Family escapes forest fire

Family escapes forest fire  

Paul Kretschmer and his family put their bushfire plan to the test last week when a burn-off got out of control and devastated 800 hectares of the Wirrabara Forest. Mr Krestschmer has lived in the region since 1998 and said he had never experienced such a frightening situation.
Jamestown born and bred croquet player Simon Hockey scored third in the World Croquet Championships. Adelaide hosted the 13th world event for the first time across six metropolitan venues from April 28 through to May 6 and saw 24 countries ...
Residents of the Gilbert Valley Senior Citizens Homes is enjoying some extra shade thanks to the local Lions Club. With assistance from the Australian Lions Foundation, the Lions Club of Gilbert Valley raised sufficient funds to help the ...
Ben Cameron, Matthew Crawford, Kieren Glenn, Ashby Trott and Daniel Woolford, at a very young age, have taken a big step towards a bright professional future. They go to Gladstone High School and were some of the recipients for the 2012 ...
Record crowd at antique fair
This year’s Burra Antique Fair proved to be one of the best ever, with record crowd numbers and three venues filled with antiques.
The Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council, along with Member for Frome Geoff Brock, hosted Transport Minister Pat Conlon as he recently toured the Clare Valley.
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