Remembering John Lindley Barnet
Words supplied by Robert Laidlaw
The great grandson of the original Bunyip ‘mastermind’, John Lindley Barnet, truly captured and enhanced the essence of his heritage,...
Local’s plea for stolen gopher’s return
Jack Hudson
A GAWLER resident is peading for the return of her Merits Eco 745 mobility scooter after it was stolen last week.
The victim, 81-year-old...
Cemetery target of vandal attack
THE community has been left reeling after vandals targeted gravesites, including those of children, at Freeling’s cemetery.
A total of 64 gravesites were vandalised, with...
Barossa hit by wild weather
Brendan Simpkins
WILD weather lashed South Australia over the weekend, with State Emergency Service volunteers responding to more than 400 callouts on Saturday.
A severe weather...
Driver arrested after leaving the scene of serious crash
A 25-YEAR-OLD woman has been charged following a serious crash at Gawler East last Thursday.
Just before 12.45am on December 3, Barossa patrols attempted to...
Plan amendment protects heritage
Brendan Simpkins
MORE than 100 contributory items would be protected under Local Heritage if a draft transition development plan amendment (DPA) is approved.
Gawler Council last...
‘Riverbanks’ top pick for new school
IT’S official – Angle Vale’s latest school will be called ‘Riverbanks College B-12’.
The name was announced by the state education department last week, along...
‘Festival of Cycling’ to replace TDU in 2021
THE Santos Tour Down Under has announced a new and reimagined event for 2021 in South Australia with the Santos Festival of Cycling taking...
Forgotten WWI soldiers honoured in ceremony
IT was a wet and windy Saturday morning at the Willaston Cemetery when a small crowd gathered to pay respect to eight fallen World...
Push for two-way traffic to remain
Brendan Simpkins
KING Street Bridge is still proving to be a bone of contention following an update provided at the November 24 Gawler Council meeting.
Discussion...
Northern electorates set for major shake up
A RESHAPING of northern federal electorates has been proposed by the Redistribution Committee for South Australia in a report released late last month.
Committee...
