Looking Back with the Bunyip Archive

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Wednesday 4th May
Posted by janette on May 18, 2022 at 11:48 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 4th May 2022. 150 years ago, the weather was making news once again, 100 years ago bowler from Glenelg visited Gawler, 50 years ago a historic Locomotive visited, 25 years ago Gawler was honoured with a […]

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 207 – Dusty Martin
Posted by Cody Davies on May 15, 2022 at 10:00 am
Rick and Phil discuss AFL and Dusty Martin, SACA recruiting and local BL&G Football.

Two Peas in a Podcast: Autumn
Posted by janette on May 14, 2022 at 2:02 am
Trevor and Michelle talk about the first signs of Autumn in the garden, and preparation for winter. — Music; Shift of Currents by Blue Dot Sessions http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Blue_Dot_Sessions/Aeronaut/Shift_of_Currents

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 216 – National Softball
Posted by Luke Paterson on May 12, 2022 at 10:52 pm
Rob and Sean talk about the South Australian Stars winning the National Women’s Open Softball Championship. The state’s first title since 1956, and second overall.

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 206 – Trans-sport
Posted by Luke Paterson on at 10:35 pm
Rick and Phil discuss local bowls and football, AFL and Transgender sport.

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 215 – Anzac Day football
Posted by Cody Davies on May 10, 2022 at 11:46 pm
Rob and Sean talk about Anzac Day football.

Classic Cult TV Club: Dr Who, Robot
Posted by janette on at 5:10 pm
Monthly Podcast; April Dr Who Series 75; Episode 1 Robot Welcome to the Classic Cult TV Club, (CCtvC), with Lisa, Mackenzie, Alex, Angus, Baylor, Janette and Justin. Anybody like a Jelly Baby? It’s time to settle down with the iconic fourth Doctor played by Tom Baker. The Culters watch the “regeneration” episode which introduced the […]

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Wednesday 27th April
Posted by janette on May 7, 2022 at 5:56 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 27th April 2022. 150 years ago, a dead pig was causing a nuisance in Gawler, 100 years ago the arrangements for Anzac Day were being reviewed, 50 years ago plans were afoot for Willaston Sports Ground, […]

Classic Cult TV Club: Catweazle
Posted by janette on May 2, 2022 at 10:35 pm
Monthly Podcast; March Catweazle Series 1 Episodes 1 The Sun in a Bottle Welcome to the Classic Cult TV Club, (CCtvC), with Lisa, Mackenzie, Alex, Angus, Baylor, Janette and Justin. “Electrickery?” Does the seventies classic children’s TV series, Catweazle hold up? Mackenzie joins the Culters to provide an expert opinion. Catweazle was created and written […]

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 205 – AFL ‘Round 7’
Posted by Luke Paterson on at 7:31 pm
Rick and Phil discuss the AFL ‘Round 7 Rule’, Local Lawn Bowls and Football.

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Thursday 21st April
Posted by janette on April 29, 2022 at 3:33 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Thursday 21st April 2022. (one day late due to Easter public holidays) 150 years ago, a boiler en-route to the Blinman made news, 100 years ago community singing was reported on, 50 years ago dust was causing […]

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 204 – Local Footy, AFL, & English cricket captain
Posted by Luke Paterson on April 24, 2022 at 11:18 am
Rick and Phil discuss the Local football, AFL Umpiring and the England cricket captaincy.

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 214 – Australian F1
Posted by Luke Paterson on at 10:57 am
Rob and Sean discuss the 2022 Australia Formula one race.

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Wednesday 13th April
Posted by janette on April 21, 2022 at 3:01 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 13th April 2022 150 years ago, The Bunyip reported on the Barossa Goldfields, 100 years ago a local church was dedicated, 50 years ago Lyndoch Meals on Wheels was threatened with cancellation, 25 years ago the […]

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Wednesday 6th April
Posted by janette on April 16, 2022 at 9:25 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 6th April 2022 150 years ago, The Bunyip reported on a cart accident, 100 years ago the paper ran a story about the welcome autumn rains, 50 years ago a thief was caught out, 25 years […]

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 203 – Transgender Athletes & BLG&G Footy
Posted by Luke Paterson on April 12, 2022 at 5:41 pm
Discussion of transgender athletes competing at the elite level, BL&G Football Rd.1

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 213 – Early Retirements
Posted by Luke Paterson on at 5:26 pm
Rob and Sean talk about sports stars retiring early.

