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Motoring

Toyota executives visit Barossa dealership

Barossa Valley Toyota hosted executives from Toyota Motor Corporation Japan, Toyota Motor Corporation Australia, and Toyota Finance Australia on June 4. The day commenced with a tour of the dealership, where the executives engaged with Barossa Valley...

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Council News

Gawler Mayor resigns

Mayor Karen Redman announced her resignation from the Town of Gawler this week, after serving as Mayor for the past 10 years. Ms Redman’s resignation comes after taking an extended leave of absence to concentrate on her health and her family...

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Certificate finds a home

A generous gift led to a group of interested relatives and friends of a Barossa pioneer, Johann Daniel Schlinke, to meet in Tanunda on May 17. The purpose was to donate Daniel Schlinke’s Naturalisation Certificate 1848 to the Barossa Museum...

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Health

Cold weather brings cold symptoms

With the past week bringing a cold-snap, many Barossans may be noticing that the time of year has also brought about an increase in cold and flu symptoms. Timely reminders for the snotty season, like getting a flu vaccination, are once again being...

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Eudunda News

Rural Aid brings relief to Eudunda farmers

As the prolonged and punishing drought continues in South Australia, farming families in the Eudunda region are facing some of the toughest conditions in living memory, reports rural charity, Rural Aid. To support these families, Rural Aid will...

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Inaugural Board of Directors appointed for Mid North and Yorke Tourism Zone

As part of the South Australian Tourism Commission’s plan for strengthening regional tourism, the first new Destination Management Zone is being piloted across the Mid North, Yorke Peninsula, Clare Valley, and Southern Flinders Ranges. The inaugural...

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Eudunda News

Judith Milde recognised for volunteer work

Eudunda Kapunda Health Advisory Council recently presented a certificate to Judith Milde, in recognition of her hard work and exceptional volunteer service throughout Eudunda and Kapunda since 1996

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Gem and mineral show a sparkling success

The Murraylands Gem and Mineral Club held a successful show on May 2 to 4. The event is the annual fundraiser for the club, and was reported as well attended over the three days. This year was the club’s 30th Anniversary which was celebrated by...

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Kangaroo survey to take off across eight SA regions

An annual survey of South Australia’s kangaroo population will begin mid-June and will cover eight regional areas. The 2025 aerial survey will run from June 16 to July 4, with trained observers using a fixed-wing aircraft to estimate kangaroo...

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Council News

Light Regional Council hold Special Meeting to discuss Ebenezer Road

On June 3, Light Regional Council held a Special Council Meeting, whereby it carried a Motion on Notice regarding funding to seal Ebenezer Road. Moved by Acting Mayor Michael Phillips-Ryder, the motion read: “That Council requests the Chief Executive...

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A ghostly image at Kapunda

Andrew Philpott of St Kitts kindly sent this image in, after picking up an intriguing detail. It is a ‘zoomed-in’ section of a larger image, courtesy of the State Library of South Australia. Andrew said, “The image is of a section of the Kapund...

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First taste of Vintage 2025

It may have been a cold evening last Friday night but there were plenty of nice wines to warm everyone when the Barons of Barossa held their 2025 Barossa First Taste of Vintage event at Thorn-Clark Wines barrel shed, Angaston. Peter Kelly, of...

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