<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Barossa Enterprises]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barossa Enterprises]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:37:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.barossaent.com.au/zh/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Stepping back in time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barossa Youth Options participants recently visited the iconic Adelaide Goal, stepping back in time as part of their Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award journey. From exploring historic cells to uncovering stories of the past, this outing was all about building confidence, trying something new, and ticking off another milestone in their Award program. Experiences like these are what it’s all about — learning beyond the classroom, creating memories, and having a bit of fun along the way!]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/stepping-back-in-time</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e05885c0d279b375a8273c</guid><category><![CDATA[Barossa Youth Options]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_8d0dccfa385240058efde421ea908c98~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barossa Youth Options Active at The Rex]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Barossa Youth Options (Duke of Ed) participants brought the energy to the Rex Rec Centre, diving into pickleball, badminton and basketball for an action-packed session! There was plenty of friendly competition, great sportsmanship and strong teamwork on display. Everyone stepped up, gave it a go and encouraged each other throughout the morning — exactly what The Duke of Edinburgh International Award is all about. This session supports the Physical Recreation component of the Award, while...]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/barossa-youth-options-active-at-the-rex</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bb4e96c5d856835575d8c0</guid><category><![CDATA[Barossa Youth Options]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:18:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_7d70ef36134f477ba01af1a185fb0216~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last call for our first Skills Plus intake]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you’ve been thinking about building new skills, growing confidence, and taking steps toward meaningful work, now is the time to reach out. Through SKILLS PLUS, we will support you to identify and understand your strengths, explore how your existing skills can be used in the workplace, and develop new abilities to help expand your opportunities. Our first round is about to begin, offering experiences in areas like Work Health &#38; Safety, Food Safety, Timber Manufacturing, Wine Production and...]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/last-call-for-our-first-skills-plus-intake</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bb4f36392d3386b9264e0b</guid><category><![CDATA[Employment Services]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_9125560f44d7467fa40ab0253456033d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supporting our community: New opportunities ahead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barossa Enterprises will be partnering with local employers to create genuine commercial conditions and real work experience opportunities for the people we support. These partnerships mean participants can build skills, confidence and industry experience in real workplaces, preparing them for meaningful, long-term jobs in our region. From packaging and logistics to food safety, wine production and more, opportunities are growing across multiple industries. This is a community effort. By...]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/supporting-our-community-new-opportunities-ahead</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bb4de8392d3386b9264a56</guid><category><![CDATA[Employment Services]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 01:14:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_f3808c3afe7b4478b90fc933185c0083~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hike. Create. Achieve.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Barossa Youth Options (Duke of Ed) group hit the Nuriootpa - Angaston walking trail for a scenic hike, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful surroundings along the way. After stretching their legs, it was time to get creative with some art — the perfect balance of movement and imagination. Another great day building skills, staying active and progressing through the Duke of Edinburgh Award journey!]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/hike-create-achieve</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bb4d57392d3386b9264863</guid><category><![CDATA[Barossa Youth Options]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 01:13:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_8d2b1a5666ad4b339f66556ef37a3d67~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Project overview]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here’s a closer look at what’s changing, and why. We’re introducing an automated palletisation system to improve export productivity, increase consistency and meet commercial expectations. This includes expanded storage for higher pallet production and site works for a new shed and logistics hub to support future growth. We’re also launching SKILLS PLUS, a new program helping people with intellectual and neurodiverse disabilities build the skills, confidence and experience they need to move...]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/project-overview</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bb4bacc384c212cc97d7ec</guid><category><![CDATA[Employment Services]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 01:09:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_1eed77fe49f0410db4c939270230c4c3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introducing our future strategy]]></title><description><![CDATA[We’re upgrading the way we work to build a stronger future for the people we support. New technology. New training. New opportunities. This next chapter includes major upgrades in our packaging division and the introduction of our SKILLS PLUS training program, designed to grow skills, build confidence and open clearer pathways into meaningful work. By upgrading our operations and launching SKILLS PLUS, we’re preparing for the future and ensuring our organisation stays strong, sustainable and...]