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Apex cleans up at state convention
23 May 12 | The Apex Club of Clare District cleaned up at the Apex State Convention in Mannum on the weekend, bringing home three trophies, a long lost sign and a state vice president.
$40,000, 327 wool-less sheep in 24-hours
23 May 12 | Neales Flat Shearer Mark Steinborner shore 327 sheep in 24 hours at Eudunda Oval as a fundraiser for the Barossa branch of Make-A-Wish Australia.
23 May 12 | With the recent budget announcement it seems that most everyday Australians will have little to worry about once the Carbon Tax is introduced.
Best of Valley on taste
23 May 12 | Clare’s Ennis Park was arush with visitors on Saturday morning for the Clare Valley Cuisine’s annual Gourmet Market.
Who was Johnny Green?
23 May 12 | Students from Burra Community School and members of the community were invited to the Unicorn Brewery and Mine Site in Burra to take part in the new mobile science adventure, ‘Who was Johnny Green?’
23 May 12 | South Australian No Till Farmers Association has been given a ‘Biodiversity Fund’ of $2.84million for a carbon farming initiative project.
Garden festival proves successful
23 May 12 | Visitors were rewarded with a beautiful autumn day as the Clare Agricultural and Horticultural Society hosted the Northern Autumn Garden Festival at the Clare Showgrounds on Sunday.
23 May 12 | They lost the long weekend to a political decision but the Clare Valley’s wine, food and hospitality industries have made the annual Gourmet Weekend stronger than ever.
23 May 12 | Clare Motorcycle Club presented an offer to Clare and Gilbert Valley’s Council to purchase a portion of the George Wade Memorial Park, which it had previously used as part of its track, for $50,000.
17 May 12 | A fundraising marathon will be held to help Angus Dunn get his much needed kidney transplant.
Full steam ahead for model engineers
16 May 12 | Clare Valley Model Engineers have passed another milestone, or should that be milepost, since the club was formed in 1998.
16 May 12 | Pink’s Mitre 10 Clare was a hive of activity on Thursday as an eager crowd gathered for their chance to see Brad and Lara of Channel Nine’s The Block fame.
16 May 12 | The Department of Environment and Natural Resources and Forestry SA lost control of a burn-off in the Wirrabara Forrest Reserve last Tuesday, which was not contained until Saturday. Due to a change in the weather and then unfavourable conditions, the fire jumped control lines and the Country Fire Service issued immediate safety warning messages, via radio and television.
16 May 12 | There were two different scenes in readiness for the Clare Rotary Art Show Gala opening this Friday night.
16 May 12 | A Clare mother is calling for the urgent return of her stolen camera, or at least the memory card, because it contains precious photos of her son’s special Make A Wish Foundation outing.
16 May 12 | Barossa Valley fly fisher Lubin Pfeiffer will leave for the world championships in Slovenia next week with a state championship under his belt. He caught four fish in the River Broughton at Spalding on the weekend to win the second round of the state championship.
16 May 12 | Cigarette smoking in public is becoming more difficult, especially if you have children. The new smoke-free laws coming into effect on May 31 will also allow local councils to put their foot down and apply for smoke-free permits at events.
Seeing purple at Peterborough B&S
09 May 12 | It was all about having fun on Saturday night when about 150 patrons attended the sixth annual Peterborough Railroaders B’n’S Ball.
New team at Saddleworth
09 May 12 | New staff members have been appointed at Saddleworth Library and Community Centre.
09 May 12 | The colourful history of banks and breweries, newspapers and flourmills, hotels and billiard saloons of Clare will be celebrated by the Clare Regional History Group on May 25 as part of the state-wide History Month program of activities.
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