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Giving back to Ronald McDonald House

A Mount Gambier/Berrin mum is giving back to a charity that has given so much to her family, as she works to raise money...

Driving for a ‘greener’ logging industry

A NEW project established by the state government aims to decarbonise freight transport in the forestry industry to reach net zero targets through an...

Local success at WorldSkills

MOUNT Gambier/Berrin tradies have recently shown off their skills at the TAFE SA 2025 WorldSkills National Championships in Brisbane. The event offers a national platform...

Digital Edition

Sport

Kelly takes South East reins

THE annual region-wide bye for the three South East football and netball leagues brings with it the 2025 South Australian Country Football Championships in...

Clinging on to slender lead

MINGBOOL trainer Jamie Opperman clings to the narrowest of leads as leading trainer with two meetings left in the 20245/25 Limestone Coast racing season. After...

Ready to represent the region

THE South East Women's Zone football squad is all prepped to take on this weekend's SA Country Championships at Port Pirie. Kybybolite's Chris Boston takes...

Demons break free of Mozzies

PORT MACDONNELL 50 D MOUNT BURR 39 IN perfectly still netball conditions, Port MacDonnell hosted Mount Burr in what turned out to be an extremely...

Inter matches it with top-two rival

INTERNATIONAL 2 d/w GAMBIER CENTRALS 2 INTERNATIONAL'S senior women surprised second-placed Gambier Centrals on Sunday when the two teams shared the points for Round 14. Centrals...

All tied up on top

INTERNATIONAL 1 d/w GAMBIER CENTRALS 1 FOR the second time this year nothing could separate the Limestone Coast senior men's soccer ladder leaders. Second-placed International hosted...

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Entertainment

Hear to Entertain across the region

Friday, July 11 Hands Like Houses, Gernz and The Short Sleeves, Globe Hotel, 7pm* The Southern Undertows, The Bellum Hotel, Mount Schank, 8pm DNR, The Commercial...

Queen tribute at the Helpmann

QUEEN: It's a Kinda Magic tribute is back on tour and will soon reach the stage at the Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre. The show...

Nunga Screen comes back to Limestone Coast

NUNGA Screen is back in the Limestone Coast for NAIDOC Week, with a series of films connecting communities through strong, unique stories. The short...

Hear to Entertain across the region

Friday, July 4 Stephen Esnouf, Tiger Hotel, Tantanoola, 7-10pm Lady and the Amp, The Commercial Hotel, Mount Gambier/Berrin, 8pm Saturday, July 5 Dave Blackett, The Commercial Hotel, Mount...

Artists recognised at film festival

A MUSIC video made by local creatives was recently nominated for Best Music Video at this year's West End Film Festival in Brisbane. The...

First local headliner for Hands Like Houses

HANDS Like Houses are set to hit the Limestone Coast for their very first headline set in Mount Gambier/Berrin with local support acts Gernz...

Farming

Viterra and Bunge Global merge

Viterra, with sites in Keith, Bordertown, Wolseley and Frances, has officially merged with Bunge Global after talks to combine the companies began in 2023....

Market reports May 1

Yarding: 870 Change: 257 NARACOORTE CATTLE Tuesday, April 29 Cattle numbers increased to 875 penned from the last prime market two weeks ago. The yarding consisted of...

Australian Women in Agriculture 2025 National Conference announced

The Australian Women in Agriculture (AWiA) 2025 National Conference will be held in Adelaide this August. The conference theme, Growing Futures – Breaking Barriers,...

Market reports March 20

Yarding: 845 Change: 76 NARACOORTE CATTLE Tuesday, March 18 Cattle numbers increased slightly to 845 yarded. The yarding consisted of 416 young cattle, 305 cows, 35 Bulls...

Australia’s food market entering ‘new normal’

Australia’s food market appears to be “normalising” after a “chaotic” five-year period – impacted by factors including Covid, supply chain disruptions and inflation –...

Keith spray workshop to educate growers

Grain Producers SA (GPSA) is hosting a series of free ‘Best Practice Spray Workshops’ across South Australia this month, designed to enhance education, promote...

Motoring

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...

LEXUS ES300h SPORTS LUXURY

The growth in SUV sales has seen a corresponding decline in demand for traditional four-door sedans. In the case of Lexus only two of...

NISSAN NAVARA PRO-X DUAL CAB UTILITY

Okay. Now I’m confused. The Nissan Navara PRO-4X was replaced by the PRO-4X Warrior which in turn has recently been replaced by the much-hyped PRO-4X...

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Get the best of the Limestone Coast

Limestone Coast Local Co is a retail business in Naracoorte - striving to provide locals and visitors alike with a one-stop shop for ‘all...

Sound care from Sprakel

When Holly Sprakel returned to Mount Gambier 18 months ago, she brought with her more than just a suitcase — she brought a vision....

More than 50 years of Harris Cabinets

After more than five decades, Mount Gambier icon Harris Cabinets have shut their doors as Murray and Wendy Harris look to spend more time...

Plan the trip of a lifetime with Argyle

Tucked away from the noise of big-name agencies, Argyle Travel and Cruise has quietly become one of the travel industry's best-kept secrets. With more...

Passing the baton

Owning their own business is a step up for Brendan Fleming and Thomas Garner, who are the proud owners of Mount Gambier Mechanical and...

Step down for Phil Maywald

AFTER more than 50 years in the mechanics industry, Mount Gambier/Berrin’s Phil Maywald is taking a step back, as he and his wife Lisa...

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Disruption, delays and detours for end goal

Work is set to begin on the Southern Ports Highway between Southend and Beachport disrupting thousands of commuters over the next eight months. Wattle Range...

GALLERY: NAIDOC Week in Mount Gambier/Berrin

Mount Gambier/Berrin celebrated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture this week, as part of NAIDOC Week. The week's events started with a mayoral reception,...

GALLERY: NAIDOC Week in Mount Gambier/Berrin

Mount Gambier/Berrin celebrated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture this week, as part of NAIDOC Week. The week's events started with a mayoral reception,...

Cafe Jaffa lighthouse upgrades to come

KINGSTON SE's Cape Jaffa Lighthouse is set to be repainted and refurbished through a project that will breathe new life into the much-loved community...

Wool you help?

ORPHAN Lamb Rescue Farm is seeking community support to continue its vital services. The self-funded rescue farm in Glencoe is seeking financial assistance to continue...

12 years of Earthkeeper’s Camp

THE Limestone Coast Landscape Board has been holding a two-day outdoor education camp on Country in the Limestone Coast for the last twelve years...