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Nick Ward, May 09th, 2019
The second Sunday of May will see women across The Hills acknowledged for the important role they have played in our lives and few groups have as great a collective understanding of this than the South Australian Country Women’s Association.
President of the SACWA Stirling branch Jenny Holland said the important thing to remember on Mother’s Day is to “communicate with the significant women in your life.”
“Being a mother is the bulk of your life – it’s making...
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Rebecca Chave, May 02nd, 2019
It’s not all creaky bunk beds and freezing cold drills at 3am at the Woodside 412 Army Cadet Unit, and they’re inviting you to come and see what it’s all about.
Think more learning how to move silently, testing radio communication skills and lessons on how to save someone’s life with crucial first aid knowledge.
Commanding Officer of the unit Leanne Jeisman said the cadets learn important life skills that they will take with them for the rest...
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Morgan Burley, April 26th, 2019
By Morgan Burley
In 1842, Scottish settlers, the Rankine family, built a timber and stone house that would be used throughout the years for church services, town picnics, conferences, and weddings.
That home is commonly known today as Glenbarr.
“Many of the buildings around South Australia from this time had a grand British style of architecture, but Glenbarr has key stylistic elements that link back to its Scottish heritage,” treasurer of the Bowman Bateman Foundation, which manages Glenbarr, Stephanie Kent...
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Anna Christian, April 18th, 2019
Have you ever thought about the fact that towns in your area might not have a war memorial to host their own ANZAC day services?
Kanmantoo was one such town until a small committee decided to lead a project to construct a war memorial in time for this year's commemoration.
Chairperson of the committee Marilyn Deutrom said they thought it was important to recognise those from the town who had served in a more permanent way than the honour...
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Morgan Burley, April 11th, 2019
Across the Adelaide Hills, a range of unique and beautiful experiences awaits travellers all year round, with activities suited for both locals and visitors.
South Australia is renowned for its fertile and vibrant soil that grows world class produce, ranging through vineyards and farms.
Golding Winery in Lobethal has stayed close to its Italian heritage with its latest attraction, The Nido Experience.
Owner Lucy Golding believes that the family’s heritage plays a vital role in the guests’ experience.
“With a...
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