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South Australian Riverland towns celebrate a century

The Berri Barmera Council begins commemoration of 100 years since the towns of Barmera, Monash and Glossop were gazetted.

Community spirit keeps Fleurieu Folk Festival flourishing

Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19 and travel bans, the regional music festival will continue in October.

Local Doug Nicholls helps connect students to the land. Photo Roxanne Deanfield.

How restoring a swamp is opening pathways for Aboriginal students

Indigenous students are getting practical experience in restoring land thanks to a university entry course held at a reserve in the South East.

Young bloke’s zest for gardening blooms into a successful business

A young business owner’s passion for horticulture is helping to raise awareness of Australian native plants in Gawler, South Australia.