Looking Back with the Bunyip:Wednesday 16th February
Looking back at Gawler’s history through the columns of the Bunyip Newspaper with Janette and Kay Boon from Wednesday 16th February 2022
- 150 years ago a story about an extraordinary recovery from snakebite was featured ,
- 100 years ago a spate of bushfires was raising concern,
- 50 years ago the demolition of a history premises make news,
- 25 years ago a local couple were expressing gratitude to the CFS for saving their house and
- 10 years ago a local development plan was remarked upon.
The Gawler Now and Then image is of the Gawler Show circa 1904
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
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