It seems there is more to Siebenschläfertag (Seven Sleepers Day) than we think. And much more than the old German folklore which says if it rains on June 27, we will have wet weather fro seven weeks. The Plains Producer recently published a report which discussed the old tale about rainy weather – grabbing the […]
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Vacant land is our ‘ace in hand’
COMMENT by Terry Williams WHAT is needed to kickstart business and employment in this region? You have been reading lately in the Plains Producer how local councils are battling to come to grips with savage budget imposts, mostly as a result of Federal and State government cuts. • Read the rest in our online edition: […]
New laws for P plate drivers
New P plate driver laws will come into effect on Monday, July 28, with heavy penalties to apply for offenders. The changes concern night curfews, passenger limitations and compulsory time on L and P licences, and will affect all young drivers, including Balaklava’s Carly Williams and Caitlyn Moulds (pictured.) The changes apply to P1 licence […]
Our own Scott of the Arctic
Terry Williams reports THE wilds of northern Canada are a long way from Whitwarta, but it’s almost a second home to Dr Scott Heyes, cultural geographer. • Read the rest in our online edition: http://plainsproducer.realviewdigital.com
Switched on
JIM Pearson is standing beneath one the massive turbine blades spinning in the wind at Barunga Gap, the hilly range west of Snowtown. • Read the rest in our online edition: http://plainsproducer.realviewdigital.com
One card to rule them all
Balaklava and Snowtown Libraries are moving to a new library card system that allows access to about 3 million library items across SA. • Read the rest in our online edition: http://plainsproducer.realviewdigital.com
REGIONAL AGENDA: Brock to bring ministers to Frome’s south
Exclusive by Terry Williams BOWMANS Intermodal and Balaklava are on a “must see” list for State government online casinos Ministers as they ramp up inspection tours of rural areas. • Read the rest in our online edition: http://plainsproducer.realviewdigital.com