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Barossa restaurants finalists

Gourmet Traveller has announced the finalists in its annual restaurant of the year awards - and two Barossa restaurants are in the mix. The shortlist provides finalists across six categories, with winners to be announced on Monday August 18, 2025. In...

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50 years for community lifeline

A special birthday luncheon was recently held at the Clare Castle Hotel at Kapunda to recognise Kapunda’s 50 years of service as a member of SA Meals on Wheels. Chairperson Megan McWaters was pleased to welcome volunteers who have made the local...

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Sport

Kicking goals for cancer: Tanunda’s Ladies’ Day returns

The Tanunda Football Club is holding its annual Ladies’ Day on Saturday, August 9, with 100 per cent of proceeds going to Barossa Area Fundraisers for Cancer (BAFFC).Over the past four years, the event has raised nearly $45,000 for BAFFC, with last...

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Local Business

Barossa Co-op welcomes Maz McGann to the Board

Maz McGann, a freelance consultant specialising in community development and arts and cultural management, has been accepted by Barossa Co-op Board to fill a casual vacancy until the October Annual General Meeting, where it is anticipated that she...

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New trophy honours old vines

The 2025 Barossa Wine Show is set to make history with the introduction of a major new trophy recognising one of the region’s most distinctive assets - its old vines. In proud partnership with The Australian Ark Foundation, the Centenarian Vineyard...

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RAA backs long term trains

RAA has released a comprehensive plan to improve South Australia’s public transport network making it more affordable, accessible and able to support the state’s housing and population boom. South Australia has the lowest rate of public transport...

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Three years of Light Country Community Centre

Light Country Community Centre’s Open Door achieved a remarkable milestone on Friday, and the group celebrated three years of bringing together the community for weekly meals, and also providing Emergency Food Relief. Carol De Vries Van Leeuwen...

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Sport

South Gawler forfeit

South Gawler Football Club forfeited their Senior Women, Under 16s girls, Under 13s girl matches against Tanunda on July 20. The club announced the decision on social media and referred to an email and team app news article with further details...

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Police News

Police to host community forum

South Australia Police is set to host a series of community engagement meetings around the state, including the Barossa LSA. The Police and Community Engagement (PACE) forum will be held at the Kapunda Soldier’s Memorial Hall from 11.00am to 1.00pm...

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A rumble felt in Nuri

A 2.6 MLa earthquake took place near Nuriootpa on Sunday morning. The quake registered at a depth of 10km at 10.38am, according to Geoscience Australia. Many Barossans took to social media to report the event, with at least 88 people registering...

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BTS with Jess school art competition to exhibit at Nuri

This Friday and Saturday, works by students across the Barossa, Gawler and Light regions will be exhibited at Nuriootpa, as part of a collaboration between local TV program, BTS with Jess and Barossa Wildlife Rescue. The competition invited students...

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Council News

Nominations for Town of Gawler Mayor open

Those considering leadership roles are among those encouraged to nominated for the role of Mayor in the Town of Gawler (ToG) supplementary election. ToG chief executive officer Chris Cowley said: “...I encourage all eligible community members who are...

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