Tag: Limestone Coast
SACA employee grateful cricket competition was completed
DESPITE no balls being bowled for over a month, cricket is not immune from the effects of COVID-19.
Recently the South Australian Cricket Association announced...
Penola High School secures funding windfall for onsite improvements
PENOLA High School will receive $650,000 for improvements across the facility as part of a $32m State Government economic stimulus package aimed at supporting...
Residents adapt to hospital restrictions
FRONTLINE health care professionals have congratulated Limestone Coast residents to quickly adapting to self-isolation and social restriction measures to curb the spread of COVID-19.
The...
LETTER: 2020 emergencies puts mental health to the test
2020 - what a tumultuous year we have seen so far from bushfires to now COVID-19.
Regardless of the situation, one thing that remains constant...
LETTER: New online technology comes with security challenges
THE use of online technology to help people and businesses stay connected has increased dramatically over the past few months and police have created...
LETTER: Region’s fire danger season ends as one of busiest on record
THE 2019/20 fire danger season officially finished at midnight last night, finalising one of the busiest seasons in our history.
The Country Fire Service really...
Bell seeks update over restrictions as no new patients recorded in state
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has written to Premier Steven Marshall to consider how COVID-19 could be lifted in regional areas.
A two-week testing...
Timeless images captured in unique photography project
A LIMESTONE Coast photographer has made the most of the region's quieter streets during the COVID-19 pandemic to highlight changes in Mount Gambier and...
Coastal erosion fight
THOUSANDS of cubic metres of sand will be moved onto Kingston's Wyomi Beach next month in an effort to minimise coastal erosion.
Kingston District recently...
Rain lashes region
MILLICENT and district received some welcome rain overnight on Tuesday and yesterday, with rainwater tanks filling and pastures turning a deeper shade of
green.
It is...
Penola residents commemorate war service
AN ALREADY solemn Anzac Day commemoration was made even more sombre this year, with COVID-19 restrictions forcing the cancellation of Penola's commemorative services.
Penola and...
Vignerons upbeat after challenging vintage
IT has been a difficult year for the region's wine producing community, but despite the challenging start to 2020, Coonawarra vignerons are toasting the...