New housing proposed for old Gawler pub
ONE of Gawler’s most historic hotels would be turned into housing under a new proposal.
The Overway Hotel, which was built in 1857 but closed...
Playford prepares for Fringe Festival
PLAYFORD has set its sights on this year’s Fringe Festival with a major arts venue already booked in for a variety of shows.
Last...
Playford pond scheduled for cleanup
FREMONT Park’s pond is getting a facelift this month, with a massive cleanout planned by The City of Playford.
From January 20 until January...
Looking Back
150 YEARS AGO
NEW YEAR’S DAY LARRIKINISM
A contribution drew a comparison between Gawler and Clare and other northern townships with reference to the absurd nuisance...
Bus safety upgrades fast-tracked
GREATER protection is being rolled out across the northern suburbs for transport workers, including innovative safety screens to keep bus drivers safe from violent...
Volunteers bring community cheer
LAST December saw 800 guests celebrate Christmas was an entirely community-run carols event.
‘A Night of Hope’ saw 100 volunteers put in the hard...
Final approval for Barossa Creative Industries Centre
THE latest addition to The Barossa Council’s Big Project has officially been given the green light, with final plans for the Barossa Creative Industries...
MP not satisfied with Virginia postal fix
ON the back of an “unfavourable” outcome to a postal survey sent to Virginia residents, Australia Post has confirmed 80 new PO boxes to...
Terry-Anne Keen back on Plains council
TERRY-ANNE Keen has been officially elected back to Adelaide Plains Council, with the Electoral Commission of South Australia (ECSA) formally declaring the results on...
More trucking issues
IT took just shy of an entire working day for order to be restored at the intersection of Cowan and Murray Street in Gawler,...
















