Tag: Tarpeena
Knife wielded in home break-in
A MAN of no fixed address was arrested after he forced entry into a Tarpeena home armed with a knife and assaulted the occupant.
The...
Expanding Tarpeena Timberlink site explored as $60m upgrades talks ramp up
A STATE Government delegation has toured the expanding Timberlink Australia site at Tarpeena to inspect its current upgrade and its proposed $60m new engineered...
Vandalised signs frustrate Grant mayor
GRANT District Mayor Richard Sage has expressed frustration over vandalism to road signs after a number of markers were targeted along the Riddoch Highway...
Chip exports go full stream ahead
ONE of the world's largest radiata pine woodchip exporters will use road trains to transport their raw product to the Portland, which is expected...
Shadow Police Minister to meet Kalangadoo residents
SHADOW Police Minister Lee Odenwalder and Labor MLC Clare Scriven will host a community meeting in Kalangadoo tomorrow night to hear the community's views...
Mill fire raises alarm
THE timber workers union has sounded an alarm over what it claims is falling safety standards for workers following a three-storey blaze at a...
Police crack down on dangerous road behaviour
LIMESTONE Coast police will crack down on motorists flouting the law along the Riddoch Highway amid a horror spate of fatalities and serious road...
Timber announcement welcomed
THE Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) has welcomed timber manufacturing business Timberlink's announcement it will invest $100m into its Australian sawmills, which will see its processing capacity increase by more[...]
Former Tarpeena resident to star on The Bachelor
FORMER Tarpeena local Kayla Gray will star on small screens across the nation tonight when season six of reality television favourite The Bachelor premieres...
Forestry future confidence high
A LOCAL parliamentary leader has voiced his opinion of the future of forestry in the region following an announcement by OneFortyOne Plantations last week. [...]
Forest plantation owner walks away from $150m mill proposal
A MAJOR forestry construction in the region has been cancelled with results from a study showing it is not feasible to develop due to...
Chemotherapy service support
CHEMOTHERAPY services in regional South Australia will double under a State Liberal election pledge to bolster services for country cancer patients.
The initiative will see...