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Fred Stent (2)  TBW Newsgroup

CFS leader calls for improved roadside maintenance as catastrophic weather causes South East destruction

WITH wild weather conditions wreaking havoc across the region last week, Wattle Range Country Fire Service group officer Fred Stent has called for better...
Burcham Street 3  TBW Newsgroup

Crews called to action with two major city house fires

FIREFIGHTERS had a busy 24 hours attending two major house fires in the city yesterday. Mount Gambier Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) crews were spurred into...
Rebecca Kober And Lacey Gordon  TBW Newsgroup

CFS sparks interests

THE cooler weather has arrived, but volunteer firefighters still managed to turn up the heat and spark educational conversation when they visited a Millicent...
Richard Holding  TBW Newsgroup

Danger season wraps up

WATTLE Range community members have been commended for their vigilance throughout the warmer months, as the Fire Danger Season came to an end in...

Passenger confusion during mid-air ‘scare’

A PENOLA man has told of the confusion on-board the Regional Express Airlines flight after its crew revealed the Mount Gambier-bound plane had suffered...
Pratt Donghia Peak  TBW Newsgroup

Uniformed sailor returns for commemorative service

A UNIFORMED sailor proudly joined around 40 other marchers along Millicent's main street on Anzac Day last Thursday morning to honour wartime service and...
Cfs (2)web TBW Newsgroup

Community keeps Penola group busy

THE Penola Men's Shed is seeing one of its busiest periods to date, with members saying orders from the public and community organisations are...

Fire station upgrade pledge

KALANGADOO'S ageing Country Fire Service (CFS) shed has been earmarked for upgrades by the State Government in the upcoming budget, barring "unavoidable issues arising...

Man hospitalised as result of house fire

A SOUTH East man suffering from the effects of smoke inhalation was taken to hospital by ambulance after his Millicent home was gutted by...

Truck ‘jack-knifed’ to avoid Riddoch Highway collision

THE Riddoch Highway was down to one lane for much of Tuesday after a truck "jack-knifed" to avoid a collision just south of Penola. At...

Grassfire prompts fire warning

A GRASSFIRE at Mount McIntyre has prompted a safety warning from local Country Fire Service (CFS) volunteers as the mercury is expected to soar...

Firefighters on alert as temperature soars

Kalangadoo and Mount McIntyre CFS bridgades responded to a grassfire on private property around 5.30pm on Monday. Also attending the scene were two fire bombers,...

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Fishing back on the cards

Fishing restrictions in South East waters established to help control the Abalone Viral Ganglioneuritis (AVG) outbreak have been eased, with ongoing conditions. The surveillance to...