Place Type
Population - Town
Location
38.71kms North of Adelaide - Driving 51.4 km (53 mins)
662.54kms NorthWest of Melbourne - Driving 742 km (8 hours 16 mins)
Address & Contact
2B Murray St
Gawler SA 5118
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Information
Established in 1839, Gawler is South Australia's first country town and the largest and most significant historic town.Gawler is located 42 kilometres north of Adelaide at the edge of the metropolitan area and is a key destination for travellers in South Australia. It is only a short drive from the Barossa and Clare Valleys, Adelaide Hills, Murraylands and Riverland regions acting as a key regional centre for communities to the north of Adelaide servicing a catchment of an estimated 90,000 people.Young families, retirees and elderly citizens choose to live in Gawler for its relaxed lifestyle. Residents and visitors identify that the strong sense of history, community and environmental pride are major social assets for Gawler, complementing the services and facilities it provides.Whether you’re looking for somewhere to dine, see some live music, catch up for coffee, go shopping, explore history or go to a park Gawler has the facilities and businesses you need.