Gleaning - Picking leftover crops for the food bank
The ancient practice of gathering up leftover crops after harvest is revived to meet very 21st Century needs.
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The ancient practice of gathering up leftover crops after harvest is revived to meet very 21st Century needs.
Upvote (7News Australia/Screengrab) An Australianshopping centre’s “Winter Village” is causing controversy after the event didn’t live up to the standards promised. Angry parents lambasted the event, which was held at the Colonnades Shopping Centre in Adelaide and promised Christmas-themed games and activities, as well as the chance to meet Santa in an “enchanted forest”. In reality, attendees were met with a dour warehouse with minimal decorations. The result was severely underwhelming. To top it all off, tickets cost $27 per person, while a family deal was $92. Photos from the...
A 'Santa's Village' attraction at a shopping centre has been shut down after furious families demanded refunds due to the dismal state of the Christmas installation. Families vented outrage after forking out $132 for a group ticket, or $38.50 for individuals, to the Santa's Village at Colonnades Shopping Centre in southern Adelaide. The fallout was so extreme that the landlord for Colonnades' owner Vicinity Centres ordered the venue be shut down on Thursday and refunds issued to attendees. Organisers promoted the event as a 'truly unique white Christmas to remember' featuring a train ride, ic...