Turning point in rail history
HISTORIC stone remains of Gawler’s first turntable pit dating back to the 1860s have been rediscovered as part of earthworks for the Gawler rail...
Kim finds beauty amid the anxiety
AUTHOR Kim Lock has released her fourth novel, The Other Side of Beautiful, which follows a “vulnerable misfit” as she is forced to re-engage...
Truck crash causes blackout
MORE than 2140 properties were without power on Monday after a truck collided with a Stobie pole at Wasleys.
The truck was travelling north on...
Cloud over Altona Bridge’s future
THE future of the Altona Bridge that goes over the Barossa Rail Line just north of Lyndoch remains shrouded in secrecy as the Transport...
Slowing down on trail of a good tale
THERE is a new story to follow with Light Regional Council’s latest adventure initiative for families.
The Once Upon a Story Trail project has returned...
Riverbanks opening a step closer
CONSTRUCTION of the new Riverbanks College B-12 at Angle Vale is entering its final stages, with the project well on track to welcome its...
Margot busy building her own future
Brendan Simpkins
FORMER Trinity College student Margot Holbert will swap the Adelaide Hills for the St Joseph River, undertaking a Master’s degree with one of...
Move to stop Oscar hotel dismissed
THE controversial $50 million Oscar Barossa hotel proposal at Seppeltsfield has cleared another legal hurdle towards becoming a reality.
The move follows a judgment handed...
Gawler vaccination clinic opens doors
Brendan Simpkins
SOUTH Australia’s third regional vaccination hub opened on Monday, with the Gawler vaccination clinic opening its doors for appointments as a growing cluster...
Car crashes into Elizabeth Park unit
A DRIVER was arrested after crashing his car into a unit at Elizabeth Park last week.
Police and emergency services were called to a unit...
Spirit of women shines in Gawler
THE northern community gathered in its hundreds to celebrate and acknowledge the spirit of women last week with the annual Gawler International Women’s Day...
