KATNOOK Estate’s international winemaker has contributed to a successfully completed 2018 vintage, after she made the journey from the UK to experience life in the region. […]
International opportunity for winemaker
Blanket gas mining ban debate
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has rejected calls by a prominent environmentalist that all gas mining activities should be banned in the South East. South […]
Crop season begins
TRACTORS have been fired up across Millicent and district in the past month as adequate rainfall has allowed farmers to sow their winter crops. One such […]
Lions help at hand
EARLIER this year, a devastating bushfire at Sherwood, 30km north west of Bordertown, killed 2000 stock and destroyed 12000ha of land. Police later confirmed a faulty […]
Heart-felt fundraiser goes big for kids
ANOTHER charity day to view Big Moo will be held at Glencoe tomorrow morning. A $10 donation is requested to go towards HeartKids, which is a […]
2018 vintage a success despite challenges
THE completion of the 2018 vintage has been labelled a success, but not without winemakers facing significant challenges throughout the year as they battled unusual and […]
A-Team drives industry
LIMESTONE Coast farmer Jen Stolp has put together her own A-Team to help forge a positive future in the dairy industry. Ms Stolp, who runs a […]
National role for rural leader
A PASSIONATE local rural leader has been appointed to a national agricultural body. Penola resident Simone Kain is among ten people from across Australia selected for […]
Saleyards budget pressure
GRANT District Council has tweaked its projected cattle numbers for the Glenburnie Saleyards in 2018/19 to ensure the livestock exchange remains financially on track. This follows […]
Burn-offs break lines
THE Country Fire Service (CFS) has called for extra care in the South East after several burn-offs resulted in out of control fires earlier this week. […]