Wattle Range mayor recognises student achievements
WATTLE Range Council has highlighted youths across the local government area as part of its 2020 Youth Recognition awards ceremony.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the...
Woman arrested for spitting at nurse
By TODD LEWIS
THE region’s highest ranking police officer has condemned the actions of a woman who spat on a nurse at the hospital on...
‘Full steam ahead’ for Penola music event
LIMESTONE Coast music lovers will also get a laugh out of the headline act booked for the inaugural Penola Music Festival.
Comedic musician Peter Denahy...
Salesman driven to donate
BARRY Maney Volkswagen sales manager Nathan Lewis has made a donation to Kidney Transplant and Diabetes Research Australia (KTDRA) after winning an internal company...
Megafauna makeover
A NARACOORTE tourist attraction has been given a new look to fit with the current COVID-19 climate.
Naracoorte Caves drawcard “Dippy” the diprotodon revealed a...
Community service comes first despite uncertainty
THE Lioness Club of Mount Gambier has pledged to continue servicing the community despite uncertainty over its future.
It comes as Lions International - the...
Grape prices increase positive following tough vintage
A SURVEY of Coonawarra wineries has revealed the 2020 wine crush was the lowest since 2014, in line with a national drop in yields.
Despite...
Greener pastures ahead for Parnell
THE Limestone Coast Protection Alliance has praised outgoing Greens parliamentarian Mark Parnell for his efforts in securing a 10-year legislated moratorium on fracking in...
Elected members to vote on funds allocations for host of regional upgrades
Grant District elected members will vote to allocate $423,450 to seven projects, including upgrades to the Yahl Playground Area, an Airport Museum and the...
Service club members ready to ramp up activity again after hiatus
MEMBERS have flocked back to the Lions Club of Mount Gambier following a suspension of meetings for four months due to COVID-19 restrictions.
The avid...
Community adapts to evolving challenges living and working across state lines
A PENOLA doctor has raised concerns about the potential impacts to the state's healthcare system as a result of differing restrictions between South Australia...
Communication upgrade recommended following blaze
KINGSTON District mayor Kay Rasheed has welcomed a recommendation to upgrade and improve the state’s information and communications technology (ICT) following a review into...