Tag: Wattle Range Council
Nangwarry family narrowly escapes as inferno wipes out home leaving emergency service personnel angered
EMERGENCY services personnel have expressed frustration and disappointment with the spate of fires in Nangwarry following a blaze which engulfed a home in the...
Council fee shake-up to help businesses
A NUMBER of fees are poised to be scrapped for community groups and businesses across Wattle Range Council under its 2020/21 draft budget and...
Firearms theft investigated
THE South Australian Police firearms branch is investigating the recent theft of six firearms from a Clay Wells Road property.
The property owners returned from...
Council ‘well placed’ despite funds deficit
WATTLE Range Council is set to dip into the red in the next financial year and post an operating deficit of $440,000.
After eight consecutive...
Early taste of winter for Millicent
WINTER does not officially start until Sunday, but a front bringing showers will be expected in Millicent until tomorrow.
Bureau of Meteorology meteorologist Jenny...
New Australian citizens welcomed in online ceremony
WATTLE Range Council's first online Australian Citizenship ceremony was recently held through Microsoft Teams.
It was officiated online by mayor Des Noll.
He took up his...
Wattle Range volunteer recognised for tireless community contribution
DONATING many hours to the community is heartedly recommended by Millicent resident Peter Phillips.
"You get more back from volunteering than you give," Mr Phillips...
Wattle Range office on agenda
WATTLE Range Council will spend $165,000 on plans to upgrade its Millicent office if the draft 2020/21 business plan and budget is adopted.
The proposed...
Strong survey response to shape masterplan for Penola town centre
ALMOST 200 residents have had their say on future plans for Penola's central business district.
The results of the Penola Main Street Masterplan and Placemaking...
Federal fund secured for pavilion upgrades
THE Penola Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Society will undertake a major upgrade of the Warner Pavilion following a $79,540 grant from the
Federal Government.
The funds,...
Millicent street party plan in place
A STREET party in the heart of Millicent has been touted as a way to mark the end of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.
As some...
Bank shuts doors
PROTESTS have failed to save the Millicent branch of the Commonwealth Bank as its doors will close for the last time at 4pm on...