Langhorne Creek

29 May 2025

Aussie talent fills Handpicked line-up

Australian hip hop royalty is set to headline Langhorne Creek’s popular Handpicked Festival alongside an array of other local talent this November. Thousands of festival-goers will flock to Lake Breeze on November 8 for the much-loved regional...

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22 May 2025

Falling for moo-vellous Langhorne Creek

Sunrise shined a national spotlight on the Langhorne Creek region when broadcasting from Bremerton Wines during the AFL Gather Round last week. Presenter Katie Brown and the station’s Cash Cow both skydived 9000ft live on TV, giving viewers around...

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17 Apr 2025

GRAPE NEWS: Langhorne Creek records end of one of its earliest vintages...

The Langhorne Creek wine region is finishing up its earliest vintage season in recent memory due to the unseasonably dry conditions. Langhorne Creek Grape and Wine Incorporated Executive Officer Lian Jaensch expected most local wineries to be...

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17 Apr 2025

Clements named Cricketer of the Year

Langhorne Creek’s Adam Clements was named the Shaun Tait Cricketer of the Year at the Alexandrina and Eastern Hills Association presentation dinner last Tuesday night. Held at the Echunga Golf Club, the night recognised some of the best talent in...

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03 Apr 2025

FOWL PLAY: Duck season officially opens amid criticisms over permit fees...

Local duck hunters recently celebrated the start of season amid criticisms that the increased permit fees could outprice some in the community. Permit fees are set to increase incrementally over the next five years from $50 per species last year,to...

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03 Apr 2025

Turf farm has the region covered

Scott Bormann has spent his life working for the Langhorne Creek family farm ‘Bormann Turf’, watching it grow from a small acreage at Woodside to now covering 80 football ovals in size with grass. Mr Bormann was just three years old when his...

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Deirdre Graham

20 Mar 2025

Earliest vintage in memory

A Langhorne Creek winery had their earliest vintage in recent memory due to the unseasonably dry season. Bremerton Wines’ busiest season of the year started about three weeks earlier than average, with ripening sped up due to dry conditions. The...

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27 Feb 2025

Vintage kicks off at Langhorne Creek

Winemakers, grape growers and industry players in Langhorne Creek have officially started harvest season, marked by a breakfast that has been a long-running tradition for more than 20 years. However, not everyone was able to attend, as some were...

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20 Feb 2025

Former Creek pilot loops to a new world record

Former Langhorne Creek pilot Dave Scutchings APM has celebrated his best Australia Day yet by setting, with son Max, a world record for the most loops done in a glider. As previously reported in The Southern Argus, Superintendent Scutchings gave...

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Deirdre Graham

30 Jan 2025

Creek pilot takes aim at world record

A former Langhorne Creek resident and now a SA Police Superintendent will attempt to set a world gliding record on Australia Day. Superintendent Dave Scutchings APM, along with son Max, has given himself the challenge to undertake 50 loops in...

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Deirdre Graham

23 Jan 2025

Life-long Hawk recognised for active citizenship

Langhorne Creek Football Club’s youngest and first female President has been recognised for her work as a trailblazer not only for rural women, but for future generations of local footy fans and players, with the Strathalbyn and Surrounds Active...

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Giorgina McKay

16 Jan 2025

Kimbolton in the running for People’s Choice Award

Local residents are encouraged to vote for Langhorne Creek’s Kimbolton Wines in the Global Best Of Wine Tourism People’s Choice Awards. Global and regional winners from the prestigious Global Best Of Wine Tourism Awards, which were held in Italy...

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