A cat’s reunion seven and a half years in the making
IF this cat could talk, he’d have a thousand stories to tell.
And after being missing for more than seven years, Champ was finally reunited...
Appreciating art at the PA
IF ever an afternoon featuring original music, art and poetry performances was needed to exemplify community appreciation of the arts, then last Sunday’s event,...
The challenge of Gazania weeds
LANDHOLDERS are used to managing weeds, often because the pest plant in question is either poisonous, spiny, messy, has a strong smell or creates...
Land managers warned of weed boom
WEEDS – they’re unsightly, invasive, and seem to grow in the blink of an eye.
And land managers are bearing the brunt of unseasonably...
It’s official: Gawler’s new council sworn in
GAWLER’S council chamber welcomed new and familiar faces as the official swearing-in ceremony took place last week.
It follows election results released earlier in the...
Full reservoir sees spillway back in use
WATER is now gradually flowing down the spillway at South Para Reservoir for the first time in six years, after the storage reached 100...
Upgrade gets underway for pot-hole plagued road
AFTER years of desperate pleas to fix-up the pot hole-ridden Owen Rd, the State Government has got to work.
Both Owen Rd, between Horrocks Hwy...
Why wear orange?
MEMBERS of the Zonta Club of Gawler have spent the past week ‘oranging up’ the town as part of the 16 Days of Activism...
Extra hands ease sandbagging burden
A GROUP of year 12 graduates have banded together to help with sandbagging efforts in the Riverland.
The Xavier College students recently returned from filling...
St Brigid’s step into future as Xavier College
LAST Thursday marked a giant leap into the future for St Brigid’s Catholic School, as the current cohort came together in a ceremony for...
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...
