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STAFF PROFILE: Charlotte Varcoe – Journalist

GROWING up in regional Victoria, The Border Watch’s newest journalist, Charlotte Varcoe never dreamt she would be working in the newsroom. Originally wanting to...
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STAFF PROFILE: Ben Lehmann – printing machinist

STARTING his career at The Border Watch over five years ago, printing machinist Ben Lehmann has grown to be an integral part of producing...
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Book highlights city settler Henny Nieuwendyk’s sporting talent

HENDRIKUS (Henny) Nieuwendyk is a Dutch migrant who, like many, chose to find a new life in Australia. He is well known to many in...
Kevin Hein (3)  TBW Newsgroup

Creative passion passed on to next generation

"PEOPLE need to focus more on giving back to the community rather than getting," Queen's Birthday 2019 Order of Australia Medal (OAM) recipient Kevin...
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STAFF PROFILE: Katie Jackson – Journalist

OUR Penola Pennant journalist Katie Jackson is no stranger to the media industry. Much of her teenage years were spent around local newspapers as father...
Bob Childs, Madison And Tristyn  TBW Newsgroup

Primary school reading initiative helps develop language skills

DIVING into magical fairy tales and spelling words aloud with Reidy Park Primary School students has helped youth mentor Bob Childs grow his own...
Ghost Mushrooms Molly And Kieran  TBW Newsgroup

Ghost mushrooms pop up to become drawcard for interstate visitors

AS darkness falls over Glencoe's pine plantations, Australia's largest colony of organic bioluminous fungus lights up the forest floor, bringing to life a hint...
Mildura Tripping Guy (2)  TBW Newsgroup

Young girl’s memory honoured through national campaign for better treatment options

WATCHING the deteriorating health of a friend's young daughter has spurred a Mildura man into living his own life to fullest, while helping raise...
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STAFF PROFILE: Melanie Abbott – trainee administration assistant and distribution officer

THE Border Watch's friendly face at the front desk, Melanie Abbott, is one of the newsgroup’s newest employees but is already making her mark. Rising...
Craft Alive  TBW Newsgroup

City to ‘come alive’ with range of art activities

A JAM-PACKED weekend of creativity has been crafted for the Limestone Coast with enthusiasts from across the country converging on the Blue Lake city...
Bruce And Wally With Paull  TBW Newsgroup

Iconic cats share top Ragdoll honour

IT WAS almost a purr-fect showing for Mount Gambier's iconic Ragdoll cat duo Wally and Bruce at the Cat Fancier's Society of South Australia...
Ofomedia Pehboo  TBW Newsgroup

Burmese migrant puts down roots in Mount Gambier

BURMESE refugee Peh Boo has forged a new future for himself in Mount Gambier since settling in the South East 10 years ago. Mr Boo...

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Unlocking growth: Aussie horticulture eyes Indian market

Australian growers are set to gain insights into the journey of their produce to India, with the aim to maintain quality and boost trade...

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