Medieval Fair returning soon
THOUSANDS from across the country are expected at this year’s Barossa Medieval Fair, when patrons, stallholders and re-enactors converge at Lyndoch.
Event organiser Henry Carter...
High tea with Gawler VIEW
ON Christmas Eve 1922, five businessmen walked into a Sydney orphanage with armfuls of toys and sweets.
They walked out inspired by a single goal...
Toy library spreading joy for 45 years
IF you’ve lived in Gawler for long enough then chances are you once borrowed a toy - perhaps a doll, truck, or ride along...
AT LAST… our trains have come along
AFTER three delays, multi-million dollar budget blowouts and a near two-year closure, the Gawler line will resume passenger services this weekend.
For the first time...
Oscar hotel to rise among Barossa vines
IT was met with awe by some and outcry by others, but two years on from announcing a new luxury hotel for Seppeltsfield and...
Mums race clock to exercise, men find it easy
LOCAL mums are proving research wrong, showing that although men have more time than women to exercise, they can sneak it in.
The research used...
Kettle’s on at Hope Street
THE Hope Street op shop at Davoren Park has welcomed a café inside to boost community interaction.
Studying minister Isaac Prior, who has helped run...
Rat bait poisoning pets
HAVE a problem with rodents? Your first instinct may be to reach for the bait.
But veterinarians are warning this could lead to serious problems...
Masterchef alum welcomes citrus season
FORMER Masterchef contestant and Barossa boy Callum Hann has helped open the citrus season for the region with a local cooking demonstration.
Last Wednesday, the...
Remembering Queen’s visit for Platinum Jubilee
MONDAY will mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee but do you remember when Her Majesty came to Gawler? To commemorate the 70th anniversary of...
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...
