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Carl Von Stanke Shipwreck Discovery (1)  TBW Newsgroup

Researcher discovers long-lost shipwreck

THE sunken remnants of the Edith Haviland vessel has been discovered overgrown by sea life on a submerged reef off the Carpenter Rocks coast. With...
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Small town pride on show

A TANTANOOLA couple is again staging an annual event to maintain the community spirit of their home town. Members of the Tantanoola community first came...
Sandy Johnston, Chloe Slarks  TBW Newsgroup

Residents urged to exercise caution as air quality impacted by Victorian fires

A THICK haze originating from bushfire zones has impacted Mount Gambier's air quality in recent days, with more smokey mornings expected as south-easterly winds...
Nelson Fires 2020 Jaiden Bombski Photo (4)  TBW Newsgroup

On the frontline

THE sheer intensity of Friday's bushfire near Nelson has been captured by a contracted forestry worker fighting the blaze on the frontline. Mount Gambier's Jaiden...
Rebecca And Jenny Robinson, Scott Jones, Jason Robinson  TBW Newsgroup

Penola Coonawarra tourism booms over summer holiday season

TOURISTS continue to flock to Penola and Coonwarra over the summer break with the region enticing day-trip and long-stay visitors from both domestic and...
Wade Chant  TBW Newsgroup

Firefighters answer call of help

SERVING on the frontline of fires burning right across the country, a Country Fire Service volunteer has continued to selflessly sacrifice time with his...
Nathan Taylor Snapper TBW Newsgroup

‘Luck of the draw’ for hopeful snapper fishers

LIMESTONE Coast fishers hoping to bag snapper in South East waters will be required to enter a ballot, which would allow them to catch...
Bruce Carthew Pulli Gardiyawasan Arvan Carthew And Clare De Silva  TBW Newsgroup

Cool weather helps seaside markets shine

A RETURN to cooler weather helped with the success of a street market at Beachport on Saturday. This weather was in stark contrast to the...
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Donations sought for bushfire appeal

MOUNT Gambier resident Bailey Edwards (pictured) is appealing to Limestone Coast residents to offer donations for victims of the Eastern Australia bushfires which she...
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Duck race run and won

A MIXTURE of 1300 multi-coloured plastic ducks and a welcome burst of cool weather again brought crowds to Beachport's Pool of Siloam on Saturday...
Trailer Raffle TBW Newsgroup

Raffle winner rotates prize back through community to support bushfire victims

A SOUTH East man will auction off prizes from a recent competition win to support communities affected by the recent Keilira bushfire. Lucindale resident Peter...
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Big battery pays off

THE new $38.5m Tesla battery storage system for one of the Woakwine Range windfarms is now fully operational and reportedly earned $900,000 over two...

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Galloping to the top

In a picture perfect finish Millicent Pony Club's Stacey Edwards has made history, winning the inaugural small pony National Pony Racing Series. The series...