Pat’s great honour
Jack Hudson
DUBLIN resident Pat Thompson will be crowned the Adelaide Plains Council’s Citizen of the Year at next week’s Australia Day celebrations.
Ms Thompson has...
Alliance’s plan to fast-track tourist train
SOUTH Australia’s rail lobby group believes a tourist train in the Barossa Valley could be up and running “within months” of the 2022 State...
Gawler Chess Club ready to Rook ‘n’ roll
Brendan Simpkins
THERE’S a new club in town, with the establishment of the Gawler Chess Club at TableTop Warfare.
Following the release of miniseries The Queen’s...
Dough for Barossa business
A BAROSSA-based business is among the latest tourism projects to benefit from the State Government’s regional stimulus program.
Browns Barossa Donuts has received $22,305 to...
Equestrian club ‘top’ community group
ADELAIDE Plains Equestrian Club has been named Adelaide Plains Council’s Community Group of the Year after 18 months of hard work to build the...
Doctor Bill Gransbury, Citizen of the Year
ANGASTON’S Bill Gransbury has been chosen as Barossa’s Citizen of the Year, as a passionate advocate for community health and the wellbeing of others.
Dr...
Jack of all trades
Brendan Simpkins
TWO Wells’ Jack Harris has attended more than 200 call-outs since he joined his local Country Fire Service brigade as an 11-year-old cadet.
Now...
Our newest citizens
Brendan Simpkins
ELLIOT Vaughan and Kerry Dunk are a long way from Northampton in England’s East Midlands, yet they feel at home.
On Australia Day, the...
Town art a winning project
THE Kapunda Mural Town project has been turning heads (for all the right reasons) ever since the first pieces of art were unveiled in...
MP flags Grey area concerns
MEMBER for Grey Tom Venning has spoken out against proposed changes to his electorate.
A reshaping of northern federal electorates has been proposed by...
