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Actors hit the tavern at medieval fair

ENTERTAINMENT will not be short at the Mount Gambier Fantasy Medieval Fair this year with a number of skits ready to go. The Mount...

Wattle Range youth week underway

YOUTH Week in the Wattle Range Council area begins this week kicking off with a movie night. The program will run from April 9...

Health network staff recognised

HEALTH officials were recognised at the annual Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) Excellence Awards. The awards recognise the outstanding achievements of the people and...

Digital Edition

Sport

One good turn deserves another

IT is fair to say when McLaren Vale trainer Gavin Harris headed off to the South East with Dashing Jordy early on Sunday morning...

Magpies are more than ‘black-and-white’

ANOTHER football season means another opportunity for the Kalangadoo Magpies to show their true colours in the competition. With experience in finals football and with...

Eagles unfazed by premiership high

AS the reigning premiers of the Mid South Eastern Football League, the Hatherleigh Eagles have certainly painted a target on their back this season. However,...

Mozzies itching for return of MSEFL

DESPITE having the bye this weekend, the Mount Burr Mozzies are keen to get started with the new Mid South Eastern football season. Clint Gallio...

Murphies back on track for 2026

THE Glencoe Murphies are set to return in force for 2026 Mid South Eastern football after an injury-riddled season last year. With a promising start...

More improvement possible

NANGWARRY NANGWARRY was a big improver in the 2025 Mid South East football season and will look to continue that form in 2026. The Saints kicked...

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Entertainment

Hear to entertain across the region

Friday, April 10 Dave Blackett, South Australian Hotel, Mount Gambier/Berrin, 4.30pm-8.30pm The Southern Undertows, The Bellum Hotel, Mount Schank, 3pm Bec Willis and Keith Smith,...

Gertners in the national spotlight

DOMINIC Gertners, Mount Gambier/Berrin multi-talented musician, touched the hearts of the nation after recently being featured on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)’s The Piano. The...

Hear to entertain across the region

Friday, April 3 Christy Wallace Duo at Pizza and Tunes, Raidis Estate, Coonawarra, 12pm-5pm Limestone Americana, Robetown Brewery, Robe, 4pm Slim Krusty and Friends, Good...

Back N Forth tour hits region

TICKETS are selling fast for 360's ‘Back N Forth’ tour, set to hit Mount Gambier/Berrin next week. ARIA award-winning rapper Matthew Colwell, better known by...

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...

Farming

30th red-tailed black-cockatoo count

THE Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Recovery Team, in partnership with BirdLife Australia, is calling for volunteers to take part in the 30th annual count of the...

Trade agreement lets farmers down

THE newly signed Australia–European Union Free Trade Agreement will disadvantage the Australian dairy industry, intensifying import competition and adding to the already significant operating...

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...

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...

More News

Chill and chat at Metro

HEADSPACE will hold a Chill and Chat event next Friday as part of a larger Youth Week celebration, as the organisation celebrates its 10th...

Liz Harfull hunts for show society

CLASSIC show recipes have been collated from across the nation with Robe’s Liz Harfull publishing her latest book. The New Blue Ribbon Cookbook showcases...

Schools participate in workshops

PENOLA and Mount Gambier/Berrin students and teachers have taken part in a series of creative workshops at the Riddoch Arts and Culture Centre. The...

RAA here to help local road users

THE Royal Automobile Association (RAA) recently hosted a road safety forum in Mount Gambier/Berrin. The forum aimed to gather public opinion on the state of...

Pre-paid the new norm

NANGWARRY BP owner Mark Dohnt has called on the community to cease abusing staff members while the station settles into a new payment routine....

Evie recognised as student of the year

KEITH Area School students have been recognised at the recent South East Secondary School Alliance Trade Training Awards. The awards aim to recognise students who...

What’s on at the Mount Gambier Library

Library Podcast: Don’t Overdue It Season 6 Episode 4 Wings Over the Blue Lake: Mount Gambier’s First Flights An exploration of the early days of aviation in...

Call for volunteer award

MEMBER for Barker Tony Pasin is calling on the community to nominate outstanding local volunteers as part of the annual Barker Volunteer Awards. The awards are...

What’s On Port MacDonnell Community Complex

There’s always something new to discover at the Port MacDonnell Community Complex, with fresh additions to the library collection, including DVDs, books and magazines...

Youth week activities

THE City of Mount Gambier will celebrate the ideas, talents and contributions of young people in the community during Youth Week 2026. This years program...