Tag: coonawarra
Students cook up a storm
A TEAM of Penola High School Year 10 students are creating a stir in the community with the reopening of the popular Cafe 43.
Students...
Visitors return to Mary MacKillop interpretive facility
THE Mary MacKillop Penola Centre is once again open for business with a fresh look and new exhibits.
Centre staff and volunteers have already welcomed...
Wattle Range campaign encourages local spending
LIMESTONE Coast residents will be encouraged to shop local first through a campaign spearheaded by Wattle Range Council to help reduce the economic impacts...
Gym prepared to follow state’s COVID-19 safe marshal requirements
THE sole gym in Penola will remain operational but may require its users to undertake COVID-19 marshal training to ensure the business remains compliant...
Logging employees deemed essential travellers
MERRETT Logging employees will be able to conduct cross-border duties with the company's forestry workers deemed essential travellers in the primary industry sector.
Despite needing...
Virus restrictions force relocation
SEVERAL Penola district families have been forced to relocate into South Australia ahead of Friday's looming changes to cross-border community processes which will impact...
State premier inspects Penola bypass project on district visit
DURING Premier Steven Marshall's first visit to the region as state leader in April 2018 he reaffirmed the Liberal State Government pledge to fund...
Intrastate travellers boost Cellar Dweller event numbers
INTRASTATE travellers opened their wallets to Penola and Coonawarra during July's Cellar Dwellers celebrations, helping offset the impacts of COVID-19 travel restrictions.
The month-long wine...
Students lend hand to complete new nature playground
STUDENTS are lending a helping hand to construction of Penola Primary School's new nature playground, which will benefit generations to come.
Two groups of students...
Veteran reflects ahead of World War II commemoration
COONAWARRA and Penola Returned Services League (RSL) sub-branch members will unite this weekend to commemorate the end of World War II.
Today will mark the...
Penola pipe band celebrates 70th anniversary
THE Penola and District Caledonian Pipe Band has marked the 70th anniversary since its first street march in the town.
Inaugural pipe band members marched...
Coronavirus restrictions reintroduced for region
THE reintroduction of seated-only alcohol consumption in South Australian licensed venues has not disrupted trade along Coonawarra's revered wine strip with businesses and customers...