The big problem standing between SA and the best beach in Australia
News that Australia’s best beach is right in our backyard is shockingly obvious to South Aussies – but so is something else about KI, writes Jessica Adamson.
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What a letter from Bob Hawke about a lolly made me remember
While doing a big clean up, Jess Adamson found hundreds of handwritten letters from her parents, besties, and a PM – and with it came a flood of long-forgotten memories.
Cave dive hero Dr Harry hangs up his stethoscope
Dr Richard Harris, the humble hero of the extraordinary rescue of 12 young boys and their soccer coach from a Thai cave, tells Jess Adamson it’s time for a new adventure.
Why giving this ‘gift of life’ is so important
A friend of mine lost her husband last year – but from his death came something so selfless that it saved the lives of two strangers, writes Jess Adamson.
Ingenious SA invention chosen for the World Cup
What looks like a normal blue bin is anything but – and this Willunga-made invention is just one of several SA creations saving the world, writes Jess Adamson.
Brilliant emergency hospital service for kids you may not know exists
It launched with little fanfare about 15 months ago – now this staggeringly good WCH idea has stopped nearly 15,000 kids clogging up emergency, writes Jess Adamson.
The story of Grace James should change South Australia
Meet Grace James – a mother, mechanic, farmer, pianist and cook. Her remarkable life should encourage you to change yours, writes Jess Adamson.
Secrets of the stars: What really goes on when Hollywood comes to Adelaide
As the SA Film Corporation marks its 50th anniversary, Jess Adamson looks back at its big hits and reveals some eye-popping secrets about the stars who have graced its studios.
‘On its knees’: Why AFL must protect grassroots footy
These clubs have survived depressions, recessions and wars, but not the AFL’s focus on the big-money competitions, writes Jessica Adamson.
Meet the people offering hope for our broken child protection system
In the midst of our shocking child protection crisis, Jessica Adamson has found examples of hope – like these brothers who have become full-time carers for their sister’s children.
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