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It’s my coffin – and I’ll do it my way
In the back shed of an Adelaide Hills property a coffin is being lovingly prepared for – and by – a woman who is very much alive. She’s not the only South Aussie crafting her own coffin.
Emotions run high as bush kids stranded in Covid limbo
They live in some of the most remote places on Earth but that won’t make it any easier – or cheaper – for students like Grace to get back to their SA boarding schools now.
Bringing sexy back – The everyday stars of burlesque
Everyday Aussies are unleashing their inner sexy like never before and finding confidence, empowerment and friends along the way. Here’s why Covid is fuelling a rise in burlesque.
Market starts historic home delivery
Fresh produce from Adelaide Central Market delivered to your front door? Starting this week, that’s exactly what you can get. What will you be ordering?
Where are South Australia’s kindy kids going?
Experts say the first few years in a child’s life are vital for brain development, so why are kindy enrolments in this state declining and what’s needed to reverse the trend?
Just 6 years old and living with dementia
Dementia in adults is devastating enough but when it comes to babies and children, it is almost too confronting for us to talk about. Here is one family’s story.
Big-hearted Redbacks’ moving gesture for brave young cricketer
A youngster’s battle with cancer has touched the hearts of SA’s top players who’ve responded in the most perfect of ways. See the video
Why kids need to play: The problem with tests
A leading SA early-childhood educator is worried young kids are being pushed into tests and formal teaching – rather than critical play learning.
‘Match bans for kids don’t work’
One of Adelaide’s most prominent female sporting figures – an elite coach and psychologist – says banning kids over on-field incidents won’t stop bad behaviour.
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