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16 September 2025
Your Say, Your Way. Help shape our new community engagement framework
What does good community engagement look like to you?
15 September 2025
Young Driver Awareness Course Wednesday 9 October
Enroll your L or P plater in a full day of defensive driver training in Charleston. $50 could save a life. BYO Car.
10 September 2025
Walking Woman Silhouette Unveiled in Lenswood to Honour Pioneer Women
A striking new silhouette artwork has been installed in Lenswood to celebrate the resilience and contribution of pioneering women in the Adelaide Hills.
9 September 2025
Free Adelaide Hills native habitat gardening workshop
Free plant kits of Adelaide Hills native plants for workshop attendees
5 September 2025
Meet Adam Newton our first dedicated Fire Prevention Officer
Heading into fire danger season, we asked Adam a few questions about his new role and keeping our community fire safe
28 August 2025
Council deferred decision on Gumeracha Op Shop
At the 26 August meeting Council resolved to undertake a stakeholder engagement process regarding the Gumeracha Op Shop and report back to Council on the results in late October.
25 August 2025
Farewell soy sauce fish!
South Australia has officially said goodbye to the little soy sauce fish.
25 August 2025
Are you a textile based artist in the Hills looking for a studio space?
Makers studio spaces at Fabrik. 20% off studio hire for October & November 2025.
25 August 2025
View the candidates in the Council Supplementary Election
Ballot papers arriving after August 26. Voting open until September 22.
21 August 2025
Get involved in the FrogWatch SA spring census
Spring is nearly here, and that means more frog calls in our creeks, dams, and backyards. From 1–8 September, FrogWatch SA is running its spring census, and you can help.
21 August 2025
Can I collect firewood from Council roads or reserves?
During colder months, it can be tempting to collect fallen timber or dead trees from roadsides or Council reserves for firewood. However, this is not permitted and penalties do apply.
20 August 2025
Aldgate Primary School plants for National Tree Day at Cox Creek, Bridgewater
On Friday 1 August, Aldgate Primary School’s Year 5–6 students rolled up their sleeves for National Tree Day, continuing their long-term commitment to restoring Cox Creek in Bridgewater.
12 August 2025
Funds approved for structural works at the Old Onkaparinga Woollen Mill site
At a Special Council Meeting on 4 August 2025, we resolved to allocate over half a million dollars to carry out urgent ‘keep safe’ works on the culvert beneath the buildings at the Old Onkaparinga Woollen Mill.
Fantastic events, held right here in the Adelaide Hills
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Woodside Market
Experience this classic country market every month of the year
Yurrebilla Ultra Marathon
The Yurrebilla Trail is one of Adelaide’s treasures winding its way through a series of National Parks and Conservation Reserves
Adelaide Hills Rally
The 2025 Adelaide Hills Rally will be travelling through the Hills on Saturday 4 October
Use the interactive map to explore the local area and discover facilities, community centres, and things to do, see and visit.
Community Consultations
Your feedback is valuable to the Council and plays an important part in decision making.
Closing: 23 September 2025
Hills Local Laws - help us finalise our By-laws for Roads and Township Bird Management
Closing: 30 September 2025
Bridge Name Proposal - Mount Torrens
Closing: 30 September 2025
Woodside CFS Lease
Closing: 26 October 2025
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16 September 2025
Congratulations to the SALA @ The Summit People's Choice Award winners! 🏆 Check out the winners and their beautiful art below. 👇
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16 September 2025
This Thursday 📅 18 September, at the Woodside Library, we're offering a free walk-in immunisation clinic, with no appointments needed. 📍 26 Onkaparinga Valley Rd, Woodside 🕑 11:30 am to 2:30 pm For more info and the full schedule, visit
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15 September 2025
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15 September 2025
We're proposing to enter into a long-term lease with the CFS for the Woodside CFS Station at 📍 8 Nairne Road, Woodside. 💬 We'd like your feedback on the proposal. Learn more and share your feedback by 📅 Tuesday 3
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15 September 2025
⚠️ The Bureau of Meteorology has advised that damaging wind gusts are expected to continue throughout today in the Mount Lofty Ranges. Please take care and secure loose items around your home.
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15 September 2025
As part of this year’s Nature Festival, 🌿 women and children are invited to gather by the river for 'Ngadlu Payinthi Kumangka' in Balhannah. Experience Yaku: making traditional Kaurna toy canoes, sharing stories, enjoying Indigenous food, songs, and healing together
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14 September 2025
Have your say on a bridge name proposal in Mount Torrens. 💬We received a request from the 'Mount Torrens and Districts Community Association' to name the bridge over Angas Creek on Townsend Street the “Andy Bennett Bridge.” We’d like to
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13 September 2025
Are you a parent in the Hills with a child who has a disability? 🙌 MyTime Australia is here to support you. With 24 groups across SA, and now one in Stirling – MyTime offers a place to unwind, connect
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13 September 2025
Are you a parent in the Hills with a child who has a disability? 🙌 MyTime Australia is here to support you. With 24 groups across SA, and now one in Stirling – MyTime offers a place to unwind, connect
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12 September 2025
Love a country market? 🛍️ Head to the Oakbank Market at the Oakbank Soldiers Memorial Hall tomorrow from 9 am to 2 pm! Browse a great range of stalls featuring giftware, books, plants, jewellery, clothing, and condiments. 🎶☕Enjoy live music
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12 September 2025
AHC FIVE STAR FRIDAY ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Book: I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman 🌙 Reviewer: Rachel 📖Synopsis 📖 "As far back as I can recall, I have been in the bunker." A young woman is kept in a
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12 September 2025
In the mood for a thrill *and* a chuckle? If you liked The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman then you should borrow these exciting and witty crime (audio)books... 💀 Death Comes to Marlow by Robert Thorogood 🔪 Everyone in