BTR is back on the ball!
BTR Excavations owner, Barry Flitter, is looking forward to the Adelaide Plains Football League (APFL) season, albeit one a bit different from the ‘norm’.
A...
Troubled bridge over no water
THE Old Whitwarta Bridge will be officially closed to traffic in coming months as a public safety measure, one of several highlighted to be...
Melrose Show cancelled for 2020
Melrose Show has become the next in a growing list of events to be cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Event organisers made the...
Council backs BCCC to bring care to Snowtown
Wakefield Regional Council has committed $60,000 to support an expansion of childcare services from Balaklava Community Children’s Centre (BCCC) to Snowtown.
At its July meeting,...
Estate ecstasy
RESIDENTS of Townsvale Estate in Balaklava are ecstatic after Wakefield Regional Council (WRC) agreed to accept ownership of the roads and infrastructure within the...
Explore while walking the Yorke
KEEN cyclists, hikers and walkers will be able to explore more of the Yorke Peninsula after a pedestrian bridge built over the Wakefield River...
Chapman checks out Clare
CLARE Valley had a special visitor last week, with Attorney General Vickie Chapman touring the area taking in the sights and chatting with local...
SMOKIN’ GUNS: Provisional heritage listing for Martindale collection
Martindale Hall’s extensive Mortlock Weapons Collection was provisionally listed by the SA Heritage Council last week, making it only the third on the SA...
Punishment or pat?
ADELAIDE Plains Football League (APFL) held its first tribunal hearing for the 2020 season last Wednesday night, with Virginia’s Dylan Jessen, pictured right, suspended...
All heart in the community
COMMUNITY sentiment ran high after a story in the Plains Producer on July 8 about the theft of a bike from a memorial along...
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...
