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Group getting down to business

After the demise of a popular regional business women’s group, a new collective has emerged to connect Clare Valley businesswomen.  Rural Business Chics meet monthly...

Laura festival is back

After a two-year hiatus, the Laura Country Music Festival makes a triumphant return on Saturday, July 30, for a night of musical entertainment.  Taking place...

Rotary Club of Clare changeover

The Rotary Club of Clare held the annual changeover though President Graham is continuing in the role. The changeover was held at the Sevenhill Hotel...

Lally family celebrates 175 years

When Gerald Lally’s great great grandparents Michael and Bridget Lally arrived in the Mid North in 1847, Balaklava was not yet an established town.  They...

Cody wins state ambassador award

Twenty-year-old Cody Jones of Leighton has been named the 2022 State Young Rural Ambassador. Representing the Northern Agricultural Shows Association, and Clare Show, Cody was...

Fauna park farewelled

A fauna park will no longer be operated at the Clare Caravan Park site after the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council voted to remove...

Music to our ears

Venues across Balaklava are rolling out the red carpet as the town gears up to host the annual Eisteddfod this August.  Last year, an outbreak...

Quilts of Valour

Five members of the Balaklava RSL with a history of Australian Active War Service were presented with a Quilt of Valour on June 11...

Heritage Highlights: Who served the district council of Alma Plains?

Part 1 From time to time we have featured the early history of some of this region’s District Councils. To add to this history, let’s...

Local venues eat up public choice awards

A suite of establishments across the region have taken out top honours from the nation’s leading restaurant, accommodation and travel authority. The Australian Good Food...