SA's new dog and cat laws, what do they mean for you?
New laws for cat and dog owners and breeders will soon be introduced in South Australia. The improved dog and cat management and welfare system follows planning and public consultation by the Dog and...
View ArticleSouth Australian True Crime: Unsolved murder mystery solved
Who killed 13 year old Bertha Schippan? This is the true-crime mystery that has captivated the country since 1902, when Bertha Schippan was found brutally murdered in her home on New Year’s Day. Author...
View ArticleRetail growth in the CBD
A new retail development soon to be built at Prince George Plaza will bring more dining choices for local residents, as well as providing job opportunities for your community.The eateries will operate...
View ArticleRoyal hoopla as Prince Edward visits Playford basketball program
For the eighth time in its history, the City of Playford has hosted a Royal Visit.As part of a three-day visit to South Australia, Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex attended the John McVeity Centre at...
View ArticleArchitect named for next Playford CBD project
City Collective has been named as architects for the proposed new Grenville Community Connections Hub.^ A map of Prince George Plaza showing the location of the current Grenville Centre and its new...
View ArticleAnzac Day: Remembering our fallen
Anzac Day commemorations will take place across the City of Playford on Wednesday, 25 April, honouring those Australians who served in our nation’s defence forces.The City of Playford has a significant...
View ArticleLearn more about yourself during SA's History Festival
Are you related to royalty? How about a kooky scientist? Or even a leader of the suffragette movement? It’s time to find out.^ District nurses in Elizabeth, 1963 (from left): G.M Law, M.Donlon,...
View ArticlePlayford Bowling Club on a roll
The Playford Bowling Club will have extra trophies to put on display when it moves into its new clubrooms in May.^ The winning Division 4 North (Saturday) Pennant Championship winners, with the winning...
View ArticleFremont Park’s upgrade approved in SA’s Next Great City
Anzac Day preparations and a Fremont Park upgrade head up the latest news in the City of Playford’s Next Great City developments.Fremont Park upgrade endorsedPlans to further upgrade Fremont Park at...
View ArticleRoosters step out at new home
The Central Districts Rugby League Club has made the innovative Eyre Sports Park its home, moving into the facility with two other sporting clubs this month.On Sunday, April 22, the club hosted a NRL...
View ArticleAnzac Day commemorated in Playford
The City of Playford hosted its annual Anzac Day Dawn Service at the Cross of Remembrance, Smithfield, this morning.Several hundred people attended the Anderson Walk service, which is growing in...
View ArticleMaking Science come alive
Science Alive is back in 2018 with more FREE hands-on fun this May. Event organiser Brian Haddy said there’s something for the whole family with spectacular SciWorld science shows, native animals,...
View ArticleCouncil Budget have your say: 2018/19 City of Playford Draft Annual Business...
Each year, the City of Playford sets its budget and in doing so reviews the cost of delivering programs and services while factoring in additional State Government imposed levies and costs.This is...
View ArticleFast cars and fighter jets driving northern jobs future
Northern Adelaide’s reputation as a high-tech, future-driven manufacturing hub is continuing its ascent, with exclusive high-performance sports cars to be built in the area, providing up to 200...
View ArticleFremont Park’s upgrade approved in SA’s Next Great City
Anzac Day preparations and a Fremont Park upgrade head up the latest news in the City of Playford’s Next Great City developments.Fremont Park upgrade endorsedPlans to further upgrade Fremont Park at...
View ArticleProperty values buoyant: SA’s Next Great City delivers results
Property values across the City of Playford are buoyant as the Council’s vision to build SA’s Next Great City becomes a reality.The 2018 first quarter figures recently released from the Valuer-General...
View ArticleAce that job interview
So you’ve made it to the job interview, now what? Get some tips on how to ace the biggest challenge – getting the job.The interview process at any stage of your career can be tough and make even the...
View ArticleBe a Green Waste Winner
Get yourself a new bin and be a Green Waste Winner.In the City of Playford, 30 per cent of the rubbish going to landfill could be recycled into gardening materials if it was put in a green bin....
View ArticleVirginia main street upgrade a feature of Playford’s budget
Plans to upgrade Virginia’s main street landscape and entry statement are among the big items on the City of Playford’s agenda in 2018/19, supporting development and growth already occurring within the...
View ArticleElizabeth South school kids star in film
Students of Elizabeth South Primary School have become screen stars as a video featuring their thoughts on their school was buried in a time capsule.^^ Preparing to bury the time capsule were Elizabeth...
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