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Lions supporting the community

THE Lions Club of Stansbury Dalrymple has significantly contributed to the local community since its charter in 2008. Recent donations of food bank hampers and emergency lights to the Country Fire Service are examples of this support. Recognising...

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Moonta probus news

MOONTA and District Probus Club met on January 6 and inducted a new member, Kristina Mudge, who was proposed and introduced by Marg Bastian. Kristina spoke of a diverse and active life involving family farming at Mambray Creek, banking and finance...

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Mitchell shines in performing arts

MITCHELL Higgins was presented with the Primary College Performing Arts Award at Harvest Christian College’s 2024 end-of-year awards. Sponsored by the Yorke Peninsula Country Times, the Performing Arts Award is given to a primary school student...

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23 hours ago

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Shake off your holiday brain

MANY people return to work after the summer break feeling sluggish and uninspired. RMIT University psychology and business expert Dr Melissa Wheeler said it could be tough to return to work when your brain is still in holiday mode. “What I like to...

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23 hours ago

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Central Yorke School awards

CENTRAL Yorke School, Maitland, held its presentation evening on December 10 in the newly named Tim Tuck Performing Arts Centre. Special guests included education director Joann Weckert and deputy mayor Richard Carruthers. In the school community...

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23 hours ago

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Volunteers transforming Edithburgh

A SMALL and dedicated group of volunteers has undertaken the transformation of our seaside town by revitalizing the existing parks and gardens and planning future plantings and tourist friendly infrastructure. The parks and gardens group is...

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14 Jan 2025

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Get on board with bridge lessons

ASPIRING bridge players are invited to join lessons in playing the game to be held in Kadina, starting on Thursday January 30. They will be held in the Kadina Town Hall from 1pm to 3pm each Thursday of the first school term. The lessons will be...

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14 Jan 2025

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Walkers on track on NYP

RECENTLY, a small group of walkers set off from Kadina to follow the disused railway track to Port Wakefield, a distance of over 70 kilometres. Taking part in this four-day walk were a couple undertaking a survey of the native vegetation along this...

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14 Jan 2025

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Generosity at Christmas time

THE Association of Christian Churches of the Copper Coast were part of last year’s Kadina Christmas Pageant on December 16, entering a nativity scene. The ACCCC also supported the community by taking gift and hamper requests at Christmas time. The...

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14 Jan 2025

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Kadina’s Kennett’s catch up after 30 years

A GROUP of former employees of Kennett’s hardware store in Kadina and their family members gathered for a 30-year reunion on January 7. Among them were Julie Luke and Gaynor Macey and their respective fathers, Max Kennett, 89, and his brother...

Wilson McShane

14 Jan 2025

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Pepper Tree Market

LOCALS and visitors gathered under the shade of the pepper trees behind Minlaton Town Hall on January 11 for the first Pepper Tree Market of 2025. It featured free hugs from wholistic health practitioner Amanda Cleland, a gourmet barbecue offered by...

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14 Jan 2025

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PREPARE FOR A SMOOTH TRANSITION TO SCHOOL

It’s time to start getting ready for the start of the new school year and the friendly staff at the Ardrossan, Moonta and Kadina newsagencies are ready to help with all your back-to-school needs. The staff at Podiatry Central in Kadina can fit...

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14 Jan 2025

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Zucchini Slice

THIS recipe from the CSIRO makes a lunchbox hero from the humble zucchini, which grows so prolifically in many home gardens at this time of year. You can make a double batch and freeze it for lunches or dinner. This recipe includes three types of...

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14 Jan 2025

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GET AHEAD on LUNCH PREP

THERE’S nothing quite like the early morning rush of getting kids to school. Between clean uniforms, teeth brushing and getting school bags packed, it can be a whirlwind. On top of that, there’s school lunches. Deciding what to pack for fussy...

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14 Jan 2025

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A walk down memory lane — Price path preserves history

PRICE Progress Association has just completed another project in the town’s recreational precinct, with a special pathway dedicated to past and present members of the Price community. The new path, which features the names of people who have built...

Rachel Hagan

07 Jan 2025