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June 17, 20194
Sound results for music program
June 16, 20194
Plantation warns of forestry estate cuts if aggressive water changes go ahead
June 16, 20194
Major health problem gets bigger
Features
Features
June 17, 20194
STAFF PROFILE: Ben Lehmann – printing machinist
June 14, 20194
Book highlights city settler Henny Nieuwendyk’s sporting talent
June 11, 20194
Creative passion passed on to next generation
Entertainment
Entertainment
June 16, 20194
Murcott family band performs for charity
June 11, 20194
Interactive entertainment to raise foundation funds
May 30, 20194
Sunbrella shines with garage surf rock sound at Battle of the Bands competition
Multimedia
Multimedia
June 9, 20194
Swinging with the Stars fundraiser at Coonawarra Hall
June 8, 20194
Stand Like Stone Foundation sponsors’ night
June 5, 20194
Allendale East Area School students kept busy
Car Smart
Car Smart
June 17, 20194
CARSMART: 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
June 4, 20194
CARSMART: 2019 Kia Cerato GT
May 27, 20194
CARSMART: 1963 Holden EJ special station wagon
Sport
Sport
June 15, 20194
WBFL board lifts players’ suspension
June 15, 20194
Western Border dominates at state netball championships
June 15, 20194
Tigers take favouritism into Demon clash
Farming
Farming
June 13, 20194
‘Whiskey’ toast of town as top dog attracts a $15,000 price tag
June 10, 20194
Farming knowledge is power in driving process
June 9, 20194
Ideas flow from dairy industry meeting

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Local News June 15, 2019

Education review to boost pathway program demand

Tim Whetstone TBW Newsgroup

Local News June 14, 2019

Minister keen to broker farming and forestry allocation deal

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Features June 14, 2019

Book highlights city settler Henny Nieuwendyk’s sporting talent

Simone Kostal TBW Newsgroup

Local News June 14, 2019 1

Renewed push for South East wildlife cull challenged

Brad Coates Office Pic TBW Newsgroup

Local News June 13, 2019

Union boss claims ‘dangerous work hours’ remain

Abbie Hay TBW Newsgroup

Local News June 13, 2019

Millicent conservationist dives into marine protection work

Mcelroy Family TBW Newsgroup

Local News June 13, 2019

Job losses feared over Woolworths restructure

Local News

Local News June 17, 2019

Sound results for music program

By Brooke Littlewood

A MUSIC program which aims to improve children’s ability to learn and provide them with an opportunity to try something new has been embraced by a […]

Local News June 16, 2019

Plantation warns of forestry estate cuts if aggressive water changes go ahead

Local News June 16, 2019

Major health problem gets bigger

Local News June 16, 2019

Viterra silos for sale in Millicent

Local News June 16, 2019

Councillor behaviour complaints

News Extra

News Extra June 11, 2019

Red tape cut for native animal ownership

By Charlotte Varcoe

THE state’s Department for Environment and Water will add 40 new native animals to its list of species not requiring permits in a bid to encourage […]

News Extra June 6, 2019

Milestone anniversary recognised as part of annual Highland Dancing weekend

By Charlotte Varcoe

HIGHLAND dancers from across the nation will flock to Mount Gambier this weekend for the annual Mount Gambier Highland Dancing Festival. This year’s festival, conducted by […]

News Extra June 5, 2019

Industry lobby group claims management plan threatens to stifle growth

By Sandra Morello

THE state’s peak forestry industry body has called for more scientific research into tree water use amid growing concerns over the lack of growth in the […]

News Extra June 4, 2019

South East emergency worker singled out for pride of workmanship award

By Charlotte Varcoe

DEDICATED work over two decades has helped Mount Gambier ambulance officer Sandy Johnston develop into a leader of the region’s emergency services sector. Mr Johnston joined […]

Sport

Sport June 15, 2019

WBFL board lifts players’ suspension

A JOINT meeting between the Western Border Football League board and club delegates Tuesday night has seen sanctions for players not being available for interleague competition […]

