IF you are looking to get moving for a good cause, look no further than the Mid North Relay For Life, where participants are needed to raise funds and awareness for Cancer Council SA. The 19-hour event will be held at the Clare Oval on November 16 and 17, and involves walking around a track, […]
Category: Community
Suicide Prevention Networks forum
The Premier’s Advocate for Suicide Prevention, Hon John Dawkins MLC, has announced the annual State-wide Suicide Prevention ‘Network of Networks’ forum will be held in Gawler on May 29. South Australia’s Suicide Prevention Networks play a critical role in bringing awareness and breaking down stigma around the issue of mental health and suicide which, sadly, […]
Drug bust at Port Wakefield
Police seized cannabis plants and dried cannabis following a search at Port Wakefield on Sunday. Port Wakefield police with the assistance of the Dog Operations Unit, searched a property and located four mature cannabis plants being grown outdoors along with a significant quantity of dried cannabis and drug paraphernalia. A 32-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman […]
OVAL GOES ‘ROUND
Redevelopment ball back in Clare Valley sporting groups’ court The Clare oval redevelopment proposal has been put back into the hands of local sporting groups, who plan to now drive the project with new vigour and a goal to have an upgraded oval and sporting facility in place by 2022. South Clare Sports Club president, […]
Back on a familiar beat
BACK patrolling the streets of Port Wakefield and surrounds, is newly appointed Brevet Sergeant to the Port Wakefield police station, Charmaine Barlow. Charmaine is taking over from Brevet Sergeant Kimberley Bambery and is definitely not a stranger to this area, having already being posted in this exact spot until she left to work in metro […]
Green thumbs at garden festival
MANY people flocked to the Clare Showgrounds last Sunday where the 2019 SA Autumn Garden Festival was held. The large crowd enjoyed both the warm sunshine and a large array of stalls to please anyone with a green thumb. Over 60 exhibitors nestled under the Eucalyptus trees displayed their range of flowers, bulbs, succulents, shrubbery, […]
Would you like to learn how to conserve heritage?
The Jacka House Conservation Project developed from concept to idea through Goyder Regional Council’s recognition of Burra’s value as a heritage tourism mecca for South Australia, and the need to develop a skilled pool of building conservation professionals in Australia. Read the full story in our online edition: http://plainsproducer.realviewdigital.com
This week’s police news
Between March 30-31 A fence was cut and damage was caused at a property on Secomb Rd, Two Wells. March 29 Two Wells Police arrested a boy in Two Wells for aggravated assault. Read the full story in our online edition: http://plainsproducer.realviewdigital.com
Yard Champs goes to the Dogs
THE Clare Showground will be the home of about 70 yard dogs on April 12, 13 and 14, when the South Australian Yard Dog Association will be holding its annual state championships. This is the first time the championships will be held in Clare, with handlers and their dogs coming from all over the state, […]
New blood in Port Wakefield CMC
THE Port Wakefield Community Management Committee has enjoyed a recent revival, with a huge throng of interested locals getting involved in the group. Read the full story in our online edition: http://plainsproducer.realviewdigital.com