Mid North Community Passenger Network

Tel : (08) 8842 1677 Mobile: 0400 691 167

The Mid North Community Passenger Network extends over four Council areas, being Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council , Regional Council of Goyder, Wakefield Regional Council and Adelaide Plains Council. It extends over 12282 kilometres from Eudunda, Hamley Bridge and Two Wells, north to Hallett, Spalding and Port Wakefield.

The estimated population of the four Councils is 27912 with approximately 30% being over 60 years of age, being approximately 8000.

There is an extensive community transport scheme working within the Mid North Region, sponsored by the Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council, Regional Council of Goyder, Wakefield Regional Council, Adelaide Plains Council and funded by Passenger Transport Division, Department for Communities and Social Inclusion and Commonwealth Home Support Programme through Government grants. Client Fee for Service assist with the funding of the scheme.

There are 8 cars in the network, based at the following locations / Council Offices; Goyder Council (Burra Office), Clare Council, Mallala, Balaklava Hospital, Riverton Hospital, Eudunda Hospital, Hamley Bridge Hospital.

We take bookings for the medical bus that goes to Adelaide 4 days a week and for the Intertown Connections Bus that occur on Thursday between Clare and Burra and Riverton (for more details please download the brochures below for each service.) The scheme is designed to cater for the transport of disadvantaged people, the aged and infirm. 54 volunteer drivers assist in carrying those eligible, to medical appointments, shopping and other social activities (conditions apply.)

Please contact the Co-ordinator for eligibility criteria.

Volunteers are required to keep the scheme operating effectively. If you would like to become a volunteer driver please contact the Co-ordinator, Damien Graham, phone 88421 677, mobile 0400 691 167 and email cpn@cgvc.sa.gov.au