Fresh start for troubled council
A fresh start.
That is the sentiment echoed by new Northern Areas Council (NAC) chief executive officer Kelly Westell and the council’s new mayor Sue...
Fires rage near Port Wakefield
More than 100 hectares of land have been burned near Port Wakefield in two separate grass fires late last week.
The first incident occurred last...
Two injured in gas explosion
A Christmas event at Port Wakefield on Saturday had to be cancelled after two women were injured in an explosion during the event set...
Future leader jets to Sydney
An Auburn teen has recently returned from an all expenses paid ‘Power Trip’ to Sydney to develop leadership skills, meet with politicians and advocate...
Balaklava’s new look pool open at last
Going for a dip are Hamish Wildbore, Iggy Stodart and Jake Martin.
Photos: Jarrad Delaney
The new look Balaklava Swimming Pool has finally opened its doors...
Demand still strong at Jamestown Market
There was a smaller crowd of mostly local buyers but continued strong demand for sheep at the latest Jamestown Market held on December 1.
Nutrien...
Farmer of the Year nominations open
Awards recognising excellence in agriculture are back for 2023 with nominations now open.
The Kondinin Group and ABC Rural 2023 Australian Farmer of the Year...
Over the fence: Harvest in full swing
The last week’s fine weather has meant farmers are finally making a mark on what is turning out to be a well above average...
Have a holly jolly Christmas in Blyth
The small agricultural town of Blyth will shut down on the evening of Monday, December 19, for its annual Christmas Carnival.
From 6pm in the...
Watervale’s Christmas cheer
The quaint Clare Valley town of Watervale will hold their Community Christmas Fair on Friday, December 16 at The Vale.
The fair will create quite...
Balaklava High celebrates 2025 graduates
Balaklava High School celebrated the school year that was, and celebrated achievements from its students at its Presentation Evening on Wednesday evening.
Staff, students and...
