Driver testing axe to be reversed?
GAWLER Mayor Karen Redman is hoping a change in government may see the reversal of an unpopular decision to close the Gawler Driving Testing...
Locals farewell iconic Holden signage
AROUND 180 Holden owners took the chance to give the outgoing car brand a cheery local send off at an event in Gawler on...
Gawler wants GM-free future
GAWLER Council has joined the growing list of South Australian councils which want to remain free of genetically modified (GM) crops.
At their meeting last...
Trail to drive up visits
A SIGNIFICANT new tourism initiative will soon be introduced to the Light Regional area.
The ‘Drovers Way Drive Trail’ will link local towns and tourism...
Train passengers brace for Gawler line closures
GAWLER commuters can expect a number of partial and total closures of the Gawler rail line for the remainder of 2020, as the track’s...
Barossa backlash to electoral boundaries
THE Barossa’s peak tourism and wine bodies have spoken out against a draft redraw of the state’s electoral boundaries, saying adding Gawler to the...
Local unemployment falls
UNEMPLOYMENT in the north fell in August, the first time it has dropped since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics...
Sandy Creek opens its doors to all
THE Sandy Creek Netball Club is now running a modified – or ‘modies’ – program to teach the game to the next generation, including...
Shining a Streetlight on Elizabeth youth
FOUR years after emerging as a support initiative for northern young people, Elizabeth social service Streetlight has reached new heights during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The...
Community takes a sticky beak at Barossa Park
THE $45.7 Barossa Park facilities were officially opened to the community with a free event on Sunday crowds gathering to take in the first...
