Budget builds for the future
Building a financial base that focuses on the long term future of the state has been front and centre for the 2024/25 State Budget.
With...
Ladies celebrated at footy
McLaren Districts Football Club held its Ladies Day on Saturday, June 2.
Patrons enjoyed an afternoon of food and drinks, games, prizes, and fun.
One week left to nominate for council
Anyone interested in running for the currently-vacant position on the District Council of Yankalilla's elected member body has until 12noon on Thursday, June 6...
Bag limit pipped for recreational anglers
Goolwa’s recreational pipi fishers will receive a boost next season as a bag limit increase will now allow anglers to keep up to 330...
Building health services for future
The state's Minister for Health Chris Picton joined local paramedics in turning the sod of the new Victor Harbor Ambulance Station site as part...
Carrickalinga achieves Australia’s first Dark Sky Community status
The first certified Dark Sky Community in all of Australia is the Fleurieu Peninsula's own Carrickalinga.
After three years of hard work by dedicated locals,...
‘Bells and Whistles’
An open discussion was held on Monday, June 3, in the Victor Harbor council chambers between independent members of the Audit and Risk Committee...
Victor again
Victor Harbor has been officially named the recipient of SA’s Top Tourism Town Award, securing the title for the second consecutive year.
The award recognises...
Budgeting and Local Government
Council budgets are complex.
They involve multiple revenue sources such as taxes (council rates), grants and fees, and must fund a wide range of...
Largest ever bed boost for Noarlunga Hospital
Construction has started on a $74 million expansion of Noarlunga Hospital, which will provide 48 new beds for Adelaide’s growing southern suburbs and help...
Schools impacted by recalled sand
Numerous Fleurieu Peninsula education sites have been caught up in the removal of children's sand products after the discovery they may contain tremolite asbestos,...
