Miracle Marigold thrives
Born at exactly 25 weeks gestation, little Marigold ‘Goldie’ McCallum came into this world on April 8, 2021, weighing just 760grams.
Her parents Carly and...
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...
Four decades of service honoured
Three Balaklava residents were awarded medals for 40 years of service to the CFS at a ceremony held in the Barossa last month.
On Sunday,...
Riders pedal hard in community event
The inaugural Ride for a Brighter Side fundraising event surpassed everyone’s wildest dreams last Sunday at the Valleys Lifestyle Centre.
The organising committee, led by...
Big weekend to mark Jamestown’s 150th
A huge weekend of events is planned for November 5-7 to celebrate Jamestown’s 150 years since settlement.
The celebrations kick off on the Friday evening...
Remarkable Lol celebrates 106th birthday
Birthday parties aren’t everyone’s cup of tea, yet beautiful Mid North woman Lol Stacey happily cut a special cake last week which helped mark...
Locals tackle drink driving
As the state government’s attention turns to minimising road fatalities in regional South Australia, a number of Mid North initiatives have taken steps to...
Bank withdraws Comm-itment to Clare Valley
The Commonwealth Bank will remove its ATM from Clare’s main street on October 21, citing declining customer usage as the reason.
The ATM was installed...
Football star brings honour to the region
Jack Hayes dominated in the Woodville West Torrens Eagles 67-point win over Glenelg in the SANFL grand final at Adelaide Oval on Sunday to...
‘Just like riding a bike’
An all- ages come and try BMX event will be held today in Balaklava as community ride event Get Stoked! rolls into town.
Run by...
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...
