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Editorial
A DIVISION at last week's Gawler council meeting shows not all are convinced with what is being proposed by council when it comes to property leases in the town.

Vocal minority?
MADAM - It is disappointing to see that the opportunity for our district to benefit from a state-of-the-art, clean, green modern technology, such as that proposed for the glasshouse development at Shea-Oak Log, is to be lost to the protestations of a vocal minority who can best be described as NIMBY'S (not in my backyard).

Basic necessities
MADAM - I have studied with interest the 'Playford Alive Project' website where it states that the existing suburbs of Smithfield Plains and Davoren Park will experience extensive upgrading. 

Editorial
WHAT a busy two days it has been in the region as the Light electorate hosted the 50th community cabinet.

Plans for Gawler
MADAM - Gawler seems to be likely to become the Monarto you have when you are not having Monarto.

MADAM - Late in term three, Evanston Primary School decided to lock and padlock all entries into the school ground outside of school hours.

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COMMENTS

Time was when schools were community properties - sadly this isn't the case any more.
Short answer is - no - school properties do not double as community space.
There are issues around insurance, duty of care etc - that's why you will see a sign on school properties saying "trespassers prosecuted" unless it has been vandalised, of course.
Children will just have to walk a bit further to get to a playground, if they can't manage to climb the meter high fence.

Posted by Andrew, last year
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