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SALA Festival transforms the Adelaide Hills this August

More than 30 venues across the region showcase works by local artists.

Adelaide Hills to Shine with Three Spectacular Stages in Santos Tour Down Under 2026

Epic racing and legendary climbs combine to make Adelaide Hills the highlight of Australia’s iconic Santos Tour Down Under.

Adelaide Hills Council Supplementary Election

If you are a resident or business owner in the Adelaide Hills Council you can vote in the Supplementary Election.

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Stay up-to-date with Council news and read all about the places, people and very best of what the Adelaide Hills has to offer.

news cricket club

28 July 2025

Community Grant applications open 1 September.

Community grants support local non-profit, sporting and community groups. Find out more at one of our upcoming information sessions.

Aldgate Primary School National Tree Day Bridgewater Planting

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.

Lobethal Fabrik 2024

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.

Lobethal Firepit Sculpture

28 July 2025

Lobethal sculpture reflects spirit of reconciliation at Fabrik

A striking new public artwork has been installed at the entrance of Fabrik Arts + Heritage in Lobethal.

news rby awards

28 July 2025

Nominations are now open for the Ruby Awards 2025,

Celebrating South Australia’s arts, cultural and creative industries with nominations open until August 12 .

SALA Adelaide Hills

28 July 2025

SALA Festival transforms the Adelaide Hills this August

More than 30 venues across the region showcase works by local artists.

news candidates

28 July 2025

Want to help shape your community? Candidate nominations now open until 7 August

Nominate as a candidate for the 2025 Supplementary Election. Nominations open 24 July. Information sessions on 23 and 24 July

NAIDOC Family Fun Day

22 July 2025

NAIDOC Family Fun Day brings culture and connection to the Hills

Hundreds of people gathered at Mount Barker’s Laratinga Pavilion on Saturday 12 July for a vibrant and heartfelt NAIDOC Week Family Fun Day that brought culture, creativity and connection to the heart of the Hills.

News Jeffries fertiliser

21 July 2025

Thanks for composting! Jeffries buy one get one free offer

As a thank you for composting your food scraps, compostable items, and garden materials, Jeffries is offering a buy one, get one FREE deal on Jeffries CulChar 10kg & 20kg bags.

Images of cyclists in TDU 2025 Men Stage 3

16 July 2025

Adelaide Hills to Shine with Three Spectacular Stages in Santos Tour Down Under 2026

Epic racing and legendary climbs combine to make Adelaide Hills the highlight of Australia’s iconic Santos Tour Down Under.

News Farm Fire Unit CFS

14 July 2025

Grants available for Farm Fire Units

Applications will be accepted until 8 August from Individual farmers, farming businesses, rural landholders and rural community groups

High Productivity Vehicle Network Truck

7 July 2025

SA Government High Productivity Vehicle Network

Enhancing South Australia's freight efficiency through strategic corridor upgrades

Council By-Laws Review

3 July 2025

Hills local laws - have your say

Help us review our six existing By-laws and provide your feedback on a proposed new By-law for livestock and bee management.

Visitors at Stirling Market
Gumeracha Fifth Sunday Market
Stallholder at Oakbank Market

Stirling Market

Visit Stirling's popular monthly market

Gumeracha Fifth Sunday Market

An artisan and handmade craft market in leafy surrounds

Oakbank Market

Come along to this artisan, homemade and craft market, held on the second Saturday of the month

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@adelhillscouncil
20 August 2025

🐶 Gather the gardening crew! 🍃 FREE green waste drop-off is on again this Saturday, August 23, and Sunday, August 24 🗓️ at the Heathfield, Woodside, and Gumeracha Depots between 9 am and 4 pm. Find out more 👉 www.ahc.sa.gov.au/greenwaste

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20 August 2025

Come and celebrate the birthday of Fabrik Arts & Heritage! 🗓 Saturday 20th of September, 🕓 2pm - 3:30pm at 1 Lobethal Rd Lobethal.

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@adelaidehillscouncil
19 August 2025

Brrr! It was freezing in the Hills last night! ❄️ Stirling local, Julie captured these stunning frost shots this morning, how magical do they look? ✨ Did you spot the frosty sparkle this morning? #AdelaideHills #WinterFrost #Frost

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@adelhillscouncil
19 August 2025

Brrr! It was freezing in the Hills last night! ❄️ Stirling local, Julie captured these stunning frost shots this morning, how magical do they look? ✨ Did you spot the frosty sparkle this morning? Share your pics in the comments

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@adelhillscouncil
19 August 2025

Part of a Hills non-profit group and have a project that needs funding? 🤔 Our Community Grant applications open 📅 1 September. Past grants have funded: ✔ Sports ground upgrades ✔ New equipment for community halls ✔ Local guides and

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@ahclibraries
19 August 2025

Thank you to all who visited World of Wonder, Stirling East Primary School’s @salafestival exhibition, in our Stirling Foyer over the last fortnight. While we’re sad to see the exhibition go we are excited to see what these young artists

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@adelhillscouncil
18 August 2025

What happens to your green waste after it’s collected? ♻️ Join a FREE 'Beyond the Kerbside Green Bin Tour' with us and KESAB, 📅 Thursday 4 September, 🕓 9:10am–2:45pm. Go behind the scenes of SA’s circular green waste system. 🚍

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@ahclibraries
18 August 2025

The CBCA Book of the Year Awards announcement is one of our yearly highlights! 🏆 Visit our libraries or virtually visit the Libraries SA app to borrow titles from the list of winners, shortlistees, and shadow judging winners (young voter

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@ahclibraries
18 August 2025

What better way to kick off Book Week than with a special performance of a firm favourite? Yesterday at Stirling Library we were delighted to have Mr Badger 🦡 introduce us to his animal friends and their adventures. We heard

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@ahclibraries
18 August 2025

What better way to kick off Book Week than with a special performance of a firm favourite? 📖Yesterday we were delighted by Mr Badger 🦡 introducing us to his animal friends and their adventures. We heard all about Toad, Ratty

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@adelhillscouncil
17 August 2025

As a thanks to Hills residents for composting, Jeffries is offering a Buy One, Get One FREE deal on Jeffries CulChar 10kg and 20kg bags. Order online at 👉 https://jeffries.com.au/bogo25ew/ any time in August to take advantage of this offer

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16 August 2025

Plans for Sunday? 🛍️ Head to the Uraidla Market from 10 am to 3 pm at their beautiful new temporary location, in the old church (formally Lost in the Forest) next to the Uraidla Institute (1203 Greenhill Rd, Uraidla). 🧁

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