Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay from Wednesday 3rd December 2025

150 years ago, poor turnout for Gawler Council election, 100 years ago, the Memorial pipe organ is unveiled, 50 years ago, a time capsule is set in stone. 25 years ago, a 2,000th Birthday cake features in Gawler Pageant. 10 years ago, Pinary fire trauma.

For more information about Gawler Now and Then visit the Gawler history website, www.gawlerhistory.com

Opening and closing music taken from A Tribute to Robbie Burns by Dougie Mathieson and Mags Macfarlane

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Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay from Wednesday 19th November 2025

150 years ago, A news update on progress at the Lady Alice Mine, 100 years ago, New memorial hall for Gawler proposed, 50 years ago, Jubilee service is held to celebrate installation of Pipe organ. 25 years ago, Anti Poverty forum to be held in Gawler.10 years ago, Roseworthy development planned.

For more information about Gawler Now and Then visit the Gawler history website, www.gawlerhistory.com

Opening and closing music taken from A Tribute to Robbie Burns by Dougie Mathieson and Mags Macfarlane

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dougie_Mathieson__Mags_Macfarlane/A_Tribute_to_Rabbie_Burns

Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay from Wednesday 12th November 2025

150 years ago, Street watering is requested, 100 years ago, Australia’s first federal election with compulsory voting a week away. 50 years ago, Miss Gawler crowned at “glittering ball”. 25 years ago, new Aussie tv drama series to be filmed in region.10 years ago, Royal couple visit Barossa winery.

For more information about Gawler Now and Then visit the Gawler history website, www.gawlerhistory.com

Opening and closing music taken from A Tribute to Robbie Burns by Dougie Mathieson and Mags Macfarlane

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dougie_Mathieson__Mags_Macfarlane/A_Tribute_to_Rabbie_Burns

Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay from Wednesday 5th November 2025

150 years ago, there is a mishap with the mail, 100 years ago, Australia’s first federal election with compulsory voting. 50 years ago, Miss Gawler competition attracts much interest. 25 years ago, all ready for another Gawler Village Fair.10 years ago, local businessman seeks approval for Hotel plans.

For more information about Gawler Now and Then visit the Gawler history website, www.gawlerhistory.com

Opening and closing music taken from A Tribute to Robbie Burns by Dougie Mathieson and Mags Macfarlane

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dougie_Mathieson__Mags_Macfarlane/A_Tribute_to_Rabbie_Burns

Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay from Wednesday 29th October 2025

150 years ago, Report on mining operations at Humbug Scrub. 100 years ago, successful Carnival held in Gawler. 50 years ago, Milestone celebrated by local family business. 25 years ago, a cheeky time is had at a local picnic.10 years ago, first look at Gawler Connect Project plans.

For more information about Gawler Now and Then visit the Gawler history website, www.gawlerhistory.com

Opening and closing music taken from A Tribute to Robbie Burns by Dougie Mathieson and Mags Macfarlane

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dougie_Mathieson__Mags_Macfarlane/A_Tribute_to_Rabbie_Burns

Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay from Wednesday 22nd  October 2025

150 years ago, Report on progress at the Lady Alice Mine, 100 years ago, audacious thieves strike again, 50 years ago local bus service is a success, 25 years ago world gliding championships to be held in Gawler, and 10 years ago South Australian Premier visits Gawler.

For more information about Gawler Now and Then visit the Gawler history website, www.gawlerhistory.com

Opening and closing music taken from A Tribute to Robbie Burns by Dougie Mathieson and Mags Macfarlane

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dougie_Mathieson__Mags_Macfarlane/A_Tribute_to_Rabbie_Burns

Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay from Wednesday 15th October 2025

150 years ago, The Bunyip covers the story of an unusual marriage, 100 years ago, Compulsory voting comes into play for first time, 50 years ago C.O.P.E., Catholic Education program is a success, 25 years ago there are calls to change the speed limit on Main North Road, and 10 years ago council considers new plans for pedestrian friendly precincts in Gawler

For more information about Gawler Now and Then visit the Gawler history website, www.gawlerhistory.com

Opening and closing music taken from A Tribute to Robbie Burns by Dougie Mathieson and Mags Macfarlane

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dougie_Mathieson__Mags_Macfarlane/A_Tribute_to_Rabbie_Burns

Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay from Wednesday 8th October 2025

150 years ago, First signs of summer not necessarily welcomed, 100 years ago, Clare Show is set to be a success, 50 years ago local Grocery Store shuts shop, 25 years ago, a 58 year old wedding gown is still treasured, and 10 years ago hot winds damage local crops.

For more information about Gawler Now and Then visit the Gawler history website, www.gawlerhistory.com

Opening and closing music taken from A Tribute to Robbie Burns by Dougie Mathieson and Mags Macfarlane

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dougie_Mathieson__Mags_Macfarlane/A_Tribute_to_Rabbie_Burns

Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay from Wednesday 1st October 2025

150 years ago, Metal roads or railroads: which is best?, 100 years ago, peach blossom fair held in Gawler south, 50 years ago $213,000 trotting extensions to be made to raceway, 25 years ago record swap meet held in Gawler, and 10 years ago hopes are raised for the electrification of the Gawler line.

For more information about Gawler Now and Then visit the Gawler history website, www.gawlerhistory.com

Opening and closing music taken from A Tribute to Robbie Burns by Dougie Mathieson and Mags Macfarlane

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dougie_Mathieson__Mags_Macfarlane/A_Tribute_to_Rabbie_Burns

Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay from Wednesday 24th September 2025

150 years ago, local fax growers suffer impact from the loss of a mill, 100 years ago, the district finally gets good rains, 50 years ago discussion about boundary changes, 25 years ago business is booming in the north, and 10 years ago a big win for the Donnybrooks.

For more information about Gawler Now and Then visit the Gawler history website, www.gawlerhistory.com

Opening and closing music taken from A Tribute to Robbie Burns by Dougie Mathieson and Mags Macfarlane

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dougie_Mathieson__Mags_Macfarlane/A_Tribute_to_Rabbie_Burns