Khama Gilchrist
khamagilchrist.bsky.social
Khama Gilchrist
@khamagilchrist.bsky.social
Regional Editor ABC South Australia & Broken Hill living on Barngarla land at Port Lincoln. Likes purple, weird humour, and Oxford commas. Comments etc my own.
Beyond baffled at how I live off all the various meats my husband cooks on his six barbecues, and still manage to be iron deficient.
March 17, 2025 at 7:10 AM
There is lots of stressful stuff happening, so watch this hilarious video re-enactment of how a phone being used as a baby monitor for a guy wanting to hear if he'd hooked a shark, ended up in a bucket 20km away.

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03...
Phone lost at sea turns up after floating for three days and 20km in bucket
An amateur fisherman's ingenious plan to use his phone to monitor his fishing reel backfired when it floated out to sea in a bucket. He couldn't believe his luck when the phone turned up three days la...
www.abc.net.au
March 8, 2025 at 11:37 PM
In times of crisis, I miss the old Twitter for keeping across what people are seeing on the ground. Hopefully can find a few people posting here about Cyclone Alfred... thinking of everyone in its path.
March 5, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Based on my experience so far with private health for TMJ treatment... my best financial option appears to be to let it get so bad I need jaw surgery so the hospital cover can kick in. I've spent about 3.4k on botox, a splint and physio and got $35 back.
February 27, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Reposted by Khama Gilchrist
funniest highlights of the philly police scanner, a thread
February 10, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Get yourself the kinds of friends who send you Wicked reels, even though they haven't and probably won't ever watch it, but they know you love it.
February 3, 2025 at 8:46 PM
I can respect Kyle Sandilands' success as a broadcaster, even if he is not to my taste. Some of the comments though on stories about him needing brain surgery are disgusting and lack humanity. If you can't say something nice, etc.
February 2, 2025 at 11:39 PM
If Y2K is trendy again does that mean I can go back to wearing my hair in a side part?
January 30, 2025 at 6:20 AM
50 years of Triple J: challenging censorship, supporting Australian artists, and ‘no dope in the studio!’
theconversation.com/50-years-of-...
50 years of Triple J: challenging censorship, supporting Australian artists, and ‘no dope in the studio!’
Tracing the Triple J’s approach to social issues is a way to trace the priorities of many young people in Australia.
theconversation.com
January 16, 2025 at 9:38 PM
I'll never forget mum and I realising the dust storm was actually smoke, and racing to the radio to turn on the ABC.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01...
January 10, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Anyone who's had botox for TMJ... please tell me it was worth it and that the tenderness will go down soon? It's been 4 days and one side still feels so bruised.
December 23, 2024 at 8:32 AM
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...

"It sort of hides in the bushes or the reeds and springs on the unsuspecting animal... Or maybe it dropped out of trees. Maybe it's the 'drop bear'.'"
Model of what may have been a real-life 'drop bear' now on display in SA
A complete replica skeleton of Australia's largest mammalian predator can now be seen pouncing at tourists visiting South Australia's World Heritage-listed Naracoorte Caves.
www.abc.net.au
December 10, 2024 at 2:28 AM
I love when people say which movie they're here to see at my little one screen regional theatre. Bless their city souls.
November 27, 2024 at 1:24 AM
November 26, 2024 at 4:07 AM