Each month the Two Wells Book Club will bring you a review of the book that had been read by the group the previous month. The book club meets once a month at the Two Wells Library. We hope you enjoy the segment and are provided with an opportunity to engage with some books that […]
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Two Wells CFS news
Sharon Boobyer reports: September has been a busy month for local CFS volunteers. Unfortunately, motor vehicle accidents [MVA] have topped the call-outs this month, followed by vehicle fires and burn offs getting out of control. Some important notes for residents to take away from recent events: Ensure your loads are secure; The driver of every […]
A year of seeds is seven years of weeds
Amateur Gardner Column October brings with it warmer weather and the showy display of Spring blooms with the rose featuring strongly in many gardens. In Renmark, the 25th annual rose festival is being held from October 18-27 and there are 36 gardens being opened as well as other activities planned. There is an art trail […]
Book Review
Each month the Two Wells Book Club will bring you a review of the book read by the group the previous month. The book club meets once a month at the Two Wells Library. We hope you enjoy the segment and are provided with an opportunity to engage with some books that you might never have […]
CFS keeping busy
Two Wells CFS News with Chantel Harris Two Wells CFS hopes you all had an enjoyable Easter, school holiday break and we pay our respects to the Anzacs. We have been kept busy with plenty of call outs, 19 in the month of April, taking that up to 199 this financial year. Two Wells CFS doesn’t […]
Sizzling summer reads at Two Wells
The Two Wells Book Club usually reviews a book each month for the readers of the Echo. This month however, Suzanne and Rose from the Adelaide Plains Library take readers through the most widely borrowed titles in South Australia over summer. If any of these books strike an interest, you better move quickly if you […]
Shorebird identification morning kickstarts 2019
By FAIBS secretary Anna Woods Friends Of Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary February Event Friends of the Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary (FAIBS) will kick start its activity program for 2019 with a free Shorebird Identification morning at the St Kilda foreshore, being held on Sunday February 24, 8am until 10.30am. All participants will gather in front […]
Find everything ‘fishing’ in new app
Do you enjoy fishing or crabbing along our region’s coastline but are unsure of all the rules, regulations, area closures and size and bag limits? All the latest information on South Australian recreational fishing is now easier to access with a new free app. The ‘SA Recreational Fishing Guide’ app can be downloaded on iPhone […]
Just a few things to watch out for…
Two Wells, Lewiston & Districts Landcare Group By Mark Webb Now that summer is here, please be mindful of snakes and lizards within your property. According to statistics, 97 per cent of human snakebite cases are due to people trying to interfere with the snake. So if you happen to see one, don’t try and catch it, […]
Poinsettia plants, perennials, peas and potatoes…
By Amateur Gardener December means summer, but summer seems to have arrived early in November with the hot days we have experienced. December also brings out the ubiquitous displays of the poinsettia flowers – Euphorbia pulcherrima, which are indigenous to the country of Mexico where they are called the Christmas Eve flower. To bring on […]