Police News: Elderly speedster loses licence
An elderly driver has lost his licence after he was caught almost 50km/h over the speed limit at Nelshaby.
Just before 2.30am Tuesday, December 6,...
Road works underway in Mid North towns
Council contractors have undertaken asphalt and spray sealing works in Balaklava, Blyth and Snowtown this week.
The affected areas are Christopher St – Cul-de-sac; Boronia...
Next crop of wine leaders graduate
More than 20 young wine industry workers from the Clare Valley have completed a national course aimed at creating the next generation of industry...
High School celebrates 2022 achievements
Balaklava High School celebrated another big school year and honoured achievements from throughout the year at its presentation evening on December 7.
The evening provided...
Bypass brilliance
A new $3 million truck bypass has opened in Orroroo, bringing relief to residents and happiness for the local council’s elected members.
While the old...
Tracy the TV Starr
A Long Plains breast cancer battler and fundraiser will appear on a television show exploring the best the Clare Valley has to offer.
McArdles worker...
Wool, Wine and Wheat scholarship winners announced
The latest round of Wool, Wine and Wheat Scholarships was announced in Clare last week, with six young recipients given a boost along their...
Business by design
A Clare Valley business has been listed as a finalist in the 2023 Telstra Best of Business Awards, recognising its impact and community mindedness.
Nominated...
Church congregation celebrates 145 years
Sunday was a special occasion for Balaklava Church of Christ, which celebrated 145 years in the Balaklava community.
A congregation of 125 people gathered for...
Watervale expat on Veterans’ council
When Kay Matthias’ veteran father passed away many years ago, the Department for Veterans’ Affairs took away his Gold Card from her sick mother.
Because...
Black Springs vehicle fire
A fire on a Gilbert Valley farm destroyed hay bales after the prime mover carrying them ignited in a paddock.
The CFS has been actively...
