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Mill expansion left in hands of courts

THE expansion of a timber processing site near Mount Gambier has hit a major roadblock amid Grant District Council taking the extraordinary move of...

‘Restrictive’ caretaker policy criticised by city councillor

AN elected member has criticised Mount Gambier City Council's caretaker policy, which restricts the council from making any major decisions ahead of local government...

Outgoing Robe Mayor seeks councillor role

OUTGOING Robe Mayor Peter Riseley is seeking a fourth term as an elected member of the Robe District Council. Mr Riseley previously served as a...

Police crack down on dangerous road behaviour

LIMESTONE Coast police will crack down on motorists flouting the law along the Riddoch Highway amid a horror spate of fatalities and serious road...

Airline hero arrives in city

AUSTRALIA'S best known commercial airline pilot and one of the nation's most inspirational corporate speakers will be in Mount Gambier next month for a...

Cash prize for creative cosies

THE most creative tea cosies will be awarded with a $100 cash prize this year as part of the Penola Show's craft events. The tea...

Yates signals seaside community mayoral intention

FORMER Wattle Range Councillor James Yates wants to be the next Robe mayor. Mr Yates served multiple terms on the Penola District Council and was...

Rawson Oil received mixed gas response

RAWSON Oil and Gas Limited received a mixed response when it attempted to ease community concern yesterday regarding the plan to drill a new...

Hockey superstar Nisbet heads to Fiji

MOUNT Gambier hockey player Lochie Nisbet will don the national colours when he represents the Australian Under 21 country team in the Oceania Pacific...

Young drivers are given right start

PENOLA High School students joined around 100 youths from across the Limestone Coast at the annual Rotary Youth Driver Awareness (RYDA) program hosted by...

New-look foreshore on track

GRANT District Council will seek government funding to progress stage two of The Waterfront project at Port MacDonnell. The landmark project is already well under...

Sweeping views for the South East as Woakwine lookout reopens

THE public viewing platform at the Woakwine Cutting at Thornlea has been officially re-opened. Wattle Range Mayor Peter Gandolfi officiated at the recent ceremony with...

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Tough way to finish

IT was a tough night at Horsham's Blue Ribbon Raceway on Saturday night for Penola’s Dave Gartner, despite a solid effort in his heat...

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