Heartwarming return of Rally
After wild weather forced the postponement of last year’s event, the Rally of the Heartland returned to Burra for a three-day event. Primarily a...
SWAP Shop grants open
THE Balaklava SWAP Shop Community 2023/24 Grant program is now open to local community groups wishing to complete projects.
Grants of up to $5000 are...
Volunteers celebrate trail opening
It has been a labour of love but after plenty of sweat and, perhaps, some tears of happiness from a team of dedicated volunteers, the...
Daughter’s Balaklava Beetle search begins
A woman is appealing to the Balaklava community for the whereabouts of her late father’s car, last seen about 14 years ago.
Adey Curtis of...
Man shot dead after police officers stabbed at Crystal Brook
Two Mid North police officers have been hospitalised, with one fighting for his life, after they were stabbed by a Crystal Brook resident while...
Police News: Brinkworth man caught travelling at 162km/h
At about 1.15pm on Saturday, April 29, police detected a white Holden sedan travelling at 162km/h in a 100km/h speed zone on the Horrocks Highway...
From dust to diamonds
Burra's Midnight Oil House has been immortalised in precious metals with a small diamond and gold sculpture featuring the Mid North icon gifted to...
Tarlee farmer saves trees
A Tarlee farmer has saved about 30 mature gum trees from being cut down after he successfully lobbied the state government to alter its...
Footpath facelift for Owen’s main street
Major footpath works have been done on Owen’s Main Street, improving access to local shops for more locals and visitors. A renewed footpath has...
‘Kenny’ guns for wine prize
The Clare Valley’s Andrew Kenny has been named as a finalist in the Young Gun of Wine awards, which recognise up-and-coming young winemakers and wine...
EOI to lock up gaol operator
The State Government has moved to accept proposals for the use of the Gladstone Gaol through a public expression of interest (EOI).
The Government is...
