Dairy farming conference vital for region
SOUTH East dairy farmer Graeme Hamilton joined 10 agriculture industry leaders on Wednesday to address key regional issues as part of the Australian Bureau...
Bateman brothers celebrate milestone birthday
MILLICENT identical twins Ian and Max Bateman have recently celebrated their 90th birthdays with a lunch at Beachport.
They were joined by their spouses, children...
City veteran group milestone reached
A VOLUNTEER-driven service which supports Limestone Coast veterans and their families has celebrated its 20th year of operation.
The South East Veterans Information Centre operates...
Libs back advertising Bill
A BILL which could see cuts to State Government advertising in regional newspapers has received the support of the Liberal Party, despite attempts to...
Former resident shines to develop solar inefficiency solution
A FORMER Penola man is making his mark on the renewable energy sector from a humble workshop in Adelaide.
Tyler Jackman is working in partnership...
Road blocks implemented to keep state free of fruit fly
THE State Government will introduce additional road blocks in the Limestone Coast over the school holiday period in a bid to protect South Australia...
Guides site to be razed
DECADES of rich history and heritage of the Mount Gambier Girl Guides will be lost when its structure is levelled to make way for...
Prestigious award for Tantanoola student
TANTANOOLA resident Georgia Chant has been named as Sacred Heart College's Year 12 VET student of the year.
Georgia received the award due to her...
Garden program helps participants grow
A STUDY into the effectiveness of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program has revealed its positive impact on the majority of participants over the...
Free green waste disposal offered in lead up to fire danger season
WATTLE Range Council will offer free green waste disposal at its waste transfer facilities in the lead up to this year's fire danger period.
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Students brighten office work space with local inspiration
PENOLA High School students are currently transforming the inner-walls of Beach Energy's Penola office through a 'concept to canvas' art exercise.
Themes relevant to the...
Climatologist warns of rainfall decline
A NATIONAL climatologist has warned rainfall in the Lower South East is "dropping off a cliff" with climate change labelled the main culprit.
Bureau of...