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🗞 Don't forget to pick up your copy of the Yorke Peninsula Country Times this Wednesday to keep up with local news and events.
This October long weekend saw plenty of activity buzzing across YP with Port Julia and Wool Bay celebrating 150 years, while car enthusiasts gathered at Kadina Showgrounds for the Kadina Show and Shine.
See a collection of photos in Wednesday's edition.
04/10/2026
SYP Meals on Wheels Branch celebrated 50 years of serving the local community at its annual general meeting on September 11.
Among those marking the milestone were founding and current members Ruth Lombladt and Pam Thompson, who have each volunteered with the branch for an extraordinary 50 years.
Ruth and Pam had the honour of cutting a special anniversary cake, which had been made, decorated and generously donated by Angie Newbold.
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04/10/2026
🎣 Calling all Yorke Peninsula fishers!
Have you landed a great catch lately? We’d love to see it!
Our Catch of the week cupboard is looking a little bare, so send us your latest fishing photos for a chance to feature in our weekly column.
📸 Make sure your photo features the lucky fisher and their catch, and tell us:
• the fisher’s name
• what they caught
• where they caught it
• when they caught it.
Send your photos and details to [email protected].
Whether it’s a cracking whiting, a big blue crab or something completely unexpected, show us what’s biting around Yorke Peninsula!
03/10/2026
A small band of locals is putting plenty of muscle behind protecting one of Yorke Peninsula’s quieter coastal corners.
The Parsons Beach Community Association is leading a dune restoration project stretching from Parsons Beach to Watsons Beach, with more than 30 members helping tackle erosion, weeds and damage caused by vehicle and pedestrian traffic.
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03/10/2026
Women's and Children’s Hospital Kadina Auxiliary celebrated its 70th birthday with a special morning tea at the Kadina Golf Club, attended by a large gathering of past and current members, on Friday, September 11.
Since its formation in 1956, the auxiliary has raised more than $252,000 for the WCH.
Special guests at the celebration included representatives of two of the three inaugural auxiliary members from 1956, Valda Seith, Hilda Flett and Corinne Warmington.
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03/10/2026
Communities thrive because of the people who volunteer their time to make them better.
This week we continue our series shining a spotlight on North Beach Township Association and the work they are doing to improve local life.
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If you’d like your association to be featured, send us an email at [email protected].
02/10/2026
Kadina Show and Shine Swap Meet and Market returns this weekend, October 3 and 4, with two days of motoring and family activities at the Kadina Showgrounds on Mines Road.
Organisers say the weekend will feature plenty of chrome, food and activities for all ages.
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02/10/2026
Marine rescue volunteers from across the region recently took part in a Coastal Waters Restricted Skipper course at Port Victoria.
The course was conducted by SA State Emergency Service Marine Operations and involved volunteers from the Point Turton and Port Victoria divisions of Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol SA, Sea Rescue Edithburgh and Port Lincoln SES.
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01/10/2026
There's just a year to go until the 2027 Yorke Peninsula Field Days, and the countdown has begun.
The milestone was marked on Monday, September 28, with the YP Field Days annual general meeting held in the organisation’s new function centre exactly 12 months before the 2027 event begins.
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