Pinery fire, five years on
THE Pinery fire was one of the most devastating fires our region has experienced.
FIVE years after it killed two people, countless livestock and animals,...
A toast to the end of lockdown
Brendan Simpkins
THE drinks were flowing at Musque Food and Wine in Tanunda as the Barossa Valley celebrated the end of lockdown.
As the clock ticked...
Francis is Gawler’s super volunteer
Jack Hudson
GAWLER Meals on Wheels volunteer Francis Bills celebrated 40 years of service on Wheels SA Awardee Day earlier this month.
Ms Bills began volunteering...
Local students chosen for ‘out of this world’ experiment
STUDENTS at Trinity College’s Gawler River School will be involved in an exciting science experiment that will see them germinate seeds from space.
The project...
Local travel agent closes
THE permanent closure of Gawler’s Flight Centre was part of a broader company decision to cut the travel centre’s store network by half.
A Flight...
Keeping the legacy alive
Brendan Simpkins
KANGAROO Flat’s James Krieg is following in the footsteps of his grandparents this school holidays.
James’ grandfather, Theodore Krieg, previously welcomed school students to...
‘We’re grateful it was only three days’
Jack Hudson
LOCAL businesses were left blindsided by the sudden lockdown across South Australia due to the COVID-19 outbreak mid-last week.
Small retail stores were hit...
Get around our local businesses now
Jack Hudson
LOCAL businesses and the Gawler Business Development Group are pushing for residents to get around our businesses now and across the Christmas break...
DV awareness event rescheduled
GAWLER’S Poetic Justice café and Walker Place will be the hub of orange activity on Saturday, December 12 as part of a domestic violence...
















