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25.01.2022 If you are unable to join our ANZAC Day commemorations this year, show your support for our ANZAC's at home. On ANZAC DAY at 6am we invite you to light up the dawn at the end of your driveway, on your balcony, in your living room or at your farmgate to remember all those who have served and sacrificed. Light a candle, lay a wreath, decorate your driveway or listen to the ‘Last Post’ (if you can) and remember our past and present servicemen and women. #lestweforget... To learn more https://fal.cn/3eJ1e #ANZACDay2021 #lightupthedawn A selection of images from our community commemorating ANZAC Day at home in 2020.

24.01.2022 Backed by a six-piece orchestra, the Billy Joel Tribute Concert Australia will have you on your feet on Friday 6 March in The Shedley Theatre & Cafe Bar for the Playford Palace Festival. Joined by John Kater as the one and only Sir Paul McCartney, Billy and Paul is show not to be missed. Hear all the classics from two of the biggest icons in music. Tickets and info https://bit.ly/2Se2FZV

24.01.2022 They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.... Source: For the Fallen, by Laurence Binyon Cross of Remembrance Memorial, Smithfield Memorial Gardens, photography by Darren Clements Photography #lestweforget #ANZACDay2021 #ANZACSpirit

24.01.2022 Monday 30 March, 2020: Latest announcement on how the City of Playford is responding to Covid-19.

23.01.2022 COVID-19: How we are responding Wednesday 25 March 2020 Last night, our Prime Minister announced further social distancing measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. More than ever, we need to work together to stop the spread. This has impacted more Council services and facilities and also areas of the city where people connect and get together. ... OUTDOOR SPACES We must ask our community to play their part and avoid gathering in our outdoor recreation spaces, including: Playgrounds Skate parks Dog parks BBQ areas Outdoor sporting equipment areas You will notice floodlighting will be switched off at our sport and recreation facilities (including skate parks and tennis courts) in order to not encourage people gathering. FACILITIES There will also be further temporary closures to the following facilities: Uleybury School Museum Uley Road Hall One Tree Institute The Stretton Centre - will only remain open as a work site for co-workers and Council staff. The library and room hire will be unavailable. Healthy Food Co at Elizabeth Downs will close, however a ‘click and collect’ service will operate from our Healthy Food Co site at The Precinct in Smithfield Plains from Monday 30 March. Sporting and Community Clubs have been advised by Council to close. MORE INFORMATION The full list of impacted facilities and services is on the Public Notices page on our website. You will find information that explains what we are doing and how we are responding, we’re updating it regularly and you can find it here: playford.sa.gov.au/live/around-me/public-notices We continue to follow advice on all public health matters from SA Health and the Australian Government Department of Health, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and ensure the safety of our community, customers and workers. For alerts and updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus), please refer to SA Healthof the Australian Government Department of Health. We must remain a caring community and look after each other during these tough times. Stay strong Playford.

23.01.2022 Iso challenge No.1 = Become TikTok Famous! Mums and Dads, how many times have you heard this from your children during the school holidays? Well listen up because we have the challenge to keep your teenagers busy while boosting their TikTok career. ... We are after the most creative version of the Glitter by BENEE dance challenge if you don’t know what we are talking about ask the kids! They will be in the running to win bragging rights, plus promoted on our channels to gain more followers, and receive a Bluetooth selfie remote stick and tripod (valued at $60) to up their TikTok game. All they have to do is submit their TikTok video by 26 April to [email protected] or for further information call 8256 0102.

23.01.2022 Did you see Rock thru the Ages with our TV stars the Silver Beat Rock Choir yesterday? Well there is more where that came from! Playford Grenville Hub is hosting Lunch with the King from 11.30am today for the Playford Palace Festival.... Be sure not to miss out! You can get your lunch with some entertainment by dropping into the Hub within the Playford Civic Centre.

20.01.2022 ABC Adelaide presents: Studio Sessions in the Suburbs with a FREE live gig from SO.Crates before their appearance at WOMADelaide. SO.Crates is Skomes, a Melbourne producer stretching the traditions of hip-hop and Adelaide-based Californian rapper-poet Cazeaux O.S.L.O. Book your ticket for this FREE gig at Northern Sound System on Monday 2 March (doors open at 4pm) and your the chance to WIN a WOMAD experience: http://bit.ly/ABCRadioPresents

20.01.2022 Friday 20 March, 2020: Latest announcement on how the City of Playford is responding to Covid-19

18.01.2022 It’s time to isolate and regenerate with bath melt creations to keep the kids busy this school holidays. What better way to spend this down time with colourful creations that bring peace and positivity. These FREE bath melt kits, for ages 10 to 18 years, will bring a rainbow of colour and lift their spirits during the school holidays leaving them feeling refreshed. ... There are limited kits available (only two kits per family), so get in quick to order and collect yours today. To order or for further information, please contact the Youth Development Officer, Nina, on 8256 0102 or email [email protected]

17.01.2022 We all need a little pampering, and so do the kids! Why not pick up a FREE Face mask kit for them to create these school holidays. After a busy end to the school term, they deserve to enjoy this time of relaxation. These FREE face mask kits, for ages 10 to 18 years, are a relaxing, calming and an invigorating skin treatment. ... There are limited kits available (only two kits per family), so get in quick to order and collect yours today. To order or for further information, please contact the Youth Development Officer, Nina, on 8256 0102 or email [email protected]

15.01.2022 Lest we forget #AnzacDay #memories2019

13.01.2022 The Grenville Hub presents the Ol’ Time Variety Show at this year’s Playford Palace on Thursday 4 March. Featuring the Grenville Players, there will be entertainment for everyone with a range of acts including musical performances, dance, theatre and more. Present your $10 tickets at the Playford Grenville Hub after the show for a lunch meal deal with free dessert for any main meal purchased.... Tickets are available at https://fal.cn/36Nx3 or visiting the Shedley Box Office at the Playford Civic Centre.

