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Concern about councils

The remarkable turn out at MLC Frank Pangallo’s symposium, held at Arthurton on Tuesday, February 11, showed how strong community concerns are regarding Yorke Peninsula Council. This concern is echoed across Australia, with many councils under...

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18 Feb 2025

Letters to the Editor

Plenty to do in Minlaton

Those teenagers aged between 15 and 20 years who cast their opinions in the article, What young people think (YPCT 11-2-25), need look no further if they are genuinely as bored as they all claimed to be. I feel proud to inform them all that in...

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18 Feb 2025

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Up periscope

IT’S almost fifty years since a certain Australian Prime Minister took the major step of knocking on China’s door. He was both cautious, and cautiously received, but it was a positive meeting of very contrasting cultures. However, whatever the...

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18 Feb 2025

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Real jobs for real work

Copper Coast Council recently advertised a vacancy for the newly created role of Economic Development Officer. How do they come up with these jobs? My other question is — how many people do they have working in the office with these made-up jobs?...

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18 Feb 2025

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Action needed on dementia

In 2025 there are an estimated 35,000 people living with dementia in South Australia and without a significant intervention, this is expected to increase to an estimated 55,600 by 2054. That’s why Dementia Australia is leading a call for...

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18 Feb 2025

Letters to the Editor

Scam warning

I AM writing this as a warning to all people. I received my bank statement only to be confronted with three withdrawals, in November and December 2024 and January 2025, which I did not authorise. Each transaction was $9.99. The reference appeared to...

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18 Feb 2025