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24 Apr 2025
Growth without infrastructure? Council says that’s a price homebuyers can’t afford
Mount Barker District Council has welcomed recent national commitments to boost housing supply but warns that the success of these promises hinges on the infrastructure needed to support them.
  • council
  • Infrastructure
  • Wastewater
17 Apr 2025
Mount Barker Still in the Game for Gather Round
Recent media reports have suggested that Mount Barker District Council may not seek hosting rights for another Gather Round game over the next three to four years. However, Mayor David Leach has clarified that this is a misunderstanding of his comments and wishes to correct the public record.
  • council
  • Events
  • Economic Development
  • Major Projects
  • Mount Barker
16 Apr 2025
Council’s visitor servicing model supports evolving visitor needs
Mount Barker District Council’s approach to visitor servicing in Hahndorf continues to evolve in response to changing visitor behaviour and broader industry trends.
  • Economic Development
  • Hahndorf
16 Apr 2025
Trees Removed for Hospital Redevelopment Find New Life in Macclesfield’s ANZAC Memorial Garden
A collaboration between the Department of Health and Wellbeing, Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network (BHFLHN), Council and the RSL Macclesfield Sub Branch has ensured that trees removed for the new Mount Barker Hospital redevelopment will continue to benefit the local community.
  • council
  • Community
  • Environment
  • Major Projects
09 Apr 2025
New Grant Program to support community infrastructure projects
Council is set to introduce a new Community Infrastructure Grant Program in the 2025/26 financial year, aimed at helping local community groups upgrade and renew vital community-managed and Council-owned facilities.
  • council
  • Community
08 Apr 2025
Funding secured for new shared use trail on Bollen Road
Mount Barker District Council has successfully secured funding to construct a new 1.1-kilometre shared use trail along Bollen Road, following a successful application to the Federal Government’s Active Transport Fund (ATF).
  • Infrastructure
  • Major Projects
  • Transport and Roads
  • Mount Barker
08 Apr 2025
Council staff honoured with National Emergency Medals for Cudlee Creek bushfire response
Current and former members of our Council’s Maintenance and Operations team have been awarded National Emergency Medals in recognition of their outstanding service during and after the devastating Cudlee Creek bushfire of 2019–2020.
  • council
  • Maintenance and Operations
  • Fire
23 Mar 2025
Council rated in Community Scorecard
Over 1700 members of the Mount Barker community provided feedback on the performance of the council in last year’s MARKYT community scorecard.
  • Community
12 Mar 2025
Belgravia Leisure engaged as operating partner for the Summit Aquatic and Leisure Centre
Mount Barker District Council has announced Belgravia Leisure as the operating partner of the new Summit Aquatic and Leisure Centre within the precinct bordered by Bald Hills and Springs Road in Mount Barker.
  • Regional Indoor Aquatic and Leisure Centre
  • Recreation
  • Major Projects
04 Mar 2025
Emergency response to extreme dry conditions in the Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu region
Government of South Australia - Ministerial Statement - The Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier, Minister for Climate, Environment and Water.
  • Environment
04 Mar 2025
$50m hotel unveiled in Summit Precinct plan
A $50 million, 120-room hotel is set to transform Mount Barker into a premier regional tourism and leisure destination, with South Australian-based Accord Property chosen to develop an entertainment and leisure precinct on land owned by Mount Barker District Council.
  • council
  • Economic Development
  • Mount Barker
04 Mar 2025
Council welcomes ESCOSA’s draft advice on long-term financial planning
Mount Barker District Council is currently reviewing the draft advice provided by the Essential Services Commission of South Australia (ESCOSA) regarding its financial and strategic management practices.
  • council
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