Early General News
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Nick Ward, April 04th, 2019
Since 2002, BugsnSlugs have been promoting awareness of the important role that invertebrates, insects and molluscs play in the ecosystem.
Kristen Messenger draws on her many years of experience in ecology and natural resources as well as children's theatre to present a program of interactive learning where kids can get up, close and personal with the little creepy, crawly and slimies.
“The program is aimed to help children understand the real importance of invertebrates” Kristen said.
“Nature play is... 
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Nick Ward, March 28th, 2019
A new home for pétanque players has been established at the Uraidla Bowling Club after work on nine new pistes was completed in October.
A piste is a lane of terrain specially adapted to hold rounds of the game, the modern version of which originated in the French south coastal region of Provence.
The new surface has already delighted seasoned pétanque players such as Ross Sands, former president of the Adelaide Hills Pétanque Club.
“It’s been really fantastic, the surface... Read Article
Rebecca Chave, March 21st, 2019
The Aldgate Table Tennis Club was established in the mid 1950s and President David Helbig has been tracking it's history through local newspaper records.
Now over 60 years later the club is still holding social competitions and open days for the public to enjoy.
16 year old Lucy Thiele has been playing for just under a year and has loved what the sport has given her.
“Well, I have a lot of lung issues where I have half of a... Read Article
Rebecca Chave, March 14th, 2019
No matter what star sign you are the stars, and hopefully the weather, will align on Saturday, March 16 for the second star gazing event at Mylor Oval.
Vice president of the Astronomical Society of South Australia Joe Grida urges families of the Adelaide Hills to get away from the reality show stars on the television for one night and look at the real stars in the abundant night sky.
“We're hoping to get a nice clear night... Read Article
Rebecca Chave, March 07th, 2019
Children will be finishing their Lego masterpieces, seniors will be decorating their walkers and bakers will be putting the final touches on their delicacies in preparation for the Mount Barker Agriculture Society Show.
In it's 146th year the event will be loudly and proudly on show at the Mount Barker Oval on Saturday, March 23.
President of the show Jocelyn Fry said this year's event has been aimed to include every age and demographic to draw the crowds.
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