Saturday night highlights

Saturday's winners, parties and more, plus pictures of all the action on the stages and the bars at the SA Advertising industry's glam slam.

Loeries Grand Prix Winner

Loerie Winners: Friday 25th September

130 Awards were handed out at the Friday night ceremony including two Grands Prix, 11 Gold Awards and four Craft Golds.

Driven a Ford "Lately"?

Why do adverts from the 1980s make children of that era so misty-eyed? Jean Barker takes a look at why you still remember Melrose.

Advertising: it's a lot of thing

Playing The Ad Game

Senior Copywriter and rising star Amanda Whitehouse gives us the lowdown on what it's like to work in advertising, and what it takes to make it.

 

 
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Playing The Ad Game

Advertising: it's a lot of thing

Senior Copywriter and rising star Amanda Whitehouse gives us the lowdown on what it's like to work in advertising, and what it takes to make it.


Loerie Winners: Friday 25th September

Loeries Grand Prix Winner

130 Awards were handed out at the Friday night ceremony including two Grands Prix, 11 Gold Awards and four Craft Golds.


Saturday night highlights

Saturday's winners, parties and more, plus pictures of all the action on the stages and the bars at the SA Advertising industry's glam slam.


Loeries Lowdown: Parties and more

The battle lines have been drawn. Which egos will land on their feet, and where is it all happening? Find out...


The Creative Future Scholarship

This Loeries-sponsored enables a talented student from a disadvantaged background to study at a tertiary institution.


Resistance is futile. You will comply

Chris Column

Admiring advertising for its creativity is a bit like admiring Nazism for its cool uniforms. It's all too easy - and strangely comforting - to believe that it's truly as attractive as it initially seems. But then reality kicks in, and guiltily, you realise you've just been tempted by the sugar-coated gateway to Hell.


The Ad Game: The people and the pay

Who will you work with and what will you earn?


The Ad Game: What on earth is ATL & BTL?

Do we do too many drugs? Or do the words we toss around actually mean something?


The Ad Game: Pleasure and pain

It's like all jobs. Sometimes you win, sometimes wind up in a puddle on the bathroom floor.


What you need to get ahead in advertising

Is it for you? Find out what talents, skills and tendencies it takes.


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