Tag: Mount Schank
Limestone Coast tennis season comes to an abrupt end
IN these unprecedented times, several summer sports have taken a hit and premierships have been awarded in unconventional manners.
The Mount Gambier and District Tennis...
Centrals maintains top spot with two-set win
PLEASANT conditions greeted Mount Gambier and District tennis players over the weekend, as teams contested round seven of the 2019-20 season.
In the Division 3...
Kilsbys enter ‘semi-retirement’ with sale of Mount Schank property
A MAJOR farm enterprise near Mount Schank has changed hands with Malcolm and Karen Kilsby selling the 520ha property for $6.2m.
Started by Mr Kilsby's...
Researcher examines ‘low probability, high risk’ eruption potential
DESPITE having active volcanoes situated in our own backyard, a potential volcanic eruption is not high on the Mount Gambier district's list of concerns.
However,...
Tight games in Division 2 tennis
THERE was a mixed bag of results in the Mount Gambier and District Tennis Association's Division 2 competition on the weekend, as teams contested...
Conservationist to be awarded
A MOUNT Schank man with an unwaivering commitment to the protection and management of native vegetation has been named Grant District Council's 2019 citizen...
One-sides affairs on tennis court
TENNIS players were greeted with fine conditions on Saturday for Round 2 of the Mount Gambier and District season.
This week in the Division 2...
Sinkhole access granted
AFTER two years without access, the gates to Kilsby's Sinkhole at Mount Schank are once again open to members of the Cave Divers Association...
Rural settlers remembered
THE descendants of soldier settlers from Mount Schank and surrounds gathered at the foot of the dormant volcano on Wednesday for the unveiling of...
Anglican senior bishop visits region
ARCHBISHOP Philip Freier, Primate of the Anglican church in Australia, presided over four confirmations at a packed service at Christ Church Mount Gambier last Sunday[...]
Champion cyclist remembered
TRIBUTES have flowed for Mount Gambier cycling legend Gordon Robert Cram, who died doing what he loved most.
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Grant equips country fire brigades with defibrillators
LIFE saving equipment has been purchased for two of the Kingsley Country Fire Service brigades after the group received a $5000 grant from the...