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Wednesday 30th March
Posted by janette on April 6, 2022 at 10:22 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 30th March 2022 150 years ago, The Bunyip reported on a violent incident involving children and guns, 100 years ago the remarkable service of a local “Financial Secretary” was honoured, 50 years ago the new student […]

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Wednesday 23rd March
Posted by janette on April 5, 2022 at 10:45 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 23rd March 2022 150 years ago a local court case was reported on 100 years ago St Patrick’s Day celebrations were making news, 50 years ago Dr Eastick stepped down as Mayor, 25 years ago a […]

Two Peas in a Podcast: March 18th
Posted by janette on April 3, 2022 at 6:07 pm
This month Trevor and Michelle talk about their love of spiders, soil and seeds for Autumn. Michelle is a complete convert to electrical tools that make gardening easier but Trevor is still a stalwart for only the traditional tools of olde times. — Music; Shift of Currents by Blue Dot Sessions http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Blue_Dot_Sessions/Aeronaut/Shift_of_Currents

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 202 – Lawn Bowls Grand Finals & BL&G Footy
Posted by Luke Paterson on at 3:30 pm
Rick and Phil discuss the Lawn Bowls grand-finals, start of the BL&G Football season, AFL and the Redbacks victory.

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 212 – Great Sports People
Posted by Luke Paterson on at 12:25 am
Rob and Sean discuss some of the all time greats from various sports.

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 211 – Chess
Posted by Luke Paterson on March 27, 2022 at 11:36 am
Rob and Sean discuss playing chess on line.

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Wednesday 16th March
Posted by janette on March 24, 2022 at 2:05 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 16th March 2022 150 years ago a local man was found severely injured 100 years ago Freeling councillors were calling for a better water supply, 50 years ago soccer was coming to Gawler, 25 years ago […]

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 201 – Lawn Bowls, AFL Round 1, & Test match
Posted by Luke Paterson on at 12:21 pm
Rick and Phil discuss the first round of the AFL, Lawn Bowls finals and the Third Test in Pakistan.

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 210 – Cricket Tribute
Posted by Luke Paterson on March 21, 2022 at 10:28 pm
Rob and Sean pay tribute to cricketers Rod Marsh and Shane Warne.

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Wednesday 9th March
Posted by janette on March 17, 2022 at 11:29 am
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 9th March 2022 150 years ago the state of the wheat crops was generating interest, 100 years ago the a new record was set for attendance at Gawler High, 50 years ago a lack of air […]

Classic Cult TV Club: Ren and Stimpy
Posted by janette on March 16, 2022 at 5:50 pm
Monthly Podcast; February Ren and Stimpy Episodes 12 Black Hole & 13 Stimpy’s Invention. Welcome to the Classic Cult TV Club, (CCtvC), with Lisa, Alex, Angus, Baylor, Janette and Justin. “Ren you ideeOt”. The Culters watch/are subjected to a sample of the nineties controversial animation, Ren and Stimpy. Does it hold its appeal or has […]

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 200 – Pakistan Test Match
Posted by Cody Davies on at 3:30 pm
For their 200th show, Rick and Phil discuss the A1 B&L cricket grand-final, the Test match in Pakistan and local bowls.

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 209 – Ron Hocking and the longest baseball game
Posted by Cody Davies on March 15, 2022 at 8:37 pm
Rob and Sean talk with Ron Hocking, who played in the longest baseball game in Australian history, 50 years ago, the 1972 grand final, where Port Adelaide beat Goodwood 4-2.

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Wednesday 2nd March
Posted by janette on at 1:53 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 2nd March 2022 150 years ago The Bunyip featured a story about the dissolution of a business partnership, 100 years ago the residents of Cockatoo Valley were about to be connected to the local telephone exchange, […]

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 208 – Motor Sports
Posted by Cody Davies on March 10, 2022 at 8:50 pm
This week, Rob and Sean talk about Motorsports.

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 199 – Shane Warne
Posted by Cody Davies on at 7:37 pm
This week, Rick and Phil discuss the B&L cricket finals, the passing of Rod Marsh and Shane Warne and the local bowls scene.

