$50m highway upgrade boost
INDEPENDENT MP Troy Bell has welcomed a pre-budget announcement of $50m to the Princes Highway, saying the state of country roads is a contributing...
Road trauma lasts lifetime
RENDELSHAM resident Dawn Williams lived a parent's worst nightmare twice when she lost both her daughter and son as a result of separate road...
Defendant to undergo alcohol counselling prior to sentencing
A MOUNT Gambier man who head-butted an innocent 15-year-old boy in an unprovoked attack has been given a chance to engage with alcohol counselling...
Council projects to reach $1.3m
WATTLE Range Council will spend almost $1.3m on projects in the Penola Coonawarra district over the upcoming financial year, including $94,000 on the installation...
Winter wood fires linked to drop in Mount Gambier air quality
AS Mount Gambier residents crank up their wood heaters to beat the winter chill, residents are being reminded burning wood can lead to poor...
Ex-Nangwarry resident heads international sporting operations
WHILE it has taken the best part of two decades, it has been a meteoric rise to the top for former Nangwarry resident Scott...
Residents encouraged to adopt sustainable practices
SOUTH East residents are being urged to ditch single-use plastic drink bottles and adopt more sustainable practices to help combat the amount of plastic...
Glencoe residents angered over new council model
GLENCOE residents are "disgusted" by Wattle Range Council's proposed change to the settlement's rating model, which will see residential rates brought in line with...
Children make mark on environment through park planting program
MELALEUCA Park Primary School students have geared up with their best garden gloves into make their mark on the environment.
As a collaborative World Environment...
OneFortyOne mill fully compliant with installation of ‘cutting edge’ new system
MOUNT Gambier's largest industrial air polluter has slashed emissions by 60pc following the completion of an innovative multi-million dollar project.
OneFortyOne (OFO) Wood Products Jubilee...
Safety message driven home
A LIMESTONE Coast road safety leader has made a plea to members of the community to get to their destination safely this long weekend...
Hotel gets behind initiative to steer drivers in right direction
THE Mount Gambier Hotel has adopted a new initiative offering designated drivers free soft drinks to deter members of the community from drink-driving.
Hotel patrons...
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Close games all around
MILLICENT 2 d/w BLUE LAKE 2
ROUND 4 of Limestone Coast women's soccer could not have been much closer.
Of the three senior matches, two ended...
