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Troubled bridge under spotlight

Naracoorte Lucindale Council is seeking feedback from users of the Struan House Road bridge to understand impacts should the bridge be decommissioned. Council has been...

Army recollections

Naracoorte Men's Probus Club members experienced the facilities and hospitality of the Naracoorte Men's Shed for their January meeting. Despite many others being away on...

Inspiring guest speaker for WAB members

LOCHABER Women in Agriculture and Business (WAB) members enjoyed hearing from their guest speaker, Naracoorte High School teacher Tammy Schinckel at their last meeting. Ms...

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Sport

Gold cup launches

The Mount Gambier Racing Club has launched its Gold Cup race in style, as they celebrate moving the event back to May. The committee launched...

Trackside Pet Meats takes on major sponsorship role

Trackside Pet Meats, the well-known Mount Gambier based business situated on Jubilee Highway West, will sponsor this year’s Group 3 Mount Gambier Cup, heats...

New player signs

THE Mount Gambier Pioneers are pleased to announce the signing of Chier Maker on a one-year contract for the 2026 NBL1 South season. Maker...

A night for the record books at Dartmoor Rodeo

Woodall’s Rodeo Promotions and the Dartmoor Rodeo Committee produced its best event yet last Saturday night, reaching new heights with roughly 5,000 people in...

Naracoorte dominate Federals for big win

NARACOORTE 14 D FEDERALS 1 NARACOORTE Division 2 secured a commanding 14-1 victory over Federals on Saturday, powered by a decisive nine-run rally in...

South takes win after seesaw battle

SOUTH 9 FEDERALS 7 IN a seesaw battle on Saturday, South Division 1 held off a persistent challenge from Federals to claim a 9-7 victory,...

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Entertainment

Hundreds enjoy a taste of Limestone Coast

Sunshine, tunes and the best products of the Limestone Coast brought hundreds into Naracoorte last week, at the Taste the Limestone Coast Festival. Local wines...

Hear to Entertain across the region

Friday, February 13 Suze and Bronte, The Commercial Hotel, Mount Gambier/Berrin, 8pm The Shadow Ministers, Blue Lucy and Stokes, The Bellum Hotel, Mount Schank, 8pm Chris Meek,...

Three artist collab for new track

THREE Mount Gambier/Berrin artists have collaborated on a brand new track, set for release this week. 'Falling' by L T Balkin (Luke Balkin), Alison Newman...

In the spotlight: Imahgen Hecht

AFTER stepping away from music for a while, Mount Gambier/Berrin-based folk musician Imahgen Hecht has found her voice again and burst back onto the...

Hear to entertain across the region

Friday, February 6 Regurgitator, Dem Mob, Tonix and, Globe Hotel, Mount Gambier/Berrin, 6.30pm* Longbeach Pickers, Robetown Brewery, Robe, 4pm Saturday, February 7 Jens Erupts Festival with SAS, Suburban...

Feedback wanted on arts grants

MUSICIANS, artists and arts organisations are encouraged to share feedback on CreateSA's grant programs. CreateSA is reviewing its grants programs to ensure they better...

Farming

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...

Virtual fencing reality

South Australian primary producers have been given the green light to adopt virtual fencing technology, a move set to transform cattle management across the...

rebate for resting growers

A new round of a rebate for grape growers to trial resting their vineyards has been launched for the 2025-26 growing season, assisting grape...

Motoring

Premium pedigree start to finish

The GR Corolla is not something cobbled together from old race car remnants. Its roots may lie in the Celica GT-Four World Rally car...

Price drops, but not quality

We’re all familiar with the old adage that ‘if something seems too good to be true then it probably is’. Well, that’s not the...

Avenger EV toughs it out in the city

Buyer beware: while so-called ‘range anxiety’ can strike fear in the heart of the electric vehicle driver, there is another phrase that is doing...

S-Cross lags behind competitors

Originally known as the SX4, the current model dates back to 2021 and shares its chassis with the Vitara. S-Cross brought a major makeover in...

Volvo EX30 off on power walk

With the new EX30 electric SUV Volvo appears to be walking the talk toward its being a solely electric vehicle manufacturer by 2030. The...

TOYOTA GRANVIA IS A PREMIUM PEOPLE MOVER

Launched here in 2019 the Toyota Granvia effectively replaced the long-running Tarago people mover. At the same time, it moved its target audience beyond...

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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...

Mental health support available

BEYOND Blue is providing mental health support to those impacted by the fires in Victoria. The impact of extreme weather events and natural disasters on...

Make your memories at Orchard Gardens

Orchard Gardens is a lovingly curated collection of romantic and photographic spaces designed as the perfect backdrop for your once in a lifetime celebration. Host...

Capture your perfect family memories

Matilda Jones is a natural light photographer based in Lower South East and Western Victoria areas. With a creative passion for capturing moments in time...

Shaping the future

Advertorial KinKera Community is proud to be shaping the future of Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) in South Australia through its award-winning developments. With completed projects...

Minda’s opening hearts in the South East

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SA Government

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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Keeping romance alive

VALENTINE’S Day is for celebrating all kinds of love - whether it is life-long or newly found. Greg and Denise Carter met later in...

Tigers roar into 100 years celebrations

North Gambier Football Netball Club is calling on players past and present to dig out their memorabilia, as they prepare to celebrate 100 years.  The...

Candidate questions

Each week SA Today has posed questions to current candidates for the seat of MacKillop. This week's question was around roads and what candidates will...

Candidates questioned

Each week SA Today has posed questions to current candidates for the seat of Mount Gambier. This week's question was around roads and what candidates...

40 years of love

There is love in the air this week, but not just because of Valentine’s Day. This week will also mark 40 years of marriage...

Sun sets on sunflower season

A SEA of yellow has overtaken local social media accounts with sunflowers this year’s biggest hit. Community groups, disability groups and aged care...

Fire bugs on warning

POLICE are continuing to investigate whether a string of fires in Suttontown are related. Just after 5am on Monday police and fire crews were...

Future-proofing our forests

Almost $400,000 will be allocated as part of the South Australian Wood Fibre and Timber Industry Master Plan. The funds will go towards two...

Fringe ready to unleash

The much anticipated open-access arts event is back on the calendar for 2026. Fringe Mount Gambier returns in 2026, unleashing two jam-packed weeks...

Increase in drug offences recorded

AN increase into policing the region has resulted in a significant increase in drug detection. Limestone Coast Superintendent Trent Cox said with officers increasing...