Reuther in SACA side to tour India
Peter Argent. Coobowie quick bowler James Reuther is heading to India with a state high performance team. Reuther and the other 12 team members are programmed to play six matches over two weeks later this month. The tour is part of the high performance South Australian Cricket Association Redbacks Pathways program.
Demand for agritourism growing five per cent each year
Rachel Hagan. The value of agritourism in Australia is expected to reach about $18 billion by 2023, and Yorke Peninsula residents have shown they are ready to learn all the tricks of the trade ... "People are doing it a lot in Europe, spending time on a European farm eating French food, on a French farm, and people are loving that very authentic cultural experience all over the world": Susan Lee.
New artworks breaking out
Rachel Hagan. A fabulous creature from the deep has washed up at the Warooka Hotel, helped ashore by Marion Bay artist Jason Swales. Across the past two weeks, Mr Swales has brought his love for the coast onto Main Street, Warooka by creating two enormous murals at the hotel and the Ballara Art and Lifestyle Retreat.
On critical list
Michelle Daw. The worst of winter ills is yet to come, along with further pain in our hospitals as staff struggle to cope. That’s the warning from groups representing doctors and nurses, as the Code Yellow crisis in public hospitals drags on.
Yorke Peninsula Country Times, 25 June 2024
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Motocross returns to Kadina
Kadina Motocross Club welcomed more than 100 riders for the first time in over six months. Renovations during that time have included clubroom upgrades, a raised viewing area and track developments.
Invasive weeds destroying Moonta
Joanne Tucker. One of Australia’s worst invasive weeds has been identified in 31 new locations in the Northern and Yorke region, including Moonta ... “The roadside infestations have just jumped the fenceline into the adjoining properties, so we will work with those landowners to control the buffel on their properties”: David Hughes, Northern and Yorke Landscape Board team leader.
Couldn’t be prouder
Sarah Herrmann. This Pride Month has an extra layer of celebration for the Copper Coast Gay Straight Alliance. The alliance has marked five years of providing a safe space for more than 50 local LGBTQIA+ youth and their allies to socialise ... The GSA gives the teenagers a chance to interact freely ... and form a support network ...
Yorke Peninsula Country Times, 18 June 2024
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