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Heritage snaps

South Australians are being encouraged to take part in a ‘Heritage Snaps’ photographic competition designed to showcase this state’s Heritage-Listed places or areas. This competition follows on from the success of last year’s Essence of...

Staff Writers

11 Jun 2020

Community

Understorey Plants project opportunity

A WIDE range of shrub and ground layer plants suited to the Adelaide Plains are available as part of the Understorey Project. The plants help sustain local native fauna by supporting all the insects and soil bugs that provide the food supply for...

Staff Writers

12 Jun 2019

Community

Volunteers celebrated

To celebrate Volunteer Week, Wakefield Regional Council (WRC) held a thank you event on Monday night at Balaklava Sports Club, with a large crowd attending. WRC mayor, Rodney Reid, thanked everyone for their efforts within the district, and...

Staff Writers

21 May 2019

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Hannah champions Australia’s Murray Greys

Local cattle breeder Hannah Sanders, 21, has been named the Murray Grey Youth Australia ambassador for 2019. Hannah, from Clare’s Ballyvaughan Murray Grey Stud, will represent the breed at cattle shows, sales and events throughout the year...

Staff Writers

14 May 2019

Business

Shop local and win

BALAKLAVA Traders have recently launched a shop local and win promotion in conjunction with Wakefield Regional Council and the Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North (RDAYMN). For the next 12 months, shoppers will be rewarded for...

Staff Writers

14 May 2019

Community

Kossie and her crew keen to hit the $100,000 mark

Balaklava Lions Club’s Biggest Morning Tea is back on Friday, May 17, and this year marks another significant milestone in the club’s history – the 20th anniversary of the local event. But that’s not all! Over the past 20 years, the...

Staff Writers

10 May 2019