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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...

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Sport

Silver Salver proves popular

AFTER a gloomy start to the Wednesday women's golf at the Blue Lake Golf Club, the sun did make a welcome appearance mid morning...

Popular tournament at Blue Lake

SATURDAY and Sunday saw the running of the GEM Easter Tournament at the Blue Lake Golf Club, with 24 women hitting the fairways on...

State-level competition in the Blue Lake city

THIS coming weekend, 11 and 12 April, the Mount Gambier Croquet Club will host 20 South Australian and Victorian state players for an interstate...

Season kicks off at Millicent

IN warm, overcast conditions, 19 women played a stroke event at the Millicent Golf Club for the first monthly medal for 2026. It included the...

Impressive scores recorded

VAL Grubb used her 21 handicap to good effect at the Mount Gambier Golf club last week, which resulted in a monthly medal victory. In...

Mount Gambier hosts George Adams Invitational

THE Mount Gambier RSL and District Bowling Club recently held its annual George Adams Pairs Tournament. The tournament was held on the weekend in...

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Entertainment

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...

Beachport gallery set to open

BEACHPORT is set to welcome a new community art gallery this weekend. A group of residents have worked in partnership with Wattle Range...

Here’s to Lucindale country music

TOM Curtain will bring his latest tour, ‘Here's To You’ to Lucindale this weekend, featuring his award-winning Outback Show, Katherine Outback Experience. The Golden Guitar...

Farming

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...

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...

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...

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What’s on at the Mount Gambier Library

SA Youth Week April 9 to 17 Suitable for ages 12 to 25 City of Mount Gambier will be celebrating SA Youth Week with a jam packed...

A third resurrection

Easter is far more than a long weekend, chocolate eggs, rabbits, or even religious rituals… Easter reveals how much God values all humanity, having sent...

Author booked

An award-winning journalist and author will grace the stage at the Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival this year. The Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival committee announced...

On farm composting workshop

THE Limestone Coast Landscape Board is inviting farmers and land managers across the Limestone Coast to take part in a practical, hands-on workshop designed...

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....

Have your say on boundary proposal

The Barker electorate could look a little different soon, with the Australian Electoral Commission proposing a new boundary. A report proposing new boundaries for...

Student shortlisted for writing prize

MOUNT Gambier/Berrin year 12 student Lily Irwin has been shortlisted for the Nillumbik Prize for Contemporary Writing, under the pen name Stasi, placing her...

Time to fall back

Do not forget to set your clocks back for the end of Daylight Savings Time this Sunday. Once it reaches 3am on 5 April,...

Virgo elected

THE new Member for MacKillop has been announced with Jason Virgo taking the title, vowing to move into the electorate. Mr Virgo was announced...