Wakefield welcomes two new citizens
Wakefield Regional Council recently welcomed two new Australian citizens at the council chambers in Balaklava.
A citizenship ceremony took place in the Phil Barry Chamber...
High marks for students at Balak Show
Balaklava High School has congratulated its dedicated Agriculture and Show Team students who proudly represented the school at the 2025 Balaklava Show.
Results included in...
Camera Club flying high
‘Wings’ was the set subject at Clare Camera Club’s last meeting, so it was no surprise most photos dealt with flying.
Birds were an obvious...
Port Broughton perks up for Cars and Coffee
The very first Port Broughton Cars and Coffee was a roaring success!
The day began with a touch of misty rain, and while it dampened...
Two decades of wonder for Clare librarian
Last week, Clare and Gilbert Valleys Libraries celebrated a significant milestone for one of its most beloved staff members, with Charles Cooper reaching 20...
New look Edward Street open
Port Wakefield's Edward Street is looking different these days as the Wakefield Regional Council's plan to transform the town has begun to physically take...
Birthday bash for Boon’s 70th
Special 70th birthday wishes to Kay Boon (previously known as Kay Milton and ‘Short Stuff’). Mrs Boon celebrated on her actual birthday on 18...
Pellizzaris share Italian journey
Uniting Friends had a multicultural touch as long time local residents Maria and Dennis Pellizzari were Special Guest Speakers at the 18 September gathering...
Musical collaboration from Vineyards to the Plains
Balaklava High School had the pleasure of hosting Nuriootpa High School for its ‘From the Vineyards to the Plains’ concert on Tuesday, 3 September.
For...
Clare’s old folks home for R/1’s
A partnership connecting the community’s youth with the elderly is proving to be a fun and rewarding experience for all involved.
The Reception/Year 1 class...
Looking Back on 2025 – July
- The last surviving Australian veteran of the Battle of Kapyong, Keith Thomas shared his incredible recount as the nation commemorated the 75th anniversary...
