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Vote for South Australia’s Ag Town of the Year
13 June 2023Public voting is now open to choose the Top 10 ag towns in the 2023 South Australian Agricultural Town of the Year Award.
Read more on Vote for South Australia’s Ag Town of the YearStrengthening our cross-border communities
6 June 2023South Australia’s first Cross Border Commissioner Liz McKinnon has commenced in her role to enhance regional and economic development for communities straddling border regions of the state.
Read more on Strengthening our cross-border communitiesFirst round of successful Thriving Communities grant recipients announced
1 June 2023Five community projects across the southern Flinders Ranges and Limestone Coast are set to benefit from the State Government’s $600,000 Thriving Communities Program.
Read more on First round of successful Thriving Communities grant recipients announcedAli Paulett named 2023 AgriFutures Rural Women's Award Winner
9 May 2023Ali Paulett of Paulett Wines in the Clare Valley has been named South Australia's AgriFutures Rural Women's Award Winner for 2023.
Read more on Ali Paulett named 2023 AgriFutures Rural Women's Award WinnerRecognising outstanding women in regional South Australia
8 March 2023The State Government is celebrating the contribution rural and regional women make to the state to mark International Women’s Day.
Read more on Recognising outstanding women in regional South AustraliaRiver Murray towns to get increased mobile signal boost
22 February 2023From today, more regional South Australians will have access to subsidised installation of a mobile signal boosting device, to help increase mobile connectivity in the Riverland.
Read more on River Murray towns to get increased mobile signal boostHelp for Kangaroo Island landholders to control weeds
17 February 2023Kangaroo Island landholders battling weeds on their properties can get up to $5500 to help with the cost of weed management.
Read more on Help for Kangaroo Island landholders to control weedsYorke Peninsula to get mobile signal boost at lower cost
15 February 2023From today, more regional South Australians will have access to subsidised installation of a mobile signal boosting device, to help increase mobile connectivity on the Yorke Peninsula.
Read more on Yorke Peninsula to get mobile signal boost at lower costImproved mobile coverage delivered in Grey through the Mobile Black Spot Program
31 January 2023The Cadney Park area in South Australia will benefit from new improved mobile coverage following the completion of a new macro cell mobile base station under the Australian Government’s Mobile Black Spot Program.
Read more on Improved mobile coverage delivered in Grey through the Mobile Black Spot ProgramSA's outback set for a wide range of community infrastructure upgrades
31 January 2023Communities across South Australia's outback are about to receive a wide range of infrastructure upgrades and new facilities, thanks to new funding from the Australian Government.
Read more on SA's outback set for a wide range of community infrastructure upgradesUpcoming events
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