Lions club optimistic in unprecedented year
A string of successful outcomes were highlighted during the Lions Club of Clare District 53rd handover dinner held on June 19.
The optimism was shared...
Hospital promise made
Health Minister Stephen Wade has gone on the record to confirm there is “no intention” for the state government to close the Balaklava hospital.
In...
Olympic proud John Fahey to cheer on granddaughter
With the countdown on to the Tokyo Olympics, now a fortnight away, there is perhaps no one in South Australia more excited than 88-year-old...
Greens keeper shed unveiled at Clare golf course
Clare Golf Club officially opened its new greens keeper shed last week, with Federal Senator Jonathon Duniam, Grey MP Rowan Ramsey and Clare and...
Public libraries new agreement
A returned international educator who also calls the Mid North home fears changes to SA’s public council library set up will greatly impact the...
Ben’s black belt honour
Ben Mann is possibly Mid North’s youngest person to achieve a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Freestyle Martial Arts, and he already has his...
Stirring piece wins Balco prize
Clare Valley artist Maria Holst Salomonsen took out the 2021 Balco Balaklava Art Prize for their piece ‘Running on empty’, a felt and wire...
BOLD LAND PLAN: Clare Showgrounds 15-year ambitious plan
Aerial tree recreation, short-stay accommodation, new equestrian facilities, basketball stadium and a multi-use indoor centre function with provisions for up to 300 people. These...
Jackie given ‘best’ farewell
After almost three decades of providing Family Day Care to 222 children in her home in Jamestown, Jackie Best was officially farewelled last week...
Angst over Balaklava hospital’s future
A stall in doctor contract agreements at Wakefield Plains Medical Clinic has led to a locum doctor now slotted in to provide 24/7 emergency...
Neoen cleared for aquisition deal
Following the recent news of State Planning approval for the Goyder North Wind Farm project, energy company Neoen has been given the greenlight by...
