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Community breakfast at North Beach

NORTH Beach Township Progress Association, represented by a group of hardworking volunteers passionate about protecting and enhancing the environment, held a community breakfast, fundraising raffle and annual general meeting on January 19. The...

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29 Jan 2025

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SACWA baby parcels help support mothers in need

SOUTH Australian Country Women’s Association provides baby parcels for mothers needing extra clothing or items for their newborns. Recommendations for parcels come from rural counsellors, welfare officers, financial counsellors, ministers of...

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29 Jan 2025

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Community generosity pays it forward

MAITLAND and District Lions Club had strong support for its Australia Day raffle. President Alan Parkins said the club’s members continue to be blown away by the generosity of the people of Maitland and surrounding areas. The draw took place at...

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29 Jan 2025

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Obituary: Joseph Sparkes Harris Junior

October 2, 1937–November 22, 2024 BORN on October 2, 1937, Joseph Sparkes Harris Junior was the son of Sparkes Harris Senior and Isabella Harris. He grew up in Yorketown alongside his sisters, Caroline and Gaye, with whom he remained very close...

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29 Jan 2025

Letters to the Editor

Refuge needed in Moonta

AN OPEN letter to the member for Narungga MP Fraser Ellis. On the behalf of my wife and I, and all residents of McCauley Homes, Moonta, and possibly residents of Moonta Mines, we ask if you could approach the Department of Infrastructure and...

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29 Jan 2025

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Trishaws ticking along nicely

TRISHAW rides are a solution to isolation, a prescription for wellness, and bring joy and connection to both passengers and volunteers. Wallaroo Community Development Association purchased a three-wheel motorised trishaw in 2023 using grant funding...

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29 Jan 2025