News Heritage building to make way for health clinic A heritage-listed cottage will be demolished to make way for a new health clinic after a court order overturned Mt Barker Council’s decision to reject the developers planning application. Earlier this year Leyton Property appealed the decision by... Click here Louis Mayfield 30 Jul 2025
Council and Politics Council to trial outreach library service A pilot program that will deliver a small-scale library outreach service to a township outside of Mt Barker is being funded through a $10,000 investment by the local council. The Library Pilot Program will take the form of a “flexible... Click here Louis Mayfield 23 Jul 2025
News Thieves hit roadside stalls Three children from Mt Torrens say they won’t be discouraged by a recent robbery from their roadside stalls. About 10 months ago, 11-year-old cousins Jonah and Yozi Ziegelmann started an after-school business collecting and bagging cow manure from... Click here Scott Murphy 23 Jul 2025
News Ground-breaking work A Crafers West woman has been nominated for a national soil health award for her significant contributions to viticulture and agroecology. Mary Retallack has spent 30 years of her career restoring agricultural landscapes and promoting soil health... Click here Fin Dunford 23 Jul 2025