Country mayor for president
With the backing of her fellow Elected Members, Mayor of Mid Murray Council Simone Bailey will nominate for the position of President of the Local Government Association of South Australia for the 2026-2028 term.
Sport
Double Donny delight
The Donnybrooks have proven once again they are the champions of the BLGW, going back-to-back and downing the previously undefeated Tanunda by 21 points.
House & garden
August in the garden
By Kristee Semmler, Barossa NurseryThe last month of winter is a great time to get prepared for the months of growth ahead. Spring will be here soon enough and it won't be long before signs of life start to return to the garden in the form of new...
Rural
A Vale to vines: Vine Vale grower among latest to pull vines in “brutal” downturn
First generation professional winegrape grower, Sam Dahlitz, has for more than 30 years yielded Shiraz and Merlot, but with an industry in the throes of a "brutal" downturn, Sam felt he had little choice left other than to cut his losses, and raze it to the ground.
The Barossa Mag
Honour and a handshake
Deep within the Torbreck cellar in Marananga’s hillside, you’ll find a tapestry as rich as the Western Ridge soils surrounding it. The names on the 4,500 litre oak barrels arranged in symmetrical rows roll off the tongue of chief winemaker Ian...