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Wednesday 23rd February 2022
Posted by janette on March 6, 2022 at 10:46 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 23rd February 2022 150 years ago The Bunyip reported on a fatal accident involving a horse, 100 years ago local punters were gathering for the Catholic Races, 50 years ago Muno Para council were requesting city […]

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 198 – Bowls, Cricket, & Suspensions
Posted by Luke Paterson on March 3, 2022 at 3:26 pm
Rick and Phil discuss the Russian sports suspensions, local bowls and cricket and the Redbacks rain dance.

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 197 – Top 50 Cricketers
Posted by Luke Paterson on March 1, 2022 at 12:05 pm
Rick and Phil discuss the Ben Horne’s “Top 50 cricketers ranking” column, Concussion in sport, Lawn bowls and local cricket.

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 207 – Junior Softball Champs
Posted by Luke Paterson on February 27, 2022 at 11:51 am
Rob and Sean talk about the state Junior softball championships.

Looking Back with the Bunyip:Wednesday 16th February
Posted by janette on February 25, 2022 at 5:11 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 16th February 2022 150 years ago a story about an extraordinary recovery from snakebite was featured , 100 years ago a spate of bushfires was raising concern, 50 years ago the demolition of a history premises […]

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 196 – Lawn Bowls & Cricket
Posted by Luke Paterson on February 21, 2022 at 1:08 pm
Rick and Phil discuss the Redbacks recent performances, the local lawn bowls and cricket scenes.

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Wednesday 9th February
Posted by janette on February 20, 2022 at 6:04 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 9th February 2022 150 years ago the Bunyip featured a local Hoax, 100 years ago the Bunyip reported on the construction of a locomotive engine, 50 years ago there was concern about footballers’ homework, 25 years […]

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 206 – Cricket Coaches
Posted by Luke Paterson on February 16, 2022 at 7:52 pm
Rob and Sean talk cricket coaching with Trinity OS CC coach Deano Ruhode.

Classic Cult TV Club: The Muppet Show
Posted by janette on February 15, 2022 at 5:58 pm
Monthly Podcast; January The Muppet Show Episodes 1:24 and 4:17. Welcome to the Classic Cult TV Club, (CCtvC), with Lisa, Mackenzie, Alex, Angus, Gypsy, Janette and Justin. And It’s Muppet Party Time. The Culters sit down to watch the first series Muppets episode featuring Vincent Price and then slip up and accidentally also watch the […]

Looking Back with the Bunyip: Wednesday 2nd February
Posted by janette on February 12, 2022 at 5:14 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 2nd February 2022 150 years ago the Bunyip reported on a missing person, 100 years ago lost boy scouts made news, 50 years ago the danger of bee stings was featured, 25 years ago a local […]

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 195 – Justin Langer
Posted by Luke Paterson on February 11, 2022 at 5:25 pm
Rick and Phil discuss the Justin Langer saga, Pakistan tour, lawn bowls and B&L cricket.

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 205 – Winter Olympics
Posted by Luke Paterson on at 5:15 pm
Rob and Sean talk winter Olympics.

Looking Back with the Bunyip:Wednesday 26th January
Posted by janette on February 8, 2022 at 6:59 pm
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 26th January 2022 150 years ago Dr Schomburgk received a well-deserved honour, 100 years ago the paper reported on a new threshing machine, 50 years ago concerns about bushfire danger were in the news 25 years […]

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 194 – Lawn Bowls, Cricket, & Tennis
Posted by Luke Paterson on at 1:13 pm
Rick and Phil discuss lawn bowls, B&L cricket and the AO tennis finals.

The Carlo and Laids Sports Show: Episode 204 – Australian Tennis Open
Posted by Luke Paterson on at 1:04 pm
Rob and Sean discuss the 2022 Australia Tennis Open.

Sports Central with Rick and Phil: Episode 193 – Special K’s
Posted by Luke Paterson on February 1, 2022 at 11:28 am
Rick and Phil discuss “The Special K’s”, The Striker’s BBL semi-final and local bowls.

Two Peas in a Podcast: January 2022
Posted by janette on January 29, 2022 at 4:26 pm
Trevor and Michelle enter the 2022 new year with a healthy mix of excitement and trepidation. This month’s podcast revisits the importance of when to plant and how, now is the time to gird your loins for a decent winter harvest. This year also heralds a new foray into gardening as both Michelle and Trevor […]