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History Friday | The Popeye – A River Icon Since 1935
Did you know that one of Adelaide’s most charming attractions has been cruising the River Torrens for almost 90 years? The beloved Popeye first set sail in 1935, built by Captain Gordon Watt right on the banks of the Torrens. Named after the famous cartoon character of the time, this 25-foot wooden boat began ferrying passengers between Elder Park and the Adelaide Zoo — and a South Australian icon was born. As crowds grew, so did the fleet. Between 1948 and 1951, four more wo

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Feb 232 min read


Eco Style Tuesday | Spotted: A Little Friend on a Big Mission
As we handed over our 600 Australian native seedlings to Trees For Life (SA) last month, we were delighted to spot a tiny visitor—this...

Adelaide Style Accommodation
May 13, 20251 min read


Looking for a unique Adelaide Hills experience?
Let us introduce you to @ ondeen.farm . Nestled in the historic village of Verdun, just 20 minutes from some of our homes, Ondeen Wine...

Adelaide Style Accommodation
May 13, 20251 min read


Tree Tuesday – Thinning Our Trees
Over the weekend, we tackled thinning our seedlings—a crucial step to ensure each tree has the best chance to thrive! Some tubes had 7-8...

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Mar 11, 20251 min read


Celebrating Hayley Osborne - Superhero Marketer on International Women’s Day 2025
Today, I want to showcase someone who truly inspires me—Hayley Osborne of @Superhero Marketing. Hayley is not only incredibly...

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Mar 8, 20251 min read


South Australia is blossoming
If you are a #photographer there is beautiful wildflowers; blossom; wildlife & heritage buildings to capture. Travel. Our Way. Book your...

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Aug 26, 20241 min read


Happy Earth Day!
Let's celebrate this beautiful planet we call home and remember the importance of taking care of our environment every day. Whether it's...

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Apr 22, 20241 min read


Happy Easter
Wishing all our guests staying with us over Easter and to all previous guests and their families a very beautiful Easter with your family...

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Mar 31, 20241 min read


Travel our way - visit South Australia.
These little darlings were captured at dusk only 40 minutes drive from Adelaide, South Australia and 15 minute drive from Barossa Valley....

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Feb 26, 20241 min read


Behind the scenes -
Our homes gardens need some extra water during these warmer days. Sharing some photos of our “City to beach” home garden which guests...

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Feb 8, 20241 min read


Amazing day in the Barossa Valley today
With the Ziptrak Men's Stage 1 - with cyclists traveling 144km around a circuit in the stunning Barossa, South Australia, Australia....

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Jan 16, 20241 min read


History Friday - Acknowledging 160 years of a South Australian Community Newspaper - The Bunyip
Last week #TheBunyipNewspaper located in #Gawler #SouthAustralia celebrated its 160th year of providing its community and their readers...

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Sep 22, 20232 min read


History Friday - Rotary Adelaide celebrated turning 100 yesterday 24/8/2023.
Rotary is an International Service Organisation. A Service above self. It is a community of volunteers. People of action - With a global...

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Aug 25, 20231 min read


Wow - Love history? Wanted to share this hidden treasure in our beautiful state of South Australia.
There is a 206 year old Waterloo Bridge Lamp located in Semaphore and it is Originally one of 40 gas lamps on London, United Kingdom...

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Jul 21, 20232 min read


WORLD CLASS HORSE COMPETITIONS - FOOD&WINE - SHOPPING SPECIAL EVENTS - Adelaide Equestrian Festival
From Thursday 20 April through to Sunday 23 April, Victoria Park will be the heart of the @Adelaide Equestrian Festival with the...

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Apr 19, 20231 min read
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