Orroroo Carrieton awards 2022’s best
A committed community volunteer, an event showcasing local artists and three teams fundraising through an annual waterskiing event are this year’s Australia Day award...
Kelly-Anne moves south
Kelly-Anne Saffin would be a familiar face to many in the region thanks to her long stint as chief executive officer of Regional Development...
Bakehouse baton passed on
A woman leading an effort to restore an old bakehouse and scotch oven at Hallett is passing the baton on to another, but is...
Fishers snap back at ban extension
Most of South Australia’s waters will remain off limits to snapper fishing for another two and a half years and for some regional fishers this...
Summer heats up for locals
Residents across the area did their best to cool down last last week as temperatures ticked past 40 degrees in many places. Friday and Saturday...
Great mates tackle shearing marathon
It’s a fact that Aussie shearers have one of the most physically demanding jobs in the world.
But local shearers, Shawn Barnett and Dylan Hancock,...
Crews tackle grass fires
Country Fire Service crews across the region were kept busy throughout Sunday afternoon as they responded to several incidents. At about 1.46pm crews responded...
Man injured in gas explosion
A Clare man has been taken to hospital with burns after an explosion in his shed.
At about 5.30pm Sunday, January 15, emergency services were...
New image for Wakefield gateway
An old information bay on the Augusta Highway at Port Wakefield is no more, as the local council looks at ways to better inform travellers...
Jamestown vet left with no choice but to close
The owner of a veterinary service that was forced to close its Jamestown branch says online and in-person abuse of employees became so intense...