Locals visit the fields of Fromelles
REGION – The Battle of Fromelles in WWI has been described as the most tragic in Australia’s war history with 5533 casualties and more than 2000 killed...
A voice from the river’s end
REGION – Barry Featherston lived in Renmark as a kid and has the river in his blood.Now as a Langhorne Creek local and elected member at...
Victor Harbor’s economy in the spotlight
VICTOR HARBOR – Victor Harbor's economy will be in the spotlight on Friday, July 22, with two events that focus on economic development and the...
Youth celebrate history through art
REGION – Art was a focus for many during History Month, and winners of a District Council of Yankalilla-run art competition have been celebrated.The competition focused...
Fleurieu Coast: You have arrived
REGION – Locals and visitors to the Yankalilla council district are being welcomed in a new way, with the installation of district and town signage...
Levy is a bit rich
REGION – Alexandrina Council residents will receive a surprise hit in their rates notice this month, despite council recently adopting its lowest annual rate increase in 18...
Cannabis found in vehicle at Strathalbyn
STRATHALBYN – About 6kg of dried cannabis was found in a vehicle at Strathalbyn during a traffic stop on Monday, July 18.A 56-year-old Bedford Park...
Be wary of ‘accident’ scam
STATE – Police have warned the public of scammers trying to collect personal information by claiming to be from the ‘Accident Investigation Section’.People have reported to...
Thieves target local tradies
STRATHALBYN – A recent spike in thefts from utes at Strathalbyn and surrounds has police urging tradies to keep their equipment secure, especially while at...
Port Willunga shipwreck uncovered by storms | PHOTOS
It’s not every day one spots a (large) piece of 19th century history during their daily beach stroll.But when photographer Courtney McFarlane eyed a shipwreck...
Loans for farmers hit by drought, algal bloom
Farmers, fishers, and producers who are dealing with ongoing drought or the algal bloom will be able to access two new concessional loan products...
