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Marble Marvels
Madison White, April 14th, 2016

Marble Marvels

Residents may have been hearing some loud industrial noises floating over Hahndorf this week as the artists of the 2016 Adelaide Hills International Sculpture Symposium (AHISS) began carving out their creations for the final round of the project. This will mark the final year of the AHISS, with the focus now shifting to the completion of the Sculpture Trail which will eventually wind its way throughout the Adelaide Hills. Over the next couple of weeks 10 international sculptors will... Read Article

Women Kicking Goals
Hayley Waller, April 07th, 2016

Women Kicking Goals

A new phenomenon is sweeping the nation and one local football club is about to be right in the thick of it as the football season fast approaches. The Mount Lofty Football Club is fielding their first ever women’s football team and the club could not be prouder. One of two female teams in the Hills, the Mount Lofty group had it’s beginnings over a cup of coffee and conversation about sporting opportunities in the region. The... Read Article

Kids Support
Jocelyn Nickels, March 31st, 2016

Kids Support

Who do you think of when you hear the word arthritis? For many people the answer is the elderly, but what you may not know is that this debilitating disease can affect anyone at any age. For 22 year old Hills resident Sarah Hammond, this disease has been a part of her life from day one. Living in pain for her whole life, having four near death experiences and relying on medication to stay alive, Sarah is a... Read Article

Tall In The Saddle
Alannah James, March 24th, 2016

Tall In The Saddle

Young riders Chase and Jet Donoghue from Nairne can barely wait to ride in the Horses in Action competition this April, especially when it means winning ribbons and chocolates. Two year old Chase is the youngest entrant in this year's event and is looking forward to riding his Shetland pony, called Fire, in the encouragement ring. Event organiser Cherie Hitchinson said the encouragement ring is for younger or inexperienced riders to have a go at their first... Read Article

The Ultimate Sport
Hayley Waller, March 17th, 2016

The Ultimate Sport

The sport of ultimate Frisbee has swept the world in recent times and has finally found its way to the Adelaide Hills.   The unique sport combines the hobby of recreational Frisbee throwing into a high intensity game of skill.   On an 80m field with two opposing scoring end zones, two teams of seven face off for the highest score with lots of fun and laughs along the way.   Regular player Michelle Garner became involved with the sport after seeing... Read Article

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