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James Gratton is a reporter for The Advertiser covering general news. He has worked as a journalist for more than nine years, spending time at The Sun in London, Nine News and the Messenger.

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East, Inner Suburbs & Hills

05/06/15 - SA winemaking great WOLF BLASS commits one-for-one campaign to raise funds for new Norwood clubhouse. Current Norwood president Paul Di Iulio and SA winemaking great Wolf Blass. Pictured on the balcony of the Fairmont Homes offices on North Terrace. Photo Tom Huntley

Winemaker tips in $500,000 donation

WINEMAKER Wolf Blass has doubled his commitment towards an upgrade of Norwood Oval in an attempt to prompt the local council to start work.

Love Local

Dogcity Day Care has been nominated for an Eastside Business Award. Owner Daniel Spooner, with some of his many best friends. In Thebarton 22 February 2018. (AAP Image/Dean Martin)

Voting now open in Eastside Business Awards

FROM today, people can vote for more than 130 businesses across 10 categories, from best restaurant to best pub, in the Eastside Business Awards.

East, Inner Suburbs & Hills

Charlie Muir, 9 and Zara Edwards, 5 from Adelaide Lutheran Sports Club in Adelaide, Tuesday, February 20, 2018.(AAP Image/Morgan Sette)

Big plan for ageing Parklands sportsfield

PART of the southern Parklands would be transformed under a $4 million upgrade plan that would benefit hundreds of footballers, cricketers and netballers.

East, Inner Suburbs & Hills

Jake Edwards was a former Carlton footballer who is now playing with Geelong's VFL side.His story is about his descent into drugs and alcohol and a suicide attempt and how he has come out the other side and is helping troubled youth with these issues. One of this favourite places is the beach which has helped calm him in times of depression. Picture: Kylie Else

The program your footy club needs

A MENTAL health program devised by a former AFL player will be rolled out by the SANFL and amateur football clubs across metropolitan Adelaide.

East & Hills

Sturt Football Club has posted its second profit in as many years after winning back to back premierships. They have also been given $500,000 by the State Government for new women's change rooms. General Manager Sue Dewing, with footballers (LtoR) Courtney Roberts, Caitlyn Swanson and Tess Maple at Unley Oval, 14 February 2018. (AAP Image/Dean Martin)

Blues out of the red with $500,000 profit

BACK-TO-BACK senior premierships and now four healthy profits in four years — that’s the upwardly mobile record at Sturt Football Club.

East, Inner Suburbs & Hills

Hockey edges closer to home goal

A $10 MILLION hockey complex in the southwestern Parklands — which will provide a permanent home for two local clubs — is a step closer.

East, Inner Suburbs & Hills

Close-up of mouth with cigarette between lips, smoking.

Smoking banned at popular shopping strip

SMOKING will be banned at one of Adelaide’s most popular suburban shopping strips — but there’s concern it will force people away to other areas.

East, Inner Suburbs & Hills

Parkside Primary School has been forced to relocate four classrooms into the staff room, music room and library.

Overcrowding at primary school hits crisis point

MORE than 60 students are being crammed into single rooms, classes are being taught in the staffroom and children are complaining of noise-induced headaches at one of Adelaide’s most popular schools.

East, Inner Suburbs & Hills

Home study of Lachlan Clyne, (Unley Mayor) at home, with dog

Unley mayor’s mic drop farewell: ‘I’m out’

UNLEY Council has chosen a new mayor, after former mayor Lachlan Clyne wrapped up his tenure on a most unusual note.

North & North East

Detailed artists impressions of the $43 million Salisbury Community Hub have been released

Work on $43m council centre to start in May

CONSTRUCTION of a $43 million community hub in the heart of Salisbury will start in May after winning development approval.

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