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Barney vs COVID-19 and the missing libido

Former Clare man, Barney Smith was hiking the Camino de Santiago in Spain when COVID-19 first hit. It forced him into lockdown in a “tiny,...

River to link silo art

SILO art is all the rage, and Balaklava is joining the craze to improve the town and attract visitors to the district! Balaklava Area Committee...

Major main street works set to start

MAJOR civil works set to begin on Edith Terrace and George Street in Balaklava will cause disruption to the area for several weeks. Wakefield Regional...

Parting with plastic

South Australia’s historic ban on single-use plastic products began on March 1 with drinking straws, stirrers and cutlery prohibited from sale, supply or distribution...

Royal acclaim for Alfie

ACCLAIMED artist, Robert ‘Alfie’ Hannaford, of Riverton has recently completed a special sculpture – that of Queen Elizabeth II. The life-sized statue was installed in...

Signed, sealed and delivered

Water bombing aircraft will now have safer access to refuelling and water filling at Jamestown’s Sir Hubert Wilkins Aerodrome, thanks to the completion of...

Halbury signs revitalised

HALBURY Parklands Conservation area is looking fresh after signs around the conservation park received a new coat of paint, the first new coat in...

‘Tis the season for believing

For some, the Christmas season is full of excitement and happiness while for others it can be a time of stress and dread, maybe...

Farrell Flat joins silo art trail

As you come over the hill and head down toward Farrell Flat from the west, a bright beacon of iridescent purple, pink and orange...

Vintage cars coming to Balaklava

IF you love old vehicles, you’ll love the display of around 50 vintage and classic Chrysler vehicles coming to Balaklava this Sunday. The Chrysler Restorers...

Two car highway crash at Dublin

Police are investigating a two car crash which injured several people on the Port Wakefield Highway at Dublin on New Year's Day. Just after 4pm...