Electorate office push becomes political football
THERE is "absolutely nothing" stopping Labor parliamentarian Clare Scriven from opening an electorate office in the region unless she is seeking taxpayer funds to...
Students and teachers settle in for new school year
PENOLA Primary School (PPS) was a flurry of new faces last week when school officially returned for 2019.
While a number of students enjoyed their...
Small school boasts big history
SUTTONTOWN Primary School is preparing to take a trip down memory lane as it gears up for its 150th birthday celebrations.
Current school principal Josie...
Scholarship support extended
THE memory of late Millicent politician Terry Roberts will continue to be honoured by Wattle Range Council after it extended its commitment to university...
Drug rehab talks continue
BARKER MP Tony Pasin has been in discussions with Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt "for some time" on the region's drug action strategy, saying...
Celebration under threat
MOUNT Gambier's annual community New Year's Eve celebrations are a stalwart of the festive season, but without a new committee, the future of the...
Top sides send clear message
TENNIS action continued across the South East last weekend, with teams contesting round 13 of the Mount Gambier and District Tennis Association season.
With two...
Saleyards security options explored
GRANT District Council will consider a potential upgrade to the outdated security system at Glenburnie Saleyards amid revelations $70,000 worth of stock was trucked...
Dream come true for female footballers
EAST Gambier women's footballer Neave Delaney played a curtain raiser for the Adelaide Crows v Western Bulldogs AFLW match at Norwood Oval on Saturday...
Rejuvenated Bulldogs face Barber Shield front-runner
AFTER one week in the coloured clothes, the traditional red ball two-day format returns to the Barber Shield this weekend, with ladder leader Penola...
South East Telstra customers affected by outage
AROUND 30 Telstra base stations in the South East were impacted by an outage yesterday afternoon, leaving thousands of customers across the region without...
Roos host Demons in must-win clash
WEST Gambier will be out for redemption when it gears up for day one of its round nine Barber Shield meeting with South Gambier...