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2020 Women in Business and Regional Development awards
RIDDOCH Business and Community Association held its first networking event last Friday, launching the new Penola Coonawarra brand, website and membership drive to a...
Penola farmers encourage peers to bare all to raise vital mental health awareness
TWO PENOLA farmers will tour South Australia to encourage their peers to bare all as part of The Naked Farmer mental health initiative.
The Naked...
Support provided as test demand surges
STAFF at the Penola Doctors Clinic answered the urgent call from SA Pathology last week when COVID-19 testing reached new heights at the Mount...
Penola Community Library plan on back shelf
THE Penola Community Library redevelopment will no longer proceed with the project unable to attract enough funding.
Penola High School acting principal Lesley Okholm last...
Community input shapes planning for Penola and Coonawarra future
ENHANCING Penola and Coonawarra's reputation as a must-see tourism destination and highlighting the district's "hidden gems" dominated discussion when WAX Design officials held community...
Emerging Limestone Coast entrepreneurs in spotlight
SEVERAL high-achieving Limestone Coast businesswomen have been celebrated at a recent Women in Business and Regional Development (WiBRD) social evening.
The 2020 Business Booster and...
Wheels in motion for regional rail trail
LIMESTONE Coast local government officials are expected to meet with South Australian Premier Steven Marshall today to champion a railway trail proposal which would...
Re-brand reflects direction of Riddoch association
A NEW strategic plan has been released by the Riddoch Business and Community Association alongside its refreshed website.
The plan - available on the association's...
Nangwarry preschool program to return
NANGWARRY Primary School will reinstate its preschool facility for 2021 with expressions of interest already received for four prospective students.
The 2020 preschool service was...
Wage subsidy extension welcome in tough times
WAGE relief will continue for Coonawarra cellar door staff after the Federal Government announced its JobKeeper program would be extended beyond September.
Patrick of Coonawarra...
A little bit of country hospitality goes a long way for border officers
THE Penola community has been at the centre of several heartwarming gestures to police stationed at the South Australia-Victoria border checkpoints.
Gifts have ranged from...
Health emergency assurance sought
A PENOLA resident who required emergency treatment at Penola War Memorial Hospital's emergency department during a health scare has called for a State Government...