Council acts on safety concerns
A NEAR-miss involving a fallen pine tree has triggered an independent report into the health of the pine tree embankment at Williamstown’s Queen Victoria...
Rail history on track for sharing
COMMUNITY engagement and storytelling could be the keys to preserving a much-loved piece of Gawler rail history amid concerns restoration would break the budget.
The...
Tomato trouble: fruit virus outbreak forces hundreds of job cuts
THE Opposition is calling for a biosecurity inquiry following a large tomato virus outbreak at Two Wells that has resulted in around 500 jobs...
Minister aims to ‘preserve’ Gawler identity amid growth
BALANCING the need for growth with Gawler’s unique country identity will be a challenge for the State Government as it plans for the next...
Consultation vital to 30-year plan
A MAJOR plan which could shape the future of the region over the next three decades is out for community consultation, with the region’s...
Grant funding powers trio of northern businesses
A TRIO of businesses in the region received some welcome news last week as they were announced as successful recipients of the Federal Government’s...
Softball ‘mistake’ lights up council discussions
A CHANGE in construction plans at Karbeethan Reserve will prove costly for Town of Gawler, with two light towers to be removed to bring...
Historic hall on the chopping block
A WASLEYS man is looking to add community voices to his efforts to back out of an agreement to demolish a nearly 100-year old...
‘It’s going to be a bit of a disaster’
A COMBINATION of extreme cold and near-record low rainfall has hit the region’s growers hard, with potential flow-on effects for consumers in the region.
The...
Plains delays Deputy Mayor call
ADELAIDE Plains Council has held off on its election of a new Deputy Mayor due to almost half the elected members being absent from...
‘Stronger financial discipline’ paying dividends for Gawler
TOWN of Gawler has lifted the lid on its improved financial position following January's ordinary council meeting.
As part of the monthly finance report...
