A great honour for Helen
NURIOOTPA’s Helen Sandow has been honoured with an Order of Australia Medal for her service to community.
The 97-year-old was born at Cockatoo Valley but...
Animal hospital’s ‘koala’ty care
BUSHFIRES have a devastating impact on wildlife’s habitat, particularly koalas, and a local vet hospital offers a sanctuary for these adorable, furry marsupials.
The Gawler...
Bikes a tourism boom
THE Santos Festival of Cycling has been run and won with Luke Durbridge and Sarah Gigante claiming the men’s and women’s overall wins, while...
Adelaide Plains celebrates Australia Day
RESIDENTS from across the Adelaide Plains Council district gathered at Dublin Oval on Tuesday to celebrate Australia Day.
A traditional breakfast was served to start...
Triple threat for Libs’ nomination
IT’S a three-way tussle to win the Liberal Party’s nomination for the seat of Schubert in the lead up to next year’s State Election.
Last...
Back to school: new year, new campus
Jack Hudson
MOST kids returned to school yesterday for another year, but for students at Xavier College’s new R-6 campus, it will be a little...
Outstanding citizens a shining light
KAPUNDA’S Ross Vogt has been presented the highly-regarded Mayor’s Inspiration Award, at Light Regional’s Australia Day event.
In announcing the accolade, Mayor Bill O’Brien said...
Virginia intersection needs change
Jack Hudson
PLAYFORD Deputy Mayor Peter Rentoulis is pushing for change at the intersection of King and Penfield Roads in Virginia due to safety concerns.
Cr...
Barossans celebrate Australia Day
THE Barossa Council has welcomed 12 new Australian citizens at its Australia Day ceremony on Tuesday.
New citizens from Taiwan to Poland made the affirmation...
Paton promises a fierce fight for the north
NEWLY elected Member for Ngadjuri David Paton has used his maiden speech to parliament to promise he will bring a regional voice to the...
