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Women’s Shed on the go

COMMUNITY group Playford Women’s Shed has received a major boost to its daily commutes, with a new Staria donated by Peter Page Hyundai. Founder of...

Gawler Art Award winners announced

GAWLER Art Award winners have been named, drawing a large crowd to the town’s community gallery to hear the announcement earlier this month. With more...

‘It’s not a boys ‘club anymore’ Local game design educator wins big

THE video games industry has long been seen as a ‘boys club’, but one Evanston Gardens woman is looking to changing that. UniSA’s Dr Susie...

Freeling festive

MARK your calendars on Friday, December 16 for Freeling’s highly anticipated Christmas Street Party. The night the whole town gets festive will return to the...

100 years and counting… Another chapter in Swanee’s story

WHAT is the percentage of the global population aged 100? Just ask Gawler East’s Reg Swanborough. “It’s got three noughts in front it mate… 0.008...

Local tourism businesses among SA’s best

DEMAND for regional tourism is expected to grow even more as the state’s visitor economy returns from its Covid slump, with locals encouraged to...

Swim season officially on

LOCALS can once again enjoy plenty of splashing about as Gawler Aquatic Centre opened on Monday for what will be its 60th anniversary season. There was...

Flood protection plan almost complete

A LONG-AWAITED masterplan to prevent flooding along the Gawler River is expected to be completed by the end of the month. The Gawler River Storm-...

$25m glass plant to boost jobs

SOUTH Australia’s glass recycling capabilities have been significantly boosted following the opening of a multi-milliondollar facility at Kingsford. Sustainable packaging manufacturer Orora has begun operating...

Police kept busy on the Plains

A DRIVER was lucky to walk away unscathed from a single-car collision near Two Wells on Saturday. Two Wells Police attended a collision on Middle...

Northern sounds fill the Fringe

THE northern hub for all things local music has got on board with this year’s Fringe festivities with weekly showcases of community talent. The...

MAP goes Fringe