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Agnew Schubert   TBW Newsgroup

Seedling demand grows across region

MILLICENT’S green thumbs have been out in force of late with sky-rocketing demand for winter vegetable seedlings at McCourt’s Garden Centre. Business proprietor Christine Agnew...
Kevin And Barb Porter  TBW Newsgroup

Seniors strengthen connection in isolation

ISOLATION has proved a challenge for many members of the community, with the elderly among those significantly impacted, but one Mount Gambier couple is...
Ken Jones Boandik Books  TBW Newsgroup

Books give insight into history

SIGNIFICANT moments of Boandik elder Ken Jones' ancestry have been transcribed into a recently released national learning tool documenting Australia's First Nations people. Early-learning books...

Robe council rate revenue to increase

ROBE District Council is looking to increase its overall rate revenue by more than 3pc in the coming financial year as well as generate...
Sonya Mezinec  TBW Newsgroup

Victims to ‘fall through cracks’

LIMESTONE Coast victims of crime needing support navigating the state’s justice system are likely to “fall through the cracks” after Mount Gambier’s peak victim...
Lynch And Raddon   TBW Newsgroup

Hotel ‘takes strides’ for grand return

THE Grand Hotel is taking giant strides to being a fully functioning hospitality venue after 10 weeks of restrictions as a result of the...
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Excessive wood loads targeted

LIMESTONE Coast Police is cracking down on excessive loads of wood in trailers and vehicles, which have the potential to cause serious crashes on...
Tracey Wanganeen  TBW Newsgroup

Mental health support available during crisis

AS physical distancing and social restrictions remain in place, the region's leading suicide postvention organisation has urged residents to ensure mental health is a...
Kate Spencer (2)  TBW Newsgroup

Penola garden commitment recognised

VISITORS to Petticoat Lane can be sure to see the distinctive red curbing and timber and stone cottages which dot the landscape. It is not...
Erica, Lynne And Steven Fulton Foodbank Donation  TBW Newsgroup

Global company thinks local with food relief initiative helping to support Limestone Coast residents...

A GLOBAL campaign to provide immediate food relief during the COVID-19 pandemic has boosted the region's Foodbank service. Foodbank Limestone Coast received $5000 from Nutrien...
Alex Gordon May 2020  TBW Newsgroup

Back in business

A DEGREE of normality will return to Millicent from Monday when some trading restrictions relating to the COVID-19 virus across the state are eased. Patrons...
Rob Francis And Anthony Hart  TBW Newsgroup

Community wellbeing forum to be held online

MILLICENT and district residents are urged to participate in an online community wellbeing forum next month. The Wattle Range Suicide Prevention Network has arranged for...

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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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