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Mural magic at Light Pass Primary School

Light Pass Primary School was illuminated on Monday, with a collection of vibrant murals created by Scott Rathman, from Rusted Tin Contemporary Aboriginal Arts. Scott and his son, Junior, have also held a number of cultural workshops at the school...

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Local veterans on a mission to bring purpose post-service

A group of veterans has teamed to ride 15,000 kilometres around Australia on red postie bikes and it’s all for a good cause - supporting veterans’ mental health. Stephen ‘Locky’ Lockwood and Michael ‘DJ’ Djoric, from Freeling are meeting...

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Giving back to those in need with the Community Wishing Tree

Angaston businesses, Yalumba and Kids Unite, are collaborating once again for the annual Community Wishing Tree - an important initiative supporting local families and the joyful tradition of giving back to the community during the festive season...

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Local Events

Angaston’s biggest night of the year is almost here

One of the most festive nights on the community calendar is fast approaching, with Santa and his little helpers polishing up the sleigh for the Angaston Christmas Parade on Friday, November 29. This all-ages free community event will feature...

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15 Nov 2024

Antiques that go off with a bang at Kapunda!

Sally’s Treasure Hunt, located off the main street of Kapunda, has quickly become known for offering unique antiques, collectables and vintage items. So unique in fact, that an old medicinal bottle from the 1800s containing ‘picric acid’ had to be...

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13 Nov 2024

Local panto delivers a twist with Jack and the Beanstalk top of the list

The Kapunda Musical Society certainly brought the magic beans for show season this year, with the hilarious performance ‘Jack and the Beanstalk with a twist’ created by the late and great, Jennette Mickan. Held within the Chapel Theatre on...

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13 Nov 2024

Tanunda RSL Poppy Project

An eye-catching net full of bright red poppies is on display at the RSL Tanunda Sub-Branch, after the club was selected to be part of the Remembrance Day 2024 Poppy Project. The Poppy Project was originally created by Kym Milne...

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06 Nov 2024

Meals on Wheels celebrates with awards

Barossa Meals on Wheels held their annual Volunteer Event at the Vine Inn Barossa Community Hotel, Nuriootpa last Tuesday, with awards presented to volunteers for their dedicated years of service. A total of 43 volunteers from the Barossa Branch were...

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06 Nov 2024

Spooky adventures on the Co-op Trick or Treat Trail

By Jennifer MinnsThe annual Barossa Co-op Trick or Treat Trail returned for some spooky Halloween adventures around Barossa Fresh last Thursday. There were plenty of frights and delights to get the teeth chattering, including spooky costumes and...

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06 Nov 2024

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Legacy continues to bear fruit at Gully Gardens

Just over a month ago, new owners with familiar faces took on the much-loved Gully Gardens property at Angaston. Here, Jennifer Minns touches on the past, the present and exciting plans for the future. For the unenlightened, Gully Gardens Barossa is...

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04 Nov 2024

Craig pulls off his gardening boots after 18 years at Barossa Nursery

If you’ve walked into the Barossa Nursery over the past 18 years, you’ve no doubt spotted the man attached to the unmistakeable moustache, Craig Darmody. Craig celebrated his last day working at Barossa Nursery on Saturday, after nearly two decades...

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30 Oct 2024

Education

Regional Year 12 Art and Design students showcase their talent

A fusion of creative talent and design innovation is making its way to Lambert Estate Wines, in a powerful exhibition showcasing the voice and vision of regional Year 12 students. Art and Design students from Eudunda Area School, Faith Lutheran...

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