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Pilgrims march in
THE story of Mary MacKillop continues to attract pilgrims to Penola as followers retrace her steps through the South East.
A group of 10 walkers...
Local voices join chorus of concern over Manus Island
"WE are very passionate about social justice and what is happening for humanity," local resident Trudy Horsburgh said as she stood outside Member for...
Golf: Wet weather fails to impact quarter finals
MOUNT Gambier Golf Club women competed in the handicap quarter finals last week despite the wet weather.
Lois Harvey defeated Faye Mainwaring 2/1, Lyn Hudson...
Pool repair begins
REFURBISHMENT of the Nangwarry Pool began at the site last week.
Wattle Range Council chief executive officer Ben Gower said the first stage included removing...
LSEBA: Mount Gambier Red performs
Division 1
Mount Gambier Red 85/16 d Lucindale 48/0
MOUNT Gambier Bowls Club's Division 1 Red team hosted Lucindale for a win at home on Saturday...
CFS fire season warning
DISTRICT residents have been urged to clean up their properties and have bushfire survival plans in place as the official fire danger season begins...
Sisters blaze trail to Canberra
SISTERS Lucy and Kelli Williams have been announced as two of the 16 brightest emerging leaders in regional Australia as part of Heywire's 2018...
Back at the 19th: Visitor sitting Pretty
FANTASTIC golfing weather greeted competitors at the Attamurra golf course on Saturday and a bumper field of 120 ensured victory would not be easy.
As...
Crop disease warning
CANOLA growers are being encouraged to assess the extent of blackleg disease in crops to reduce the risk of disease next year and beyond.
To...
Trapped dog freed from vehicle
AN unlucky pooch accidentally became trapped in a vehicle as temperatures soared to 32 degrees yesterday[...]
LSEBA: Port MacDonnell weekly competitons
Saturday Open Pennant
Division 1
Port MacDonnell 75/16 d Mount Gambier Blue 53/0
PORT MacDonnell's Division 1 team hosted Mount Gambier Blue on Saturday for Round 7...
Whack a weed the smart way with new app
GARDENERS and farmers can now whack a weed with certainty thanks to a new smart phone app with the most up-to-date information on identifying and controlling declared weeds.[...]
New exhibition at Millicent Gallery
The Millicent Gallery will open its 2026 program with Remember to Dream in February, a group exhibition featuring five local artists with longstanding connections...
