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Gawler Central in winning position

Wickets fell in clusters as Gawler Central dominated day one of the last minor round clash of the season, against Gilbert Valley at the Dog Track.

Site declared for peace sculpture

TIBETAN monks and an Aboriginal cultural group took part in a special ceremony at Elizabeth Park Primary School last week to consecrate the grounds where a community peace sculpture will be built.

New RSB Smithfield headquarters

ROYAL Society for the Blind clients in the northern suburbs will benefit from the organisation's new headquarters at Smithfield, which is triple the size of the previous location, allows extra space to display products and devices, and offers extended services.

Gawler South fire under investigation

One hundred square metres of grass was burnt on Crosby and Marsh avenues, Gawler South last Wednesday.

Editorial

Council is in the red, and it is seeking the assistance of ratepayers - as the mayor says –
"to put them back in the black".

Failure to consult

MADAM - Recent actions by the state government led me to believe it has little respect or regard for the town of Gawler and its residents.

Financially productive

MADAM - Like Kym Soderlindh's daughter (The Bunyip, March 3), mine was given the opportunity of a trial period by a cafe proprietor.

Rosenberg, Slade ready to race at Clipsal 500

Local man James Rosenberg will be keen to see his Ford Falcon vehicle, car #47, do well in this weekend's Clipsal 500, with the only South Australian-based driver, Tim Slade.

Man reported after Kapunda blaze

A 45-year-old Kapunda man has been reported for using prescribed equipment on a high fire danger day in relation to a blaze in Kapunda on January 22.

Tertiary students benefit from mentoring

HEARING the experiences and professional opinions of a career mentor can be like music to the ears for tertiary students who are taking the first steps in their chosen field.

Raising awareness of diabetes

11/Mar/10 TWO local girls are jetting off to Canberra next week in a bid to raise awareness of type 1 diabetes and show their support for continued government funding for research.

Surplus racecourse land rezoned1

24/Feb/10 RETAIL development will proceed on the southern end of Gawler Racecourse, with land rezoned last week.

Reducing town's debt

11/Mar/10 AN eight per cent rate increase and $6 million of asset sales will help reduce Gawler Council's debt under its draft Long Term Financial Plan, released last month.

Rabbit bait under investigation

11/Mar/10 People, wildlife and pets have been put at risk after deadly rabbit bait was 'recklessly' laid along the Samphire coastline, in a case being investigated by authorities.

Decision could force company's closure

11/Mar/10 A Roseworthy transport company could be forced out of business after Light Regional Council's development assessment panel (DAP) refused to allow it to park two trucks on the business owner’s property - despite a campaign by neighbours appealing to the panel to let the owner base his heavy vehicles there.

Assistance has flow-on effect

11/Mar/10 REPAIRS to guttering and improved rainwater tanks at the Gaw-ler Community House will have a 'flow-on effect' for the organisation, ultimately boosting irrigation for its community garden.

Celebrating Gawler's cultural diversity

11/Mar/10 Hundreds of thousands of Australians are expected to celebrate cultural diversity in Australia over the coming weeks as part of Harmony Day 2010.

Redeveloped Gawler aerodrome unveiled

11/Mar/10 THE redeveloped Gawler Aerodrome was officially opened on Saturday.

Labor commits to kindergarten transformation

11/Mar/10 Much like its small students, the Elsie Ey Kindergarten is growing.

Push for upgrades1

3/Mar/10 Chloe Neil has lost three of her peers in road crashes in the past year and thinks enough is enough.

Answers sought on DPA

3/Mar/10 THE state government is promoting a culture of secrecy in Gawler by refusing to release the Gawler East Development Plan Amendment, a local candidate says.

Final stages of construction1

3/Mar/10 South Australia's first veterinarian school has entered the final stages of construction.

Strong interest

3/Mar/10 AS many as 200 people representing the sporting interests of Gawler spilled out of the town hall last Tuesday.

Liberals pledge new hospital

3/Mar/10 A NEW $35 million Barossa Hospital would be built under a Liberal government, opposition leader Isobel Redmond pledged on Monday.

Keeping hearts beating

3/Mar/10 Most people would do what they can for family and friends in a heartbeat, which is a name adopted by a worthy cause for a major issue in local communities.

Snake sightings on the increase

3/Mar/10 They're slithery, they’re slimy and they like the air-conditioned comfort of your home - as several locals have learnt.

Who will pay?

3/Mar/10 GAWLER Racecourse land has been rezoned for retail development, but now local and state governments are at odds over who will pay for traffic infrastructure.

Separate council rates proposed

3/Mar/10 GAWLER Council last night decided whether to charge $300,000 in separate rates to Evanston Park landowners.

Plan puts Gawler at risk1

24/Feb/10 GAWLER remains at risk of becoming Adelaide's 'northern city’ under a state government plan for the town’s growth, according to mayor Brian Sambell.

Boost for Two Wells

24/Feb/10 Two Wells is set for an economic boost when the town's tomato greenhouse doubles in size and production in a $25 million project that will create jobs for the region.

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