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Jon James

Mar 21 2023 Updated March 11, 2025

The Courier

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Call for council to protect burial site

The descendants of a Mt Barker woman buried at Paterson Reserve want the Mt Barker Council to reject a proposal to temporarily turn the land into a car park for contractors. Construction company Built, which is overseeing the construction of Mt...

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Louis Mayfield

23 Apr 2025

News

Acute services return to Gumeracha hospital

Gumeracha hospital is reopening some of its acute medical services, after they were suspended more than a year ago over a contract dispute with the local GPs who had staffed the facility. The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network (BHFLHN)...

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Joseph Moore

23 Apr 2025

News

Hills roads among the State’s riskiest

The RAA has identified three main roads, two intersections and a roundabout in the Hills as among the State’s most dangerous, urging governments to take prompt action. The RAA’s 2024 Risky Roads Report revealed that three of the State’s top 10...

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Scott Murphy

23 Apr 2025

Council and Politics

Million dollar upgrade for Bollen Road

Just under $1m has been secured from the Federal Government to fund a new 1.1km trail for cyclists and pedestrians along Bollen Road. The Mt Barker Council has received $977,000 for the $1.99m trail from the Government’s Active Transport Fund and...

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Louis Mayfield

16 Apr 2025