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Students help create a greener Wakefield

Students from Balaklava and Snowtown dug deep last week, swapping their classrooms for the outdoors and planting more than 820 native trees across Balaklava...

End of an era as ‘Quicky’ says goodbye

Clare High School recognised an ‘end of an era’ last Friday when David Quick officially retired as ‘groundskeeper’ after 19 years.  Since 2003, old scholar...

Region warms to new SALA Winter Festival

The Port Pirie SALA Winter Festival is a new and exciting event set to entertain and warm up crowds for the first time in...

Council grants announced

Community groups in the Wakefield Regional Council area will benefit from more than $100,000 as Council’s Minor and Major Community Grants are awarded for...

SA ambassadors to help grow demand

A new, invite-only South Australian Wine Ambassadors Club to support the state’s wine exporters and to grow demand overseas, has been launched by Minister...

Clare wine exports tumble

Wine exports from the Clare Valley have followed predictable Australian trends, falling in the last financial year, but there are some promising signs for...

Burra’s brave Bence remembered

The flag in Market Square flew at half mast last Thursday as Burra mourned the loss of World War II veteran Leonard Bence, who...

Team ‘remarkable’

Elected members of the District Council of Mt Remarkable have thrown their support behind a staff cultural and behaviour statement, voting to adopt the...

Young Balaklava breeder takes out top award

Tate Purdue and Bianca Wood first started trading steer cattle at the bright young ages of 15 and 14, building their knowledge and experience...

Pool projects tread water

The Balaklava and Owen swimming pool redevelopments have been hit by a two-month delay. TPS – which has been engaged by Wakefield Regional Council to...

Hall repairs high priority for Manoora

A series of community submissions regarding Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council’s (CGVC) budget were raised at this month’s council meeting, urging consideration for a...