12.01.2022 Is your teenager working on becoming TikTok famous during the school holidays? Well we have just the challenge for them to boost their career. Glitter by BENEE is the TikTok dance challenge we’re putting to them. The most creative version of this challenge will be in the running to win bragging rights, plus promoted on our channels to gain more followers, and receive a Bluetooth selfie remote stick and tripod (valued at $60) to up their TikTok game. ... All they have to do is submit their TikTok video by 26 April to [email protected] or for further information call 8256 0102.

12.01.2022 HONOURING OUR ANZACs: Our commemorative light installation remembering some of Playford’s servicemen and women from WWI will be projected onto Windsor Carpark, corner of Main North Road and Phillip Highway, to commemorate ANZAC Day once again. You can view the light projection between 5.30-9.30pm on Friday, 23 and Saturday, 24 April. To learn more https://fal.cn/3eFws ... #lestweforget #ANZACDay2021

09.01.2022 NATIONAL RECONCILIATION WEEK 2020 The City of Playford acknowledges the traditional land of the Kaurna people of the Adelaide Plains. Their cultural heritage, beliefs and spiritual relationship with country are of continuing importance today. We pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging. ----... To recognise the week, we have activity and information packs available at our libraries, Elizabeth Rise Community Centre and The Precinct. We will also showcase significant locations of importance within our local community. #NRW2020 #InThisTogether2020

08.01.2022 Tom Gleeson LIVE at The Shedley Theatre & Cafe Bar is almost SOLD OUT. Get in now to snap up the last few tickets for this Saturday night, 7 March at 6pm. Tix and info https://bit.ly/35Fma1a

07.01.2022 Now the kids are officially on school holidays, we have some FREE activities to enjoy their break. And what better way to spend this time in isolation than with some down time after a busy end to the term. It’s time to isolate and regenerate with some bath melt and face mask kits to keep the kids busy and relaxed all at the same time. ... These kits are aimed for ages between 10 and 18 years and will bring all that peace, relaxation and positivity you need during this time. Kits are limited and only available for order and collect. To order a kit for your young one please contact our Youth Development Officer, Nina, at [email protected] or call 8256 0102.

05.01.2022 With only a few days until our ANZAC Day Dawn Service takes place, here is what you need to know. Gates are open from 4:30am Main entry is via Anderson Walk, with a secondary entrance (Dawn Service only) located at the north-west end of the Smithfield Memorial Gardens on Morialta Drive Arrive early to allow plenty of time to COVID SAfe check-in via QR code or paper records (COVID SAfe check-in is mandatory for all attendees) ... Stay home if you are unwell or have any COVID-19 symptoms Wearing a face mask is not mandatory, but recommended To learn more https://fal.cn/3eQW0 ***Please note, the Overnight Vigil is operating under an approved COVID-Safe Plan, and the Dawn Service is operating under an approved COVID Management Plan, both events are subject to the directions at the time of the event.*** Pictured: Gareth Budd at our 2019 Dawn Service. Photography by Darren Clements Photography #lestweforget #ANZACDay2021

04.01.2022 Playford Palace: BILLY & PAUL featuring the Billy Joel Tribute Concert Australia, John Kater as Sir Paul McCartney and a six-piece orchestra. One night only, Friday 6 March at 7:30pm in The Shedley Theatre & Cafe Bar Tix are $20 when you use promo code: BILLY20 https://fal.cn/36T24

04.01.2022 LAST MINUTE TIX AVAILABLE: This is Alice and Lyn, some of the founding members of the Silver Beat Rock Choir. They both believe age is just a number and they are showing just how, performing all your favourite tunes from Abba, Queen, The Beatles, John Paul Young and more.... Playford Palace brings you a rock n’ roll experience at The Shedley Theatre & Cafe Bar not to be missed this March for the Playford Palace Festival. Experience is not a question and entertainment is guaranteed with a combined age of over four thousand years. But like anyone, they still appreciate a Devonshire afternoon tea, which you can join them afterwards in the Playford Grenville Hub. Tickets for Monday's show are available at https://fal.cn/36OOd or visiting the Shedley Box Office at the Playford Civic Centre.

04.01.2022 An evening of spirit connecting you with messages from beyond at this year’s Playford Palace. Join Celebrity Medium, MEDIUM Zoe McDonald, for a live and interactive show that is sure to make you laugh, cry and bring to light old memories. Bookings are essential as tickets are limited for Thursday 5 March at 7pm. You purchase your tickets ($20) at Grenville reception in the Playford Civic Centre or you can make your booking and payment over the phone on 8256 0377.... Snacks, beer, wine, soft drink, tea and coffee available for purchase during the interval.

03.01.2022 Plenty of fun for the whole family today at the Playford Library and The Shedley Theatre & Cafe Bar >>>

03.01.2022 COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update The safety of our community, customers and staff is our number one priority. We are monitoring developments related to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) daily and assessing its potential impact on council services and events. We aim to maintain our current level of service to residents and businesses and will notify you of any changes on our official social media channels and on the Public Notice section of our website here: https://fal.cn/377hM.... We are taking advice on all public health matters from SA Health and the Australian Government Department of Health to help stop the spread of the Coronavirus. For alerts and updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus), we encourage you to refer to lead agencies SA Health https://fal.cn/377hL and Australian Government Department of Health: https://fal.cn/377hK Please take care and look after yourselves.

01.01.2022 Thank you to all our wonderful volunteers! Happy Volunteers Week :) We couldn't run the amazing events we do without you!