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Social outlet centre launched in Millicent

A VISITING Congolese dance and singing group took part in the successful launch on Saturday of a new social outreach outlet for Millicent. Known as...

Police to crack down on stock theft as prices increase

POLICE are continuing to crack down on organised crime involving the theft of stock as commodity prices increase within the industry. Operation Poach is a...

Fennell Forestry pulls together for event

THE "home truck" advantage has paid off for Fennell Forestry, which continued its domination of the Truck Pull Challenge, recently winning the sixth annual...

Penola supermarket owners selected for IGA campaign

PENOLA business owners Kerry and Shane McPherson have been hand-picked from 1400 IGA stores across the country to be the face of a new...

Historic complex purchase a ‘major investment transaction’

THE sprawling historic Oatmill Complex in Mount Gambier has been sold to an undisclosed purchaser, which has been described as a major investment transaction...

Christian institution’s half century to be recognised with weekend event

THE 50th anniversary of the Eastside Christian Centre will be celebrated on Sunday as supporters reflect on the institution's history and role in the...

Drug driver weeded out

A MILLICENT man caught driving with cannabis in his system has lost his licence. The 32-year-old male appeared in the Millicent Magistrates Court earlier this...

South East businesses combine to embrace technology and help reduce carbon footprint

TWO South East businesses have joined forces to deal with biomass waste and energy production while reducing their carbon footprint through a technology breakthrough. In...

Road upgrades to start

WORK will soon start on upgrades along the Millicent-Kingston road, with the State Government overseeing more than $4m of investment into the Princes Highway. The...

RDA report to be presented

REGIONAL Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) will hold its annual report evening presentation in Coonawarra on Monday with guest speaker Toni Vorenas. Ms Vorenas, owner of Metro Bakery and Café in Mount[...]

Cave instructors coordinate course in region

MONTHS after their involvement in the dive rescue of 12 trapped boys and a football coach in Thailand, Dr Richard Harris and Craig Challen...

Longriders event to raise funds for suicide awareness

CARS and bikes from across the country will converge on the Blue Lake city this weekend to raise funds for a vital cause. The Mount...

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Firmly entrenched in top four

THE profile of locally born and raised jockey Jacob Opperman continues to rise. This is despite him coming out of his apprenticeship and becoming a...