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What happened 18/4, 1924?

Here we are again for another week of Turn back Times, this time turning our attention to the April 18, 1924 edition of the...

Fleurieu leg of national fundraiser for cancer research

From April 10 – 13, the whirring of bike tyres across an epic 386 kilometres of Fleurieu roads, heralded the arrival of the national...

Alana gets out of the pool

Alana Penny has unknowingly saved so many lives. For more than 30 years, Alana has been the popular and bubbly aquatics instructor at the Victor...

Never too young to learn to swim

There are a group of well qualified swimming instructors who make themselves available to teach people young and old how to swim. Rob Kidman, Leah...

25 years in Scouts

Jules Cousins received a bit of a shock on Tuesday, April 9, when he arrived to join his scout group in Victor Harbor. There was...

Goodbye to Private Hospital

The Private Hospital closed on Friday, April 19, at the Southern Fleurieu Health Service (South Coast District Hospital) and local General Practitioners will no...

Farewell to the Bells

Once the bell rang for the end of term one, Christine and John Bell's time at Yankalilla Area School officially came to an end. Christine...

getting cows undercover

An increasing number of Australian dairy farmers are building large housing structures to shelter their cows from rising climate extremes. South-West Victorian farmer Simon...

Creative Goolwa girl

Jenna Baldwin is a Goolwa girl, who is a very accomplished poet, author and artist. She attended Goolwa Primary School and then Victor Harbor...

Fun among the trees

This week sees the return of the Fleurieu Forest Festival for the seventh time in a row at Kuitpo Forest on April 17 and...