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13 Mar 2025

Sturt take home Sports Day shield

Sturt came home victorious in this year’s Eastern Fleurieu 7-12 Sports Day. The morning started in cool conditions with the house parades, before each team nominated a mascot to compete in the 100-metre sprint, which was a tough feat for those in...

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13 Mar 2025

Multi-million-dollar hotel planned for Mt Barker’s Summit Precinct

A new $50 million hotel is planned for Mount Barker’s Summit Precinct, with South Australian-based Accord Property chosen to develop an entertainment and leisure precinct on the Mount Barker District Council-owned land. Accord Property is seeking...

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13 Mar 2025

Digital editions

The Southern Argus - March 13, 2025

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12 Mar 2025

Local school fosters connection with parents

Mount Compass Area School is encouraging its families to engage, stay active, share knowledge, and learn together by facilitating activities, with the help of a grant, that foster connection. More than $80,000 will be shared across 22 South...

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Donation made to Strathalbyn Scouts

Freemasons South Australia & Northern Territory supported seven youngsters from Strathalbyn Scout Group for the adventure of a lifetime, donating $3500 towards their participation in the 26th Australian Jamboree in Queensland. The Jamboree is...

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Motorbike group supports new riders

A local motorbike group – which helps showcase the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula – is being hailed for encouraging new riders, promoting road safety and fostering social connections among its members. Ride the Fleurieu member Craig Murton said...

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Argus wins first Country Press national award

The Southern Argus made history on Friday night, taking home its first ever national Country Press award for one of its advertisements. The annual Country Press SA awards night held at Adelaide’s Hilton Hotel on Friday night brought together more...

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Sport

Strikers retain Emlyn Lewis Memorial Trophy

The Strathalbyn Strikers hosted the Unley Rangers on Saturday in what was the fourth edition of the annual Emlyn Lewis Memorial Game. A former player at both clubs, Lewis sadly lost a battle with cancer in 2021 and has been remembered since, with...

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Digital editions

The Southern Argus - March 6, 2025

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05 Mar 2025

Regional rideshare approved

The State Government has officially announced the removal of restrictions that had prevented rideshare services from operating in regional areas. Rideshare services such as Uber have previously been able to operate in regional areas with an...

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27 Feb 2025

Volunteers deployed to Mount Remarkable

Nine local Country Fire Service (CFS) volunteers recently returned from a deployment to the Wilmington fire in the Mount Remarkable National Park in the Flinders Ranges. Strathalbyn CFS Group deployed the Langhorne Creek 14 appliance, two command...

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27 Feb 2025

Councils renew partnership

Resilient Hills and Coasts members renewed their commitment to a cross-sector partnership to build climate resilience in the region last Friday during a formal ceremony held at Mount Barker’s Laratinga Pavilion. Deputy Premier and Minister for...

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