They've bin busy in Lyndoch

26 Nov 2025

A new bin to collect 10 cent recyclable containers has been installed in Lyndoch with all proceeds raised going towards community projects.

Barossa to headline Gather Round...A Festival of Footy

12 Nov 2025

After sell-out games and a successful 2025 appearance, Barossa has again secured two AFL games at Barossa Park, Lyndoch as part of 2026 AFL Gather Round… A Festival of Footy.

Ten people in a group holding posters, one is holding a brass musical instrument and another with a shopping basket, promoting the upcoming Tanunda Christmas Shopping Night

Christmas shopping spectacular

12 Nov 2025

The popular Tanunda Christmas Shopping Night and Barossa Makers and Beyond Market returns on Thursday 20 November.

Megan and Amy beside the Barossa Visitor Centre sign

Celebrating our Volunteer Managers

5 Nov 2025

Today, 5 November, is International Volunteer Managers Day (IVMDAy).

Group of eleven people, including Mayor Bim Lange, with the award.

State award for Barossa Park

3 Nov 2025

Barossa Park has been named South Australian Community Football Facility of the Year (over $3.5million), further cementing its role as the region’s premier destination for recreation and sport

Binning the profits

30 Oct 2025

A twelve-month trial encouraging the recycling of 10 cent refundable containers will not only provide a boost to local community groups but also contribute to a more sustainable Barossa.

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Inaugural award honours special legacy

27 Oct 2025

An inaugural award honouring the late Russell Johnstone has been presented to seven individuals described as environmental champions for the region.

Shaun Falkenberg, Nuriootpa CFS with Council's John Armstrong in a field of high grass

Are you bushfire ready?

13 Oct 2025

A new Council-led initiative is encouraging the community to be proactive by preparing properties early for the fire danger season ahead.

Have your say on a community land lease proposal

8 Oct 2025

Council is seeking feedback on a proposal to lease community land at Stockwell Oval to host a community battery which will support lower energy bills for nominated households.

Bike riders racing through Tanunda archway

Barossa’s TDU double header

7 Oct 2025

Barossa is set to shine on the big stage with a full day of racing action following the announcement of a Santos Tour Down Under double header event.

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