Limestone Coast health ‘in community’s hands’
THE health of the Limestone Coast community is in your hands.
This is the message flowing from the health workers at the coal face of...
Penola High School secures funding windfall for onsite improvements
PENOLA High School will receive $650,000 for improvements across the facility as part of a $32m State Government economic stimulus package aimed at supporting...
‘State-leading’ biopsies to help deliver diagnosis
THE LIMESTONE Coast Local Health Network will soon offer state-leading and best practice prostate biopsies to help deliver better diagnosis and treatment outcomes for...
Residents adapt to hospital restrictions
FRONTLINE health care professionals have congratulated Limestone Coast residents to quickly adapting to self-isolation and social restriction measures to curb the spread of COVID-19.
The...
Washed up sawshark discovered on beach at Port MacDonnell
A BEACH stroll took an unexpected turn for a Limestone Coast man earlier this week after stumbling across a deceased sawshark on the Port...
Bell seeks update over restrictions as no new patients recorded in state
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has written to Premier Steven Marshall to consider how COVID-19 could be lifted in regional areas.
A two-week testing...
Coastal erosion fight
THOUSANDS of cubic metres of sand will be moved onto Kingston's Wyomi Beach next month in an effort to minimise coastal erosion.
Kingston District recently...
Rain lashes region
MILLICENT and district received some welcome rain overnight on Tuesday and yesterday, with rainwater tanks filling and pastures turning a deeper shade of
green.
It is...
Penola residents commemorate war service
AN ALREADY solemn Anzac Day commemoration was made even more sombre this year, with COVID-19 restrictions forcing the cancellation of Penola's commemorative services.
Penola and...
Air Force cadets raise to challenge
AUSTRALIAN Air Force Cadets serving under Mount Gambier's 612 Squadron continue to progress their service despite the challenges posed by COVID-19 restrictions.
The squadron's traditional...
Doting Mount Gambier dad takes classic cubby house building to the next level
A DREAM cubby house has become a reality for one Mount Gambier toddler thanks to a building masterclass by her perfectionist father.
After several trips...
Vignerons upbeat after challenging vintage
IT has been a difficult year for the region's wine producing community, but despite the challenging start to 2020, Coonawarra vignerons are toasting the...