For the students and staff at The Trade Shed the announcement of the federal budget last week meant ...
Federal Budget gives Trade Shed continued funding
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Smooth ride for cyclists
Cyclists will soon have a smooth ride along the Rattler Trail from Auburn to Riverton following a successful ...
Police News
Police have arrested and charged four men for numerous break-ins and thefts from rural properties in the Eudunda and Nuriootpa ...
Biodiversity education
School children throughout rural South Australia had the opportunity to give back to Biodiversity as well as discovering ...
Beetles to buzz through the town of Clare
The distinctive “dub-dub” of elderly Volkswagons will echo through Clare this Saturday when the town hosts the finish ...
Reports of fuel thefts in Clare
There have been several reports from Clare regarding the theft of fuel from motor vehicles.
Something different
As you head north along the new section of the Clare Valley Riesling Trail you can find a ...
GALLERY: Clare Rotary Art Show
There was a touch of controversy at the 16th Annual Rotary Club of Clare Art Exhibition Awards last ...
Celebrating the history of Martindale
A conversation several years ago from a visitor to Manoora regarding the Martindale races held at the town ...
Clare community raised $25,000
The Clare community has raised a record $25,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) this year, with ...
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Seven-year-old trades sex for cigarettes, court told
A LAUNCESTON man taught his daughter, 7, how to smoke so he could trade cigarettes for sexual favours, ...
Weekend trivia: Mega quiz
It's the weekend. Time to kick back, relax and spend time with family and friends. But first, try ...
MEGA GALLERY: The week in pictures
Take a photo tour across the Fairfax regional network to see the week in photos.
Local Sport
Pony clubbers show their talents
New members increase the numbers, as riders compete and make the club proud
Great games of hockey
The hockey season is well underway with many great games being played
Demons nail crucial win over Rams
South's win over the Rams could be crucial come August when finals begin
North Eastern and Northern Areas Netball
Results from around the courts in the NENA and NANA
Northern Areas Football Results
Results from around the grounds in the NAFA
Rivmics Dance Workshop at Manoora
Rivmic dance and movement classes were very popular during the recent school holidays recording the most enrollments since ...
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National
Barry O'Sullivan to take Barnaby Joyce's place in the Senate
An emotional week has ended on a high note for former Liberal National Party state treasurer Barry O’Sullivan, ...
Mother, model was much more than 'Olivia's older sister'
Olivia Newton-John's sister Rona - mother of singer Tottie Goldsmith and first wife of Melbourne nightclub king Brian Goldmsith - ...
The good wife who paid a high price
Hazel Hawke's life of courage came at a huge cost.
Army takes to the streets to battle poverty
More than 100,000 volunteers will spend this weekend knocking on doors to help the Salvation Army address Australia's rising rate ...
Doubling of indigenous in prisons alarms leaders
Aboriginal leaders have warned of a crisis in the justice system with an explosion in the black prison population, a ...
Gaming the politics of TV sports bet reform
An unmistakable message for government is now emerging: Stop this now.
Women
Zelie's inspirational life
Zelie Bullen, an animal trainer, stunt woman, mum and wife and now authors chats to Donna Kelly.
Betty dedicates 60 years to hockey
South Australian woman Betty Cousins honoured for her 60 years service to hockey.
Carving a new career in hospitality
Writer Donna Kelly chats with scholar Jackie Airey, from Victoria, who took on a unique tree change.
Bianca’s an inspiration
Cyclist and Cerebal Palsy sufferer Bianca Woolford is doing herself and her family proud.
Lorna shocked by her garden award
Surprise award for keen gardener, Lorna Reynoldson from New South Wales.
Art exhibition is all in the family
Distance is no barrier for Alex Hibble's family who will join from parts of Australia to present an ...
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The Northern Argus enjoys Australia's Biggest Morning Tea
Check out all the photos of the Northern Argus team enjoying Australia's Biggest Morning Tea with Clare locals.
Consultation on justice for people with disabilities
Chance for people with disabilities to get involved in making the justice system more accessible.
Beetles to buzz through the town of Clare
The distinctive “dub-dub” of elderly Volkswagons will echo through Clare this Saturday when the town hosts the finish ...
Something different
As you head north along the new section of the Clare Valley Riesling Trail you can find a ...
Entertainment
Looking the part
Noomi Rapace shows again in crime thriller Dead Man Down that she is the ultimate chameleon.
A tiger by the tail
Bill Westenhofer won an Oscar for best visual effects for his extraordinary work bringing the digital tiger Richard ...
Lifting the veil on carnal love
In James Salter's fiction, true carnal love is like an ''assassin'', both exalting and abasing the ''victims'' of its ''violent ...
Privilege, parties and Maharajahs
'Can a duck swim?'' is evidently a polite version of what bears do in the woods.
Life & Style
Bouris fired up over low-fee super
Mark Bouris' Yellow Brick Road is hoping to capture a slice of the $1.5 trillion in superannuation savings ...
Daily horoscopes: Friday, May 24
Read Alison Moroney's daily stars for Friday May 24, 2013.
How to have a functional family
Having a connected family is beneficial to a child's sense of identity and the parents and the extended ...
Time to drop the body labels?
Opinion: Why we should stop calling models larger than sample size 'curvy', 'voluptuous' and worst of all... 'real ...
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Opinion
Back when it was called a thunderbox
Writer Donna Kelly can't remember nightmen but she sure knows a lot about dunnies - even that they ...
Shaping the future of our towns
For students who are disengaged from school and want to take a different pathway in life it can ...
Live life to the fullest
Funerals can be wonderful celebrations of life, writer Donna Kelly shares.
Labor sets a booby-trap as it heads for the door
Trap. Wedge. Trick. Ploy. All these words have been used to describe Wayne Swan's latest federal budget.
Rain brings relief but fair water pricing still needed
Most people in the region would have breathed a sigh of relief as rain began falling this week.
Palliative care downgrade at Clare
I am concerned at recent actions taken by Country Health to downgrade palliative care facilities at the Clare ...
Travel
Flight test: Cathay Pacific business class
Flight crew member Fiona introduced herself with a smile before offering a welcoming glass of Deutz champagne.
Chopstick revolution
In the past decade, this Chinese hub has become one of the world's great culinary cities. Brian Johnston ...
No kidding on long-haul flights
ABC Television's Gardening Australia presenter Jane Edmanson will be at the helm of a tour and cruise to ...
Deals: Capella on Lord Howe Island
The Cool Capella Deal includes seven nights' accommodation for the price of six, two return flights.