Tag: australia
Duel Commonwealth Games gold medallist pedals into South East
CYCLING "royalty" will be in Mount Gambier when the 100 Mile Classic kicks off today.
Commonwealth Games gold medalist Amy Cure will contest the 112km...
STAFF PROFILE: Sophie Bohner – Graphic Designer
AFTER living around Australia and the United Kingdom, The Border Watch graphic designer Sophie Bohner followed her roots home to the Limestone Coast more...
Furner sporting clays shooter sets sights on world championship
FURNER sporting clays shooter Tasha Bellinger is set to don the green and gold when she represents Australia at the World FITASC Sporting Clay...
Milk price rise relief
THE end of $1 milk prices appears here as Coles and Aldi this week increased their in-house brand milk prices by 10c per litre.
The...
South East athlete all set for 2019 Special Olympic World Summer Games
LIMESTONE Coast athlete Amechai Bawden is all set for a once in a lifetime experience, when he competes in the 2019 Special Olympics World...
Mount Gambier bowler prepares for Trans-Tasman competition
THE dreams of Mount Gambier indoor bowler Fiona Pearson have come true after she was selected in the Australian Indoor Bias Bowls team.
Part of...
Wight on track
THERE are many good sports stories from the Limestone Coast each year and one that pops to mind was the cycling Wights.
Sibling rivalry was...
Dirt key to ‘obesity cure’
OBESITY is on the rise in Australia, with almost two in three adults and one in four children considered either overweight or obese.
However, former...
Australia leads gas export market
AUSTRALIA has become the world's largest single gas exporter, ahead of Qatar.
"For the first time ever, Australia has exported more gas than Qatar in...
Top international experience for local Blackball duo
FOR two Mount Gambier blackball players, a trip to the world titles in Bridlington, England is something that will remain with them for many...
Skin health under microscope
MOUNT Gambier general practitioner Dr Richard Try has warned people to ensure they have their skin checked regularly given the prevalence of skin cancer...
Funding cuts may hurt Foodbank
REGIONAL Foodbank Mount Gambier could be hit with less revenue following funding cuts being swept in by the Federal Government.
Six weeks out from Christmas...