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A month on from YP health recommendations...

MORE WAIT TIME YORKE Peninsula communities are still waiting for the state government’s response to a report on regional health services, tabled in parliament more than a month ago. The Economic and Finance Committee, which led the review, tabled...

Michelle Daw

21 Oct 2025

Editorial

Running out of patience

LIKE a long night spent in the Emergency Department waiting to see a doctor, the people of Yorke Peninsula have to draw on their reserves of patience while we wait for the state government to respond to the report on YP health services. Despite the...

Michelle Daw

21 Oct 2025

News

Fun and fundraising on two wheels

JUST over 200 motorbike enthusiasts had a blast touring northern Yorke Peninsula and the Mid North at the weekend and raised $4000 for men’s mental health. All funds raised by the Thunder Run will be donated to the Better Bloke Project for men’s...

Michelle Daw

21 Oct 2025

News

Help needed for more than meals

COPPER Coast Meals on Wheels volunteer Catherine Plunkett knows first-hand the value of the service she helps to provide. When Catherine moved to Moonta from Hobart as a single person three years ago, she had a short illness and received Meals on...

Michelle Daw

21 Oct 2025

News

$50 sweetener for coastal dining

BUSINESS registration for the state government’s Coast is Calling Dining Cashback initiative is now open. The $15 million scheme is part of the government’s algal bloom summer plan and Tourism Minister Zoe Bettison said it would support food...

Michelle Daw

21 Oct 2025

News

Conservation group ready to reef

LARGE-SCALE shellfish reef restoration has the potential to turn the tide on the toxic algal bloom affecting South Australia — and help prevent similar marine disasters across the country. That’s the advice from The Nature Conservancy, the...

Michelle Daw

21 Oct 2025