Surge creates a power of damage
A power surge thought to be caused by “unexpected equipment failure” on an SA Power Networks line in the early hours of last Tuesday...
Loving your local lifestyle
WHAT do these lovely ladies have in common? They would all like to see a lifestyle village built in Clare.
“Whenever I am in a...
Blue-green algal bloom at Bundaleer
Blue-green algal numbers on Bundaleer Reservoir have increased with the warmer weather and visitors have been advised contact with untreated water could be harmful.
Reservoirs...
Pooled pools?
SWIMMING pools in the Wakefield Regional Council (WRC) district are in dire straits with all three, Balaklava, Owen and Hamley Bridge, requiring urgent and...
Who will man the trucks?
LOCAL CFS groups are sounding the sirens for more volunteers to join across the Mid North region.
With numbers slowly diminishing across the Wakefield region,...
Awards for Red Cross volunteers
Five Red Cross volunteers received long service awards for their contributions to emergency services, at a Red Cross training session in Balaklava last Friday.
Pictured...
Clare High STEM building officially opened
Clare High School’s new STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) building was officially opened last week by Minister for Education John Gardner.
The Minister addressed...
Saintly sale
ST Mary of Bethany Goyder church has recently been deconsecrated and put on the market.
Located at the base of Mount Templeton, the 122-year-old church...
Where are all the workers?
IT’S all well and good to spruik intra-state travel and encourage local tourism, but businesses in the Clare Valley region are desperately trying to...
Remarkable Men
Peter Jacobs has become somewhat of an accidental cover boy, but for the retired carpenter and Santos engineer, getting his kit off to be...
Indigenous colour added to primary school
Balaklava Primary School (BPS) added bursts of colour to its grounds throughout the holiday period, thanks to Aboriginal artist Scott Rathman of Rusted Tin.
Scott...
