Fighting poverty to support education
SUPPORTING children’s learning has never been more important, with the rising cost-of-living having a major impact on local families who are already experiencing disadvantage.
That’s...
Community talks crime prevention
EYRE community members came together for a resident safety brainstorming event recently, following concerns about local crime.
Working alongside Eyre residents, council members met with...
Lyndoch’s next tourist stay approved
A $4 MILLION addition to Lyndoch’s proposed next luxury tourism resort has been formally approved.
KPHR Investments Pty Ltd was seeking planning consent for 12...
Gawler’s united front for helping those in need
OLDER women comprise the fastest emerging group experiencing homelessness, but advocates in Gawler are stepping up to drive social change.
The 2016 census (the latest...
Walk on the wildflower side
IT was a native plant version of ‘eye spy’ when Sandy Creek Uniting Church held its 45th annual wildflower walk.
Late last month, 26 native...
Cheaper childcare, but access limited
LOCAL families will be better off under the Federal Government’s cheaper child care plan – provided they can access suitable places when they need...
Turn up harvest songs, wine podcasts
YOU’VE probably heard of Triple J’s Hottest 100, but how about the ‘Harvest 100’?
The national radio station’s annual countdown of the year’s most popular...
New supermarket’s ‘community’ vibe
FREELING now has its long-awaited supermarket, with Foodland opening in the town’s main street last Wednesday.
Store manager Mitchell Naylor said there had been a...
Trinity College teachers among state’s top educators
TRINITY College’s STEM program has sparked a nomination for a prestigious state education award.
The team behind Trinity’s SPARK program is vying for the STEMM...
Roo’s misadventure at Gawler shops
A CURIOUS kangaroo found himself stuck between a rock and a hard place recently, when he was trapped near a Gawler shopping complex carpark.
Barossa...
Northern sounds fill the Fringe
THE northern hub for all things local music has got on board with this year’s Fringe festivities with weekly showcases of community talent.
The...
