Do Business Fleurieu Coast

05/03/2026

South Australia is the Best place for entrepreneurs!

We've ranked 1, 2 and 3!

1. Adelaide
2. Mount Gambier
3. Victor Harbor-Goolwa

"WorldFirst" have ranked Australian cities on their suitability for new businesses, based on company profits, business survival rates, access to talent, start-up activity, payroll tax, cost of living, and trends in international payments and currency management.

See there full report here:
https://www.worldfirst.com/au/insight/business-banking-insights/best-cities-to-start-a-business/

04/03/2026

Is childcare hard to find in your area? We need to hear from you.

We're looking at early childhood education and care needs across the Hills, Fleurieu and KI and want to hear from:

👉 Parents and carers
👉 Employers
👉 Early childhood service providers

Your input will help identify gaps and give government the evidence needed to make informed decisions about where to invest. That's why we invite you to share your experience with:

🔹 Finding childcare places
🔹 Waitlists and availability
🔹 Hours that match work schedules
🔹 Distance to services
🔹 Future needs as communities grow

The survey is anonymous and takes about 10 minutes.

✅ COMPLETE THE SURVEY: https://buff.ly/23pzRZB
✅ SPREAD THE WORD: share and tag among your communities

This project is funded by Office for Early Childhood Development and delivered in partnership with Community Early Learning Australia and Regional Development Australia Barossa Gawler Light Adelaide Plains

Adelaide Hills Council Alexandrina Council City of Onkaparinga City of Victor Harbor District Council of Yankalilla Kangaroo Island Council Mount Barker

04/03/2026

Have your say on the future of our region’s landscapes.

The Hills and Fleurieu Landscape Board is seeking community feedback on the draft Hills and Fleurieu Regional Landscape Plan 2026–2031.

𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝟔 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔.

This plan sets shared priorities for caring for our land, water and nature, and strengthening the region’s resilience to emerging challenges.

Your voice matters. Review the draft plan and share your ideas via the link below.

Find out more and have your say.

https://www.landscape.sa.gov.au/hf/landscapeplanconsultation
Landscapes Hills and Fleurieu

Landscapes Hills and Fleurieu help people care for land, water and nature. We walk together with First Nations, land managers and the community to…

04/03/2026

𝗔 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗖𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 is being held right here in our local community.

In a world where more of our lives happen online, knowing how to protect yourself has never been more important.

Join local business owners and community members to find out how to act now, stay secure and protect yourself and your business from cybercrime.

When Friday 20th March
Where Yankalilla Library
Time 2:00-3:30pm
Cost- FREE

To book visit the link below
https://events.humanitix.com/act-now-stay-secure-cyber-security-yankalilla

17/02/2026

Community outreach support this week – Delamere & Cape Jervis

If you’ve been impacted by the Deep Creek Bushfires (or know someone who has), free outreach support will be available in Delamere and Cape Jervis this week.

Local services will be on-site, offering wellbeing support, recovery assistance and free legal information.

📍 Delamere: Tuesday 17 February, 10 am – 3 pm
📍 Cape Jervis: Thursday 19 February, 2 pm – 6 pm

✅ No appointments required.

Appointments are also available on Fridays at the Yankalilla Library by calling 1300 850 650.

For more information, including the types of support available, please visit our website: https://www.yankalilla.sa.gov.au/community-outreach-support-coming-to-delamere-and-cape-jervis

09/02/2026

Australian Red Cross - drop in sessions Delamere and Cape Jervis - see details in District Council of Yankalilla post.

Australian Red Cross – drop-in sessions

The Australian Red Cross will be holding drop-in sessions offering support and wellbeing check-ins to people impacted by the Deep Creek Bushfire.

Sessions will be held daily from Tuesday 10 February to Saturday 14 February at:

✅10 am to 1 pm - Delamere St James Church, 8495 Main South Road

✅2 pm to 6 pm - Cape Jervis Community Club, end of Ransford Street

If you are unable to attend and would like someone to talk to, you can register for a call back from the Australian Red Cross by completing the registration form at: https://bit.ly/060226Deep_Creek_Fires_AustralianRedCross

Once registered, a member of the Australian Red Cross team will phone you between 9 am and 5 pm, Monday to Saturday, to offer psychosocial support and check in on your wellbeing.

