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Call to fix ‘deplorable’ road

A PETITION of 25 signatures is calling for the sealing of Goldfields Road at Cockatoo Valley. The document was presented to last week’s Barossa Council...

Head to wed

GAWLER and Australian cricketer Travis Head announced on his Instagram on Friday he and long-term partner Jess Davies are engaged. The 27-year-old, who attended Trinity...

Community rallies behind Black Dog Ride

Brendan Simpkins GAWLER awoke from its slumber on Sunday morning to the sounds of 122 motorcycles departing the town bound for Strathalbyn. It was part of...

Wellbeing Hub a northern first

PLAYFORD Council has officially unveiled the Playford Wellbeing Hub, which is a first for the northern suburbs. Wellbeing SA chief executive Lyn Dean and Health...

Ruth celebrates turning 100

GAWLER’s Ruth Forgie has been feeling the love this past fortnight, having been inundated with flowers, cards, visitors and well wishes in celebration of...

Battle of the robots

GAWLER & District College students competed among 50 teams from 15 schools which converged in Adelaide for the VEX Robotics State Championship, earlier this...

Crossing out traffic danger

Jack Hudson A NUMBER of school crossings have been installed across the Playford area as council seeks to increase safety. Some high-risk areas have received upgrades,...

Whine Train: Pollies clash over rail protection bill

Brendan Simpkins LOCAL members Tony Piccolo and Stephan Knoll have clashed as the future of the Barossa rail corridor plays out in Parliament House. The fight...

Sister act in Air Force

FLIGHT LIEUTENANT, GEORGINA MACDONALD THE ‘Air Force family’ takes on a whole new meaning for Air Force Reservist Air Commodore Margot Forster and her sister,...

A journey of self discovery

IT is dusk, rain is trickling down the fogged up window panels and you hear the lush trees outside thrash in the wind while...