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Motoring

Welcome what’s next at Barossa Mazda

By Samantha FieldMotorists can get ready to experience an exhilarating drive in the newly-arrived Mazda CX 60 Pure at Barossa Mazda. With the choice of three hybrid options and dynamic handling across different modes, it offers drivers what Baross...

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Football

Barossa gathers around for womens footy

Last weekend Barossa Park played host to another ‘gather round’ when all 11 BLGW teams took the field in a day of celebration for women’s football. The BLGW Festival of Female Football had some massive wins and tight contests for the Seniors, Under...

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Barossa Village SALA exhibit ready to ‘Be Seen’

By Samantha FieldBarossa Village’s ‘Be Seen’ SALA exhibition is now open to the public following the unveiling last Thursday. The exhibit was opened by Chairperson of the Board Helen O’Brien, who thanked everyone involved and encouraged all...

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Katelyn SANFLW’s goal kicking champ

Central District’s Katelyn Rosenzweig has been crowned SANFLW leading goal-kicker for a third consecutive year, earning her the spot at Centre Half-Forward in the team of the year. Katelyn kicked a record 27 goals in this year’s minor round to...

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Stakeholder group to guide Barossa Park

By Samantha FieldBarossa Park entered a new stage on July 15 when Elected Members of The Barossa Council endorsed the draft terms of reference for a new advisory committee made up of stakeholder representatives. Those include: Barossa District...

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Entertainment

The Boy From the Bush coming back to Tanunda town

It’s time to pull out the Akubras and shine up the cowboy boots because country star, Lee Kernaghan is bringing his “Boys From the Bush” concert tour to Tanunda in November. The Leader caught up with Lee to hear all about the upcoming tour and if he...

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Council News

Mayor for Light elected in ‘Close’ call

Councillor Bill Close has been elected as new Mayor of Light Regional Council, following a close count in the recent Supplementary Election. Mayor Close received 38.7 per cent of the primary votes, narrowly ahead of Acting Mayor Michael...

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Tee off for a good cause

Tanunda Pines Golf Club is preparing for a very special golf competition to raise funds for breast and prostate cancer research. ‘Boobs and Balls’ will be held on August 26 with members, non-members, and even non-golfers invited to the day. “Boobs...

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Going batty for wildlife conservation

A new bat box at the Keyneton community mail agency is part of a catchment-wide project to gain more understanding of one of the Barossa’s smallest inhabitants. Aimee Linke from Mid Murray Landcare SA is currently looking to put up more boxes to...

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Senior Magpie notches up 200 games

Tanunda’s Ben Schiller reached 200 senior games for the club in the Round 12 game against Nuriootpa earlier this month. Even though the Magpies went down to Nuriootpa by 72 points in the game, Ben said despite the disappointing result it was still...

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30 Jul 2025

Angaston’s Shayla Hughes recognised by SANFL for her coaching

Angaston’s Shayla Hughes has been recognised for her coaching work during the SANFL’s Women’s coaching month. Shayla has been coaching the girls Under 13s while also playing for the Senior Team and said being recognised for her work is very...

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30 Jul 2025

Honour then ouch!

By Samantha FieldCelebrations were cut short for Nuriootpa’s Arlon Hall football milestone last weekend, when instead of celebrating in the clubrooms with his teammates he was reclining in a hospital bed following a finger injury. The Tigers were...

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