SA opens testing facility for tomato virus
A SOUTH Australian first testing laboratory for Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) has opened in a significant next step in the ongoing response...
Haunted histories this Halloween
HAVE you ever heard a bump in the night?
According to history, Gawler and the surrounding regions are no strangers to haunting tales of ghostly...
Playford Christmas tradition cancelled
PLAYFORD’s yearly Christmas parade will not go ahead this year after the committee officially announced the event’s cancelation earlier this week.
The annual celebration, which...
Gawler GARP response finalised
KUDLA growth, employment zones and an inter-urban break between Gawler and Adelaide’s northern suburbs are among the recommendations Town of Gawler submitted in response...
Gawler’s spook-tacular spirit
THE north is getting spooky to close out October, with residents conjuring up their best jack-o’-lanterns, spider webs and ghoulish decorations in time for...
Strong turnout for Kapunda Show
A STRONG crowd turned out to the Kapunda Harness Racing Club for the 2024 Kapunda and Light Agricultural Show on Saturday.
Around 1000 people came...
Neighbourhood Watch eager to reinvigorate community connections
NEIGHBOURHOOD Watch (NHW) South Australia is on the lookout for community minded people to help reinvigorate the program in Gawler.
The organisation, which works in...
Town of Gawler adopts its Community Plan
TOWN of Gawler has adopted its draft Gawler Community Plan 2035 following community consultation.
During the October council meeting, elected members voted in favour of...
Development brings in swarms of first homebuyers
FIRST homebuyers are snapping up affordable blocks of land in Playford Alive’s newest precinct, according to State Government data.
In April, the State Government launched...
New Deputy Mayor for Light
COUNCILLOR Michael Phillips-Ryder has been elected as the new Deputy Mayor of Light Regional Council, following the ordinary meeting on October 22.
Mr Phillips-Ryder will...
Barossa driver Uber incentive
UBER is offering incentives for new drivers who complete in-region trips following the expansion of the ride-share service to the region last year.
Drivers...