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/introducing-our-future-strategy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bb4abdc384c212cc97d49f</guid><category><![CDATA[Employment Services]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 01:01:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_90b1298816334483a52446d428abd104~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Expansion in the plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barossa Enterprises is preparing to expand, following the success of a substantial grant application through the State Government's Enabling infrastructure Program, a program aimed at building resilient regional communities and capitalising on growth potential. The organisation has been allocated $290,442 in funding, which will go towards building a new heavy timber manufacturing shed to increase pallet production and expand its wine packaging capability. "We're very happy receiving it,"...]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/expansion-in-the-plans</link><guid isPermaLink="false">692e5284724244a5fa6d0600</guid><category><![CDATA[Employment Services]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 02:50:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_355793686e90473ea3291deab7e1c132~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrating Success: Barossa Youth Options (The Duke of Ed) - Graduation Ceremony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barossa Youth Options held a ceremony recognising this year's Duke of Ed participants. Families and friends came together to celebrate recipients who achieved Bronze &#38; Silver Awards. During the event, participants were presented with their awards, with each milestone representing different levels of challenge and commitment. The recipients shared heartfelt stories about the impact the program has had on their lives. The Award ceremony was not just a celebration of individual achievements but...]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/celebrating-success-barossa-youth-options-the-duke-of-ed-graduation-ceremony</link><guid isPermaLink="false">692e44c45602d55b6723688e</guid><category><![CDATA[Barossa Youth Options]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 01:46:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_b415230c9ea040f098d69a3f40cb906b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_800,h_600,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emily Russ awarded the Employee of the Month for October]]></title><description><![CDATA[This month, Emily Russ was recognised as the Employee of the Month for consistently showing growth and commitment to her role. Over the years, Emily has worked diligently to develop her skills and demonstrates strong quality assurance across a wide range of packaging tasks. She completes her work efficiently and accurately, providing dependable results day after day. As a reliable and valued team member, Emily contributes to a positive and cooperative workplace. Her respectful attitude helps...]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/emily-russ-awarded-the-employee-of-the-month-for-october</link><guid isPermaLink="false">692e44010170a6154300c761</guid><category><![CDATA[Employment Services]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 01:43:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_eea2b070de974b16880bb93e14340b79~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Purrfect Day Out]]></title><description><![CDATA[The excitement was real as participants from Barossa Home and Community Options gathered for their long-awaited trip to the Meow Me Cat Cafe. As huge cat lovers, they couldn't wait to spend the day surrounded by furry friends. When they finally arrived at the cafe, they were greeted by an adorable army of whiskered faces, all ready to play and snuggle.  Before the trip, everyone had been busy making handmade pillowcases for the cats, and today was the day to present them to the cafe owner. It...]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/the-purrfect-day-out</link><guid isPermaLink="false">684a779cc56add0981900eed</guid><category><![CDATA[Activities & Community Engagement]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 06:47:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_e0d74973c5f846ed93b14582e6180135~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_831,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ella's journey to employment at Mitre10 Gawler]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last year, local resident Ella, began her journey towards employment with family-owned business Mitre10 Gawler. Engaged in the School Leaver Employment Support.....]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/ella-s-journey-to-employment-at-mitre10-gawler</link><guid isPermaLink="false">684a76e1def2409d16b981f4</guid><category><![CDATA[Employment Services]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 06:43:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_3c1839a744ff442992a202eb1f1f72b6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_781,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrating the Success of the Barossa Vintage Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Saturday, 26th April, the Barossa community came together to celebrate one of the region's most cherished traditions — the Barossa Vintage Festival Parade. A centerpiece of the Festival calendar since 1949, the parade returned with all the vibrancy, colour, and spirit that have made it an iconic event for generations. The streets were alive with laughter, waves, and cheers as thousands of locals and visitors lined the route, embracing the party atmosphere and enjoying the spectacle of...]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/celebrating-the-success-of-the-barossa-vintage-festival</link><guid isPermaLink="false">684a7644eded2b5806616548</guid><category><![CDATA[Activities & Community Engagement]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 06:40:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_8f51b25f30944fa6aa9c7d55007c23c2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_942,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matthew Biddle awarded the Employee of the Month for April]]></title><description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Matthew Biddle on receiving the Employee of the Month Award for April! Matthew has earned this recognition for being a reliable and supportive colleague who helps others and ensures everyone feels included.  In the face of busy and stressful situations, he consistently rises to the occasion, taking initiative and stepping up to get things done. Matthew's strong work ethic is evident as he maintains regular attendance, arriving on time, and pays careful attention to every...]]></description><link>https://www.barossaent.com.au/post/matthew-biddle-awarded-the-employee-of-the-month-for-april</link><guid isPermaLink="false">684a759327a8bd11cba7fa40</guid><category><![CDATA[Employment Services]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 06:37:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/efa7a9_1db879fcffbe488495ef79d3e8052237~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_940,h_788,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>barossaenterprises</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>