Police News: Funky smell alerts officers
A police officer’s keen sense of smell has led them to a minor marijuana bust in Port Broughton.
At 5pm last Friday, April 8, police...
Carrieton Rodeo back for New Year’s Eve spectacular
After a two-year, Covid-forced hiatus, the Carrieton Rodeo will be back on New Year’s Eve and with the committee raring to go, it promises...
Howe North: Community News
Chooks of the Week
Balaklava resident Anne Hillman painted this psychedelic rooster sitting proudly amongst her garden on Short Terrace for the Wakefield Community Chooks...
Wunderbar’s reward for innovation
Black Springs’ Wunderbar Lamb was named the ‘Innovative Farmer of the Year’ at the awards ceremony in the Olympic Room at the MCG, on...
Catriona Rowntree joins forces with Burra’s Iris & Wool brand
Burra woolgrower and designer Emily Riggs has partnered with television presenter and wool ambassador Catriona Rowntree to promote her latest Iris and Wool clothing...
High steaks for Australia’s top beef cattle judges and paraders
Twenty young rural national ‘parader’ finalists have been invited to compete at 200th Sydney Royal Easter Show, including Marrabel’s Dayna Grey.
The finalists are Australia’s...
A century of class at Blyth
The Blyth Bowling Club is celebrating its centenary year in 2022 and recently capped it off by hosting the Mid North grand final.
President Brian...
Balaklava crowned premier in centenary year
In an epic match at Hamley Bridge on Saturday, Balaklava was crowned Division One premier for the 2021-2022 season after defeating Riverton by one...
Wakefield’s 2022 Community Grants Program launched
WAKEFIELD Regional Council has kickstarted its Minor and Major Community Grants program for 2022 and local groups are encouraged to apply for funding to...
Water demand assessment begins
The critical next stage of the Valley Water Project is set to begin, with current and potential water users in the region invited to...
Taylors shiraz named ‘Champion Red’ in Argentina
Clare Valley family winery Taylors is raising a glass after one of its shiraz wines was crowned the Champion Red Wine Trophy at the...
