Clare Valley Podcast
Do you want to be up-to-date with the latest news in your council area? This monthly podcast brings you the latest news, upcoming projects and issues facing the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council area. You’ll also hear about events and meet people who do a lot their community. The Clare Valley Podcast aims to be informative, relevant and entertaining, by interviewing not just Council representatives but members of the entire community. The podcast is hosted and produced by Annabelle Homer, a former ABC broadcast journalist and a Clare Valley local. The theme music has been produced by Solo Practice and local rural GP, Gerry Considine.
Episodes
35 episodes
Clare Valley Podcast - Meet Interim Council CEO Andrew Aitken; Pat Casey's open garden for Mercy Ships
This podcast is supported by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council.In this episode, you'll meet Interim Council CEO Andrew Aitken. He's in the role for a few months until the new CEO is appointed. The former Adelaide Hill's Counc...
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Episode 35
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24:43
Clare Valley Podcast - Discovery Park cabin development plans; Event funding update; Drought and frosts decimate crops
This podcast is supported by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys CouncilCouncil news with CEO Dr Helen Macdonald: ( the final recording with the outgoing CEO)Event Support Program grant funding adjustmentsA...
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Episode 34
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46:33
Clare Valley Podcast - Auburn Library gifting; Neon 2nd construction camp; Interim CEO appointed; Cultural Tourism; Artist profile
This podcast is brought to you by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council.In this episode:ACDC accepts gifting of the Auburn libraryNeon Australia's plans for a second construction camp - will this ease the Valley's h...
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Episode 33
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33:24
Clare Valley Podcast - Post Budget details; Old Clare Town Hall court case; Future of Hutt River Boardwalk; Build to Rent Proposal; Council resignation news
This podcast is brought to you by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys CouncilIn this episode, Council CEO Dr Helen Macdonald explains:Post budget details - Rates, Annual Service Charges, Total Revenue and ExpensesClare To...
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Episode 32
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52:09
Clare Valley Podcast - Draft Budget 24/25 public consultation, rate increase, mystery road funding
This podcast is funded by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys CouncilCouncil chatIn this episode Council CEO Dr Helen Macdonald discusses the following topics:Council endorses Draft Budget 2024/25 and Annual Business Pl...
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Episode 31
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41:56
Clare Valley Podcast - Budget deliberations, UPDATE: Stanley Flat Code amendment, Staff profile: Amy Neubauer
This podcast is supported by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council.It’s budget time! The Clare and Gilbert Valley Council is feverishly working away at the draft Annual Business Plan and Budget for the next financial yea...
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Episode 30
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34:20
Clare Valley Podcast - Forensic audit; increase funding submission for CVWFT centre; DJ Sparkie 'Tony Clarke'
This podcast is proudly brought to you by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council.In this episode:Council CEO Dr Helen Macdonald discusses:ESCOSA glances at Council's financialsExtension of lease and fu...
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Episode 29
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49:33
Clare Valley Podcast - Business reaction to Tourism Accomodation Shortage; Community Batteries, Land Management Agreements, Land Use Strategy
Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council catch-up with CEO Dr Helen MacdonaldMinister for Planning Nick Champion visits the region to address housing shortageCouncil advised to adopt a Land Use StrategyLand Managem...
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Episode 28
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29:57
Clare Valley Podcast - Rural Road Reserve Purchases, Discovery Water Park public access and fees; Cemetery Affairs, Tourist accommodation crunch
Welcome back to another year of the Clare Valley Podcast 2024Coming up in this episode:With several deferrals finally behind us, the budget review has been passed. We recap on the details surrounding rising operating defic...
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Episode 27
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34:14
Clare Valley Podcast - Riverton Xmas Pageant; Gleeson Wetlands carpark fumble; Budget review not passed...again.
This podcast is brought to you by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council.In Episode 25 CEO Dr Helen Macdonald provides a rundown on all the latest news in Council's latest monthly meeting.Gleeson Wetlands...
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Episode 26
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25:55
Clare Valley Podcast - Budget review; Horrocks Highway land rezoning; Clare Valley SCA Gourmet 40 year celebrations; Greater SA
Welcome to another episode of the Clare Valley Podcast brought to you by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council.Dr Helen Macdonald, CEO, Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council speaks about the major topics discussed at latest council...
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Episode 25
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32:46
Clare Valley Podcast - Manoora Wellness Centre; Gourmet Hallmark funding; Tourist numbers down; Rates in Arrears
CLARE VALLEY PODCASTCouncil chat with CEO Dr Helen Macdonald· Manoora pitches for a Wellness Centre at Centenary Park· Council accepts Hallmark funding for Clare Gourmet...
