Wirrabara stalwart celebrated on Australia Day
The Wirrabara community gathered in the town Institute to celebrate Australia Day, beating the heat with a presentation ceremony in the morning.
A lovely...
Rural voices raise PATS gaps
The South Australian Labor Party recently committed to a funding boost for the Patient Assistance Transport Scheme (PATS) if elected in March, but questions...
CFS control fire near Riverlea
Firefighting and observation was carried out by Country Fire Service volunteers late last week following a fire near Riverlea Park on Thursday.
Just after 1.30pm...
PATS travel pains revealed
As the State Government announces a proposed expansion of the Patient Assistance Transport Scheme (PATS) if re-elected, locals have shared the issues faced by...
Port Broughton hosts Australia Day festivities
The Port Broughton Foreshore was the site of Australia Day celebrations this year for the Barunga West Council, as local legends were acknowledged for...
National and community pride at Jamestown
Northern Areas Council held its annual Australia Day celebration at Memorial Park in Jamestown, bringing together community members from across the region.
As is tradition,...
Happy Hamley Australia Day in Institute
A good crowd of nearly 70 people gathered for Australia Day at the Hamley Bridge Institute on Australia Day on Monday.
Put on by the...
Port Wakefield’s Luxmme a treasure
Port Wakefield residents gathered for a morning breakfast and award ceremony to celebrate Australia Day, with proceedings opened by Tara Baggendorf, who warmly welcomed...
Blyth 150th honoured on Australia Day
Last November saw the Blyth community celebrate 150 years, an event which earned recognition from Wakefield Regional Council on Australia Day.
Blyth Progress Association was...
Bright start to Australia Day in Owen
About 60 to 70 people gathered at Lindsay Park in Owen for a free Australia Day breakfast on Monday morning.
Wanting to put something on...
Weed woes with Balaklava Cemetery
Wakefield Regional Council has a battle on its hands with the amount of weed growth across the region, highlighted after a complaint about the...
