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- Grants awarded to local community organisationsPublished 4 June 2021Seven community organisations and clubs have shared in up to $27,000 of Community Development and Events Grants thanks to the City of Playford.Read full article
- The StolenPublished 26 May 2021Today marks National Sorry Day, a day that remembers and acknowledges the mistreatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were forcibly removed from their families and communities, the Stolen Generation.Read full article
- Volunteering with the LibraryPublished 19 May 2021At 91 years of age Opal Pfeiffer is one of the longest serving volunteers at the City of Playford’s Library service, having volunteered with the library for 24 years.Read full article
- National Reconciliation Week (27 May to 3 June)Published 13 May 2021The City of Playford is hosting walking tours and activities to commemorate National Reconciliation Week in 2021.Read full article
- Doug, Playford's FriendPublished 11 May 2021Doug Petty is known for his artistic skills and sense of humor amongst participants of the City of Playford’s disability and accessibility group, Playford Friends.Read full article
- A young positive influencePublished 7 May 2021As an active Youth Advisory Committee member, Emily has gained various skills that has helped support her personal and professional development.Read full article
- Striking the right notePublished 4 May 2021From supporting local gigs at the Northern Sound System (NSS) to working on international touring acts such as U2 and Elton John, Michael Murphy is striking the right note in the music industry.Read full article
- Have your say: Draft Annual Business Plans 2021/22Published 3 May 2021The City of Playford is encouraging the community to have its say on the draft Annual Business Plan and Budget 2021/22 and draft Long Term Financial Plan 2021/22 currently out for public consultation.Read full article
- Volunteering to employmentPublished 27 April 2021Kelsey Woodards is eager to get into the classroom putting her learnings into action. Kelsey started volunteering for Playford 10, a project that works with year 4 and 5 students to connect them to ongoing activities, in 2020.Read full article
- A local approach to businessPublished 21 April 2021Nike Babalola is a local resident and business owner of Senami, a disability and mental health service based at Anderson Walk in Smithfield, which has experienced significant growth since its establishment in 2018.Read full article
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