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Ben Gower20200414 TBW Newsgroup

Wattle Range technology embraced

WATTLE Range Council fully embraced modern- technology on Tuesday night when it held its first ever electronic meeting. Wearing headphones, mayor Des Noll and chief...
Garry Hardy  TBW Newsgroup

Realtors weather economic storm

MOUNT Gambier's real estate sector is in a strong position to withstand headwinds fuelled by the COVID-19 health and economic crisis. While the number of...
Dylan Mcqueen Better Scroll Queen  TBW Newsgroup

Royal treats served to Limestone Coast

FROM a humble home kitchen to his own royal shopfront, ScRoll Queen founder Dylan McQueen has enjoyed the twists and turns generated from his...
Shane Dycer  TBW Newsgroup

Building company avoids major disruptions to ‘remain active’ across Limestone Coast

A MOUNT Gambier building company says the industry remains active in the Limestone Coast and is yet to feel the economic impacts of the...

‘Ambitious’ road project floated by Wattle Range Council

AN ambitious $4.7m project to complete Penola's Border Road was discussed by Wattle Range Council at its historic live meeting webcast last night. The upgrade...
Paul Bullen 2  TBW Newsgroup

Ground broken on hospital car park expansion

EARTHWORKS at the Mount Gambier Hospital are under way to expand the number of car park spaces at the regional health facility. The $250,000 car...
Ewens Ponds  TBW Newsgroup

Park access worry

Member for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has questioned whether senior State Government ministers had provided conflicting information about promoting national parks during the Easter...
Stephanie Illman  TBW Newsgroup

Students spread message of hope

NANGWARRY Primary School students have been busy creating heart shaped messages to lift the community's spirit amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the guidance of visual...
Sue Hinton And Chris Lovelock  TBW Newsgroup

Influx of volunteers keep wheels turning

AN INFLUX of new volunteers is helping steer the Mount Gambier Meals on Wheels branch through the COVID-19 pandemic. With several elderly volunteers no longer...
Ian Mckay  TBW Newsgroup

Rotary adapts to serve communities

ROTARY clubs around the district are adapting creative ways for members to continue serving their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. All face-to-face club meetings have...

Wattle Range Council plan in works

WATTLE Range Council staff have an ambitious plan to have almost $20m of civil projects ready to proceed in the event of a significant...
Julie Holiday Park 3 (1)  TBW Newsgroup

Tourist hot spots ‘eerily’ deserted

MOUNT Gambier's holiday parks and iconic tourism precincts were deserted over the Easter long weekend amid border restrictions and coronavirus protocols gripping the city. Traditionally...

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Top performances in the ring

THE 41st annual Mount Gambier Easter Showjumping Carnival was deemed a great success. Attracting a strong field, there was action aplenty in the two arenas...