Tag: end of an era
Victim support service closes
THE region’s peak therapeutic counselling and practical support service to victims of crime and abuse has shut its doors after three decades of operation.
The...
Penola cricket stalwart ends full-time playing career in light of successful season
CRICKET grounds around the Limestone Coast will miss a familiar face next summer, after Penola stalwart George Kidman has called stumps on his decorated...
Family reflects ahead of final stud sale
THE Jenkin family name is one that has been synonymous with Limestone Coast farming for generations and although Banemore principal David Jenkin relocated to...
Rec hub work to start
MOUNT Gambier's 34-year-old aquatic centre will close its doors tomorrow to pave the way for the proposed $39m community recreation hub.
The imminent closure of...
End of the line for Mount Gambier market
THE Rotary Club of Mount Gambier will mark the end of an era tomorrow when it hosts its final community market.
Launched almost 26 years...
Dimmey’s store staff members forced to pack their bags
ONE of the nation's oldest retail outlets will shut its Mount Gambier store doors later this year.
First established in 1853, the franchise has had...
Stephens hangs up apron following 47 years of service
AFTER serving the Limestone Coast for more than four decades, Mount Gambier butcher Trevor Stephens has hung up his apron and entered retirement.
Mr Stephens...
End of a motocross era
MOUNT Gambier Junior Motorcycle Club will celebrate the end of an era when it hosts its final events at the McNamara Park motocross circuit...