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Episode 24
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23:56
Clare Valley Podcast - French Fest Fever; Stanley Flat Code concerns; Clare Town Hall refurbishment; Clare Bowling Club financial lift
Welcome to another episode of the Clare Valley Podcast bringing you the latest Council news, issues and events from the Clare and Gilbert Valley Council area. You'll hear the latest council news from CEO Dr Helen Macdonald:...
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Episode 23
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35:58
Clare Valley Podcast - Riverton residents petition; Residential Land Development Incentive Scheme; Neagles Rock Rd reopen proposal; Taylors Wines new multi-million dollar Cellar Door
In this episode:COUNCIL CHATClare and Gilbert Valleys Council CEO, Helen Macdonald discusses the following topics:Riverton Community Hall Consultation OutcomeLocal Roads and Community Infrastructure Progr...
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Episode 22
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39:46
Clare Valley Podcast - "We All Need Space" Heavy Vehicle Campaign; Phoenix Ave land revocation; Riesling Trail Dedication; Rehoming animals as welfare centres at capacity
This podcast is brought to you by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council.Council catchup with CEO, Dr Helen MacdonaldPhoenix Avenue, Clare land reclassificationLocal government to determine where to rehome ani...
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Episode 21
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30:49
Clare Valley Podcast - Future of Saddleworth Institute; Riverton Town Hall structural repairs; Council employee profile; Clare Valley Model Engineers
This podcast is supported by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council.In this episode:Council chat with CEO Dr Helen MacdonaldFuture of the Saddleworth InstituteRivertown Town Hall structural repairs
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Episode 20
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36:07
Clare Valley Podcast - Clare Valley Gourmet Week; Working for the Queen Mother; Clare and Gilbert Valleys Housing and Land update
In this latest episode:All the latest from the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council with CEO Dr Helen Macdonald:Council deliberating over Draft Budget and Draft Long Term Financial Plan Update of FOGO Wa...
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Episode 19
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53:00
Clare Valley Podcast - Richardson Park history, Sevenhill SACWA fundraising; Mid North Road accidents alarmingly high
In this latest episode:All the latest from the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council with CEO Dr Helen Macdonald:Modelling on a 7% rate increase Workshop on the operations budgetWatervale Institute a...
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46:42
Clare Valley Podcast - SA Autumn Garden Festival; Smoke Taint on Grapevines; 'Gather Together' for Youth Week; Structural issues at Riverton Community Hall
In this latest episode:All the latest from the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council with CEO Dr Helen Macdonald:$10 thousand commitment for Yoshinga/Bizen Japanese exchange programStructural issues with Riverton Commun...
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Episode 30
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49:35
Clare Valley Podcast - Councillor Tania Furler; Helipad funding request; Stage options for Clare Town Hall; 101 discussion on planning and development; Push to improve Clare Hospital helipad.
This podcast is supported by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council.1). Update on news from council headquarters with CEO, Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council Dr Helen Macdonald:Newly elected councilor Tania Furl...
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Episode 29
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41:50
Clare Valley Podcast - Auburn Streetscape Plan; Stanley Flat Code Amendment; 40th Anniversary Ash Wednesday bushfires; Australia Day Awards
A jam packed episode this month.Council Chat: CEO of the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council Dr Helen Macdonald discusses all the latest details discussed at the latest council meeting.Auburn Streetscape PlanLand revo...
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Episode 28
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58:59
Clare Valley Podcast - Clare Valley Wine, Food and Tourism Centre; Community Asset Grant Scheme; The Valleys Lifestyle Centre
In this podcast episode, Dr Helen Macdonald, the CEO of the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council discusses the major items addressed at the December Council meeting.Clare Valley Hutt Project Inc report on the Clare Valley Wine,...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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24:23
Clare Valley Podcast - Council monthly update; The unveiling of the Monica McInerney sculpture; The Hill Shed Community Garden; Clare Valley Community Kitchen; Riverton's Jingles Garden
Welcome to the Clare Valley Podcast. This episode features cooking, gardening and celebrating one of the region's literary talents.The CEO of the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council Dr Helen Macdonald discusses:The indu...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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55:39
Clare Valley Podcast - Clare Valley Wine Show
This episode is all about showcasing the region’s wine producers.The annual Clare Valley Wine Show was held recently with more than 200 people attending. It’s deemed a highlight on the calendar of those in the wine industry...
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Episode 25
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13:04
Clare Valley Podcast - Rezoning land to make way for low density housing; Sustaining tourism growth, Assisting Ukrainian refugees in Poland
Welcome to Episode 11 of the Clare Valley Podcast.Rezoning land to accomodate low density housing on White Hut Road, Stanley FlatAssisting Ngadjuri people with accomodation options to help transition back to country
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Episode 11
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56:49