Dawkins bids farewell to Gawler
RETIRING politician John Dawkins has thanked Gawler Council for its continuing support during his 24-year career in South Australia’s Legislative Council.
Mr Dawkins, 67, will...
Local hospitality venues struggle
CHANGING Covid-19 restrictions have affected most industries – but hospitality venues are particularly feeling the pinch.
Gawler’s Coffee on Jacob owner said David Knibbs said...
We’ve lost our voice on planning
GAWLER Mayor Karen Redman weighs in on South Australia's controversial new planning laws which has been the hot topic of discussion in the town...
Don’t dump your goods plea
ONE of Gawler’s charity shops is pleading with the community to drop off their second-hand items during shop hours after reaching its wits’ end...
April rail date ‘not set in stone’
RAIL services on the Gawler line are scheduled to resume by the last week of April, but could be delayed further if drivers are...
Liberals coy on Light candidate as election looms
GAWLER is no closer to knowing who will contest for the Light electorate as the Liberal Party’s candidate despite being less than 50 days...
Fresh hope in courts saga
THE saga surrounding the future of the under-siege St George’s Tennis Courts has taken another twist in court.
Last week, Commissioner Alan Rumsby allowed a joinder to be...
FACE TIME: Schooling split with staggered start
SOME local students are heading back to school today – but not in the traditional manner.
South Australia has taken a “staggered approach” to the return of...
New level added to Health Hub
MASTERPLAN SA has submitted alterations to Playford Council on behalf of NorthWest Healthcare Properties to stage two of the development of the Playford Health Hub.
Strong...
Tribute to chess ‘pawn stars’
GAWLER historian Robert Laidlaw recently won an amateur chess tournament after rediscovering his love for the game, sending him on a trip down memory...
Barossa Shiraz pick of the bunch
BAROSSA winemaker Mark Pearce of family-owned Kellermeister Wines has claimed the prestigious title of Shiraz Producer of the Year title at the Global 2026...
