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Wednesday, March 18, 2026
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Housing affordability plummeting

THE total value of new housing loans continues to rise as the housing affordability crisis reaches new heights. The latest ABS figures show the total...

An intangible, immeasurable difference

THROUGHOUT the past 20 years or so, perhaps nothing has grown in stature as much as mental health. Countless organisations, individuals, sports teams, associations and...

The Confusion and Destruction of Scope 3 Emissions

THE recent passing of the Federal Labor Government’s ‘Nature Positive’ legislation has resulted in the inclusion of Scope 3 emissions in greenhouse gas reporting. This...

Know the difference

NOW that the dishonourable conduct of at least one commercial hire e-scooter company has allegedly been revealed and at least one city council has...

Have your say

DURING this week the Boundary Commission has been holding public meetings (including an online one) to engage the people who live both in our...

What’s in a bottle?

WITH Treasury Wine Estate deciding to divest itself of struggling commercial wines like Linderman’s, Yellowglen and Wolf Blass, I am reminded of the reply...

Effective tree-age with fallen branch

WHAT was shaping up to be a very quiet end to the week quickly changed on Friday, August 16, with the gum tree behind...

A big milestone

DULCIE Foxwell celebrated her 90th birthday early, on Saturday, August 17, at the Roseworthy Hotel. She celebrated with family, including her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, ahead...

Branching out

I KNOW old gum trees are well known for dropping their branches, but I believe the cement surrounding this gum tree at the back...

Urban growth

LAST week I attended the first of two public exhibitions of plans for Gawler’s growth. The second opportunity was last night, so now is the...

Surprise item found in Gawler time capsule

A SUPRISE item was discovered among a series artefacts capturing life in Gawler in the 1870s after the opening of the McKinlay Memorial time...