Business by design
A Clare Valley business has been listed as a finalist in the 2023 Telstra Best of Business Awards, recognising its impact and community mindedness.
Nominated...
Church congregation celebrates 145 years
Sunday was a special occasion for Balaklava Church of Christ, which celebrated 145 years in the Balaklava community.
A congregation of 125 people gathered for...
Watervale expat on Veterans’ council
When Kay Matthias’ veteran father passed away many years ago, the Department for Veterans’ Affairs took away his Gold Card from her sick mother.
Because...
Wakefield thanks outgoing councillors
Wakefield Regional Council has celebrated the service of its outgoing elected members as it marked the end of one council term and looked forward...
Fresh start for troubled council
A fresh start.
That is the sentiment echoed by new Northern Areas Council (NAC) chief executive officer Kelly Westell and the council’s new mayor Sue...
Fires rage near Port Wakefield
More than 100 hectares of land have been burned near Port Wakefield in two separate grass fires late last week.
The first incident occurred last...
Two injured in gas explosion
A Christmas event at Port Wakefield on Saturday had to be cancelled after two women were injured in an explosion during the event set...
Future leader jets to Sydney
An Auburn teen has recently returned from an all expenses paid ‘Power Trip’ to Sydney to develop leadership skills, meet with politicians and advocate...
Balaklava’s new look pool open at last
Going for a dip are Hamish Wildbore, Iggy Stodart and Jake Martin.
Photos: Jarrad Delaney
The new look Balaklava Swimming Pool has finally opened its doors...
Demand still strong at Jamestown Market
There was a smaller crowd of mostly local buyers but continued strong demand for sheep at the latest Jamestown Market held on December 1.
Nutrien...
Rams a chance for second win
The BBH Rams are a sneaky chance of cracking their second win for the 2025 season on Saturday when they host the Blyth-Snowtown Cats...
