User Profile

Jarrad
Delaney

Jarrad Delaney is the editor at the Plains Producer and Two Wells and Districts Echo. He has more than 10 years experience as a journalist, starting with the West Coast Sentinel at Ceduna in 2012 before moving on to the Port Lincoln Times in 2014. In 2022 he joined the Eyre Peninsula Advocate before making the move to Balaklava later the same year to join the Plains Producer team. Jarrad graduated from the University of South Australia in 2010 with a Bachelor of Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts (International Studies) and prior to become a professional journalist did some voluntary work as a radio news reader at Fresh 92.7 and as a contributor with the Weekender Herald. Jarrad is passionate about reporting the news and to bring the stories of the Adelaide Plains and Mid North to local readers.

News

Main Street wait continues

Questions and doubts have been raised about the timeline for the Virginia Main Street upgrade, with City of Playford hopeful for completion by the end of the month. The upgrade has been ongoing since last year along Old Port Wakefield Road, from the...

Jarrad Delaney

11 Nov 2023

Sport

Virginia’s Bascombe brings up double ton

Anthony Bascombe, pictured with his Len Reed Medal from last season, played his 200th game at Virginia at the start of the season. PHOTO: Supplied Virginia Cricket Club started its season with one of its stalwarts reaching a major milestone as...

Jarrad Delaney

07 Nov 2023

Community

Twinkling’s stars set to light up the trail

Plains Community Group is bringing together this year’s Twinkling event across the Adelaide Plains, with familiar and fresh faces volunteering their time to bring this festive event together. The group has been busy bringing this year’s...

Jarrad Delaney

07 Nov 2023

Community

Xavier pays tribute to fathers | PHOTOS

Xavier College celebrated the men in the fathers and father figures of their students with a Father’s Day event at its Evanston and Two Wells campuses on September 1. At Two Wells the school welcomed students’ fathers, along with grandparents...

Jarrad Delaney

05 Oct 2023

News

CFS prepares as season sets to heat up

Country Fire Service (CFS) is preparing for the upcoming bushfire season and with hot and dry conditions forecast, are calling on the community to do their part in more ways than one. On December 19 the Bureau of Meteorology declared that El Niño...

Jarrad Delaney

05 Oct 2023

News

Museum safeguards ag exhibit for future

Mallala Museum has overseen an improvement of one of its facilities, helping to safeguard exhibits into the future. Outside the main building the museum has a shed which for many years had served as a display for historic agricultural machinery...

Jarrad Delaney

11 Sep 2023