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Rename Short St to Narrow St

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I WOULD like to know why Gawler Council thought it was a good idea to waste ratepayers’ money on putting islands of small cement traffic boulders on the corner and down the middle of Edith and Short Streets.

It was already a narrow road and now it is ridiculous.

All you are doing is restricting the flow of traffic.

Angela Dodsworth, Address withheld

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