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Meet centenarian, Arnold

IT’S not every day that a barber gets a centenarian party ready. But that’s exactly what happened when Williamstown’s Arnold Wilson visited Dave the Barber...

Gawler to consider celebration of our next monarch

GAWLER Council has requested a report to be delivered in its current term on how the town should celebrate the coronation of a new monarch. In...

Nixon waddles into Gawler

IF you spotted a big yellow duck in Gawler recently, then your eyes were not deceiving you. Beloved Gawler Show mascot ‘Nixon’ was out waddling...

Clearing dust on Barossa roads

THREE Barossa roads will receive a fast-tracked upgrade. The Barossa Council has received $1,130,216 under the third phase of the former Federal Government’s Local Roads...

Pay rise on the way for Gawler mayor, councillors

GAWLER’S elected members are in for a pay rise following November’s council elections. Last week the state’s independent Remuneration Tribunal released its four-yearly allowance for...

Support for coastal restoration

TWO Adelaide Plains projects will benefit from a multi-million dollar investment in the restoration of blue carbon ecosystems. Last week, the South Australian Blue Carbon...

Gawler Hospital birthing unit closes, reopens day later

GAWLER Hospital’s obstetrics department services were temporarily suspended last week, only to resume 24 hours later. Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network (BHFLHN) notified patients...

Gawler encourages locals to get greener

GAWLER residents can now get a free food organics and garden organics (FOGO) bin to divert recoverable resources from landfill. This means that council will...

Tour Down Under to start at Barossa

THE Santos Tour Down Under men’s race will return to the Barossa in 2023, it has been confirmed. After a two-year absence, the globally popular...

Bill wants back in the chamber

KAPUNDA'S Bill O’Brien has confirmed his intent to run for re-election as Light Regional Council’s mayor, ahead of the November vote. Mr O’Brien is in his...

Early 2027 the goal for Riverlea sportsground

HEAVYHITTERS have confirmed the planned Riverlea District Sportsground will be ready to go when the new Xavier College Riverlea Park campus opens next year. The...