rundle Mall is a famous shopping mall which is the hub of Adelaide's dining, shopping, and entertainment. It features many global brands and local favourite retail outlets. Visitors will find all kinds of stores, including luxurious names such as Sephora, Tiffany and Co, Forever New and so on, among other exclusive flagship stores. One can also shop for jewellery, electronics and shoes. There's a shop for everyone with over 700 retail outlets, and there are exciting options across womenswear and menswear. The Adelaide Metro and Adelaide Tram stop here and the mall is within the CBD so it is a free journey. ‘The Spheres’ is the most iconic artwork at Rundle mall with its larger than life chrome spheres and a great place to take a picture. There are pop-ups and many themed activities constantly happening for people with varied tastes. They also host festivals like Vogue Festival and Tasting Australia. Dining options include many cafes, fast food joints and fine dining experiences. The mall comes alive at night with many buskers and you can enjoy their music and dancing and explore the various artworks around. Read More

The South Australian Museum located in North Terrace, Adelaide has a rich collection of cultural remnants and a huge collection of Australian Aboriginal objects. It is a doorway to the natural history of Australia and houses over 3,000 artifacts. The South Australian Museum is a leader in scientific research, Aboriginal heritage and community engagement. The museum has a total of five floors housing 4 million specimens and material cultures. It also features a Humanities Collection, Biological Sciences Collection, Australian Polar Collection and Palaeontology collection. The Discovery Centre on the first floor provides direct access to collections, visitor information and staff to help with identification and research. There are annual temporary exhibitions like photography and art competitions and summer blockbuster events. The biodiversity gallery showcases marine wildlife with visual features, interactive elements and touchscreens and seeks to inspire curiosity about life on earth. There are many other galleries to explore like Pacific Cultures, Ancient Egyptian Room, Opalised Fossils and Minerals Ediacaran among others. The Museum shop features books, jewelry and other unique gifts. You can end your visit at the Terrace Eatery and Coffee Caravan for delicious café style food. Read More

St. Peters Cathedral, Adelaide

St Peters Cathedral is an Anglican Church and a major landmark in Adelaide, South Australia. It is part of Adelaide’s heritage and the mother church of the Anglican Diocese of Adelaide. Apart from having a beautiful historic building, they are Christ–centered and have an inclusive community that values diversity. You can visit this Church for a Cathedral experience or even attend one of their services that promotes music and excellent liturgy. It is situated on the corner of King William Street and was built over a period of 40 years and has features similar to Notre Dame. There are beautiful stained glass patterns and an ornate rose window at the main entrance that features stories from the Bible and South Australia. The preaching is inclusive and you can also visit the Lady Chapel which has many sculptures and stained glass windows. Their choir is famed and performs thrice a week and also sings for special music events and organ concerts. Read More

St. Raphael's Catholic Church Adelaide

St. Raphael's Catholic Church is a cathedral located in Adelaide, South Australia. The Roman Revival inspired design of the church introduced a new type of ecclesiastical architecture to Parkside with its limestone building. St. Raphael's Catholic Church was built with the help and support of Passionist Fathers, chief among them Archbishop O’Reiley who wanted to bring the Passionist order to South Australia. The church was preceded by a mission school in 1889 and worked as a Church on Sundays. If you want to do more than visit you can contact them directly for masses and events. They have a range of programs that cater to catholic families and services to assist those who want to live, learn and practice being a catholic. You can check their page for events and adorations. There is a beautiful organ on display since 1917 and the serene nature of the church is a beautiful experience. Read More

The State Library of South Australia is located on North Terrace in Adelaide. It is the official library of the state of South Australia and houses areas of the State’s history, special collections, family histories, digital collections and so much more. They collect and preserve material relating to South Australia and its people and in many cases hold the last remaining documented copy of items. It features three award winning buildings; the Spence Wing with its iconic glass foyer, Institute Building and Mortlock Wing with a Victorian feel. It also has a reference library that provides research, information and referral services for the people. The State Library of South Australia offers a free membership which allows you better access of their collections among other benefits. You can find research assistance, resources on a range of subjects and subject guides. There are the latest newspapers, and travel guides and you can take advantage of the free internet. The library also features a huge collection of original artworks, posters, and photographs and they document events. They also hold exhibitions, tours and events at the library. You can check their ‘What’s On’ page for updates about photography and book exhibitions. Read More

The David Roche Foundation House Collection is housed in Fermoy House and is a famous private art collection. It is located in Adelaide, South Australia and this decorative art collection spans two centuries of European artworks. David Roche is an art collector for over 60 years and has spent his lifetime developing the David Roche Collection. It spans the 18th and 19th Century European artifacts, ceramics, furniture, paintings, and clocks among many other things. They also play host to Fantastical Worlds, which is a traveling exhibition by Powerhouse Museum in Sydney, that features playful old and new arrangements. They also hold a diverse range of talks and events that take place all year around. They have around 3,500 pieces from past centuries in an opulent setting and many quirky pieces reflecting the personality of the collector. Noteworthy items include a Regency Console table circa 1720, the Chest of Drawers belonging to the Duke of Wellington, and an 18th Century Imperial Chinese Panel of a landscape scene. You will also see exquisite porcelains, portraits, textiles, and objects of virtue. Read More

Tomich Wines is a family-owned boutique winery that spans several generations. The wine is delicate and produced by ancient soils that are red clays over quartz and schist. The area encourages the long, slow ripening of the fruit, which makes it possible to produce wines with powerful, pure fruit flavours that are complex in nature.

Located in the heart of Adelaide, the Veale Gardens is a lush park of flower gardens, trees, intertwined cobbled pathways and a winding central canal. It offers a beautiful and laid-back setting making it the home to many wedding ceremonies. The garden is home to over 50 different kinds of roses and greenhouses with other varities of plants and flowers. Visitors can find a restaurant and a function centre that hosts occasional community events. Read More