Over the fence: Sheppo dons the pink shirt
Balaklava’s recently retired gun footballer and sheep expert Tim Shepherd has commenced a new career.
Tim was appointed Elders Rural Services district wool manager for...
Students help create a greener Wakefield
Students from Balaklava and Snowtown dug deep last week, swapping their classrooms for the outdoors and planting more than 820 native trees across Balaklava...
End of an era as ‘Quicky’ says goodbye
Clare High School recognised an ‘end of an era’ last Friday when David Quick officially retired as ‘groundskeeper’ after 19 years.
Since 2003, old scholar...
Region warms to new SALA Winter Festival
The Port Pirie SALA Winter Festival is a new and exciting event set to entertain and warm up crowds for the first time in...
Council grants announced
Community groups in the Wakefield Regional Council area will benefit from more than $100,000 as Council’s Minor and Major Community Grants are awarded for...
SA ambassadors to help grow demand
A new, invite-only South Australian Wine Ambassadors Club to support the state’s wine exporters and to grow demand overseas, has been launched by Minister...
Clare wine exports tumble
Wine exports from the Clare Valley have followed predictable Australian trends, falling in the last financial year, but there are some promising signs for...
Burra’s brave Bence remembered
The flag in Market Square flew at half mast last Thursday as Burra mourned the loss of World War II veteran Leonard Bence, who...
Team ‘remarkable’
Elected members of the District Council of Mt Remarkable have thrown their support behind a staff cultural and behaviour statement, voting to adopt the...
Young Balaklava breeder takes out top award
Tate Purdue and Bianca Wood first started trading steer cattle at the bright young ages of 15 and 14, building their knowledge and experience...
Shed and contents destroyed at Lewiston
A shed and many contents inside it have been destroyed, and thousands of dollars in damage has been caused in a fire at Lewiston...
