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Curtains stay closed at Oatmill Cinema as audience restrictions limit profitability
THERE will be no lights camera or action at the Oatmill Cinema Complex for at least a few months due to limited screening options...
Penola garden commitment recognised
VISITORS to Petticoat Lane can be sure to see the distinctive red curbing and timber and stone cottages which dot the landscape.
It is not...
Shipping lull halts multi-million dollar hardwood industry
SPECIAL REPORT
THE region’s forestry industry is calling for greater domestic processing amid a dramatic slump in hardwood harvesting operations.
While the softwood industry remains stable,...
Drinks to flow across Limestone Coast region
PATRONS will soon say cheers at the bar as pubs are permitted to open their doors for the first time in months next Monday.
In...
South Australia tightens gym restrictions to 10 people per indoor session
FRUSTRATION continues around COVID-19 restrictions for Mount Gambier F45 gym owner Lisa Fyfe.
Fyfe said the last week or so has caused nothing but despair...
Limestone Coast key tourism destination
THE South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC) believes the Limestone Coast is poised to bounce back quickly from COVID-19 on the back of strong 2019...
Mobile phone tower earmarked for saleyards
SCENES of jubilation erupted at Mount Gambier and District Saleyards when the State Government finally answered a 20-year call for a mobile phone tower.
Primary...
State restrictions still hold back community football leagues from kicking off
DOUBTS still linger over the return of football in the Limestone Coast, despite the South Australian Premier announcing on Monday the rules of contact...
Penola organisers shelve annual spring event amid COVID-19 uncertainty
THE show will not go on this year after the 155th annual Penola Show was officially cancelled due to challenges stemming from the COVID-19...
Jazz festival planning does not skip a beat
PERMANENT rehearsal rooms housed in shipping containers are expected to save Mount Gambier's Generations in Jazz organising committee tens of thousands of dollars from...
Mount Gambier Regional Airport upgrade takes off
CONSTRUCTION of Mount Gambier Regional Airport's $6m new terminal building will be fast-tracked to ensure the project is completed by its December timeline.
Demolition of...
Former physical education teacher earns position with Bristol City Football Club
JUST two years ago, former Mount Gambier resident Andy Costin was a PE teacher, but now he is an integral part of a top-flight...