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‘Our worst fears’: oyster farms remain closed

“IF IT goes on for another month, I don’t know that we’ll still be in business.” That’s the sentiment of Stansbury oyster farmer Steve Bowley. Mr Bowley’s farm, Pacific Estate Oysters, is one of several in the area closed due to the...

Sarah Herrmann

11 hours ago

News

Pedal to the metal

EFFICIENCY and safety have been cited as key concerns by farmers and truck drivers responding to the idea of gazetting a South Australian Government road for A-double road train access. Narungga MP Fraser Ellis recently urged Transport Minister Tom...

Sarah Herrmann

11 hours ago

News

Support offered for Seven Point workers

A COMMUNITY event to support people affected by the impending Seven Point Pork abattoir closure is being organised by Wakefield Regional Council and Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North. The meeting will be held at Port Wakefield’s...

Sarah Herrmann

11 hours ago

Entertainment

Dancing is back

IN A free-to-air landscape that’s really only got sport and reality TV going for it, I have been eager for the return of Dancing With The Stars. A program that’s kept my attention since I was about 5, wearing my mum’s wedding heels and...

Sarah Herrmann

12 hours ago

News

Full circle for Dale

DALE Morphett is reaping the rewards of his actions many decades ago. The 91-year-old former Kadina mayor is now a resident at Estia Health Kadina, which he helped officially open back in 1980 when it was known as Kadina Homestead Nursing Home. Back...

Sarah Herrmann

11 Jun 2025

News

Port Vincent seeking shade for sun safety

A YEARS-LONG mission to protect local and visiting children from harmful sun rays is coming to fruition, despite opposition from those concerned about having their views blocked. Port Vincent Progress Association has received council consent to...

Sarah Herrmann

11 Jun 2025