Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 26th January 2022

• 150 years ago Dr Schomburgk received a well-deserved honour,
• 100 years ago the paper reported on a new threshing machine,
• 50 years ago concerns about bushfire danger were in the news
• 25 years ago Dr Eastick was honoured and
• 10 years ago recognition was given to a worthy local citizen.

The Gawler Then and Now image shows a CWA Anniversary,

For more about Gawler’s history and a wonderful collection of images go to https://gawlerhistory.com/Main_Page

Read more local news at the Bunyip Website here https://bunyippress.com.au/

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