Focus South Australia

The Festival of Light magazine covering South Australian current family issues.

September 2007

 
Queen Adelaide and the Bible
Free filters for families: PM
Would Rudd bring a bill of rights?
Linda Watson under attack - again
Extended X-rated ban needed
Vic abortion bill fails
A key election
Questions for candidates in the 2007 federal election

August 2007

 
Prayer prevails!
Ann Bressington: Why I changed
No Clone zone bid for WA
Two Daniels ‘home free’
Land rights abused: pastor
‘Humans are merely cells, like weeds’: Kanck
‘Equal Opportunity’ law dangers
Got a band? Join the battle!
Swede slams WA brothel bill
March for ‘right to be born’
Amazing Grace: cinemas fill

June 2007

 
SA Great - but few knew
Who is the father - and where is the mother?
Two Daniels face new battle
Gardasil vaccine warning
Equal Opportunity Bill back again
Hear Ann Bressington
More SA problem gamblers
Perth rally for life
Preventing cervical cancer
No smacking campaign costs taxpayers $1m

May 2007

 
Equal Opportunity Bill lapses - for now
Library filters work well: Mayor
States debate cloning
US bans partial-birth abortion
SA street prostitution worsens
Families SA to face inquiry
Call for ban on violent video games
‘Death series’ DVD outcry
A birthday worth celebrating
A hitchhiker’s guide to drug policy

March 2007

 
Equal Opportunity Bill roller-coaster
Queen’s Counsel warns
Ten thousand oppose bill
Nitschke suicide manual banned
Pastor Danny warns
Protecting Aussie values
WA move to fine parents $2000
NSW election survey
Move to register Vic same-sex couples
Mind your grammar and stop reading!
The story they didn’t want to hear
Rahab in SA: making an impact

February 2007

 
Will South Aussies be gagged?
Open letter from SA lawyers
Pastors win appeal
SA heroes oppose human cloning
Huge support for free speech
SA MP checks Vic drug tests
Fr Fleming warns radio stations
Pokies plague continues
Cohabiting couples ‘unstable’
Who will defend free speech?
‘Pro-choice’ means ‘choose abortion’

August 2004

 
Senate passes marriage bill on ‘good Friday 13’
Marriage Forum makes an impact
Guilty of telling the truth
Pro-marriage submissions an all-time record
Andrea Mason aims for Senate
Mark Latham answers FOL survey
Choices, Decisions and Outcomes
Gambling warnings
What’s new in Great Expectations?
Why marriage is man-woman only
Howard and Latham - true believers?

June 2004

 
Man-woman marriage: a key election issue
Adelaide church’s shame
SA inquiry on sex abuse of children in care
Oops! It’s Sunday 15 August
Euthanasia bill defeated, 13:8
David d’Lima - ten years with FOL
Anatomy of Hell
Sodom and Gomorrah?
Ten key questions for federal election candidates

May 2004

 
New SA sex course: ‘better, but not good’
Praise for ‘historic’ pokies bill
Peter Costello attacks ‘bad’ law
Another review for foul film
House of Hope plans for Adelaide’s south
Film guidelines review
PM moves to define marriage
Daniel Scot to address Annual Review
The ‘gay propaganda’ machine
Women hurt by abortion - how should pastors respond?

March 2004

 
Is Allah the God of the Bible? Answer yes or no!
Key SA ministers demoted
Euthanasia bill vote likely
New breast cancer risks
MPs told: ‘You are the light of the world’
Mardi Gras numbers down
Rann to cut pokie numbers
A shameful law
TV news: can you believe what you see?
A reader reports Channel Seven’s shame
Mel Gibson under attack

February 2004

 
Where have all the babies gone?
House of Hope plan for Adelaide
Festival of Light: new national vision
Submissions ‘split’ on SA same-sex laws
Di Kinnaird wins - but no apology
Unequal opportunity
Police investigate UK bishop
Protection for unborn babies
SA gambling losses up
Sick of SHARE!
What should schools teach about sex?

November 2003

 
Premier Rann ‘misled by advisers’
World spotlight on religious vilification hearing
Euthanasia bill - yet again
Parliament House rally
30 years on - Festival of Light looks ahead
Outcry over school sex surveys
SA gambling losses continue to soar
WA cannabis bill passes
US abortion ban
Concern grows over SA sex education course
Fatherless boys hit Adelaide’s south

September 2003

 
New Governor-General in ‘values’ controversy
Linda Watson wins
New concerns about school sex program
New bill to protect the Australian flag
TV concerns - G time slot slashed
Big response for anniversary dinner
Great Expectations - new competitions
‘Schools forced to edit sex program’: MP
The stench of Snowtown
What did the SA Constitutional Convention decide?
New home for Birthline

August 2003

 
Journalist slams SA sex program
The 21st century - Islamic or Christian?
FOL Review 2003: Dare to be a Daniel
Kings Cross injecting room ‘a failure’
Hotline for child sex abuse complaints
SA euthanasia bill lapses
Rev Fred Nile resigns from Uniting Church
Human embryo debate heroes
Homosexual recruitment of children
Atheist backpacker re-views the world
PM opposes ‘gay’ marriage

June 2003

 
SA outrage at sex abuse of boys
Centenary Medals for Festival of Light
Sex education concern grows
‘Discriminatory’ same-sex bill passes
21st century - Islamic or Christian?
Sunday - just another SA shopping day
D’Lima family in Brisbane
Don’t miss the bishop
Linda Watson - an inspirational woman
SA Greens ‘medical cannabis’ bill
Words of wisdom
Fatal flaws in Four Feathers
Swedish sex education - not so successful

May 2003

 
Don’t mess with marriage!
Parents protest new school sex program
Religious law proposal shelved
New rules for school books
Bishop to speak on religious freedom
Euthanasia debate
Human embryo debate
Peter Jones seminar
Constitutional Convention delay
Religious freedom
Sex Straight Talk
The Ugandan AIDS miracle
The truth about condoms

March 2003

 
Parents warned: Don’t trust G-rated films!
Hydroponic cannabis illegal
Call for discussion of same-sex rights
SA cloning and embryo research bills
SA looks at its Constitution
Pastor Morrie’s Council bid
‘Stop prostitution harm’: SA police
Pill dangers for teens
How ‘broke’ is the SA Constitution?
Paganism - our fastest growing religion
Peter Jones in Adelaide, 9 April
Peter Jones - Beatle’s friend

February 2003

 
Breast cancer warning
Push to change SA Constitution
Pastors face vilification hearing
Sixth attack on Linda’s House of Hope
Does Cleo read Focus?
‘No pokies’ MP recovers
New Democrats MP
Single parent family risk
Computer game victory
Protective Parents’ progress
Are you ‘partnered’?
Homosexuality and hope
SA Senate ‘heroes’
Hon Andrew Evans, OAM

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