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18 Dec 2024

Emergency Services

Think, drive and arrive safely this Christmas

By Matt WebsterAs the festive season approaches, Barossa Valley police are reminding drivers of the importance of keeping loved ones safe during the busiest time of year on the roads. Senior Sergeant Stephen Fitzgerald of the Nuriootpa Police Station...

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18 Dec 2024

Lyndoch Street Party draws huge crowd after 20 year hiatus

By Matt Webster Lyndoch’s main street was alive with excitement on Friday night as the much anticipated Lyndoch Street Party made its return after more than 20 years. Santa even made a surprise arrival via helicopter, courtesy of Baross...

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18 Dec 2024

Light Regional Council Photo Calendar

The Light and Barossa Region’s charm and the incredible skill of its photographers is now on show, with the release of the highly anticipated inaugural 2025 Light and Barossa Region Calendar. The inaugural calendar competition was spearheaded by...

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11 Dec 2024

Paws for thought: Pets are family not a Christmas surprise

Pets are family, not a Christmas surpriseBy Matthew WebsterAs the Christmas holiday approaches, the thought of getting a puppy or kitten as a surprise may be appealing. However, experts like Sara Martin from Positively Pawsome Training Solutions...

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11 Dec 2024

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06 Dec 2024

Peter Lehmann lab team wins for a fourth time

When Christine Batten heard that the team at Peter Lehmann Wines had been crowned best performing wine laboratory for a staggering fourth time, she admitted to being, “gobsmacked.“A member of the winning wine lab team, the prize of Interwinery...

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04 Dec 2024

Entertainment

Students light up the stage

The Barossa Dance Company once again entertained audiences with its 24th annual concert at the Barossa Arts Centre on Saturday. The event showcased an impressive 355 dedicated performers in a vibrant display for over 1,800 spectators across two...

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04 Dec 2024

Vine Inn Charity Golf Day raises over $13,000 for local youth programs

By Matt WebsterSpirits were high at Nuriootpa High School last Wednesday as the Vine Inn Barossa Community Hotel presented donations to recipients from the highly successful Annual Charity Golf Day, held on October 16 at the Barossa Valley Golf...

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From Bondi Rescue to Barossa Rex

By Matt WebsterGOswim at Barossa Aquatic Fitness (The Rex) has partnered with Bondi Rescue lifeguard Bruce ‘Hoppo’ Hopkins as part of the country’s largest learn to swim water safety campaign of the year. The ‘Float to Survive with GOswim’...

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SA’s future of transport shown in VR experience

A live VR experience was set up at Barossa Central mall at Nuriootpa on Monday, as part of ongoing community engagement for South Australia’s 30-Year Transport Strategy. Department for Infrastructure and Transport community engagement team members...

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‘Coffee with a Cop’ - with a difference

A cause supporting paws By Matt Webster Barossa Valley’s local police invited residents to have ‘Coffee with a cop’ and join them for a chat last Wednesday as they again hosted the popular community outreach program. This event was also...

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Barossa Vintage Festival

Vinpac staff gears up for Vintage Festival

The team at Vinpac shared some Barossa Vintage Festival memories this week, with several of the team reminiscing to Barossa Vintage Festival Co-Director, Maz McGann, about the Parade, highlighting its importance to the Barossa Community. The Parade...

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