Tag: australia
Students face cycling tests spearheaded by Olympic gold medallist
EARLIER this week the Blue Lake City was lucky enough to welcome an Australian cycling great to its schools through the Limestone Coast Regional...
LETTER: Plastic Free July draws worldwide attention
Heather Heggie, Naracoorte
PLASTIC Free July is once again focusing our attention globally on plastic pollution.
Drowning in Plastic is a powerful documentary as shown on...
Coronavirus pandemic pauses national soccer star’s chance to represent Matildas
ONE former Mount Gambier soccer player's Olympic dream has been put on hold for another 12 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jenna McCormick donned...
Edenhope jumps onto motorcycle map with national-standard MX venue development
EDENHOPE has been put on the Australian motocross map, with a new national-standard track recently installed by Protraxx.
If not for the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
Junior Laker selected in national basketball side to play in New Zealand
MOUNT Gambier junior basketballer Cara Nulty will travel across the Tasman Sea this Easter when she represents Australia at the Mel Young Easter Classic...
Mount Gambier hockey star reflects on green-and-gold experience
LIMESTONE Coast hockey star Lochie Nisbet has returned from another successful Australian Under 21 tour, this time to Borneo.
The Australian men were successful in...
Pride on the line as sprintcar races roar into region for iconic Kings Challenge
THE Borderline Speedway will roar into action tonight with the time-honoured Kings Challenge.
One of the best fields for many years has been assembled, capped...
Sprintcar offer allows American racing prodigy to trade asphalt for speedway clay
AMERICAN racer Kyle Larson is regarded as the most versatile motorsport driver in the USA today.
Seemingly able to win at will on both asphalt...
Sharpshooter scopes out Tokyo Olympics opportunity
MOUNT Gambier sharpshooter Bridgette McKinnon has spent the last week in prestigious company, competing in the Tokyo Olympic selection trials at the Lake Macquarie...
Father/son duo fly American speedway flag down under
THE Borderline Speedway is set to host its time-honoured Kings Challenge on Saturday, January 23, with something extra special this year.
The club has awarded...
McCormick moves one step closer to achieving Olympic soccer dream
EXCITING times are ahead for former Mount Gambier soccer star and two-time Adelaide Crows AFLW premiership player Jenna McCormick, after she was named in...
Community bales up support for KI residents
AFTER an outpouring of community support from its inaugural campaign, the Mount Gambier Hay Run has announced another charity drive.
Initially started to support the...