Australia 17 - Adelaide & South Australia (Chapter)

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Adel Aide & South Au


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ADELAIDE


Adel Aide & South Au


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INFORMATION


Adel Aide & South Au


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ADELAIDE


11am-5pmSun) Lefty, arty and subversive in
the best possible way, Title is the place to
find that elusive Miles Davis disc or Charles
Bukowski poetry compilation.

Imprints ̈Booksellers ̈ BOOKS
(Map  p718;  www �imprints�com �au;  107  Hindley St;
h9am-6pm Mon  &Tue,  9am-9pmWed-Fri, 9am-
5pm  Sat,  11am-5pm Sun) The best bookshop
in Adelaide in the worst location (in the
thick of the Hindley St strip-club fray)? Jazz,
floorboards, Persian rugs and occasional live
readings and book launches.

Midwest ̈Trader ̈ CLOTHING,ACCESSORIES
(Map p718; www �midwesttrader�com �au; Shop 1&2
EbenezerPl; h10am-6pmMon-Thu&Sat, 10am-
9pm Fri, noon-5pmSun) Stocks a toothy range
of punk, rock, skate and rockabilly gear. Its
sister store Old ̈Midwest (Map p718; www �mid
westtrader�com �au/old-midwest; 7 Ebeneezer Pl;
h10am-6pmMon-Thu&Sat, 10am-9pmFri, noon-
5pm  Sun) across the street sells awesome
American vintage.

Urban ̈Cow ̈Studio ̈ DESIGN
(Mapp718;www �urbancow�com� au; 11 FromeSt;
h10am-6pmMon-Thu,10am-9pmFri, 10am-5pm

Sat, noon-5pmSun) (^) S The catch cry here is
‘Handmade in Adelaide’ − a brilliant as-
sortment of paintings, jewellery, glassware,
ceramics and textiles, plus there’s a gallery
upstairs. Their ‘Heaps Good’ T-shirts are
appropriately pro-SA on a hot summer’s
afternoon.
Jurlique ̈ COSMETICS
(Map p718; www �jurlique�com �au; Shop 2Ga, 50 Run-
dle Mall Plaza,RundleMall; h9am-6pmMon-Thu,
9am-9pm Fri,  9am-5pm Sat,  11am-5pm Sun) An
international success story, SA’s own Jurl-
ique sells fragrant skincare products (some
Rosewater Balancing Mist, anyone?) that are
pricey but worth every cent.
T’Arts ̈ DESIGN
(Map  p718;  www �tartscollective�com �au;  10g  Gays
Arcade,AdelaideArcade,RundleMall; h10am-5pm
Mon-Sat) (^) S Textiles, jewellery, bags, cards
and canvasses from a 35-member local arts
co-op. Meet the artists in-store.
Map ̈Shop ̈ MAPS
(Map  p718;  www �mapshop�net �au;  6-10  Peel  St;
h9�30am-5pmMon-Fri,9am-12�30pmSat) Maps,
charts and guides for walking, hiking and
touring, plus GPS sales and advice.
88 Information
EMERGENCY
Ambulance(%emergency000, nonemergency
1300 881 700; www �saambulance�com �au)
Fire(%emergency000, nonemergency08-
8204 3600;www �mfs �sa �gov �au)
Lifeline(%13 11 14; www �lifeline�org �au;
h24hr)Crisissupport�
Police(%emergency000, nonemergency13
14 44; www �sapolice�sa �gov �au)
RAA Emergency Roadside Assistance(%13
11 11; www �raa �net)
INTERNET ACCESS
Arena Internet Café(264 RundleSt, Level1;
h11am-midnightMon-Thu,10am-lateFri-Sun)
Internet Coffee(53 HindleySt; h7am-8pm
Mon-Fri,8am-7pmSat, open later Dec-Feb)
MEDIA
Adelaide’sdailytabloidistheparochialAdver-
tiser,thoughthe Age,AustralianandFinancial
Review arealsowidelyavailable�
Adelaide Review(www�adelaidereview�com �
au) Highbrowarticles,cultureand arts � Free
fortnightly�
Blaze(www�gaynewsnetwork�com �au) Gay-and-
lesbianstreetpress�
dB(www�dbmagazine�com �au) Localstreet
press;loadedwith musicinfo �
Rip it Up(www�ripitup�com �au) Rival street
pressto dB; bucketsof musicinfo �
MEDICAL SERVICES
Emergency Dental Service(%08-82228222;
www �sadental�sa �gov�au)
Midnight Pharmacy(13 West Tce; h7am-
midnightMon-Sat,9am-midnightSun)
Royal Adelaide Hospital(%08-82224000;
www �rah �sa �gov �au; 275 NorthTce; h24hr)
Emergencydepartment(not for blisters!)and
STD clinic�
Women’s & Children’s Hospital(%08-8161
7000;www �cywhs�sa �gov �au; 72 King William
Rd, NorthAdelaide;h24hr)Emergencyand
sexual-assaultservices�
MONEY
American Express(www�americanexpress�
com; Citi CentreArcade,RundleMall; h9am-
5pm Mon-Fri,to noon Sat) Foreigncurrency
exchange�
Travelex(www�travelex�com �au; Beehive
Corner,RundleMall; h9am-5�30pmMon-Fri,to
5pm Sat) Foreigncurrencyexchange�
POST
Adelaide General Post Office(GPO;www �aus
post �com �au; 141 King WilliamSt; h8�30am-
5�30pmMon-Fri)

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