Welcome to The New Fortnightly Weekender. A community newspaper distributed in the Adelaide Hills, The Weekender provides news and information about local people and local happenings.
On this site you'll find all the things that make The Weekender such a great read in print, along with extra pictures, stories and an archive of previous issues. There's also contact details, information on how to advertise in The Weekender and how you can share your stories with the local community. Enjoy!
Helen McGowan, November 07th, 2008
The strawberry picking season at Beerenberg Farm in Hahndorf is now open.
Over 20,000 people are expected to visit the farm between October and May to pick more than one million strawberries.
South Australia produces about 1,700 tonnes of strawberries during the warmer months of the year with the value of farm gate sales across Australia averaging $99 million.
Beerenberg Farm Managing Director, Anthony Paech, said picking strawberries was a fun activity for the whole family and that 2008/2009 promised... 
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Helen McGowan, November 07th, 2008
Speaking to Myalls Fawcett, you are immediately struck by the maturity and confidence of this 18 year old.
The Forreston resident is currently completing year 12 at Faith Lutheran school at Tanunda. He is also a member of the Adelaide Hills Youth Advisory Committee, a member of the Gumeracha CFS and he was recently elected... Read Article
Helen McGowan, November 07th, 2008
The roses are blooming the lawns are green, and the track is prepared for the ever-popular Langhorne Creek Vigneron’s Race Day scheduled for Sunday, November 23rd at the picturesque Strathalbyn Racing Club.
There’ll be plenty of ‘wine, roses and racing’ on offer when Strathalbyn comes alive for this year’s aptly themed Langhorne Creek Vigneron’s Race... Read Article
