South East lobster prices take plunge
PRICES for lobster have plunged by $45 per kilogram since near-record highs at the start of the season on October 1.
Volatility in prices is...
Health professionals arrive in city for international conference
MORE than 300 health professionals have arrived in the Blue Lake city for The Muster - an international conference hosted by Flinders University and...
Judges ‘silently search’ for Penola’s garden of the year
PENOLA'S garden of the year will be announced at this month's show after a long period of deliberation by the judging panel.
The competition is...
Football icon drives disease awareness
THE fight against Motor Neurone Disease (MND) landed in the Blue Lake city on Friday when inspirational football identity Neale Daniher made a special...
Robe festival toasts of beer fans
THE Robe Beer Fest will showcase a unique bunch of small independent breweries at the foreshore festival on October 27.
There will be no lack...
Chamber of Commerce awards celebrate excellence
THE countdown to the Mount Gambier Chamber of Commerce 2018 Outstanding Business Awards is well under way with the prestigious event to be staged...
Sound garden event
BREATHTAKING scenery will be on show at Casterton Rotary Club's biennial Music, Art and Garden In Casterton (MAGIC) event this month.
The event encompasses the...
Ocean warming poses seaweed threat
RESEARCH into the future of Australia's Great Southern Reef shows ocean warming will likely have a substantial impact on habitat-forming seaweed by 2100.
"Over the...
Author travels region to share farm findings
AGRICULTURE author Alice Mabin recently spent time travelling through the South East speaking to farmers in the region about the state of Australian agribusiness.
Over...
Merrett brothers join in charity event family tradition
THE Merrett muscle car dynasty continues with Mark and Cameron taking part in their first Aussie Muscle Car Run this year.
The boys will hit...
State Government rejects sports investment ‘cost shifting’ claims
SPORT and Recreation Minister Corey Wingard has rejected claims the State Government's new sporting facilities fund seeks to "cost shift" to local councils.
Mr Wingard...
Injured motorcyclist unable to face court
THE Mount Gambier man accused of stealing a motorcycle from Port MacDonnell before crashing into a car at the city's main corner on Monday...

















