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Ba-rose-a’s blooming delight

By Matt WebsterThe scent of some of South Australia’s most spectacular roses filled the Barossa Central Shopping Centre over the weekend, when the Rose Society of South Australia hosted its 2025 Spring Rose Show at Nuriootpa. The exhibition ran over...

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‘Puss in Boots’ a crowd favourite at Williamstown

By Matt WebsterThe Williamstown Amateur Players have wrapped up their 2025 season of Puss in Boots, with six exciting performances drawing audiences from across the state, and creating plenty of laughter. The shows marked yet another successful year...

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Emergency Services

Be prepared before it starts

By Matt WebsterThe weather is beginning to warm, with summer fast approaching. While it might be a sign to plan for a beach trip or splash at the local pool, Angaston CFS Captain, Aaron Oats said it’s also a sign to ensure you’re prepared for the...

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Emergency Services

Pack a medical go-bag this bushfire season

By Matt WebsterAs the Barossa heads into another bushfire season, local pharmacist Nathan Lloyd is reminding residents to be prepared and make sure their essential medications and medical supplies are ready to go if they need to leave home in...

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Local emergency services unite for fiery display

A spectacular show of teamwork unfolded at the Lyndoch Village Green on Saturday as hundreds gathered to see local emergency services in action. Hosted by the Lyndoch CFS, the Emergency Services Community Demonstration brought together crews from...

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15 Oct 2025

Pedestrians petition over safety concerns

A petition has been lodged with The Barossa Council calling for long-awaited footpaths to be built along Kalimna Road and Light Pass Road at Nuriootpa. The petition was organised by Elizabeth Hoyt, owner of the Barossa Palms Motel, and is not the...

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15 Oct 2025

Dual milestone Nuriootpa school reunions

Two milestone school reunions were celebrated at Nuriootpa on September 19 and 20, with past classmates gathering in the Barossa. Late last year, former students Sally Pfeiffer, Debbie Stoll, Sue Boehm and Graham Smith began planning a 60th...

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Family Club celebrates generations of riding

For more than 75 years, Keyneton Motorcycle Club Inc. has been at the centre of the Barossa’s motorcycling community. The Club has grown from strength to strength, thanks to the dedication of its members, and today boasts between 250 and 300...

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Ina’s caring heart

National Carers’ Week is a time to recognise the contribution made by Australia’s many unpaid carers. These people dedicate their time, energy, and love to supporting family members and friends living with illness, disability, or agerelated...

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Sharing a life journey

For more than 30 years, Sue Southam has been caring for others in a role that she says is as rewarding for her as it is for those she supports. Sue first entered care work after stepping away from her career in nursing. “Nursing was changing...

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Local Business

Anlaby Station for sale

Anlaby Station at Hamilton, north of Kapunda, one of South Australia’s most historic rural properties and the home of one of the state’s oldest Merino studs, is being put on the market by owners Andrew Morphett and Peter Hayward. Speaking to The...

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‘A Parliament of Owls’ gathers at Kapunda

The Kapunda Community Gallery is currently showcasing an eye-catching collection of owl-themed artworks, attracting a hoot of attention from locals and visitors. The exhibition, titled ‘A Parliament of Owls’, features more than 30 pieces, including...

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