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The Men’s Shed Movement
The Men’s Shed Movement had humble beginnings in South Australia and Victoria in the mid to late 1990s. Thirty years later it is truly a global movement with associations beginning in Australia, the UK, Ireland, Scotland, Canada, the US and Denmark. Throughout its progress, Barry Golding has been researching the movement with the publication of…
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RSS News Casts
Australian, World and Science and the Environment through RSS feeds from Deutche Welle English Language service, SBS News, BBC World, and Crikey news services.
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Palaces for the people: How to build a more equal and united society
How can we bring people together? In Palaces for the People the sociologist Eric Klinenberg presents a simple but transformative idea for health, happiness, safety and healing our divided, unequal society.
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The Canadian Encyclopedia
The Canadian Encyclopedia is a general reference resource for discovering the history of Canada through the stories related to its people, places and events.
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Review: The ten rules of reporting journalism for the community
Sunderland, Alan, 2022, The ten rules of reporting: Journalism for the Community, Simon and Schuster, Cammeray Alan Sunderland has a long history as a journalist notably for the ABC and SBS broadcasters. With the disappearance of so many traditional print newspapers across Australia, owing to the rise of the Internet and Social Media, Sunderland is…
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Water Management on the Fleurieu – A review of government agencies and legislation
Water management has long been an issue in South Australia. Some of it first legislation was to ensure the equitable distribution of water of landholders. Much of the water supply on the Fleurieu is sourced from ground and surface water by aquifers and dams respectively.
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Lochiel Park – then and now
prior to 2004 The Lochiel Park property once belonged to a succession of orchardists and market gardeners, the first of which was Campbell. He originally built Lochend House which is now owned and maintained by the Campbelltown Council. The two storey Lochiel Park House was originally built by James Mundy in the 1850s. In 1947,…
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Sustainable Communities SA
Sustainable Communities SA Inc. (SCSA) is a non-profit, membership-based organisation located in South Australia with members in the Adelaide metropolitan area and country areas around the state. It was established in 2008 when a group of concerned citizens came together to find how they could help solve the global climate change issues at a local…