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Rescued
Rebecca Chave, February 28th, 2019

Rescued

Sonya Little has rescued and re-homed over 150 horses in her life and now her Lincoln Park Horse and Human Rehabilitation Centre is working to help rescue and rehabilitate another mammal – humans. Sonya opened the centre in July last year as a safe non-judgmental place where people can receive equine therapy and natural support – a service that's free for veterans. “The centre was born out of a passion for helping recovering veterans as my father was a... Read Article

Kickin' It
Anna Christian, February 21st, 2019

Kickin' It

Fancy joining a winter sporting club which allows you to get fit while honing your skills and has a thriving social side? The Stirling Districts Football (soccer not Aussie Rules) Club, based at Bradbury, is known for all these things and is recruiting for this season. The club is looking for A, B and C grade Men in particular to strengthen its sides and remain competitive in the local competition amid a number of new clubs starting up... Read Article

Sniffin' It Out
Casey Tonkin, February 14th, 2019

Sniffin' It Out

Rumour has it that a rare European delicacy is lurking beneath trees in the Hills – truffles. Two experts in detecting hidden objects are attempting to make this highly sought-after fungus their business. They normally lead working dogs on missions to find illicit and potentially dangerous materials but now SAPOL canine handlers Dean Poletta and Warren Rogers are turning their skills to find the finer things in life. “We needed another project to sink our teeth into and thought, ‘Well,... Read Article

Party Time: Free extravaganza to open Stirling Fringe
Morgan Burley and Rebecca Chave, February 07th, 2019

Party Time: Free extravaganza to open Stirling Fringe

Adelaide Hills residents will be thrown into a world of colour and celebration as the Stirling Fringe bursts to life again on February 22 with a free extravaganza on the Stirling Lawns. Opening it’s gates at 5pm, the Stirling Fringe Festival will officially kick off with a welcome to country ceremony, followed by widespread entertainment and show-stopping performances. “The Stirling community has been so welcoming with this festival, that I thought, lets smash it on the opening night... Read Article

Ukes Rule!
Casey Tonkin, January 31st, 2019

Ukes Rule!

Ukuleles are just toy guitars right? Not quite. You can find out how nuanced these instruments can be with Ink Pot Arts and the Adelaide Hills Ukulele Group. Ink Pots artistic director Jo-anne Sarre said any level of musical talent is catered for with their ukulele program. “We have workshops for progressive learning that start with an absolute beginners class all the way up to joining the ukestra acoustic ensemble,” Jo-anne said. “We have performances throughout the community. “When people who have... Read Article

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