Positive show result despite weather concern
SPRING rain did not dampen the spirits of showgoers at the 155th Penola Show, with the community rallying behind the annual
tradition.
The Penola Pastoral, Agricultural...
Pump track progress paves way for city to host international extreme sport
CONSTRUCTION of Mount Gambier new pump track at Hastings Cunningham Reserve is on schedule for completion in time to host next month's two-day Red...
Limestone Coast students prepare for final Year 12 examinations
LIMESTONE Coast students have joined more than 13,000 teenagers across South Australia in starting their exam period this week as their final weeks of...
Bypass construction to boost jobs
ALMOST 50 jobs will be created during construction of the Penola Bypass' northern section, with the economic benefits expected to flow into the community.
The...
Libs defend levy hike as recycling inquiry reaches region
A SIGNIFICANT increase to South Australia's solid waste levy has led to people becoming "innovative with their waste" and produced "good outcomes", according to...
Show-stopping Millicent display
THE best fireworks display and best animal nursery in regional South Australia will be seen at this weekend's Millicent Show.
This is the proud claim...
Forestry sector celebrates success
THE Green Triangle forestry sector is continuing to build its reputation as a national leader in processing and sustainability amid "unprecedented" investment flowing into...
Signatures gathered in bid to save saleyards
MORE than 200 signatures have been gathered so far on a petition in a bid to save the Millicent Saleyards from closure.
The supporters have...
City caravan park’s innovation and marketing strategies recognised with game changer award
THE Pine Country Caravan Park was recently recognised for its innovation and marketing strategies when it received the Top Parks game changer award.
It comes...
Shoppers urged to look local first this festive season
A MOUNT Gambier business leader has called for regional shoppers to spend their money in local stores following new figures showing up to 77pc...
Donated greenskeeping equipment and ute among items stolen from city golf course
THIEVES have targeted the Blue Lake Public Golf Links again, this time stealing a utility and owner Bill Burley is now taking the criminal...
Quick response limits fire damage in Millicent
QUICK action by volunteer fire fighters prevented extensive damage to a historic Millicent farmhouse on Sunday afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the Wyndamere homestead...