Stories
A Word From the President, Association of Ukrainians in South Australia
Posted on August 03 2022
Monique Bareham SA State Recipient Local Hero
Posted on March 04 2022
Professor Helen Marshall AM SA State Recipient Australian of the Year 2022
Posted on March 04 2022
Our Inspiring South Australians - Kate Swaffer
Posted on March 31 2021
When symbols clash
Posted on December 16 2020
Kindness and compassion during a time of crisis; Pandemic Responses of the Indian Community in South Australia
Posted on December 02 2020
Supporting communities through COVID-19, Terry White Chemmart
Posted on August 17 2020
'Dealing with sugar toxicity - accountability, addition and awareness' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on July 24 2020
'Dealing with sugar toxicity - the broader picture' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on July 17 2020
'Dealing with sugar toxicity - alleviation' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on July 10 2020
Coming together as a nation and being united has made us come this far - Arman Abrahimzadeh OAM
Posted on July 06 2020
'Dealing with sugar toxicity - addiction' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on July 02 2020
'The Five "A's" of sugar toxicity' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on June 26 2020
Maintaining Services through COVID-19, Heart & Soul Group
Posted on June 22 2020
'Type 2 diabetes can be prevented and reversed' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on June 19 2020
'Type 2 diabetes ravages the entire body' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on June 12 2020
'Excessive sugar consumption causes obesity and type 2 diabetes' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on June 05 2020
'Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on May 28 2020
'Type 2 diabetes is on the rise' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on May 21 2020
'What is diabetes?' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on May 13 2020
A time to reflect on what we have, where we want to be and where we have all come from - Bruce Mellett, Australia Day Ambassador
Posted on May 11 2020
'Diabetes is a killer' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on May 06 2020
There's a greater spirit of friendliness in the air - Allan Mayfield, 2020 South Australian Citizen of the Year
Posted on May 04 2020
Stand Up or Stay Down - Emmah Money, 2020 SA Local Hero
Posted on May 04 2020
Army Bands making a difference in the community - Lance Corporal Paul Jankovic, The Australian Army Band Adelaide
Posted on April 27 2020
I encourage everyone to share a bit about their story - Barry Lewis, Australia Day Ambassador
Posted on April 22 2020
'Diabetes is a blinding disease' - Dr James Muecke AM, 2020 Australian of the Year
Posted on April 09 2020
Maintaining Connections through COVID-19 - A message from our friends at the Red Cross
Posted on April 08 2020
While we are distancing, to protect ourselves, we can still connect with our friends, loved ones and be in touch with the community - Arundhati Banerjee, The Award for Inspiring South Australian Women ‘Emerging Leader’ Recipient
Posted on April 06 2020
Education is a powerful tool that we can use to change ourselves and the world for the better - Zahra Bayani, 2020 Award for Leadership in Languages and Cultures recipient
Posted on April 06 2020
Advocating for all Australians as we Take on Covid-19 Together, Carmen Garcia, Commendation Recipient 2020 Inspiring South Australian Women's Award
Posted on April 02 2020
Carmen Garcia is known as South Australia’s “Diversity and Inclusion Warrior”, she is the CEO and Founder of national award-winning corporate social responsibility company, Community Corporate. She received a commendation award on Australia Day in 2020, for Inspiring Women and was recognised in 2018 by InDaily as one of the inaugural 40 Under 40 Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs and went on to win one of only four individual awards for State Contribution.
"I am grateful for what this country has given me, whatever chance I have to give back I will to this community," Monu Chamlagai, City of Salisbury's 2020 Young Citizen of the Year
Posted on April 01 2020
2020 marks the Local Government Association’s (LGA) 125th anniversary!
Posted on March 30 2020
For more than a century the LGA has provided leadership for the local government sector, and advocated on behalf of councils and the communities they represent.
Local government itself has a long and storied history in South Australia. In fact, within just four years of the colony being established, South Australia's earliest residents began advocating to make decisions, and in 1840 Adelaide City Council was established as the first municipality in Australia.
In some ways, wildlife defines the true Australia – it cannot be copied or replicated, Dr Rob Morrison, Australia Day Ambassador
Posted on March 27 2020
What it means to be an Australian and what Australia Day means to us all - Francene Connor, Australia Day Ambassador
Posted on March 25 2020
Australia Day is about “Unity”, Bill Denny, Australia Day Ambassador
Posted on March 25 2020
Michele Lally, Australia Day Ambassador: Australia Day Address 2020
Posted on March 03 2020
AUSTRALIA DAY MOURNING in the MORNING - 26th JANUARY 2020
Posted on January 28 2020
WINNERS OF THE 2020 AUSTRALIA DAY AWARDS ANNOUNCED
Posted on January 21 2020
A message from the Lord Mayor of Adelaide
Posted on January 13 2020
What does Reconciliation mean to Sarah Constructions?
Posted on January 09 2020
2019, What a Year!
Posted on December 13 2019
2020 SA Australian of the Year Award recipients announced
Posted on November 07 2019
2020 SA Australian of the Year Award recipients announced
2020 SA Australian of the Year – Dr James Muecke AM (Norwood)
2020 SA Senior Australian of the Year – Sylvia McMillan (West Hindmarsh)
2020 SA Young Australian of the Year – Zibeon Fielding (Mimili Community, Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands)
2020 SA Local Hero – Emmah Evans (Trott Park)
South Australia nominees announced for 60th anniversary of the Australian of the Year Awards
Posted on October 31 2019
They are among 16 South Australians in the running to be named the state’s Local Hero, Young Australian, Senior Australian or Australian of the Year as the nation celebrates the 60th anniversary of the awards.
How Australian is your Christmas Pudding?
Posted on October 24 2019
Fast Eddie woos current students… and a past one
Posted on September 30 2019
Major General Vikram Madan OAM, VSM & Bar (Retd), Australia Day Ambassador National Citizenship Day Address 2019
Posted on September 19 2019
Great ideas often come to mind when they’re least expected
Posted on September 02 2019
MY EXPERIENCE AS THE 2019 SA YOUNG AUSTRALIAN OF THE YEAR
Posted on July 23 2019
My experience as a 2019 Australian of the Year- Dr Richard Harris SC OAM
Posted on July 16 2019