A volunteer at the Magill RSL was in the crosshairs of prosecutors in 1947 for an offence that, these days, we would see as innocuous on a Friday night.
Sunday, August 29, 2021
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Monday, August 9, 2021
Adelaide's Historic Ayers House Future Under Threat
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| Photo: The Advertiser |
| Warren Jones Journalist Adelaide East Herald |
The future of the historic Ayers House and museum is under threat.
On 10th June 2021, an eviction notice from the Minister for Environment and Water and his Departmental Head was hand-delivered to the National Trust of SA demanding that it vacate the property within 31 days.
Following difficult negotiations, the eviction deadline was extended to September.
This is an unprecedented and unwarranted attack on the fifty-year stewardship of Ayers House by the National Trust, a body which, for 65 years, has nurtured and safeguarded much of South Australia's built and natural heritage.
Thursday, July 15, 2021
Everything you need to know about Cloncurry, Queensland
It's the little Outback Queensland town with a gutsy big past, but for most Australians, Cloncurry is about to go on record as the mightiest backdrop of any Survivor series when the 2021 production goes to air starting July 18. Thanks to its spectacular sunsets, rugged rocky outcrops and a population of a few thousand residents who helped the town take out “Queensland's friendliest” in 2013, the “Curry” (as it's affectionately dubbed) is about to explode onto our Road Trippin Radar.
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
10 wine experiences you must try in Australia
Wine tourism has been a big thing in Australia for years. New wine regions emerge all the time and with it new experiences. Here are a few from across the country that may have escaped your attention and certainly worth a try.
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Two-Wheeled Travellers - Cycling in South Korea
South Korea has one of the most advanced cycling infrastructures in the world and is a popular sport for locals, with trails tailored to families, leisure cyclists and professionals alike. There is an extensive network of bike paths and quiet secondary roads that will take you past areas featuring remarkable Buddhist temples and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Thursday, July 8, 2021
The battle for Unley's Heywood Park
Unley residents will be familiar with the generous green space of Heywood Park, which lies at the southern end of King William Road.
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