Holly Pearce of Willunga is a delightful young girl who admits to having an obsession with scrimmaging though the clothes racks at opportunity shops hoping to find another bargain. It’s the vintage clothing thing; fashion hunting. “I’ve been doing this since I was 15,” Holly, 23, said. And it doesn’t help when she works as a barista at The Green Room on High Street at … [Read more...] about Opportunity Frocks
Beauty & the Beast
Paul Menner is a knockabout bloke who laughs through Friday nights at the Goolwa RSL while holding a cold XXXX, and his best friend, his beautiful wife Gail, shares in the fun. Next day he’s at the Goolwa-Port Elliot footy club cheering on the lads. They’re all his extended family, and like so many wonderful friends around the town and from afar they gathered at the club on … [Read more...] about Beauty & the Beast
Chocolate Caramel Slice
Ingredients Base ¾ self raising flour ¾ cup moist coconut flakes (or desiccated coconut) 2 level tablespoons brown sugar 100g butter, melted Filling 395g tin Condensed Milk 20g butter 2 tablespoons Golden Syrup Topping 200g Cadbury Milk Chocolate Method Pre-heat oven to 180ºC. Line a 28cm x 18cm slice tin with baking paper. Place flour, … [Read more...] about Chocolate Caramel Slice
Jeff has always shuffled through life
There is an old saying about you can’t change the cards you are dealt; it’s how you play the hand. Jeff Menzel has been in a tough game of life since he was four years old when he had his right leg amputated because of bone cancer. Like most kids, he dreamed of playing football, and got a game in the mini league for Central District against Port Adelaide at Elizabeth Oval. … [Read more...] about Jeff has always shuffled through life
She sells beanies
Joy Hurling (pictured right) certainly brings colour to our markets at Willunga and Goolwa with her bright beanies, and she is also part of a group of more than a thousand enthusiastic knitters across the nation putting more brightness into the lives of so many. The group is Knit4Charities, an Australian-based association of dedicated knitters, crocheters, sewers and other … [Read more...] about She sells beanies