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Councillors gain insight into LMA

THE District Council of Grant have rejected a request to rescind a 20-year old land management agreement (LMA). Elected members debated the proposal during...

Qantas flights canned

QANTAS has suspended its flights between Mount Gambier/Berrin and Adelaide in response to the impact of the conflict in the Middle East. According to...

Stanley’ the talking safety cone stars in new SafeWork SA awareness campaign

An animated, talking safety cone will star in a new SafeWork SA awareness campaign from today that aims to help South Australians stay safe...

Strike on hold

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Sport

Bowlers enjoy fundraising day

THE Millicent Bowls Club held its annual bowls day raising funds to assist the Royal Flying Doctors Group, which services the South East...

Solid fields at Attamurra

A STABLEFORD event attracted 105 players to the Mount Gambier Golf Club on Saturday. B-Grade (10-18 handicap) player Michael Williams (15) had equal best score...

Roosters in fine form at home

ROBE 12.10 (82) D PORT MACDONNELL 3.4 (22) HENRY Lawrie led his charges by example on Saturday, as Robe ran out comfortable victors over Port...

Glencoe hits the ground running

GLENCOE 9.14 (68) D KONGORONG 4.3 (27) GLENCOE made short work of its Mid South East football Round 1 clash with Kongorong on Saturday, after...

Prestigious event attracts keen golfers

LAST week the prestigious Blue Lake Golf Club's women's foursomes championship's attracted 12 pairs, competing for the right to represent the club against several...

Women chase top honours

THE Mount Gambier Golf Club attracted 19 pairs of women for the difficult foursomes competitions last Wednesday. The prestigious Club Championship Foursomes was won by...

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Entertainment

Hear to entertain across the region

Friday, April 10 Dave Blackett, South Australian Hotel, Mount Gambier/Berrin, 4.30pm-8.30pm The Southern Undertows, The Bellum Hotel, Mount Schank, 3pm Bec Willis and Keith Smith,...

Gertners in the national spotlight

DOMINIC Gertners, Mount Gambier/Berrin multi-talented musician, touched the hearts of the nation after recently being featured on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)’s The Piano. The...

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...

Farming

Livestock SA industry vote

LIVESTOCK SA has opened industry voting on proposed updates to the Sheep Industry Fund (SIF) and Cattle Industry Fund (CIF). It marks the final stage...

30th red-tailed black-cockatoo count

THE Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Recovery Team, in partnership with BirdLife Australia, is calling for volunteers to take part in the 30th annual count of the...

Trade agreement lets farmers down

THE newly signed Australia–European Union Free Trade Agreement will disadvantage the Australian dairy industry, intensifying import competition and adding to the already significant operating...

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...

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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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Wattle Range youth week underway

YOUTH Week in the Wattle Range Council area begins this week kicking off with a movie night. The program will run from April 9...

Health network staff recognised

HEALTH officials were recognised at the annual Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) Excellence Awards. The awards recognise the outstanding achievements of the people and...

Mens shed mill helps community

THE Tatiara Men’s Shed continues to thrive with its latest mill instalment worth the investment. The shed recently received a $12,000 grant from the...

Cruise highlights tourism

THE Limestone Coast has shown its emerging role in the state's cruise sector, according to local mayors. Recently, Robe hosted Seabourn Sojourn with the...

Planning director retires

A LOCAL government planning guru has officially retired after decades in the industry. Leith McEvoy retired from his planning position after first beginning his...

Possible Grant pay increase

THE District Council of Grant has approved submissions to the Remuneration Tribunal, advising of its intention to increase to a “group three council” thus...

School holiday fun aboard

THERE will be plenty to do these school holidays with the Mount Gambier Library hosting a jam-packed program. While school holidays kick off this...

Animal-based holiday fun

PORT MacDonnell Community Complex is bringing farmyard fun to local families these April school holidays. From April 11 until April 26, the...

Chill and chat at Metro

HEADSPACE will hold a Chill and Chat event next Friday as part of a larger Youth Week celebration, as the organisation celebrates its 10th...

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...