Fox leads pack on lucky Norton – Part Two
LAURIE Fox OAM had no intention of representing Australia at the prestigious Isle of Man race in England, although he was flattered by the...
Quick Fox races through 90 years – Part One
Our three-part series on the life of the late Laurie Fox was published in our print edition earlier this year when Laurie celebrated his...
Generosity brings back smile
IMAGINE waking up one morning and barely being able to move your mouth, struggling to eat and even talk without excruciating pain.
That was the...
Local firefighters step up to fight PTSD
RUNNING the brutal flight of stairs leading up to Centenary Tower can be a mental battle on a good day - imagine the same...
103rd birthday celebration
INDEPENDENT and "loving" are the words used to describe Mount Gambier resident and World War II veteran Nancy (Nan) Bradley as she celebrated her...
Tribute paid to motorsport icon
FAMILY, friends and the motorcycle racing community are in mourning following the sudden death of Laurie Fox on Sunday evening at 90 years of...
Painting a Picture: From police danger to community ranger
This is the second and final instalment in our two-part series on Dale Millar. Part one was published in last Thursday's edition and is...
Painting a Picture: Ranger lays down law on animals
This is part one of community ranger Dale Millar's story as part of The Border Watch's Painting a Picture of Life in the...
High hopes for new recruit
FORMER Penola High School student Tom Price has been successful in taking on his dream role at the Australian Defence Force as a surveillance...
Social justice champion celebrated
AFTER a long battle with pancreatic cancer, local icon Viv Maher passed away at Ashford hospital in Adelaide on Wednesday evening.
Devoted husband Jim has...
Creative outlet helps refugee carve out new life in Mount Gambier
WITH one harrowing statement, Sadiki Kamuldele paints a picture of life in war-torn Congo.
"I saw people killed every day," the former refugee said, speaking...
Ocean life sightings spark interest
WHILE an elephant seal and a beached whale both sparked public interest in the South East in recent weeks, it is now the sharks...
Heritage survey moves forward
CONSULTATION on the District Council of Grant’s latest framework study has concluded with successful feedback.
The Draft Thematic Heritage Framework Study aims to inform future...
