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Penola Primary School shines at end of year concert

THE Penola community was entertained at a vibrant Penola Primary School end of year concert recently. Students and staff displayed their talents with a number...

‘Idiotic’ graffiti slammed

WATTLE Range Mayor Peter Gandolfi has branded vandals of the Welcome to Millicent sign "idiots" as costs to restoring the stone structure escalate. Vandals targeted...

School holiday fun at the library

THE Mount Gambier Library was full of singing and dancing yesterday as the school holiday activities kicked off for the new year with a...

Dedicated firie awarded

VETERAN Penola Country Fire Service (CFS) volunteer John Benson, has dedicated a remarkable 30 years to the brigade, earning him life membership and the...

Tourism hot spot – Penola and Coonawarra

TOURISTS from across the country and globe continue to flock to the historic town of Penola to enjoy the sights and indulge in wine...

Lake swim lessons begin

  AFTER a few weeks of uncertainty, vacation swimming lessons began at the Millicent Swimming Lake on Tuesday morning. Almost 50 youngsters were taught water safety...

Holiday safety plea

HOLIDAYMAKERS at Beachport and Southend are urged to slow down this festive season particularly around children. Wattle Range Mayor Peter Gandolfi said with the influx...

School assault fear

A PARENT has raised alarming concerns about the behavioural issues of some students at a Mount Gambier primary school, alleging his six-year-old daughter had...

Power cut halts trade

BUSTLING stores and cafes across Penola were forced to close their doors early last week after being hit with a blackout during the peak...

South East “well-behaved” on New Year’s Eve

AS FIREWORKS lit up the sky over Mount Gambier to bring in the new year, police were able to enjoy the festivities without major...

Wave of visitors at Port MacDonnell

SUMMER school holidays and the promise of warm weather have prompted an influx of visitors at Port MacDonnell this festive season. The Foreshore Tourist Park,...

Buggy club banner auction raises funds for foundation

THE Millicent Sand Buggy Club generously donated $500 to the Stand Like Stone Foundation, raised at the recent Teagle Excavations ARB Pines Enduro presentation...

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2024 Mount Gambier Medieval Fair

HUNDREDS flocked to the Mount Gambier Showgrounds over the weekend as part of the Fantasty Medieval Fair. Many dressed to impress where attendees had...

A new era dawns