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05 Nov 2025

Giving items a second life

By Matt WebsterNational Recycling Week is a reminder that recycling is about more than just bottles, cans and wheelie bins. It’s about giving items a genuine second life. Paul Sumison, manager at Community Helpers at Nuriootpa, said people often...

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05 Nov 2025

Kies Family Wines Cheers to You! Sparkling Shiraz a winner

By Matt WebsterKies Family Wines has been awarded Gold and the Interpack Trophy for Best Sparkling Shiraz at the 2025 Great Australian Shiraz Challenge for its 2023 Cheers to You! Sparkling Shiraz, earning an outstanding 95 points in the national...

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05 Nov 2025

Ready to light up the Barossa

It’s time to dust of the boxes of Christmas decorations, pop-on a Santa hat and bring out the tinsel and string lights, with the return of the much-loved Barossa Co-op Light the Night competition. Proudly presented by the Barossa Co-op in...

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03 Nov 2025

Local Events

Halloween hounds

Things are getting spooky around the Barossa this week, with Halloween to be celebrated on October 31. At All Hounds on Deck at Tanunda, all dog parents are being invited to join in the fun on Friday and dress up their fur babies in their best...

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Zara and John are ready for Kicking Goals

By Matt WebsterNuriootpa High School student Zara Stewart has been awarded the 2025 recipient of Foundation Barossa’s Kicking Goals Scholarship, which provides support to young people living with disability to find pathways into further education or...

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Local Business

The Vine Inn raises the bar

The Vine Inn Barossa Community Hotel, Nuriootpa has once again been recognised for its contribution to the Barossa, taking home the Community Service and Support Award at the 2025 Australian Hotels Association (SA) Awards for Excellence. The annual...

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Emergency Services

Dangerous driving a worry on Warren

According to a recent report from RAA, Warren Road was listed among the state’s mobile speed camera hotspots, with 988 offences recorded and more than $600,000 in fines issued during the past year. Nuriootpa’s Senior Sergeant Stephen Fitzgerald said...

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Behind the scenes at Lutheran Homes Barossa

Behind the scenes at Lutheran Homes BarossaAt Lutheran Homes Barossa, the care extends well beyond the nursing and lifestyle teams which interact daily with residents. Behind the scenes, there’s an entire network of skilled staff that quietly ensure...

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Zara and John are ready for Kicking Goals

Nuriootpa High School student Zara Stewart has been awarded the 2025 recipient of Foundation Barossa’s Kicking Goals Scholarship, which provides support to young people living with disability to find pathways into further education or employment...

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24 Oct 2025

Education

Ivy raises awareness with Loud Shirt Day

Tanunda Primary School student Ivy Stollznow, 10, is again raising awareness for children with hearing impairments and this year she’s involved the whole school community for Loud Shirt Day. Loud Shirt Day aims to shine a light on the experiences of...

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24 Oct 2025

The ‘Big Barossa Quiz’ to help preserve local history

By Matt WebsterThe ‘Big Barossa Quiz’ is set to help preserve local history next month when the The Heritage Network (Barossa Light Gawler Mid-Murray) along with the Barossa Valley Archives and Historical Trust team up to host a jam-packed evening...

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22 Oct 2025

Local Events

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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