Region’s hospitality sector call for further lift of restrictions
A PROMINENT Mount Gambier publican says he remains in the dark as to when he will be allowed to swing open the hotel's doors...
Playground work deal
MILLICENT engineering firm J&M Shanks has won the tender to supply and install a 10.5 metre fully enclosed slide at the Domain nature playground.
The...
Sheep producer raises concerns over ‘silent robber’
A NARACOORTE sheep producer says copper deficient pastures could be silently robbing woolgrowers and lamb producers of valuable yield.
Martin Flower - who managed the...
Council yet to land new airport grazing site lease
THE next lease holder of a prime parcel of publicly-owned cropping and grazing land at Millicent has yet to be determined.
The 68 hectares (168...
Victory Gardens established in Millicent
THE call has recently gone out to the green thumbs of Millicent to create edible gardens over the month of May.
The Millicent and Surrounds...
Farmer not convinced with genetically modified control
A MINGBOOL potato farmer has hit back at a State Government decision to allow councils to apply to ban genetically modified (GM) crops.
Under agreed...
Libs seek change to boundary lines
TARPEENA, Mingbool and Pleasant Park would no longer be in the Mount Gambier electorate and would instead vote for the Member for MacKillop at...
Millicent street party plan in place
A STREET party in the heart of Millicent has been touted as a way to mark the end of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.
As some...
Foster care provides ‘sense of fulfilment’
FOUR sons might make for a full house for most people, but Mount Gambier couple Nicole and Ian decided more than six years ago...
Residents share memories and pay tribute to dedicated Penola man
MEMORIES of Penola community man Preston Wyly have been shared among residents following the news of his passing.
The community stalwart was renowned for his...
Safety the best gift of all for Mother’s Day
THE region's largest aged care provider has urged the community to be cautious this Mother's Day given the potential risk of COVID-19.
Mother's Day is...
New-look markers installed along popular Crater Lakes bike trails
MOUNT Gambier City Council plans to expand directional signage throughout the Valley Lakes precinct while maintaining the tourism attraction's natural appeal.
With Mount Gambier Mountain...
Local acts to rock the rails
Following on from the success of 2023 Rock on the Rails music lovers from across the region are gearing up for this year's event.
2023's...
