SEP / OCT 2026
Clever ways to celebrate your space
Table of Contents
SEP / OCT 2026
Regulars
EVERY ISSUE
7 Welcome 8 Costco life
11 Supplier spotlight: Nu-Pure Partnering with the McGrath Foundation means a sip does good.
14 Buying smart: Footy finals party Helpful advice to make your match day gathering a winning event.
37 Farm to table Get a taste of some new and exciting items in the fresh department.
66 Member connection Social media can’ t get enough of Cassie Head’ s tips and recipes.
Special section
OUTDOOR & GARDEN
19 Take it outside
Tastes better outdoors How to get the most from your barbecue space.
Go play outside! Get the kids and young-at-heart enjoying your outdoors.
Small spaces, big rewards Container gardening is an easy way to get growing.
Light the night Solar-powered lighting might be just what your backyard needs.
Buyer picks
BACKYARD PLAYTIME SMALL SPACE GARDENING ALL ABOUT PANEER
Lifestyle
FOR YOUR TABLE
38 Masterclass Learn the history and versatility of the classic Indian cheese, paneer.
41 4 ways with pork bulgogi Transform this tender, marinated meat from the deli into fast and tasty meals.
52 Feasting with the Fruit Nerd Fruit and veg expert Thanh Truong shares his love of all things fresh.
Shopping
INSIDE COSTCO
64 Treasure hunt Take a look at some of the exciting products available in warehouses.
ALL PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND MERCHANDISE FEATURED IN THIS MAGAZINE ARE RANGED PRODUCTS AT THE TIME OF PRINTING AND ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF OUR PRODUCT LINES ONLY.
A lifestyle magazine for Costco Members
GAME DAY Host a winning footy finals party
QUICK PORK DINNERS
Tasty takes with marinated bulgogi from the deli
OUTDOOR & GARDEN SPECIAL
Thanh Truong shares fresh recipes and tips for fruit and veg
FEAST WITH THE FRUIT NERD
ON THE COVER: Become a fresh fan of the Fruit Nerd( real name: Thanh Truong), on page 52.
PHOTOGRAPHY: Andy Lewis
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