Lord Mayor of Adelaide.
Joined January 2009
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May 21
There is nothing better in life than the joy of gardening community and occasional competition inherent in allotment life
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62% of Australian pregnant women are iodine depleted. This matters. It is outrageous stupid and damaging to developing brain. Proven safe and cheap, iodized salt ALWAYS newscientist.com/article/252…
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Jane Lomax-Smith retweeted
Apr 29
Looking forward, at 2pm on Sunday May 10 to launching a book of poems by Geoff Goodfellow, Adelaide’s People’s Poet and stirrer. He brings to life 76 years of insights about the city he loves. North Adelaide Community Centre, 172 Tynte St. Book at Eventbrite for this free event.
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Jane Lomax-Smith retweeted
Apr 25
Those cowards who booed the Welcome to Country at Dawn Services around Australia dishonour the ANZACs and all those who have fought for our nation ever since. Ignorance is no excuse for betraying Australian values and seeking to undermine what we stand for as a country.
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Apr 20
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions. -Robert Lynd, writer (20 Apr 1879-1949)
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Meet the Candidates on Wed 11 March
With the State Election coming up on Sat 21 Mar, North Adelaide Precinct Association are hosting a Meet The Candidates night Wed 11 Mar 6pmNorth Adelaide Community Centre, 176 Tynte Street. If you wish to attend, please RSVP NAPA
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Peter Sellars one of our most inspiring Festival Directors is back in town with an all star ensemble and Meditations for Joséphine
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Feb 20
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment. -Ansel Adams, photographer (20 Feb 1902-1984
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Feb 18
Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds. -Henry Adams
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Feb 16
Hofstadter’s Law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter’s Law. -Douglas Hofstadter, professor of cognitive science (b. 15 Feb 1945)
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I know Tony’s at Waltham Abbey , great liquor , good pies proper mash ,well infused vinegar but and this is a big but where SirDavid are the eels?
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Jan 29
Note city tram impact.
Glenelg tram services are not operating between South Terrace and Beckam Street tram stops due to a fallen tree on track.
Glenelg tram services continue to operate between Mosley Square to Beckman Street tram stop.
More info: adelaidemetro.com.au/service…
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Jan 21
Walking is also an ambulation of mind. -Gretel Ehrlich, novelist, poet, and essayist (b. 21 Jan 1946)
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Jan 17
I like to read UK news because it is usually in English but a “bullhorn” in The Guardian , really? Apparently it’s a variety of megaphone for any confused Poms out there
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Jan 16
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
Never, never be afraid to do what's right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society's punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our soul when we look the other way. -Martin Luther King Jr.
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