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Parkrun duo jog in to take the Aussie Day win

GAWLER parkrun co-directors Jules Reid and Neil Sanders may be used to reaching milestones out on the track, but their latest achievement is up...

Light Council undertakes committee restructure

LIGHT Regional Council has dissolved its three advisory committees in favour of just two. The move came at the council’s last meeting where it created...

Proposal to rename suburb gets knocked back

BUCHFELDE will remain as named despite a request to take the locality’s title back to its historical origins. ight Regional Council recently considered a request...

Police release images of suspects accused of firing shots at Elizabeth Downs

POLICE have released images of two suspects wanted in relation to a shooting at Elizabeth Downs last month. Patrols were called to an address on...

Northern suburbs homes targeted in crime rampage

POLICE have arrested a man and are searching for a second after a northern suburbs crime spree on yesterday. The two men broke into a...

Teen left with serious burns after barbecue mishap

THE METROPOLITAN Fire Service (MFS) is warning locals of the dangers of gas cylinders after a teenage boy sustained significant facial burns in a...

Paddock grass fire in Gawler Belt

EMERGENCY crews were called to a grass fire at Gawler Belt last Wednesday after a permitted burn off lost control. Witnesses reported the blaze at 2:15pm. MFS...

Rural land rezone back on the agenda

LANDOWNERS are pushing forward with a plan to redevelop the eastern side of Freeling with up to 200 new homes. A presentation was given to...

Youngest Rotarian say’s it’s ‘an honour’

THE Rotary Club of Gawler plays host to a series of storied Rotarians, and the addition of their newest member is no exception. Shawn Lock...

A right royal Christmas present from the King

GAWLER Belt’s Carol Pieterse recently received a special Christmas present in the mail, all the way from Buckingham Palace. Following the death of Queen Elizabeth...

The heart of Elizabeth retail remembered

THE closure of iconic Elizabeth department store John Martin’s in 1997 marked the end of an era for many South Australians, but one local...

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