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Coastal clean-up plans

INDIGENOUS Protected Area rangers from Point Pearce Aboriginal Corporation will coordinate the clean-up of dead marine life on priority Yorke Peninsula beaches. The rangers will also carry out daily patrols and record their findings, the state and...

Sarah Herrmann
09 Sep 2025
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TIME TO VOTE

Two candidates contest YP Council mayoral role FOLLOWING the recent resignation of Darren Braund as mayor of Yorke Peninsula Council, a supplementary election has been called to fill the vacancy. Candidates Kylie Gray and Michael O’Connell are...

Austinn Lane
09 Sep 2025
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Protect your skin, Trevor urges

A SENIOR Barunga West Council executive has joined the council’s chief executive in urging people to protect their skin and get regular checks for skin cancer. Director of development and regulatory services Trevor White returned to work in late...

Michelle Daw
09 Sep 2025
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Field days generate ‘up to $8M’

EXCITEMENT is building ahead of the 2025 Yorke Peninsula Field Days, with president Greg Stevens highlighting the event’s major economic impact on the region. Running from September 30 to October 2 at the Paskeville site, the biennial field days...

Michelle Daw
09 Sep 2025
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Roadworks to start at Wallaroo

UPGRADES to several key roads in Wallaroo, including the busy Irwine Street and Owen Terrace intersection, are scehduled to start this week. The state government will carry out pavement rehabilitation and resurfacing on Irwine Street, Owen Terrace...

Sarah Herrmann
09 Sep 2025
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Upcoming power outage, Electranet warns

ELECTRANET will conduct essential maintenance on Yorke Peninsula’s transmission network next week, impacting electricity supply for thousands of customers. About 11,000 households and businesses south of Clinton are expected to be without power on...

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09 Sep 2025
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Pet cat mistakenly euthanised

BARUNGA West Council has changed its cat management procedures after a resident’s pet cat was euthanised. Elected members will consider a recommendation to endorse a formal public apology in tonight’s (Tuesday, September 9) ordinary council...

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09 Sep 2025
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Trengove reaches 400 in decorated career

Sam Trengove reached the remarkable milestone of 400 games on Sunday, lining up for Bute Football Club’s reserves in their semifinal clash against the CMS Crows at Wallaroo. With his career spanning 25 years since his senior debut in 2000...

Austinn Lane
09 Sep 2025
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Warooka golfer Adam Murdock wins 20th straight club championship

Warooka Golf Club member Adam Murdock has claimed an extraordinary 20th consecutive club championship, extending a run that began with his first title in 2006 at the age of 14. Murdock, now 33, admitted the milestone carried extra pressure. “I was...

Austinn Lane
09 Sep 2025
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Copper Coast Sand Drags a roaring success

The Copper Coast Motorsports Sand Drags event was held in Wallaroo for the second consecutive year on Saturday and Sunday, September 6-7, drawing huge crowds across two days. More than 3000 people attended the venue across the weekend, with...

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09 Sep 2025
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Breakfast club prevents resting brunch face

“IT GIVES you energy to go, go, go” is what year 1 student Eliza has to say about Port Broughton Area School’s breakfast club. A total of 218 public schools took part in a breakfast program last year, according to the state government, which...

Sarah Herrmann
09 Sep 2025
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YorKON back for October school holidays

YORKE Peninsula’s games and pop culture convention, YorKON, is set to return in 2025. The free, family-friendly event will be held at Minlaton Town Hall on October 10 and 11, during the October school holidays. YorKON will again feature retro and...

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09 Sep 2025
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University of the Third Age annual meeting

UNIVERSITY of the Third Age Yorke Peninsula’s 2025-26 annual general meeting was held at the Arthurton Sports and Recreation Centre recently. There were 33 members attending. As well as the usual reports on the year’s activities, members enjoyed...

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09 Sep 2025
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Expansive family living on over an acre

PEOPLE seeking a property where space and privacy are paramount, this beautifully presented four-bedroom brick veneer home offers just that. Wardle Co Real Estate’s Brenton Brind says the thoughtfully designed floorplan includes a generous master...

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09 Sep 2025
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Cosy coastal retreat at North Beach

DREAMING of a peaceful seaside lifestyle? This well-maintained two-bedroom home at 56 Oceanview Drive, North Beach, could be the perfect fit. Ray White Yorke Peninsula’s David Bussenschutt says the property combines space, comfort and coastal...

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09 Sep 2025
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Absolute beachfront shack renovate, rebuild or relax

OPPORTUNITIES like this don’t come around often advises Nutrien Harcourts real estate specialist Troy Goldsworthy. With absolute beach frontage, this well-kept seaside shack offers a base for family holidays, weekend getaways or the chance to...

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02 Sep 2025
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Plan your visit to U-Install-It Kitchens at this year’s Yorke Peninsula Field Days

Advertising promotion IF you’re heading to the Yorke Peninsula Field Days, make sure to stop by the U-Install-It Kitchens display in the Newbold Pavilion. With decades of experience delivering quality, customised cabinetry across Yorke Peninsul...

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09 Sep 2025
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How to be a step ahead on property

Advertising Promotion IN A conveyancer-ruled universe, the moment the seed of “maybe I should buy a home some day” enters your mind, you’d immediately call your local conveyancer, Mildwaters Byrth Lawyers & Conveyancers says. You would say...

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26 Aug 2025
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One and All: setting sail for youth and community

Advertising promotion MOORED in Port Adelaide but sailing the full stretch of South Australia’s coast, the tall ship One and All is far more than a majestic vessel. It’s a life-changing platform for young people, a symbol of community spirit and...

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19 Aug 2025
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Yorkes Magazine Spring 2025

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09 Sep 2025
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Riverland-Mallee Getaways

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Yorkes Mag Issue 7 Autumn 2025

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08 Apr 2025
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01 Jul 2025
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01 Jul 2025