Local Advice

Many children growing up in Australia in the 1950s, 60s and 70s may remember one special evening held annually on November 5 – Guy Fawkes Night or ‘Cracker Night’.

As we age, looking after our bodies and minds becomes increasingly important for a fulfilling and active life. While ageing is an inevitable journey, adopting natural health practices can significantly contribute to the preservation of joint mobility and cognitive health.

For any gardener, picking handfuls of fresh, sweet homegrown berries over the warmer months is one of life’s simple and delicious pleasures. The hardest thing is getting them inside and not being tempted to eat them all straight off the plant!

Find out the latest updates for what’s going on in the Barossa Council area.

As the crisp autumn air settles in, many people turn to home fragrances to create a cosy and inviting atmosphere indoors. Autumn in Australia means the days are shorter, the nights are cooler and events like Easter and the AFL season are on the calendar, the leaves are falling and it’s time for harvest.

Mosquito numbers are still at high levels across the state compared to previous years. SA Health has reduced its hierarchy of response to threat level two (medium).*

To Google is to be human….an interesting saying I recently heard. Humans are inquisitive and like to have answers, or at least to investigate what the answer might be.

The early 1900s witnessed the introduction of electricity to the Barossa. As the century progressed, new business opportunities began to flourish.

Embracing the festive spirit while maintaining your well-being can be a challenge. The Go Vita team understands the intricacies of balancing indulgence and health during the holiday season. Here are our top seven tips on how you can eat, drink, be merry – and thrive!

Quandongs, also known as a Native Peach, are a popular bush food and are native to many parts of Australia, including our area!