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Cooking skills boost for aged care sector

RESIDENTS at aged care homes in the Limestone Coast are eating better than ever, thanks to a program run through TAFE SA. Workers in...

Association lights up

The Lower South East Hockey Association Incorporated (LSEHA) recently upgraded its synthetic turf field lights from metal halide fittings to light emitting diodes (LEDs)...

Help eradicate African Lovegrass

AS noxious weed African Lovegrass continues to be detected in the Limestone Coast, Limestone Coast Landscape Board (LCLB) is working to eliminate the weed....

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Sport

Millicent claims honours over Beachsport

IN warm, overcast weather 26 Millicent Golf Club and Beachport Golf Club women played a stableford event in Beachport for the Millicent v Beachport...

LSEBA rounds off season in Grand Final

IN what was a thrilling grand final for the Lower South East Bowls Association's (LSEBA) grand final, Both Mount Gambier teams came out of...

Season winding down

THE 2025-26 bowling season is coming to a close for the Serviceton Bowls Club, with Saturday 28 March the final day. Club bowls on...

Galento packs a punch on debut at Tara Raceway

WITH 11 greyhounds trialling after the final race at Tara Raceway last Sunday in readiness for this Sunday’s Trackside Pet Meats Mount Gambier Cup...

Dream conditions offshore

A CRACKING weekend of weather across the Limestone Coast saw plenty of anglers take advantage and get out on the water. If there was...

Tough day for time trial

THE Mount Gambier Cycling Club's seventh race of the the season saw 15 competitors sign on for an individual time trial. The 8km out-and-back course...

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Entertainment

Good Intentions on Good Friday

GOOD Friday is shaping up to be a great Friday with Slim Krusty set to roll into town, joined by a line-up of local...

Hear to entertain across the region

Friday, March 27 Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre, Mount Gambier/Berrin, 7pm* Mick Hughes, Naracoorte Hotel, 8pm Limestone Americana, Robetown Brewery, Robe, 4pm Saturday, March...

Beachport gallery set to open

BEACHPORT is set to welcome a new community art gallery this weekend. A group of residents have worked in partnership with Wattle Range...

Here’s to Lucindale country music

TOM Curtain will bring his latest tour, ‘Here's To You’ to Lucindale this weekend, featuring his award-winning Outback Show, Katherine Outback Experience. The Golden Guitar...

Country music fundrasier another success

ANOTHER successful fundraiser for the South East Animal Welfare League (SEAWL) took place at the Limestone Coast Pantry over the weekend. The audience was...

Storybook adventures come to life

A CROSS-border author has turned an idea that once began as a book into a growing animated series, encouraging local kids to get out...

Farming

Grain producers concerned fuel issues could disrupt seeding

A new survey from Grain Producers SA has found nearly half of South Australian grain producers are concerned panic buying could disrupt diesel supply...

Project to help South Australian grain producers navigate ISCC requirements

Grain Producers SA (GPSA) is partnering with Pinion Advisory to help South Australian grain producers better understand and prepare for International Sustainability and Carbon...

Market Reports

Total Yarding: 5797 (+3014) Sheep Yarding: 759 (-233) Lamb Yarding: 5038 (+3247) NARACOORTE SHEEP AND LAMB Lamb numbers increased to over 5000 head after the previous...

Landscape grants open

LIMESTONE Coast land managers will continue to be supported with up to $150,000 worth of grant funds available. The Limestone Coast Landscape Board has...

All-terrain bike safety alert

SafeWork SA is urging South Australians to take extra care when riding quad bikes and side-by-side vehicles over the summer holidays following a spike...

Grains sector backs science

A landmark independent review has urged the Grains Research and Development Corporation to lift research spending to accelerate ambitious science and build long-term capacity...

In Business - Sponsored

Sparkly star

For Peta Baverstock, the creator of Cuvée-Co in Penola, carving out a niche in Australia's competitive wine landscape wasn't about inheriting a legacy; it...

Sound path

Coming from a regional city, where word of mouth travels fast, Hearing Rehabilitation specialist Holly Sprakel is building more than a business. Through Sound...

True North at Field Days

True North RV are gearing up bigger and better in 2026 for the South East Field Days. On the popular corner site 421, True North...

Supporting all women, one bra at a time

SUPPORT, empathy and a friendly face are just a few of the qualities the team at Bare Necessities Lingerie brings to every customer interaction....

Precision and compliance

AllBuildSA knows that precision matters when it comes to disability housing, which is why they deliver specialist, NDIS-compliant home modifications designed to support clinical...

Growing Skills from Garden to Table

ADVERTORIAL Our Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program at Sunrise Christian School, Naracoorte, is designed to provide a hands-on, real-world learning focus. The program connects the garden...

SA Government

The pain behind the loss

“THE harm creeps up on you — by the time you recognise it, it's already well and truly taken hold.” These are the words of...

See the signs, stop the harm

RECOGNISING the damage done early, and reaching out for support, are crucial to overcoming gambling harm for regional South Australians. Department of Human Services...

Strong support for regional communities

WHILE the challenges of gambling harm are continuing to evolve, a number of community services are providing support tailored to those living rurally. ...

How to access business support through algal bloom

The State Government’s Department of State Development is providing a range of measures to support impacted businesses, and their owners and staff, through the...

Tackling SA’s algal bloom

A harmful algal bloom has been impacting large stretches of South Australia’s coastline since mid-March. South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Executive Director Professor...

Dining Cashback program brings visitors

A KINGSTON South East business has praised a cashback program which has seen more patrons come through its doors. The State Government implemented the Summer...

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FRiNGELAND’s hottest act

Australia’s hottest fire performers are set to Unleash at FRiNGELAND! Forget everything you think you know about fire performance! INFERNO brings an award-winning fusion of...

Fringeland fun at Thugi

FRiNGELAND will completely transform the Cave Garden/Thugi precinct this weekend as part of Fringe 2026. Embrace the theme "Underground Unleashed" at the free community...

Bin trial report approved

Recyclable collection will be easier for groups and individuals, if an idea proposed by a City of Mount Gambier councillor comes to fruition. Councillor...

Casterton revs up for drag meet

THE Casterton Street Drags will return this weekend after a rain-affected postponement late last year, with organisers looking forward to a strong turnout at...

Button heads Grant Council

GARY Button has been announced as the new chief executive officer (CEO) for the District Council of Grant. Elected members endorsed the recommendation of...

Voters make a choice

ONE Nation has taken the region by storm with a surge of preferences. Both the seats of Mount Gambier and MacKillop saw a rise...

Dogs gear up to show skills

THE annual Blue Lake Dog Obedience Club will celebrate a milestone this year as it reaches its 50th anniversary. Initially the club was stationed...

Here’s to 100 years

KEITH resident Beryl Excell recently celebrated an incredible milestone, marking her 100th birthday on March 11. Born on March 11, 1926, in Adelaide, Beryl is...

ABC staff walk off the job

SIX staff at the ABC South East South Australia walked off the job for 24-hours to demand better working conditions. Negotiations have been ongoing...

Charity artwork auction for the Cure Brain Cancer Foundation

Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival (PCAF) has partnered with an artist to raise money for a charity close to the hearts on Penola locals. This...