09/02/2026

FREE Cyber Security Awareness Session – Right Here in Our Community! 🔒

In today’s digital world, protecting yourself online has never been more important. Join local business owners and community members to learn how to act now, stay secure, and safeguard yourself and your business from cybercrime.

📅 When: Friday, 20th March
📍 Where: Yankalilla Library
⏰ Time: 2:00 – 3:30 PM
💰 Cost: FREE

Seats are limited – book now to secure your spot: https://events.humanitix.com/act-now-stay-secure-cyber-security-yankalilla

Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your cyber smarts!

06/02/2026

Deep Creek Fire - Wellbeing Support

The Deep Creek Fire is affecting local individuals, families, and the wider community in many different ways. If you have been, or are feeling affected, and would like someone to talk to, you can register for a call back from the Australian Red Cross by completing the SA Deep Creek Fires - Register for Wellbeing Support registration form.

Once registered, a member of the Australian Red Cross team will phone you between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday to Saturday, to offer psychosocial support and check in on your wellbeing.

The Australian Red Cross will also work closely with Council and community engagement teams to ensure relevant support can be best coordinated across the area.

To register, visit: https://bit.ly/060226Deep_Creek_Fires_AustralianRedCross

06/02/2026

Deep Creek Fire - Community Meeting Video
Watch the recording of today’s Deep Creek Fire community information session at the Yankalilla Football Club.
For more information, visit https://www.cfs.sa.gov.au/deep-creek-fire/
Footage courtesy of ABC News.

05/02/2026

TODAY 12.30pm - Deep Creek Bushfire Community Information Session in Yankalilla

*** UPDATE ***

The session will be recorded and the link will be shared as soon as possible after the meeting.

As venue and online capacity are limited, the session will also be livestreamed at:

• Yankalilla Library
• Council Chambers

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Deep Creek Fire – Community information session (Yankalilla)

The SA Country Fire Service (CFS), with partner agencies, is holding a community information session to share the latest updates on the Deep Creek fire and answer community questions.

This session will be held in Yankalilla and will be led by Incident Controller Cameron Leary, with partner agencies in attendance.

Time: 12.30 pm, Friday 6 February 2026
Where: Yankalilla Football Club, 104A Main South Road, Yankalilla SA 5203

What to expect:
• Deputy State Controller Fire-HazMat Ray Jackson in attendance
• Opportunity to ask questions during or after the session with the Deputy State Controller Fire-HazMat

If you cannot attend in person, you can watch the session live online via Microsoft Teams:
https://bit.ly/060226_CFS_Yankalilla_Session
Meeting ID: 455 760 179 993 27
Passcode: um2WT7jQ

This ensures everyone can access the same information, whether attending in person or online.

Ongoing updates and community information on this fire can be found on the CFS website at https://www.cfs.sa.gov.au/deep-creek-fire/

For road closure information, visit www.traffic.sa.gov.au

04/02/2026

Community Updates today - on-site at Delamere and Cape Jervis

Deep Creek Fire – Community Updates

CFS and District of Yankalilla Community Engagement Officers will be available to give an update to community members today (Thursday) at the below times and locations:

10:30 am in front of Delamere General Store
12:30 pm in front of Cape Jervis Tavern

Ongoing updates and community information on this fire can be found on the CFS website at https://www.cfs.sa.gov.au/deep-creek-fire/

For road closure information, visit www.traffic.sa.gov.au

03/02/2026

Deep Creek Bushfire – Stay informed

The SA Country Fire Service has established a dedicated incident webpage for the Deep Creek bushfire, providing the most up-to-date warnings and public safety information.

👉 Visit the Deep Creek fire incident page:
www.cfs.sa.gov.au/warnings-restrictions/warnings/incidents-warnings/deep-creek-fire