Hands-on education
THE Blue Lake city hosted a whirlwind visit by Industry and Skills Minister David Pisoni last week.
Mr Pisoni toured Mount Gambier High School's automotive...
Migrant workers ‘vital’ for Wattle Range
SOUTH East migrants have drawn significant praise from a Tantanoola horticultural farmer who said the industry would not be able to survive without them.
The...
Vintage in full swing
WINERIES around the region are nearing the next stage of vintage, with vineyards entering the halfway mark of picking.
Zema Estate is in the early...
Community consultation shapes budget
RESIDENTS across the region will be given the opportunity to voice their ideas and issues over a coffee and catch-up with Wattle Range councillors.
Mayor...
Teen takes art passion to next level
EMERGING young art talent Amaya Gamage will launch her own children's picture book on Sunday.
The Mount Gambier talent will debut Amaya's Alphabet, which brings...
Campsite budget blow
THE Agricultural and Horticultural Society will seek financial support from Mount Gambier City Council after its planned campsite expansion was rejected by the local...
Scouts get active
EVERY three years, scouts from across Australia converge on one location for the Australian Scout Jamboree.
This year, over 10,000 members spent almost two weeks...
Restrictions floated for wetland wonder
DIVERS and nature enthusiasts will soon need to apply for a permit to explore the popular Ewens Ponds waterway in a crackdown to preserve...
Call for mobile action
TWO major commerce hubs in the Grant District Council area remain under a grey cloud with lack of mobile phone coverage continuing to impact...
Vintage prime time to study fruit quality impact on wine
A TEAM of researchers have spent time in Coonawarra during vintage 2019 investigating the causes of berry shrivel in cabernet sauvignon fruit.
Headed by Adelaide...
Motion gains traction
THE State Labor Party will seek support for the establishment of an inquiry into log exports and the domestic supply to regional processors in...
State politicians at loggerheads over inquiry call
THE State Liberal Party has voted down Mount Gambier MP Troy Bell's attempt to establish a parliamentary committee to examine the economic impact of...
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Hygiene help for Nepalese girls
A partnership between Bordertown Rotary Club and Kathmandu Rotary Club means girls in Nepal will have better access to education.
It was on a...
