New school, new name
AS construction progresses on one of the region’s newest schools, the time has come to give it an official name.
Four potential names have been...
Local mail delivery to be slashed
EVANSTON Gardens is one of a number of northern suburbs which will see its Australia Post mail service cut due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The...
Dawkins defends rebel move
GAWLER-born, newly elected Legislative Council president John Dawkins is gearing up to defend his position following his expulsion from the Liberal Party room.
The new...
Legacy bears visit school
THE coronavirus pandemic ‘bearly’ put a damper on Hewett Primary School’s Legacy Week fundraising last Wednesday, with students collecting hundreds in donations.
Legacy Week is...
Council backflips on $20k GM crop report
GAWLER Council has back flipped on spending $20,000 to commission a report into growing genetically modified (GM) crops in the town, with one councillor...
Students get walking
CHILDREN are being encouraged to put their best foot forward for National Walk Safely to School Day, on Friday.
The annual event, which sees students...
Playford residents back GM ban
A MAJORITY of Playford Council residents are against genetically modified (GM) crops growing in the area, according to a public consultation survey.
In June, the...
Hotel assessment on-hold
LIGHT Regional Council is being challenged over its handling of the proposed development application for the $50 million ‘Oscar’ luxury hotel at Seppeltsfield.
Council has...
New nurses offer support for Victorian colleagues
FIRST year nurses at the Lyell McEwin Hospital (LMH) have banded together in a show of support for their Victorian colleagues as the COVID-19...