PEER PRESSURE PRACTICE
Farmers unite in their views against CFS volunteers halting harvest
The general consensus from speakers at the public hearing of the Select Committee on the...
Big Broughton Bridge rebuild
Transporting construction materials and agricultural goods from the Spalding area, north of Adelaide, to destinations all over South Australia and the Northern Territory will...
Riesling Trail extension starts
A $320,000 extension of the Riesling Trail in to Auburn to enable easier access and a seamless trail right through to Riverton has begun,...
Hay exporters shuffle their decks
DRY conditions have driven employment restructures at hay exporters, Balco and Gilmac, both major employers in the Balaklava area.
Balco reduced staff levels by seven...
JBS axes 100 jobs at Port Wakefield processing facility
Workers at the JBS pork processing facility at Port Wakefield were in shock last Thursday when they were told 102 jobs would be lost,...
Cheers and tears of victory for Gennikay
ABOUT 90 seconds of racing yielded almost as many emotions for Balaklava’s Sam Tiller on Thursday afternoon, when the Phillip Stokes trained filly, Gennikay,...
Saddleworth’s SES star
Axel Larsen of Saddleworth had an extra reason to celebrate on Saturday after being awarded an Emergency Services Medal in the 2019 Australia Day...
Knock, knock, knockin’ on Stephan’s door
WAKEFIELD Regional Council will continue lobbying for the green avenue of trees through Port Wakefield as part of the $90 million Augusta Highway duplication...
Minister visits, but…what’s that got to do with the price of eggs?
CONSUMERS could face a price rise in eggs - they could become more eggspensive - on the back of soaring production costs.
With little government...
Heat wave
Emma Lane, above, of Balaklava, found the ideal way to keep cool during last week’s heat wave, by taking a dip at Balaklava Swimming...
Balaklava contributes to Biggest Morning Tea cause
The Balaklava community once again contributed to the Australia's Biggest Morning Tea fundraiser last week, with the local schools doing their part to contribute...
