NAPLAN testing goes online at Blakeview
MCKENZIE THOMPSON
BLAKEVIEW Primary School years three, five and seven students have officially begun their annual National Assessment Program Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) online testing...
Golf club’s hotel vision gains industry support
ONE of the region’s biggest advocates of tourism and economic enhancement has thrown its support behind the $38 million resort hotel slated to be...
Peta returns from learning tour
MCKENZIE THOMPSON
GAWLER & District College junior school teacher Peta Tooley has returned from a week-long study tour in Italy, where she expanded her understanding...
NAWMA’s ‘visionary’ Uleybury site lauded
THE Northern Adelaide Waste Management Authority (NAWMA) has advanced its reputation as a world leader in waste reduction and recycling after receiving a prestigious...
Security upgrades coming
SECURITY at two popular local parks is set to be improved by the end of June, according to Gawler Council.
The installation of better lighting...
Farm biosecurity in the spotlight
HORTICULTURE farmers in the Adelaide Plains are being urged by the State Government to make biosecurity a priority on their properties.
Primary industries minister Tim...
Blokes band together
LIVING in a small town, Wasleys resident Tom Laintoll felt isolated when dealing with the loss of his wife of more than 40 years.
The...
Buns for breast cancer
MCKENZIE THOMPSON
GAWLER’S Bakers Delight store, in conjunction with Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA), has begun its annual Pink Bun fundraiser to support those affected...
Broadfoot pledges support for Northern Floodway
CENTRE Alliance candidate for Grey Andrea Broadfoot has promised to support the region’s proposed Northern Floodway Project if she wins the seat following Saturday’s...
Martin pays tribute to late, great Aussie poet
MCKENZIE THOMPSON
A GAWLER writer has reflected on the time he met one of Australia’s greatest modern-day poets Les Murray, after the literary giant passed...
Meta’s moves to abandon fact-checking highlights the role of local papers
Meta’s plans for the removal of fact-checking services on content posted to its platforms and the government’s decision to introduce age limits for access...
