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Casting call for amateur bakers

ONE of Yorke Peninsula’s own could be Australia’s next star baker. Amateur bakers from Yorke Peninsula can apply for season 9 of The Great Australian Bake Off, with casting now open. The popular television series is seeking home bakers from...

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11 Jun 2025

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Voting now open for Agricultural Town of the Year

PUBLIC voting is now open for the 2025 South Australian Agricultural Town of the Year Award, with a record 97 towns nominated from across the state. Yorke Peninsula’s nominees are (in alphabetical order): Ardrossan, Bute, Coobowie, Curramulk...

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11 Jun 2025

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Hats, Snakes, Smiles

THROUGHOUT June, artworks by Kadina artist Marius Ghita and his 8-year-old grandchild Mia are on display at the Ascot Gallery in Kadina. The art of Heru Muhawa and Murivale Vasile Muresan is also featured in the Hats, Snakes and Smiles exhibition...

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11 Jun 2025

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Know the signs

THE Leukaemia Foundation is urging Australians to know the five key symptoms of blood cancer and act early, potentially increasing survival rates by up to 40 per cent. Blood cancer cannot be screened for or prevented, making early detection...

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11 Jun 2025

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National songwriting competition

THE 2025 National Songwriting Competition is now open for entries and promising to be the biggest yet. The largest such competition for school-aged children in Australia has a prize pool of more than $30,000 and is aimed at fostering creativity...

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11 Jun 2025

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Support and advice on offer at ostomy group meeting

MEMBERS attending the most recent YP Ostomy Support Group meeting were pleased to gain valuable information from a special guest speaker. The meeting was held in the Joyce Olsen Room at Wontama Homes, East Terrace, Kadina, during April. Maeve...

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11 Jun 2025