Film receives global accolade
KALANGADOO farmer David Smith's independent feature film about the coal seam and shale gas industry has scooped top honours at an international film festival,...
Penola residents in spotlight at Australia Day awards ceremony
NATIONAL pride filled Penola War Memorial Park on Saturday morning as the Penola and Coonawarra district came together to celebrate Australia Day.
While the traditional...
Popular Beachport celebration
THE annual Australia Day breakfast at Beachport's Centennial Park is not losing popularity with significant numbers of locals and visitors among the 600 in...
Target closure sparks outcry
THE looming closure of the 40-year-old Target store has sparked a community outcry with nearly 2000 people signing an online petition calling on the...
Velodrome produces tight racing
THE Blue Lake velodrome was a hive of activity over the Australia Day weekend, with a joint meeting held between the Mount Gambier Cycling...
Fundraising effort recognised
LOWAN Homestead owners Gary and Wendy Kilsby were awarded Wattle Range Council's community event of the year after raising a staggering $22,000 for the...
Robe institute stands test of time
THE 150th anniversary of what is believed to be the South East's oldest institute hall will be celebrated at a special event in Robe...
School bell rings in new year
THE start of the 2019 school year was met with an increased presence of Limestone Coast police patrols around school zones yesterday in a...
National honour after decades of hard work
HE has always been passionate about helping others and now - after decades of hard work and volunteer service - Millicent's Michael Bleby has...
Proud day for district community
HUNDREDS of people flocked to the Mil Lel Memorial Park on Saturday for the Grant District Council Australia Day celebrations.
Bathed in summer sunshine and...
Grass fire threatens windfarm
GIANT wind turbines worth several million dollars were undamaged by fires on the surrounding grazing land at German Flat near Tantanoola over the weekend.
The...
Riders hurt in sand cliff fall
TWO motorcyclists with fractured legs were airlifted by helicopter to hospital in Adelaide after riding their bikes off a large sheer sand cliff near...
Nelson Regatta hits the water
THE return of the Nelson Regatta has finally arrived with the events set to make a big splash across the next four days after...
