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Thursday, 1 May 2025

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Celebrate local talent with the Copper Triangle Writers Group

JOIN the Copper Triangle Writers Group for a literary morning at the Moonta RSL Hall in George Street next month. Between 10am and noon on Tuesday, May 13, group members will entertain the gathering by reading aloud their original poetry, prose and...

New ideas blooming at Australian Plants Society

AUSTRALIAN Plants Society — Northern Yorke Peninsula group, based in Kadina, is embracing new ideas to boost community engagement and attract younger members. “We are trying something new and I think it is already showing great promise,”...

Just Mates are back for dinner dance performance

POPULAR Yorke Peninsula trio Just Mates the Band will be performing at the monthly dinner dance at the YP Veterans and Community Centre, Port Road, Kadina, this Friday, May 2. This marks the band’s first show at the venue for 2025, after their...

Coastal garden workshops offered

LEARNING how to use native plants to create a resilient and attractive green space at home will be the focus of upcoming free workshops hosted by the Northern and Yorke Landscape Board. Gardening near the coast can be challenging, with sand, salt...

SACWA Ardrossan: supporting community and sharing skills

THE South Australian Country Women’s Association Ardrossan branch continues to play an active role in the local community through generous contributions and practical support. The branch has been sharing and caring in the local area for an...

Easter picnic for bike track opening

TO CELEBRATE the opening of a new children’s bike track, the Bute 2000 Onwards Progress committee hosted a community Easter Picnic in the park next to the playground and track on Sunday, April 6. This event coincided with the Garage Sale Trail...

Adelaide Plains choir returns to Moonta

THE Adelaide Plains Male Voice Choir will perform at Moonta Uniting Church early next month. Under the direction of Darrel Schutz, the choir is entering its 40th year. Ever since its formation, the choir’s rehearsal space has been the Owen...

Local club supports mental health centre

THE Prince Edward Hotel Social Club has generously donated $250 to The Station Community Mental Health and Wellness Centre as part of its charitable work with the community. The social club raises funds through meat trays, raffles and other...

Music Man is coming to town

MAITLAND Music and Arts Club is pleased to announce the staging of another musical production in 2025. MMAC will present the award-winning musical The Music Man in August, following last year’s well-supported production of The Pajama Game, which...

Kickstart your community project in Wakefield

WAKEFIELD Regional Council is now accepting applications for its 2025-26 Minor and Major Community Grants program. Grants of up to $25,000 are available for major projects, and up to $2000 for minor ones. These grants support inclusive, accessible...

Generous donations bring RV park to life

A HEARTWARMING display of community spirit has transformed Moonta’s RV Park with newly planted native trees to welcome visitors. The project has been in the works for the past 18 months and was made possible solely by donations from the community...

KWM Band award recipients

AT KADINA Wallaroo Moonta Band’s recent annual general meeting, bandmaster Linda Kinch was pleased to present the two annual trophies to two worthy recipients. The Sam Trenwith Bandsman of the Year 2024 was awarded to Aaron Jenkins, and the Brian...

SACWA celebrates Ardrossan branch’s new meeting space

ARDROSSAN branch of the South Australian Country Women’s Association held its first meeting in the newly upgraded meeting room — an occasion marked with community spirit and generosity. The branch has proudly sponsored breakfast for students at...

The Boogie Man comes to Moonta

RETURNED and Services League Moonta sub-branch is excited to present Peter Symons — also known as The Boogie Man — live in concert on Monday evening, April 28. Tickets are $20 and promise great value for a night of music, fun and entertainment...

Moonta churches unite for Good Friday service

MOONTA’S churches will once again come together for a special open-air Good Friday service at Queen Square on April 18. This inter-church witness of faith will begin at 9.30am and is supported by all of Moonta’s churches. Organisers encourage...