What’s in a bottle?
WITH Treasury Wine Estate deciding to divest itself of struggling commercial wines like Linderman’s, Yellowglen and Wolf Blass, I am reminded of the reply...
Effective tree-age with fallen branch
WHAT was shaping up to be a very quiet end to the week quickly changed on Friday, August 16, with the gum tree behind...
A big milestone
DULCIE Foxwell celebrated her 90th birthday early, on Saturday, August 17, at the Roseworthy Hotel.
She celebrated with family, including her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, ahead...
Branching out
I KNOW old gum trees are well known for dropping their branches, but I believe the cement surrounding this gum tree at the back...
Urban growth
LAST week I attended the first of two public exhibitions of plans for Gawler’s growth.
The second opportunity was last night, so now is the...
Vital volunteers required
THE Gawler National Trust Museum, while not the most spectacular building in the town, has the distinction of being the oldest public building still...
Election relief
ON reading last week’s letters to the editor, I drew a sigh of relief, yet again, for the outcome of the last Gawler mayoral...
Apology needed
IAN Tooley should apologise to Steve Barilla.
His personal attack on Steve Barilla, ‘My say on Barilla’ (July 31, 2024) was disrespectful.
To not apologise would...
The arts are alive
THIS year’s Fringe festival once again surpassed expectations, with a staggering 1,040,305 tickets sold for shows across the state.
Adelaide is called Australia’s Festival Capital...
Homelessness Week
AUGUST 5 to11 is Homelessness Week, a time to make louder our plea to our leaders to join us in taking urgent action to...
Playford Council addresses PO box frustrations
CITY of Playford Mayor Glenn Docherty will write to the chief executive officer of Australia Post to advocate for residents in the Virginia and...
