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Volunteers supporting SA’s most vulnerable

Each week, the YP Country Times highlights local volunteer groups and their vital work across Yorke Peninsula. If you’re part of a group and have a story to share, email joanna@ypct. com. au. SOUTH Australians are being encouraged to volunteer with...

Joanna Tucker

11 Jun 2025

News

Copper Coast secures $225,000 for coastal climate plan

COPPER Coast Council has secured a $225,000 grant to create a new Coastal Hazard Adaptation Plan to address and mitigate the impacts of climate change along the region’s coastline. The grant funding will enable the council to engage a specialised...

Joanna Tucker

11 Jun 2025

News

Love for mosaics brings community together

Each week, the YP Country Times highlights local volunteer groups and their vital work across Yorke Peninsula. If you’re part of a group and have a story to share, email joanna@ypct. com. au. ANNI Telford, creator of the Moonta Mosaic Group, says...

Joanna Tucker

27 May 2025

News

Kadina barber’s 24-hour cut-a-thon raises $4000 for lymphoedema

KADINA barber Saxon Raymond has completed a 24-hour cut-a-thon to raise money for local people living with lymphoedema. The event started at 10am on Saturday, May 24 and finished at 10am on Sunday, May 25. Every dollar raised was donated to the...

Joanna Tucker

27 May 2025

News

HOMES ON HOLD

Water network puts 1000 homes on hold AT LEAST 1000 proposed homes across Yorke Peninsula are being delayed due to a lack of infrastructure within the SA Water network, according to Copper Coast Council. Chief executive Dylan Strong said the issue...

Joanna Tucker

27 May 2025

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Yorke Peninsula’s lifeline

SOS Yorkes, also known as Stamp Out Suicide Yorke Peninsula, is a group solely dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and suicide prevention, with the aim of fostering a compassionate, respectful and resilient community. As the only...

Joanna Tucker

20 May 2025