Marrabel turned on a great atmosphere for this year’s bull ride, with a fantastic crowd flooding through the gates on Saturday night to watch the Pro Bull Riding action. Riders from Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and even New Zealand took on bulls that were new to the circuit, making for very challenging rides, […]
On Monday February 12 the Clare High School Swimming Carnival was held at the Valley’s Lifestyle Centre. The modified twilight carnival was run after the initial carnival was postponed due to heat. The night demonstrated how student participation, staff commitment and family support can ensure a very successful carnival. A new jump start ensured a […]
Drawing by Raphael Sabu JEMIMA Matters is a very cheeky 10-year-old girl. She’s happy 98 per cent of the time. Her favourite thing to do is to go on outings in the car but at other times her days are filled with swimming, horse riding, bike riding and playing with anything that has wheels. Jemima […]
Balaklava Tennis Club’s Bash for Cash event on Saturday night attracted 16 teams of two with a total of about 60 people joining in the evening. Each team played three sets, with the winner not necessarily being the ‘best’ team! Highest Score was won by Tyson Lamond and Aaron Cross; first place was won by […]
Adelaide Plains Council is pleased to once again present the popular, “Cinema Under the Stars” coming up in the month of February. There will be three outdoor cinemas on offer at local ovals, featuring selected films suitable for all members of the family – and they are all FREE! First up will be ‘Moana’, showing […]
Clare’s own ‘Banjo Girl’, Taylor Pfeiffer performed in the Toyota Star Maker top 10 on Sunday night at the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Taylor performed two original songs for the final of the talent search, with two other South Australians also making the top 10 – Tanya Cornish of Tintinara and Cassidy Rae Gaiter of […]
AUSTRALIA’S Chrysler vehicle community is set for an exciting and unique experience in February 2018, when the Chrysler Club of SA (CCCSA) hosts the Adelaide Chrysler Festival at the Tonsley Innovation District, 12km south of Adelaide. Tonsley is the former headquarters of Chrysler Australia Ltd (CAL), and its centre for car manufacturing facilities. Tonsley was […]
St Joseph’s Parish School in Gladstone held its biennial school production recently, this year based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel Treasure Island and was directed and choreographed by local performer Judy Lewis. After more than a term of preparation, students performed in both a matinee and an evening performance over two days. Principal Martin Hayes […]
Clare Valley Christian Outreach (CVCO) celebrated 25 years of life and ministry in the Clare Valley on Sunday, October 22. CVCO manages the Christian Bookshop in Edwards’ Mall, the Thrift and Furniture Shop in Burton Street along with the Clare Christian Emergency Relief Centre and also supports school and youth ministry. Outlying ministries are the […]
It was more of a lazy walk than a sprint for those attending the Two Wells Red Cross Melbourne Cup lunch on the first Tuesday in November, but with glorious spring weather bathing the venue in sunshine, no-one really cared. Two Wells local, Pam Duncan, opened up her home and hosted the event. Pam cooked […]
