Historic press given prominent home
A new home for the restored 19th century Black Rock Wool Press was unveiled in Orroroo last month.
Nestled in the town’s main street, the...
Tourism operators scoop top honours
Dingo Dreaming at Blyth and Bendelby Ranges, via Orroroo, each took out a top gong for their categories in last week’s Tourism Industry Council...
Landmark statues threatened
A collection of beloved and quirky metal sculptures will need to be refurbished and relocated or sent to the tip, a local action group...
Teacher takes out prestigious award
Balaklava High School Special Options teacher Jess Daniel has won the inaugural Inclusive Teacher of the Year (Disability) Award at the 2021 South Australian...
Betty’s our local living legend
At 84-years-old, Betty Fidge cannot remember a time in her life when horses were not around.
She has had a lifelong love of horses and...
Wild weather rolls through
For the second time in just over a week, the Mid North was hit with wild storms on Saturday.
A thunderstorm band moved across the...
Rural sales boom
Rural property sales continue to boom thanks to low interest rates, good commodity prices and demand, not just from local areas, but from outside...
Jamestown marks 150 years since settlement
Jamestown’s 150th celebrations were certainly one to remember, with a ferocious storm passing through the town on Saturday afternoon.
However, it certainly did not dampen...
Learning adds up at Watervale
Watervale Primary School student Abigail England has been awarded a state winner’s prize for the second time in the Primary Mathematics Association’s annual Maths...
Wild winds lash Clare
While Clare and surrounds were fortunate to miss the band of destructive hail and rain that swept through the Lower North, Adelaide Plains and...
Awards for Balaklava’s best
Balaklava Football and Netball Club recognised its best junior players on Sunday, 21 September at the clubrooms, with the senior presentations held the following...
