COVID-19 has put a stop to traditional methods of fundraising at a time when charities and support organisations are needed most.
The big story
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Iso-fail or triumph, new competition calls for it all
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Fears April unemployment rise is ‘the calm before the storm’
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Global trade tensions to hit home
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WE’LL DRINK TO THAT: Increased capacities to allow Gawler’s pubs to open
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EXCLUSIVE: Local real estate agent to run for new One Nation state party
General
Doorknock goes digital
Trains back to normal as opposition calls for virus plan
TRAIN commuters have enjoyed a return to normal services since last week, but the state opposition is demanding more public transport options throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
START YOUR ENGINES: Car club hub talks rev up
A NEW community activity hub may be established in Willaston, if a proposal for a workshop for the Gawler Veteran, Vintage and Classic Vehicles Club (GVVCVC) is approved.
Sport
Gawler’s $5 million man
TURKISH newspaper Milliet is reporting two European powerhouses, Galatasaray and Fenerbahce, are bidding with Scottish giants Rangers and Germany’s Fortuna Dusseldorf for the services
of former Gawler Eagle and current Adelaide United player Riley McGree.
A family affair
AFTER marrying into the greyhound industry in the late 1960s, Judi Hurley and her family, including grandchildren, have built an empire at their rearing establishment in Two Wells that the family hope will last for generations.
Wet and wild at the track
IT was a wild and woolly day out at the Gawler greyhound track on Friday, but that didn’t stop the Ray Burgess-trained greyhound Bangor Sophia from impressing yet again with a strong win.
Community Stories
Two parties for Winnie’s 100th birthday
BAROSSA Village resident Win Rasmus may have turned 100 this week, but her mind is still sharp and she is still an active member of her community.
Local legend just wants to help
AFTER retiring three years ago, Josie Scaffidi decided she wanted to get more involved with the Gawler community while also helping those less fortunate, so she started volunteering for the Gawler Health Service.
Local paramedic‘s prestigious honour
A LOCAL ambulance officer has been recognised from the highest quarters, receiving one of the state’s most prestigious awards during National Volunteer Week.
