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Native grasses - friend or foe?

Did you know native plant species are not only good for our local environment but they also save you money?Council has a plan to protect and nurture native grasses that includes a long-term trial to...

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Bowlers ready for new era

The biggest shade structure for a bowls centre anywhere in Australia is to be built at Goodman Road, Elizabeth.^^ Playford Bowling Club members John Harrison (left), John Osborne and Derek Barradell...

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Local golf club’s new drive

The only golf club based within the City of Playford is undergoing a massive change, beginning with its name.^^ The newly named Playford Lakes Golf Club is seeking new members, just like Aimee Feltham,...

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How much has Elizabeth City Centre changed?

With so many changes taking place within the Elizabeth as part of the City of Playford's CBD of the North project, we thought we'd take a look at some historical photos.Elizabeth City Centre was opened...

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Community Carols: All you need to know for Saturday night

The Playford Community Christmas Carols are coming to town this Saturday (2 December) with ARIA award winner, Anthony Callea, headlining the event.Playford News caught up with one of Australia’s finest...

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Cheeky Pud has all the must-have Christmas goodies

To truly get you prepared for Christmas, this December you will find our first markets in the Prince George Plaza, in the heart of the Playford CBD.With up to 30 stall holders, the Cheeky Pud Christmas...

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The Northern Connector Project is on the way

The Northern Connector Project, part of the North-South Corridor road link, is really starting to get moving and is due for finish in December 2019. Check out how it’s progressing, thanks to the...

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A magical Christmas wonderland

Fremont Park was transformed into a magical wonderland full of colour and light with the Playford Community Christmas Carols on Saturday, 2 December.^^ Anthony Callea wowed the audience at the annual...

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World-class tennis on its way

In less than a month Adelaide's tennis fans will rub shoulders with some of the world’s best players when they hit the Playford City Tennis Centre courts.From December 30, local sports fans can see top...

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Playford’s parking project starts

Work has begun on construction of the new multi-storey Playford CBD Carpark at Elizabeth.The carpark, for 360 vehicles (including spaces for disability parking), is a key element in the CBD of the...

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70 years of service rewarded

A combined 70 years of service to local government was recently recognised by the City of Playford.^^ Councillors Max O’Rielly (left), Gay Smallwood-Smith and Dino Musolino were recently presented with...

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Crackdown on illegal dumpers

This summer the City of Playford will be conducting a blitz on illegal dumping in response to historical data that shows a spike in the number of reported incidents at this time of year.Council has...

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Be bushfire ready

Are you prepared for the bushfire season?Today’s extreme hot and blustery conditions resulted in a fast moving grass fire at One Tree Hill. However, thanks to excellent planning by residents and a...

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GAME ON! It’s Summer Reading Club time

The Summer Reading Club is on again so head to your closest Playford Library and start reading to receive your prize.Get ready because for this year’s Summer Reading Club it’s Game On!Until 31 January,...

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Helli-yeah! Playford Palace is back in 2018

Playford Palace is back by popular demand in 2018 with one of Australia’s biggest comedy names to headline the Adelaide Fringe festival in the north.Comedian Peter Helliar will grace the Shedley...

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Holden site purchaser named

The City of Playford welcomes news that the former General Motors Holden plant in Elizabeth is to remain a northern economic driver, with the announcement that Melbourne-based Pelligra Group is...

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Bowls club construction on a roll

The green is under construction and more like a brown, but Playford Bowling Club members are happy with ongoing progress at their new home.The lawn bowls facility, being built at Goodman Road,...

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Awards for local role models

Role models from a variety of fields were recognised at the recent International Day of Disability Mayoral Awards hosted by the City of Playford.^^ Rebecca Holloway (centre) was among the winners at...

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Summer-loving Playford

Longer days means there’s more time to get out and about and experience all the excellent opportunities the City of Playford has to offer. We have a jam-packed calendar of FREE events for the whole...

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Our Next Great City continues to grow

The City of Playford is transforming Adelaide’s north into South Australia’s Next Great City and this year has seen some significant progression around our CBD.Prince George Plaza (pictured above), the...

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