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Free skin checks available

THE Lions Clubs of Blue Lake City Lioness, Gambier City and Mount Gambier are hosting a free skin cancer screening event at the Mount...

Wish Festival returns

Naracoorte residents are invited to celebrate Harmony Day as a community at the Naracoorte Wish Festival Make a wish and release a floating lantern...

Get TRICKED by Cosentino

EXPECT the unexpected as international magician/illusionist/escape artist Cosentino sets to wow Mount Gambier/Berrin audiences with grand stage illusions, close-up wonders and tricky escapes. Cos has...

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Sport

Another national title in the Limestone Coast

ANOTHER Australian titles descends on the Blue Lake city this weekend, as the Borderline Speedway hosts the Aero6Four Australian Formula 500 Championship. Racing plays out...

Crater Clash returns

The region’s premier boxing event will return this weekend, with the Crater Clash set to be the biggest yet. With eight fights featuring rising...

Naracoorte Calisthenics celebrates 20 years

THE Naracoorte Calisthenics Club recently celebrated its 20th anniversary through its annual End of Year Concert. The concert saw recreational and competitive teams and soloists...

Tough task for keen riders

A TOUGH hilltop finish faced 16 nominated Mount Gambier Cycling Club riders for Race 4 of the summer season. The riders competed on an...

Wanderers win last minor round from Warriors Blue

WANDERERS 8 d WARRIORS BLUE 7 IT was an important game between Wanderers and Warriors Blue, as both teams looked to secure a finals position...

Monthly Medal at Blue Lake

WEDNESDAY'S February monthly medal stroke round at the Blue Lake Golf Club coincided with the first of four rounds of the Collins Court Butcher...

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Entertainment

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra set to return

TICKETS are now on sale for the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra (ASO), which will soon return to Mount Gambier/Berrin, bringing world-class classical music to the...

Hear to Entertain across the region

Friday, February 20 Dave Blackett, The Commercial Hotel, Mount Gambier/Berrin, 8pm Macey Singles Launch, TV Therapy, Stonewalls, The Bellum Hotel, Mount Schank, 8.30pm Daniel Formosa + Imahgen...

The Happiest Refugee

ANH Do will soon return to Mount Gambier/ Berrin entertaining audiences with his show, The Happiest Refugee Live! Based on his bestseller, The Happiest Refugee,...

Walk the line to the Helpmann

JOHNNY Cash fans will be transported back in time for Get Rhythm: The Johnny Cash and June Carter Show, set to soon hit the...

Hundreds enjoy a taste of Limestone Coast

Sunshine, tunes and the best products of the Limestone Coast brought hundreds into Naracoorte last week, at the Taste the Limestone Coast Festival. Local wines...

Hear to Entertain across the region

Friday, February 13 Suze and Bronte, The Commercial Hotel, Mount Gambier/Berrin, 8pm The Shadow Ministers, Blue Lucy and Stokes, The Bellum Hotel, Mount Schank, 8pm Chris Meek,...

Farming

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...

Virtual fencing reality

South Australian primary producers have been given the green light to adopt virtual fencing technology, a move set to transform cattle management across the...

rebate for resting growers

A new round of a rebate for grape growers to trial resting their vineyards has been launched for the 2025-26 growing season, assisting grape...

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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...

Mental health support available

BEYOND Blue is providing mental health support to those impacted by the fires in Victoria. The impact of extreme weather events and natural disasters on...

Make your memories at Orchard Gardens

Orchard Gardens is a lovingly curated collection of romantic and photographic spaces designed as the perfect backdrop for your once in a lifetime celebration. Host...

Capture your perfect family memories

Matilda Jones is a natural light photographer based in Lower South East and Western Victoria areas. With a creative passion for capturing moments in time...

Shaping the future

Advertorial KinKera Community is proud to be shaping the future of Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) in South Australia through its award-winning developments. With completed projects...

SA Government

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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Dackel Day will delight

Dachshund fever is set to return when the much-loved Day of the Dackel trots back into Edenhope on Sunday, 29 March. This year the...

Beachport Crayfish Fest powers through torrent

DESPITE heavy rains forecast for all of last weekend, the Beachport Crayfish Festival persisted through the mud and the wet to put on a...

RFDS celebrates 30 years of local support

THE Mount Gambier Royal Flying Doctor Service Support Group's 30-year anniversary Dinner at the Drome attracted a large crowd for a celebration at the...

Chaplain retires, but not goodbye

The Resthaven Mount Gambier community has farewelled Chaplain Dianne Bailey-Walters, though it is very much a case of ‘bye for now’, not ‘bye forever’....

Ryan leaves a legacy

A Mount Gambier /Berrin family are turning their heartbreak into action, starting a foundation to improve end-of-life care across South Australia. Deb and Chris Brooks...

Boost for regional training

Skilling up more workers is on the cards with a $400,000 cash injection into the Logging Investigation and Training Association (LITA) new training base. The...

Grassroots program up and running

LAND managers across the Limestone Coast have been reaping the benefits from a Grassroots Grants project funded last year. The project aims at strengthening...

Lovegrass found

AFRICAN lovegrass has been confirmed on a property near Millicent. It is the most southerly occurrence recorded in the Limestone Coast to date. The find...

Truck stop opens at Salt Creek

Truck drivers travelling through the South East now have a new place to safely pull over, with the completion of the Salt Creek Heavy...

Darryl Whicker waves goodbye

DISTRICT Council of Grant chief executive officer Darryl Whicker has farewelled the region. Mr Whicker announced his resignation at the end of 2025 stating his...