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Shack retaining policy in works

THE Department of Environment and Water has been working on a retaining shacks policy, according to Grant District Council. The department has prepared a draft...

Caravan park upgrade

ROBE has unveiled a fresh new look for the summer season following a $1.7m investment in accommodation and amenity upgrades at the Discovery Parks...

New year signals change

LOWER electricity bills, an increase in prescription costs and changes to education are among a raft of changes for 2019 following new laws effective...

Land clearance conviction

A WEALTHY South East farmer received hefty fines and convictions in court late last year for clearing native land contrary to the Native Vegetation...

Hunters kept from lagoon

BOOL Lagoon will once again be closed to hunters, while the rest of the state will see restrictions on the number of duck and...

Carer pay extended

FAMILY-BASED carers can now access carer payments for young people up to the age of 21, providing greater stability and opportunities for them to...

Too many rural lives being lost

THE high number of deaths and serious injuries on regional roads is the state's "Achilles heel" prompting fresh calls for motorists to change their...

Heart-felt donation from the Millicent community

SIXTY handbags filled with everyday essentials and gifts sourced from the Millicent community are now in the hands of people in need. Millicent Community Learning...

Pearce reflects on championship wins

HIGHLAND dance prodigy Hailee Pearce finished 2018 with a remarkable five championships, including four back-to-back wins in cities across the country. Her most recent win...

Windfarm moves forward with battery

THE new $38m storage battery under construction at the Lake Bonney windfarm is set to store energy within a few months. Construction is proceeding on...

Prominent producer remembered

FORMER Millicent High School student and noted television director Andrew Prowse is being mourned by his classmates from the 1960s following his death last...

Changing of city police guard

AFTER recently calling time on his 43-year career with the South Australian Police (SAPOL), Limestone Coast Police officer in charge Superintendent Grant Moyle hopes...

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Photo finish for Shaylee

Shaylee Morris has been named as the winner of the 2024 Mount Gambier Library Youth Week Photo competition. The theme was “what it means...

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