A ‘rite’ challenge in creative Mid North
A monthly reading, writing challenge and editing workshop are among the Rocky River Riters’ activities for creative writers in the state’s Mid North.
The group...
Never too young to start learning
Adorable baby Mackenzie Nicholson picked up her copy of ‘The Farmer’ from the Plains Producer office at just 18-weeks-old.
Her mum Lauren Smith was one...
Variety Bash hits the road
The 2022 SA Variety Bash hits the road from August 13 to 20.
This is the thirty-fourth year of this iconic annual event, raising much...
Warndu in the running
Clare Valley-based business Warndu has been named a finalist for the Australian Small Business Awards.
The Aboriginal-owned food and botanicals business was founded by Adnyamathanha...
New stage for choir comeback
A new stage will assist Adelaide Plains Male Voice Choir to work toward holding its first concert since September 2019 in coming months.
Plans have...
Do you want to stand for your local council?
If you are interested in your local community and having a say in its growth and development, then a role in local government could...
Busy year for Automotive Restoration Club
Increased membership and a busy program were highlighted at the Northern Automotive Restoration Club annual meeting at Port Broughton on July 17.
Club activities over...
Fond farewell to a familiar Foodland face
Family, friends and fellow employees last week farewelled Jake Olsen on his last day at Balaklava Foodland ahead of a well-earned retirement.
After beginning his...
High stakes for Burra beef producer
“If foot and mouth disease makes its way into Australia’s livestock industry, the ripple effect will be huge - not just for Australian agriculture,...
Smokers on the nose
More than six in every 10 people in the Mid North, Yorke and Barossa disapprove of regular tobacco use by adults.
But people in the...