High-quality care
LAST Thursday, I had minor surgery at the Gawler Health Service day surgery unit.
Having read and heard the regular reports of the failings and...
Stopping climate change
CONTINUED warming of Australia’s climate an increase in extreme fire weather and length of the fire season, declining rainfall in the southeast and southwest...
Vulnerable pedestrians
THERE are obviously regulations for public carparks. i.e. maybe the “South Australian Local Government (Parking) Regulations 1991” .
Who reads them? Probably very few of...
Seriously, not everything needs to be an Olympic sport
STUMPY'S SHORT SHOTS
RICK DREWER
THE 2021 Tokyo Olympic
Games – hopefully – start on the
weekend as much debate continues
as to whether the event
should go ahead at...
A celebration of Barty and Kah
Stumpy’s short shots - RICK DREWER
GIRL, oh girl – what a weekend
for Aussie women in sport.
First, Jamie Kah, South Australian-
born-and-bred jockey extraordinaire,
became the first...
The Olympics’ elephant in the room
STUMPY'S SHORT SHOTS - RICK DREWER
WHEN the New Zealand Olympic
committee confirmed on
June 21 that Laurel Hubbard had
been selected in the Kiwis’ team
for the Tokyo...
Lions take home Josh Ahern Cup in Indigenous Round
LIAM PHILLIPS
ON Saturday, South Gawler hosted Willaston
for the annual Josh Ahern Cup – contested
between the two sides’ senior colts
footballers and inter 1 netballers in...
Fire danger season ends – but stay on alert
ELLOUISE CRAWFORD
THE fire danger season has now ended for
all remaining fire danger districts, including
the Mounty Lofty Ranges, Mid North
and Adelaide Metropolitan districts as of
midnight...
Serious crash at troublesome spot
ELLOUISE CRAWFORD
TWO people were taken to
hospital with non-life threatening
injuries following a
two-car collision at a controversial
Nuriootpa intersection
on Thursday.
Just after 10.30am, emergency
services were called to the...
LGA climate knock-back ‘disappointing’
JACK HUDSON
GAWLER Mayor Karen Redman
has spoken about her disappointment
with the Local Government
Association’s rejection of council’s
motion for the LGA to declare
a climate emergency.
LGA president Angela...
















