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Sunshine Café
 On the night of Saturday, April 11, 1953, a waitress named Verna Manie
jumped from the window of her first floor sleep-out at the Sunshine
Café on Gouger Street.
By Stephen Orr
Jobsworths abound
 The Macmillan dictionary of contemporary slang defines ‘jobsworth’ as
“a minor factotum whose only status comes from enforcing otherwise
petty regulations”.
By Robert Brokenmouth
THIRD AGE: TOUGH LOVE
In the same week that I was angry that Therese Rein’s privacy had been
invaded by a photographer at her gym, I found myself defending a woman
who wrote a memoir/novel about her (now 20-year-old) son’s drug habit
and what it did to her and her family.
By Shirley Stott Despoja
HISTORICAL BENT
No 14. July 21, 1881. Torrens Lake opened.
By Lance Campbell
PASSING SHOTS BY MICHAEL JACOBS
So far, winter has been, at some levels, pretty grim – cold and, mostly, dry. But there has been plenty of entertainment.
By Michael Jacobs
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