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‘I oscillate between immense anguish and joy’

Talented and sultry singer Carla Lippis, 40, describes her passion for performing, and how the love of family brought her home to Adelaide.

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‘There have to be some sacrifices in life if you want to achieve something that is important to you’

As the South Australian Museum turns 165 years old, we talk to its director Brian Oldman about his journey from childhood in the English Midlands, through a career in multinational business, to a life as a cultural leader.

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‘People tend to remember me more for the foot-in-the-door stuff’

Ex-Today Tonight journalist turned politician Frank Pangallo says he’s always been driven by a passion to help those without a voice.

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‘Looking after people comes so naturally to me’

Sharon Romeo is the face you want greeting you when you walk through the door for dinner. The award-winning maitre d’ and manager sure knows how to look after a guest – and break up a restaurant brawl too.

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‘I think I probably wanted to be Debbie Reynolds’

Alex Sinclair grew up surrounded by music. Now, the former jazz singer has returned to Adelaide to take up her dream job producing the upcoming Adelaide Cabaret Festival.