Tatiara to accept drought relief
TATIARA District Council is likely to accept a $1m Federal Government grant for drought funding, Mayor Graham Excell says.
The funding is part of the...
Farm knowledge shared at Rendelsham research site
AROUND 100 local farmers, researchers and other industry participants took the opportunity on Thursday to visit a field research site on broad acres at...
South Australia to host World Potato Congress in 2023
LIMESTONE Coast potato grower Terry Buckley has welcomed news the World Potato Congress will be held in the state's capital with researchers and industry...
Poll Dorset sale success
AN average of $981 was reached at the recent Yarramie Poll Dorsets ram sale at the Mount Gambier and District Saleyards with 63 rams...
Region shapes up for superb season
DESPITE a severe frost impacting vines across Coonawarra, Wrattonbully and Padthaway earlier in the year, the region is shaping up for a "superb" season...
Solid exchange for Millicent Stock Saleyards
A TOTAL of 403 cattle were sold through the Millicent Stock Saleyards on September 26 with solid trade and export demand the key contributor.
According...
Range of activities prepared for family-friendly event
AN eye-catching horse-drawn cart trotting through the countryside and led by the ever-popular Clydesdales will signal the arrival of the Limestone Coast's spring show...
Significant drop recorded at Mount Gambier saleyards
FIGURES released by the Grant District Council for the Mount Gambier and District Saleyards' 2018/19 financial year show a significant drop in stock numbers...
Bumper Naracoorte numbers recorded
DROUGHT affected farmers are moving to "greener pastures" in the South East, with the Naracoorte Regional Livestock Exchange (NRLE) seeing bumper numbers in the...
Saleyard increase forecast despite decline in volume
SALEYARD prices for sheep meat will skyrocket in the 2019/20 financial year despite a decrease in volume and value, a national report has predicted.
This...
Repairs welcomed as sales ramp up
MOUNT Gambier Combined Agents chairman David Creek has dubbed the Mount Gambier and District Saleyards "very work safe aware" following the closure of one...
Rabbit population control ramps up
MEMBER for MacKillop Nick McBride Primary Industries and Regional Development Minister Tim Whetstone have confirmed that five sites across the MacKillop electorate - Millicent,...
Plenty on at Mount Gambier Library
April School Holidays
We are halfway through the school holidays - but the Mount Gambier Library and Riddoch Arts and Cultural Centre still have a...
