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Great Gum Flat Adventure on Thursday
GRAB your picnic baskets and get ready for The Great Gum Flat Adventure at Minlagawi, Minlaton, 10am to 1pm Thursday, October 7. This free school holiday event includes a huge range of nature-based activities. The Great Gum Flat Adventure is part of the Nature Festival, and will encourage young people and families to make the... [Continue reading]
Wheeled sports and recreation parks proposal
What is a wheeled sports and recreation park? A wheeled sports and recreation (WSR) park is identified as a purpose-built facility consisting of different features for skill practice and learning using bikes, scooters, rollerblades, skateboards, or in-line skates. How a WSR park benefits Yorke Peninsula and the community? Some documented benefits of WSR parks: Promote... [Continue reading]
Severe Weather Warning
Severe weather warning for damaging winds from the afternoon of Wednesday 23rd June afternoon and abnormally high tides on Thursday 24th June. Weather Situation: A deep low pressure system centred south of the Bight will move eastwards to be near Kangaroo Island on Thursday morning and over western Victoria later in the evening. Strong to... [Continue reading]
2020/21 Dog and Cat Registration Renewals Due
From early July, current dog and cat registration renewal notices will be posted or emailed to owners within the Yorke Peninsula Council region. Dog registrations are mandatory within South Australia and must be registered by 3 months of ages, or within 14 days of possession. Cat registrations are free and strongly encouraged. If you have... [Continue reading]
Bush Camping Toilet Refurbishments
The Public Compost Toilet Facilities located at the Gleeson’s Landing and Daly Head Camp Grounds are scheduled to be refurbished commencing tomorrow. Works are anticipated to be completed before the upcoming Easter long weekend. Estimated schedule: 27th – 28th February: Structures removed from the concrete slabs 2nd – 3rd March: Concrete slab and system removed,... [Continue reading]