Drink driver stopped at Virginia
A man has lost his car and licence after he was stopped drink driving at Virginia on 7 June.
About 12.50pm on that date police...
Feedback sought for Adelaide Plains by-laws
Adelaide Plains Council is inviting residents to provide feedback on six of its by-laws as part of its latest review.
Community consultation has been launched...
Horticulture honours for Virginia growers
Two Virginia growers have been recognised for their contributions to horticulture at the 2026 Horticulture Awards for Excellence held in Adelaide on 4 June.
The...
Rivals come together in memory of ‘Arge’
This past week has seen Australia unified in fighting motor neurone disease (MND) following the passing of football legend Neale Daniher, and an Adelaide...
Plains procedure issue identified
Concern has been shared by ratepayers after an independent review found Adelaide Plains Council did not follow procedures in acquiring a ratepaying software last...
If These Walls Could Talk … Henderson’s Store in Owen
Here is the first of what hopes to be a regular series, providing a look at the stories of some of our towns historic,...
Fifth departure hits Clare council
A Clare & Gilbert Valleys councillor has resigned following governance and transparency concerns, becoming the fifth senior departure from council in just over 10...
‘Proud as punch’: Posthumous OAM honour
A former Burra resident who poured his heart and soul into his local community and industry was awarded a Medal of the Order of...
Wet start to winter
It has been a wild, wet and windy start to winter on the Adelaide Plains, especially in Balaklava as the town saw nearly 100mm...
Treasurer tells Goyder to take drought fight to Canberra
Despite experiencing record-low rainfall over the past two years, Labor Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis has defended the Regional Council of Goyder's exclusion from the SA...















