Local women in forestry join State Government strategy
THE important role women play in agribusiness is being highlighted once again with four women from the South East's forestry industry profiled to help...
Mingbool homestead yields $1.4m at auction
THE historic Peweena Road homestead at Mingbool with 85ha of land sold at auction for more than $1.4m on Friday, which has been described...
Council to prepare saleyards report
GRANT District Council will prepare a report for elected members outlining the financial situation of the Glenburnie Saleyards.
This commitment was made by council's chief...
Crop disease warning
CANOLA growers are being encouraged to assess the extent of blackleg disease in crops to reduce the risk of disease next year and beyond.
To...
Tech lag researched
PRECISION agriculture (PA) and variable rate technology (VRT) have long been used by the cropping industry to enhance productivity, while the livestock sector has...
Mayura Station a cut above
THE Tasting Room at Millicent's Mayura Station has been named best enterprise in the tourism restaurants and catering services category at the 2017 South...
Cash cow beefs up cup
A HEREFORD steer will once again be auctioned off at the Scott Group of Companies Gold Cup Carnival charity luncheon, which will be held...
Ag students take the lead
AGRICULTURE students from a leading Adelaide independent school steered their way to success at the Mount Gambier A&H Society Spring Show.
Eleven Westminster School Year...
Cash cow dry – Call for saleyards overhaul
A VETERAN livestock industry identity has called on Grant District Council to start slashing costs at the Glenburnie Saleyards to stop the cattle exchange...
Land owners undermined
AN agricultural advocate opposed to mining and gas exploration in the South East has labelled the Mining Act review consultation process a "complete sham".
Anne...
First-hand look at dairy safety
THE state's Dairysafe board and management recently held a meeting in the South East and toured the region's large-scale dairy operations.
Chief executive officer Brian...
Fun-filled show attracts large crowd
THE threat of wild weather did not deter strong crowds turning out for the diverse fun-filled festivities of the 153rd Penola Show.
Hundreds of people...
Choir comes together for celebratory concert
In 2024 the Millicent Choral Society celebrated its golden jubilee with a concert on Sunday, October 20, in the Millicent Civic and Arts Centre.
Past...
