Most people know of Claridge Holden; it’s one of those reputable family businesses that became an Adelaide institution, yet David Fisher, the “grandson and son-of...” left the fold. After 17 years or almost half his life in the business created by Fred Claridge in 1929, during which time David achieved a Degree in Business Management through the Holden empire at the … [Read more...] about David and Hazel; take a bow
January 2016
On the same wavelength
Phil Ball remembers the old trick of guys hobbling in for their National Service medical in the 60s on crutches, some even in borrowed callipers, showing huge lumps on their shins and groaning in pain. Any surfer would know there was nothing wrong with them; just evidence of bone calcification from hitting their Malibu surfboard constantly. But it worked; deemed medically … [Read more...] about On the same wavelength
Great days of summer
January 15-23: Rotary Club of Victor Harbor Art Show Art Show will be held at Warland Reserve – and promises to be its usual exceptional high standard. More than 600 artists from around Australia have entered 1300-plus paintings, all vying for the Corporate Award, which carries $12,500 as part of the overall $32,500 prizemoney. It is regarded by many as one of the … [Read more...] about Great days of summer
Celebrate what’s great on our day
It’s Australia Day on January 26, and showing their early support at Horseshoe Bay were friends Abby, eight, (pictured on left) and Jaime, nine, of Blackwood whilst on holidays with their family at the Port Elliot Caravan Park. The theme for our national day is “celebrate what’s great” and we should be grateful that there is a lot including being able to share quality family … [Read more...] about Celebrate what’s great on our day