LIMESTONE COAST

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Yr 10 Kasey Venables  TBW Newsgroup

Students ring in new term as regular classes return

STUDENTS have settled into their regular routines, returning to classrooms across the Limestone Coast. Before the Easter break, some of the region's schools operated at...
Henderson Three  TBW Newsgroup

Technology helps make mum’s day

LONG-TIME Millicent resident Ruth Henderson has mixed memories of her girlhood in Melbourne in the 1930s when she happily celebrated Mother's Day each year,...
Ben Deering Sign  TBW Newsgroup

Proposed lift of intrastate travel restrictions welcomed

A MOUNT Gambier tourism leader has welcomed the proposed lifting of regional travel restrictions amid businesses "haemorrhaging" from the coronavirus economic crisis. Tourism Mount Gambier...
Kirk Hunt 2020  TBW Newsgroup

Bank shuts doors

PROTESTS have failed to save the Millicent branch of the Commonwealth Bank as its doors will close for the last time at 4pm on...
Josh Peters Headspace Challenge  TBW Newsgroup

headspace challenge pushes fitness limits

LIMESTONE Coast residents are gearing up to literally push themselves to a new level while raising funds and awareness for youth mental health. The national...
Harriet Local Images20200416  TBW Newsgroup

Community urged to support artists during pandemic

A PROMINENT business owner and artist is encouraging community members to continue to support the arts and contribute to a healthy cultural community during...
Tracing App  TBW Newsgroup

All for one and one app for all

THE region's medical fraternity has called for residents to download the national COVID-19 tracing app in a move to fast-track the lifting of restrictions...
Campbell And Phil  TBW Newsgroup

Top cop takes aim at reckless drivers’ disregard for road safety

POLICE have condemned a man's "insane" hoon driving shortly after collecting his car from impound. At around 1.30pm on April 29, police received reports of...
Helen Davis Ella Rowley  TBW Newsgroup

Millicent store reopens doors

THE doors have recently reopened at a Millicent shop after it was briefly closed due to risks associated with COVID-19 pandemic. Millicent Toy Kingdom clocked...
Karen Gray  TBW Newsgroup

Hotels seek ‘road map’ to reopen following forced virus shutdown

THE region's financially ravaged hotel sector remains on a knife-edge as it awaits details if businesses can reopen their front bars, dining and gaming...
Kca Warehouse May 2020  TBW Newsgroup

Paper production at capacity

THE Kimberly-Clark Australia (KCA) Millicent Mill is about to enter its third month of operating at full capacity. Demand for its tissues and toilet rolls...

Fracking push reBellion

INDEPENDENT MP Troy Bell has reaffirmed fracking will not occur in the Limestone Coast as long as he is elected after the Federal Government...

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Galloping to the top

In a picture perfect finish Millicent Pony Club's Stacey Edwards has made history, winning the inaugural small pony National Pony Racing Series. The series...