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Grant council supports RSL
GRANT District Council will throw the embattled Mount Gambier Community RSL a $5000 lifeline despite some councillors voicing their opposition to the organisation housing...
LCFA: Apollo aim to break drought
IT will be familiar territory for Apollo when it meets International in the Limestone Coast Football Association grand final on Sunday.
This weekend will mark...
Skate park future secure
MOUNT Gambier City Council has secured the future of Dimjalla Skate Park until 2022.
Council currently leases the privately owned land east of the junction...
Cultural diversity celebrated
NOMINATIONS are now open for the 2017 Governor's Multicultural Awards which recognise and celebrate outstanding contributions to cultural diversity.[...]
Simone recognised at national level
PENOLA resident Simone Kain was recognised at the prestigious AgriFutures Rural Women's Awards in Canberra last week for her work in inspiring the minds...
WBFL: Grand final clash
WITH Western Border football grand final today at Island Park, Casterton, excitement is building in both camps.
Speaking to The Border Watch this week, both...
WBNA: Saints seek ninth straight title
SPECTATORS will swarm across the border to Island Park in Casterton to view the Western Border Netball Association A Grade grand final between reigning...
Cocktail of firearm charges leads to jail
A SERIES of events has landed a Wangolina man in jail after a simple disorderly behaviour charge led to police discovering the offender was...
OPINION: No room for political agendas in council chambers
THE Australia Day debate is a prime example of the overreach of some councils into issues and topics they have no power, influence and jurisdiction over [...]
‘Let us rejoice’ – Council issues open invitation to would-be Australians
WATTLE Range Council will welcome migrants from council areas where the Federal Government has stripped local government of its power to hold citizenship ceremonies...
New $10 note released
THE NEW $10 banknote has entered general circulation after being released by the Reserve Bank of Australia on this week.
The design of the note...
Ready to race
THE nation’s top off road prospects have arrived in Millicent ahead of the 2017 Pines Enduro 400.
Serving as Round 6 of the ARB Off...
Lake Bonney shooters returns for 2026
IT was a hot day for Lake Bonney Sporting Clays opening event of the year, with 84 competitors from across south Australia and Victoria...
