Clare named as one of 32 finalists for top tourism town
South Australia’s peak tourism body, the Tourism Industry Council South Australia (TiCSA) is on the hunt to find the state’s top tourism town, as...
Fans fired up for music festival
Caltowie Chilled Out ‘n’ Fired Up music festival on Saturday night was a roaring success, with a huge crowd of around 800 enjoying a...
Snap up a piece of Halbury history
THE former Halbury Primary School is on the market, and buyers looking for a ‘rural oasis’ with lots of privacy and loads of space,...
CUT TO THE HEART
AFTER more than 18 months of uncertainty, surgical services at Balaklava Hospital’s operating theatre have been relocated to Clare and District Hospital, effective immediately...
Jenny’s driving a new road
OWEN resident and retired truckie, Jenny Colman, has been named Trailblazer Driver of the Year, in the inaugural Women in Trucking Australia’s International Women’s...
Growing healthy eating habits
THIS year has been declared International Year of Fruits and Vegetables by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO).
The goal of...
Budget pump-up for street plans
Further works in Hamley Bridge and Balaklava’s main street developments have been given the green light after Wakefield Regional Council (WRC) committed an extra...
Uncorking wildlife: Initiative launched to unite grape growers and wildlife
Local grape growers are being encouraged to welcome wildlife into their vineyards to help in the control of pests as well as boosting the...
Perfect pancakes!
Shrove Tuesday, also known as pancake day, is the traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday.
Lent, the 40 days leading...
Pipeline potential
The Clare Valley would increase its vineyard area by more than 30 per cent – or 1600 hectares - if additional irrigation water was...
Ralli Park lit up by Carols
Despite some chilly and windy weather, Ralli Park was illuminated with the spirit of Christmas as the Balaklava Carols took place on the evening...
