Warning: you have just been fined
I RECENTLY received a parking infringement notice from Town of Gawler in the mail – yes, snail mail – informing me that I had...
Planning for a t-rainy day
FOOTBALL enthusiast SA Premier Malinauskus can be relied on, I hope, to renovate the existing railway line into the Barossa Valley.
Not to its previous...
Rural Aid thanks to Keno
RURAL AID is deeply thankful for the generous funding from Keno to help improve the lives of farming families across Australia.
As an independent charity,...
So price gouging is dead
SO the big boys, Coles and Woolworths, claim that price gouging is dead and buried.
Today, I purchased a 430g ‘home brand’ jar of sliced...
Safety first
AS I (and neighbours too) in Finniss Street are mostly elderly… “Mum, you must get a walker,” I am told, so now I have...
Well worth the walk
ORDINARILY this section is reserved for the paper’s commentary on something happening in the community.
In a way this week’s editorial will aim to do...
A word of thanks to Gawler council
A CARELESS mishap last Wednesday morning had me losing the car key down a storm- water drain on Adelaide Road, Gawler South.
I rang Gawler...
Wouldn’t it be lovely
WELL John Bolton you have certainly exercised your right to free speech and I respect that.
Now I have an idea: what about you opening...
Critical warning on mental health issue
I WRITE on behalf of the not-for-profit Mental Illness Fellowship Australia to highlight to readers that if you or someone you know is facing...
Report a mobile blackspot
AS the 3G mobile telephone network is shut down I’m concerned that mobile blackspots across Barker will increase in size and scope.
Being unable to...
Elizabeth’s heart of gold
ELIZABETH community advocate Ann Cooper has been recognised as a community legend in a national campaign.
Bunnings has recognised Ms Cooper as this year’s...
