The People

For Mignon Sich, food for the soul has been as vital as a lifetime of healthy living. A pioneer of the Barossa fitness industry, Mignon says surrounding herself with food and family has sustained her and filled her life with positivity, energy and vitality.

As the sun sets on the driest part of the country, a new light emerges from the red sand. Beams of every colour dance across the desert floor and into the night sky for Parrtjima Festival, an Indigenous celebration of light and culture in the heart of Australia.

The tale of a shopkeeper WORDS & PHOTOGRAPHY Alicia Lüdi-Schutz >> Richard Miles “I wanted to be an air traffic controller, don’t know why - never really liked planes!” laughs Richard Miles. He’s standing behind the counter at Miles’...

A community-led initiative is keeping families together by putting a roof over their heads.

Big sky, big dream, big picture The sky’s the limit for one Lyndoch based businessman whose passion for flying has taught him to look at the big picture and aim high. Pilot, Steve Ahrens, says “aviation...

For more than 40 years he’s worked with care and commitment to restore scuffed soles and tired toe boxes, but healing John Harris’ own soul has taken a lifetime of love and trust in God’s plan.

  WORDS BY ALICIA LÜDI-SCHUTZ Angaston Bowling Club has a National Bronze medallist in their midst. Thirteen year old Kate Argent-Bowden, the Club’s youngest member, placed third in the Girl’s Singles Championships at the Under 18 Australian National...

For this group of volunteers, making wishes come true starts with the simple act of believing anything is possible.

Steve Grant and Tracey Finch are sat on a row of old, weathered chairs ripped out from a theatre somewhere, they’re not sure where – “maybe Kapunda?”

The Barossa Vintage Festival past to present The year is 1947. It’s a big year for a young Mr Colin Gramp who was celebrating his first year of marriage to wife Josie, the Centenary year...