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Local jobs for local people

The City of Playford is creating South Australia’s Next Great City and, at the same time, building job opportunities for local people.^^ Munno Para man Jayson Benson has benefited from the City of...

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Playford Arena success heads up Next Great City progress

From the Playford Arena, to a new hotel and to a Davoren Park playground, here’s your update on building in SA’s Next Great City.Playford Arena gets green lightA $10 million State Government loan has...

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Playford Palace Count Down

This Friday, get ready for a weekend full of theatrics as Playford Palace opens its gates for the Adelaide Fringe in Prince George Plaza.Playford Palace offers a huge line-up this year with plenty of...

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First Royal visit to Elizabeth – 55th anniversary

Today, 21 February, is the anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s first visit to the community named in her honour. The City of Playford’s heritage co-ordinator Daina Pocius takes a look back at...

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New restaurant and coffee bar on Prince George Plaza’s menu

The first concept designs for a new Italian restaurant and café bar located in Prince George Plaza were released this week.City of Playford Mayor Glenn Docherty said he looks forward to soon announcing...

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Luxury hotel to drive Playford’s tourism economy

A design has been released for a seven-storey, 260-room, 4.5 star luxury hotel to be constructed in the City of Playford’s northern CBD at Elizabeth.The design features:rooftop bar and sports...

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Brenton’s not Over The Hill

Craigmore man Brenton Jarman played his 300th game for the One Tree Hill Cricket Club on Saturday, which is an exceptional feat.But what makes it even more amazing is that Jarman came to the club at...

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An all-inclusive Playford Arena

From international events to local school programs - the Playford Arena will cater for everyone, from ice hockey players, to figure skaters and rock-climbers.For the first time in South Australia, the...

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Developments continue in Playford

Developments continue to see SA’s Next Great City rising in Adelaide’s north, the state’s fastest growing community. Here’s an update on just some of what’s happening in the Playford community.Luxury...

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Local families drive Playford's fire safety mission

The City of Playford and One Tree Hill CFS combined to raise awareness about bushfire risk and emergency preparation in the local school community recently, with immediate benefits.Following the school...

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The Dukes of Playford on track for a great day

Playford News competition winners Rob and Donna Duke nearly missed the main event at the Adelaide 500 after their babysitter called in sick on Sunday.Thankfully, the Playford residents made alternate...

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Breaking age barriers: Opening technology’s doors to all residents

With tech trends rapidly changing, the City of Playford’s older residents can keep up, thanks to an IT Hub launched at a popular local community centre.^^ Cale Price (left) and Lorne Parry interact...

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Panthers roar into women’s footy

They may not yet have a good handle on the game, but if the enthusiasm of Smithfield’s women’s footy team in their first trial game on Sunday is anything to go by their 2018 debut season is going to be...

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Celebrating diversity through art

Playford’s creative industry hub at Northern Sound System is at the centre of the latest street art addition with a showpiece celebrating cultural diversity.^^ African artists, Swift9 (left) and...

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Free computing sessions to help you upskill and improve your job prospects

Playford Library has FREE Information Technology and Computing sessions that can help you upskill your knowledge for employment.Playford libraries digital literacy officer Jasmine Pugh has developed...

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Royals roll Angle Vale for premiership glory

Eyre Royals women’s cricket side has completed back to back Para Districts Cricket Association premierships, defeating Angle Vale in the recent grand final.^^ Eyre Royals celebrating their PDCA women's...

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Everyone’s favourite flying car to light up the Shedley stage

The Northern Light Theatre Company is flying high at the Shedley Theatre in April with its latest production, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.A musical adaptation of the beloved family classic, Chitty Chitty...

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Mobile library celebrates 40th anniversary

The City of Playford turned a significant page in its history books when the community’s mobile library service celebrated its 40th anniversary recently.The first mobile library truck rolled out on 31...

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Out of the dungeon, into the spotlight

“Imagine. You creep stealthily down the rough-hewn corridor, avoiding the slimy water trickling freely down the stone walls and pooling in the cracks between the flagstones.""You turn and signal to the...

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SA's Next Great City continues progress

Building continues in SA's Next Great City, with sporting clubs taking control of the Eyre Sports Park last week.Sports Park almost ready to goEyre Sports Park's club rooms have been handed over to the...

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