Media releases
Wool Bay Mural Australia’s best rural art
Wool Bay Water Tank Mural has been recognised as Australia’s best rural art experience. The tank and shed murals, a project of Yorke Peninsula Council, were announced as the Best Rural Art for 2023 at the Australian Street Art Awards on Friday, 8 March. The murals, located on Green Flat Road, were designed, and painted... [Continue reading]
Gaming Galore: what’s in store at YorKON 2024
Yorke Peninsula Council is excited to announce YorKON Games Convention is returning for the 5th fun-filled event these April school holidays. Due to the growing popularity of computer gaming and the need for social connection activities on the Yorke Peninsula, the inaugural YorKON came to life in 2018. The event was so popular, the Yorke... [Continue reading]
Grant funding for coast protection projects
Yorke Peninsula Council has received more than $55,000 in funding through the state government’s 2023-24 Coast Protection Grants Program. Council has received $43,000 for foreshore modelling at Black Point and $13,000 for planning and investigation work at Port Victoria and Port Vincent. Council will explore options for a new revetment design for the Port Victoria... [Continue reading]
Childcare opening delayed
The opening of the new Southern Yorke Peninsula Childcare Centre, the “Minlaton Family Centre”, has been delayed due to circumstances beyond the control of Council and operator Yorke Peninsula Learning and Care. It was originally hoped the purpose-built facility would be completed ahead of the scheduled completion date in time for week 1 of term... [Continue reading]
Changes to grading operations
Yorke Peninsula Council has changed its approach to road grading operations to deliver better outcomes and road maintenance works that last longer. Council will limit unsealed road surface grading during the drier months and instead refocus its patrol grader resources toward specific works like road drainage, patch grading remediation of major road corrugations on curves... [Continue reading]
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