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4WD Club launches the year learning about fire safety

The Barossa 4WD Club started the year with a visit from the Lyndoch CFS at its January meeting. Lyndoch CFS Brigade Captain, Shane Emms, spoke about the care, servicing and maintenance of fire extinguishers, showing the group the different types of...

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Barossa Vintage Festival

Co-op and Vintage Festival team up once again

Two Barossa institutions with a long and proud history of working for the community have again teamed, with Barossa Co-op coming on board as a Major Partner of the 2025 Vintage Festival. Barossa Vintage Festival Co-Director, Rebecca Reynolds advised...

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Eudunda News

Connectivity concerns raised at Eudunda

More than 40 residents from Eudunda, Robertstown, Point Pass and surrounds have raised telecommunications concerns with Labor Duty Member for Frome, Tony Piccolo MP, sharing stories of little to no signal. “It’s unacceptable that these residents...

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Singing a 175-year-old song

Renowned German choral society, the Tanunda Liedertafel, is celebrating an astonishing 175-year anniversary in 2025. Across 175 years, the group has developed a rich history, deeply rooted in the German cultural heritage of this region, and become an...

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Grant for market volunteers

Member for Barker, Tony Pasin MP, has awarded the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market a grant of $3,000 to support volunteers. Mr Pasin said the market’s social, cultural, and economic importance to the region was a testament to the community volunteers...

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Eudunda News

A pillar of the Robertstown community

Mervyn Ronald Lehmann (Merv) was born at Eudunda on December 14, 1932 to Alwine Elsa (nee Krieger) and Friedrich Otto Lehmann. Merv was christened on January 15, 1933 at the St John’s Lutheran Church, Robertstown by Paster Proeve. Merv grew up on the...

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Eudunda News

Eudunda Bowling Club celebrates Centenary

On Sunday January 12, 2025 Eudunda Bowling Club celebrated its Centenary, a wonderful milestone for the club. The celebration began with President Mally Schutz welcoming all and reflecting on the pioneers and passionate individuals who created...

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Water pipe leak leaves road ‘feeling like a waterbed’ at Mount Pleasant

A significant leak in the main water pipes at Railway Terrace, Mount Pleasant, was reported to SA Water on Monday. Speaking to The Leader, resident Karina Howship, who lives near the incident, said she noticed her house had very little water pressure...

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Wellbeing tips to help prepare for school

By Fiona Lloyde Bach. Of Applied Social ScienceThe summer holidays are coming to an end, and soon it will be time for the 2025 school year to begin. Many children in our community may be starting their very first day of school, others will be going...

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Barossa snakes as stars

The team behind the popular ‘Living Zoology’ YouTube channel recently arrived in the Barossa to visit Daniel Marshall from Barossa Reptile Service as he released some Eastern Brown snakes back into the wild. The ‘Living Zoology’ YouTube channel...

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Music to the ears of SA families as sports vouchers double in 2025

Children are being encouraged to be active and socially connected through the expansion of the State Government’s Sports Vouchers program. Starting on January 1 under the refreshed program name ‘Sports Vouchers Plus’, children from Reception to Year...

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Emergency Services

Fire truck visit gives kids insight

Angaston CFS paid a visit to Angaston Early Learning Centre on Monday, allowing children to get a close look at a real fire truck. Babies right up to children attending the OSHC were able to view the truck, and while it was a thrill for many, for...

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