Media releases
Art mentorship launched
Up-and-coming silversmith Roxanne Storie of Point Turton has been announced as the recipient of the inaugural Yorke Peninsula Council Art Mentorship. The mentorship, presented by the YP Arts and Culture Working Group, includes a $5000 grant to support the successful artist in their professional development. The program offers creative professionals essential funding and support to... [Continue reading]
Artist in residency announcement
Yorke Peninsula Council is thrilled to announce Jason Swales as the first recipient of the two-week Artists in Residency program. The program, made possible by the Council in partnership with the YP Arts & Culture Working Group and the Ballara Art and Lifestyle Retreat, aims to provide a unique opportunity for a local artist to... [Continue reading]
Record breaking YorKON crowd
The Yorke Peninsula Council’s 5th YorKON Games Convention went off without a glitch, attracting its largest crowd ever. The recent free two-day event, which was an exhilarating celebration of gaming and pop culture, attracted a crowd of 700 people. “This event provides the local community, especially young people and their families, with the unique opportunity... [Continue reading]
Morning tea to thank volunteers
Yorke Peninsula Council will hold a free morning tea to thank volunteers during National Volunteers Week. Mayor Darren Braund is inviting all volunteers across the peninsula to the event, at 10.30am on Tuesday, 21 May in the Minlaton Town Hall. The morning tea aims to recognise people for their dedication and hard work, as well... [Continue reading]
Nharangga Cultural Day 2024
A gathering of 300 people attended the Nharangga Cultural Day on Sunday, 5 May. The celebration of Nharangga dhura (Narungga people), Nharangga banggara (Narungga Country) and culture was held at Minlagawi Gum Flat Reserve, Minlaton. The event was hosted by Nharangga Aboriginal Progress Association and Yorke Peninsula Council, endorsed by Narungga Nation Aboriginal Corporation, and... [Continue reading]
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