Wakefield gets sustainable tick from ESCOSA
Wakefield Regional Council has been thrilled with the findings from a recent Essential Services Commission of South Australia (ESCOSA) report which details it has...
NTx draft report powers response
ElectraNet released a draft of their ‘What We Heard Report’ as community consultation continues for the highly debated Northern Transmission Project (NTx).
The report details...
Short clip forces Ram and Ewe hiatus
A Mid North social event that had become a staple on the social calendar for many will not be going ahead in 2026.
Volunteer organisers...
Blyth leads with school dog
A primary school in the Mid North is leading the way in wellbeing and emotional support for students with the use of a much...
Goal upgrade on target for Bombers
Hamley Bridge Football Club has received a boost to upgrade its facilities for the future, with funding to go towards netting and goal posts...
40 year milestone in local government
An employee with the Regional Council of Goyder has celebrated her 40 year anniversary of service to local government.
Tammy Leibhardt, the council’s Rates and...
Magnetite milestone reached
An Australian iron ore company with plans for major development in the Upper North has reached another milestone for its flagship project.
Magnetite Mines Limited...
Choosing when to die so others may live – a journey with MND
I have written a lot of stories over the last 10 years with The Plains Producer, but this is one of the most challenging...
Burra set for wind farm worker’s village
Burra is set for construction of an accommodation village to house hundreds of local and visiting workers required for one of the Mid North’s...
A $300 million Liberal leg up for farmers
The State Liberal Party has announced an election commitment aimed to give farmers a financial leg up.
Farmers, wine grape growers and winemakers across South...
Gus Lamont parents appeal for info
The parents of four-year-old Gus Lamont, who disappeared from Oak Valley Station on 27 September, have appealed for public assistance as police investigations continue.
Gus’s...
