Chambers return to region for ‘campfire’ tour
SITTING around a campfire and listening to the voice of Emmylou Harris, Kasey Chambers never imagined she would one day collaborate with the legendary...
Paramedic prepares to bust moves
FROM the ambulance's flashing lights and sirens to the dance floor's disco lights and beats, Alli Kreplins is set to be a national television...
Love exhibition remains
A CAPTIVATING exhibition featuring fascinating stories depicting the journeys of women who have settled in the Penola district is set to remain permanently at...
Exhibition speaks louder than words
SEEING Voices - an exhibition exploring how the voice is visualised in contemporary art - opens at the Riddoch Art Gallery this Saturday.
A collaboration...
State Government provides festival funds boost
TWO prominent Penola festivals have received a funding boost from the State Government as part of a package to support regional events across South...
Doidge named as Helpmann Award finalist
FORMER Millicent entertainer Euan Doidge was named as a finalist for a prestigious Helpmann Award for his role as Felicia in the stage version...
‘Next-gen’ artists emerge
TWO key prizes presented as part of the 2018 South East Art Society Open Art Awards have gone to young artists.
The people’s choice award...
Waifs return to region for anniversary tour
ICONIC Australian folk rock band The Waifs will head to Mount Gambier later this year as part of their 2018 Ironbark 25th Anniversary Regional...
Drysdale delights city audience
ICONIC Australian television personality Denise Drysdale yesterday had Mount Gambier audiences in stitches as she whipped up the crowd with her trademark humour.
The two-time...
Generations in Jazz receives major event status
FIGURES across the political spectrum banded together this week to throw their support behind granting Generations in Jazz major event status, with a Liberal...
Major boost for music extravaganza
GENERATIONS in Jazz will join the ranks of events such as the Adelaide Festival and WOMAD after a bid to award the long-running festival...
Celebration brings jazz act back to town
MELBOURNE'S premier jazz band Shirazz is returning for the third consecutive year to Penola on July 7 as part of Coonawarra Cellar Dwellers celebrations.
This...

















