Playford councillors step up for state election
As official candidate nominations open in February for the 2026 state elections, northern community members are already signalling their interest in possibly shaping future...
Upper House candidate to bring True-Crime show to Gawler
A CANDIDATE for the South Australian Upper House and former director of public prosecutions Stephen Pallaras is set to visit Gawler for a True-Crime...
Gawler mourns loss of long-serving councillor Paul Koch
THE Gawler community is mourning following the passing of long-serving councillor and well-known community advocate Paul Koch.
Mr Koch passed away on Saturday 3...
Transport weapon crackdown
POLICE can now conduct weapon detection searches across public transport services in the north, including in Gawler, Elizabeth and Smithfield.
The legislation allows...
Two Wells station delay
THE reopening of Two Wells police station has been delayed until February as renovations to increase the staff capacity continue.
The station was closed...
Fatal crash at Tarlee
THERE has been a tragic end to 2025 on South Australian and Mid North Roads following a fatal crash on the Horrocks Highway on...
Information sought on break-in
POLICE are seeking information from the public after firearms were stolen during a Lower Light break-in, when entry was gained to a home...
House fire at Elizabeth Park
POLICE are investigating a suspicious house fire at Elizabeth Park after emergency services responded to reports of flames visible from a vacant house in...
A gig that clicked
GAWLER photographer Daniel Down has started this year on a high, taking home the title of The Note’s SA’s Best Gig Photo of 2025....
North welcomes first baby of 2026
WHILE many were watching fireworks displays and partying into 2026, one couple at the Lyell McEwin Hospital welcomed the new year in a very...
Australia Day 2026
Dear Editor
As Australia Day approaches, I want to encourage people across Barker to take a moment to reflect on what unites us as Australians.
Australia’s...
