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Lockdown no end to Joyce’s day

Brendan Simpkins SOUTH Australia’s three-day lockdown failed to stop Joyce Bloodworth from celebrating her century. Mrs Bloodworth, a resident of Oasis Garden Retirement Village in Gawler,...

Council’s master plan for Gawler sporting precinct

Brendan Simpkins A MULTI-MILLION dollar transformation of sporting facilities in Gawler is out for community consultation. An ambitious master plan for the area that spans from...

Oscar to reach a new height

SEPPELTSFIELD’s proposed $50 million ‘Oscar’ luxury hotel has been shifted and shortened, in response to concerns within the community about its visual impact on...

Suspicious fire at Gawler South

Brendan Simpkins POLICE are asking anyone who saw any suspicious activity near Overway Bridge Road on Monday afternoon to contact Crime Stoppers. A grass fire ignited...

Penfolds deserts China over hefty import tariffs

THE wine industry has been hit hard with the Chinese Government announcing the introduction of temporary tariffs on Australian bottled wine imports. Tariffs range from...

Roundabout proposed for Horrocks Highway

LIGHT Regional Council has withheld its approval for a roundabout on Horrocks Highway, until two major Roseworthy developers can agree on a road linking...

Gawler CEO contract extended

Brendan Simpkins HENRY Inat will continue as Gawler Council’s chief executive officer (CEO) following a resolution at last Monday night’s special council meeting. A casting vote...

Businesses welcome QR codes

Jack Hudson BUSINESSES across South Australia have had QR Codes installed as a part of the latest COVID-19 restrictions introduced by the State Government. The codes,...

Drone use leaves CFS disappointed

THE Country Fire Service has been left disappointed after reports were made of an unauthorised drone being flown close to the fireground at Templers...

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...