New hope for canine cancer cure
A NEW trial will investigate if a potential treatment for breast cancer in humans can prolong the lives of pet dogs, also diagnosed with...
Freeling says ‘thanks’ to treasured SSO
WHEN Lesley Handke first moved to Freeling with her young family just over 40 years ago she wanted to get to know the locals,...
Mallala family mourns loss of Mt Everest climber
A FORMER Mallala man has died while descending Mt Everest last Friday morning after suddenly falling ill.
Jason Kennison, 40, who relocated to Perth, had...
Construction begins on hospital upgrade
CONSTRUCTION of the 48- bed expansion to Lyell McEwin hospital has continued, with cranes and scaffolding in place.
Due for completion mid next year, the...
Playford rebuffs Union claims
PLAYFORD Council has rebuked claims from the Australian Services Union (ASU) that management plans to reduce library staff and limit youth programs in the...
Coles takes on the Big Freeze
COLES Gawler and Coles Gawler Green are once again taking on their annual challenge of raising funds for Motor Neurone Disease (MND), which will...
Ex-race horses on track for a healthy retirement
A NEW subsidized vet care program will help look after race horses in their retirement while also bolstering student learning opportunities.
A partnership between the...
Hillbank car theft adds to ongoing crime spree
SOUTH Australian Police are investigating a Hillbank break in and car theft, as the occupant of an Oberon Ct home awoke to two suspects...
Local volunteer reaches new heights
PLAYFORD local and founder of community donation service Cos We Care, Ann Cooper, has been recognised for her work with those struggling financially.
Cos We...
Volunteers rally for winter relief
LOCAL volunteers are braving the cold this week to raise funds for the Salvation Army’s annual Red Shield Appeal supporting those doing it tough...












