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Limestone Coast police wrap-up

BREAK-INS ACROSS CITY Mount Gambier police are investigating three break-ins at CBD businesses over the past two weeks, where cash was targeted. Police urged business owners...

Hunt on for executive officer

The Naracoorte Regional Art Gallery is looking for its next executive officer, as Bec Greening moves onto a new role. Ms Greening has served...

Medieval fair gathers thousands

THE 2026 Fantasy Medieval Fair has wrapped up its biggest year yet, drawing crowds of more than 4500 people across two vibrant days of...

Grant rates rise

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Sport

Tigers bounce back in style

NORTH GAMBIER 56 d CASTERTON SANDFORD 39 AS expected, reigning premiers North Gambier bounced back in style in Round 2 of Limestone Coast netball after...

Bulldogs find top form at home

EAST GAMBIER 10.12 (72) D WEST GAMBIER 6.8 (44) EAST Gambier put its faith in the boots of Koby Cockshell on Saturday, as the goal-kicker...

Big tuna make an appearance

IT has been a couple of weeks since I last put pen to paper and spat out a fishing report, but we are back. I...

Double overtime takes women across the line

PIONEERS 96 D BALLARAT 94 HIGH-PRESSURE basketball was on display Friday night at Wulanda, with both men and women Pioneers' teams recording two-point victories over...

Men take it down to the wire

PIONEERS 101 D BALLARAT 99 THE Mount Gambier Pioneers men headed to their home court at Wulanda Recreation Centre of Friday night with big shoes...

Exceptional score claims stableford win

THE first round of the Hudson Plumbing stableford event attracted 40 women to the Mount Gambier Golf Club last week. The course was presented well,...

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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

Livestock SA industry vote

LIVESTOCK SA has opened industry voting on proposed updates to the Sheep Industry Fund (SIF) and Cattle Industry Fund (CIF). It marks the final stage...

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...

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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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James Morrison returns to region

THE rafters of St Mary’s Church rang with world-class music this week, as musician James Morrison performed an intimate mini-concert for residents and friends...

Kalangadoo Remembers

MORE than 180 gathered in Kalangadoo earlier this week to commemorate Anzac Day early. Held annually, the event attracts a range of locals for...

2026 Medieval Fair

MORE than 4500 people donned their best medieval outfits and travelled far and wide to the 2026 Fantasy Medieval Fair. The fair, now completing...

Open Art Awards return to The Riddoch

The South East Art Society (SEAS) is calling all art lovers as they prepare for their main exhibition of the year. The society will...

Naracoorte claims honours in annual Petanque comp

What a great day was spent by members of the region’s Probus Clubs playing pétanque. Most previously couldn’t pronounce the word “pétanque”, let alone know...

Best of Naracoorte Basketball

Naracoorte and District Basketball Association recently celebrated the end of their summer season with a presentation night. The best on the court were awarded...

Dartmoor gets new fire station

THE Dartmoor Brigade will soon have a new, modern fire station as part of the Government’s investment in emergency services. Works are underway at...

Amanda Hampson launches latest novel

Award‑winning Australian author Amanda Hampson will visit Mount Gambier Library this month to launch her gripping new novel, The Model Murder. The Model Murder is...

Easter tournament success

The 60th Lucindale Easter Tournament was held over the Easter weekend in glorious sunshine. The event continues to grow in popularity and regulars and first...

Bromely marks milestone

This weekend, one of the Tantanoola Football Club's beloved sons, Jake "Bommer" Bromley, will run out for his 300th senior game, cementing his status...