Sport June 15, 2019

Western Border dominates at state netball championships

WESTERN Border netball was the toast of the South Australian Country Championships on the weekend, returning home with three titles. The A Grade side boasted the […]

Sport June 15, 2019

Tigers take favouritism into Demon clash

SOUTH Gambier will host rivals North Gambier for the first time this season at Blue Lake Sports Park tomorrow in round seven of Western Border football. […]

Sport June 14, 2019

North hopes to nail improvement against South

NORTH Gambier heads to Blue Lake Sports Park this weekend and will look to build on its two wins with a second victory over the Demons. […]

Entertainment

Entertainment June 16, 2019

Murcott family band performs for charity

WITH the long-awaited rain arriving in the South East, the long dry spell is the last thing on peoples’ minds. Just a few hours north, the […]

Entertainment June 11, 2019

Interactive entertainment to raise foundation funds

A MILLICENT primary school teacher has unbridled his inner John Travolta, swapping places with the students to learn new moves in support of the Stand Like […]

Entertainment May 30, 2019

Sunbrella shines with garage surf rock sound at Battle of the Bands competition

FILLING rooms with a unique blend of garage surf rock is Sunbrella’s forte if its 2019 Battle of the Bands crown is any indication. Formed only […]

Galleries

Multimedia June 9, 2019

Swinging with the Stars fundraiser at Coonawarra Hall

PENOLA and Coonawarra residents braved the cold over the weekend to help Liz Rymill and fellow competitor Elle Hood raise funds for their respective Swinging with […]

Multimedia June 8, 2019

Stand Like Stone Foundation sponsors’ night

STAND Like Stone Foundation sponsors and supporters gathered at Noel Barr Toyota last week to acknowledge the community generosity which is essential to the charity. Foundation […]

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Farming

Farming June 13, 2019

‘Whiskey’ toast of town as top dog attracts a $15,000 price tag

A TWO year old kelpie named Whiskey has taken home the title of Casterton’s top dog following a $15,000 price tag at Australia’s Premier Working Dog […]

Farming June 10, 2019

Farming knowledge is power in driving process

GROWING up on a dairy farm in New Zealand, Ben Walker – with partner Michelle Roe – took a leap of faith just over two years […]

Farming June 9, 2019

Ideas flow from dairy industry meeting

NATIONAL consultation into the dairy industry’s future hit the South East this week with more than 30 farm, processing and stakeholder representatives sharing their ideas. The […]

Farming June 6, 2019

Border barrier removed for South Australian farmers sourcing stock

SOUTH East sheep producers will be among the main beneficiaries of a State Government decision to remove restrictions for sheep brought into South Australia. The State […]

Opinion

Opinion June 4, 2019

COMMENT: Doubts raised over ‘drier’ season as winter arrives

By Chris Oldfield

A SODDEN mat of multi-colour leaves lay across the grass like old wet carpet. Officially, it is day four of winter and rioting tree tops have […]

Opinion May 29, 2019

LETTER: Trust honour recognised

By TBW Digital

By Peter Sealey I was disappointed to read the possible disbanding of the Queen Elizabeth Park Trust (QEPT), which was a successful merger of the Mount […]

Opinion May 29, 2019

OPINION: Reconciliation reflection

By TBW Digital

By Chris Riley THIS year’s National Reconciliation Week will run from May 27 to June 3. Every year this week gives the Australian community a chance […]

Opinion May 14, 2019

OPINION: Politics a key discussion point ahead of election

By Chris Oldfield

STEPPING inside a hair salon in one of our nation’s capitals, a gentleman was getting his hair cut. “There’s not much on top – I grew […]

Features

Features June 17, 2019

STAFF PROFILE: Ben Lehmann – printing machinist

STARTING his career at The Border Watch over five years ago, printing machinist Ben Lehmann has grown to be an integral part of producing each newspaper. […]

Features June 14, 2019

Book highlights city settler Henny Nieuwendyk’s sporting talent

HENDRIKUS (Henny) Nieuwendyk is a Dutch migrant who, like many, chose to find a new life in Australia. He is well known to many in Mount […]

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