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Stuart Sharman  TBW Newsgroup

Council pushes ahead with decision to keep pools open

PENOLA water lovers can splash about for another four weeks as the town's swimming lake will remain filled until April 26. Rather than closing at...
Gillian Mcginty Pool  TBW Newsgroup

Safety stepped up to combat health crisis

THE Limestone Coast's largest aged care operator has swept in a raft of new measures to safeguard hundreds of its residents from the coronavirus...
Hamilton Base Hospitalweb TBW Newsgroup

Traveller detected with COVID-19 in Hamilton

THE first case of coronavirus in western Victoria has been confirmed today in Hamilton. Western District Health Service (WDHS) reported the COVID-19 case this morning,...
Dean Marin (2)  TBW Newsgroup

Public church services cancelled

MOUNT Gambier Catholic Parish has cancelled all public services - including its Easter weekend mass - to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. Weddings, baptisms...
Grant King  TBW Newsgroup

No cases confirmed

A REGIONAL health chief has revealed the Limestone Coast has yet to record a confirmed COVID-19 case, however a number of people have been...
Ryan Kobes And Brenton Serle The Commersh  TBW Newsgroup

Nightlife still goes on across Limestone Coast

IT will be business as usual for many of the Limestone Coast's nightspots this weekend with pubs, clubs and restaurants adjusting to new federal...
1088 Moira Neagle  TBW Newsgroup

Domestic violence to be addressed at forum

An overview of the impact on domestic violence in local communities will be addressed in a public forum by Millicent police officer-in-charge Senior Sergeant...
Carly Sargeant  TBW Newsgroup

Locals urged to support locals as businesses report slowdown

SMALL businesses across the Limestone Coast are starting to feel the pinch of the coronavirus outbreak with the frequency of foot traffic and sales...
Mikaela Buckmaster, Sophie Mckinnon And Sophie Mclean  TBW Newsgroup

Learning taken out of the classroom

DESPITE an 11th-hour change due to weather, Grant High School's student-driven Sound Bites event has been hailed a success, being held shortly before strict...
Penny Bowles Coronavirus  TBW Newsgroup

Seniors get up early to secure essential household supplies

DOZENS of senior citizens and concession card holders are rising early and beating the rush at major chain supermarkets across the Limestone Coast this...
White Water Rafting  TBW Newsgroup

Jamboree experience inspires teen to take on Scouts leadership role

PENOLA resident William Goodes has returned from a trip of a lifetime as one of 14 Scout Venuturers from Australia selected to attend the...
Snapper Graphic TBW Newsgroup

First angler fined under strict snapper rules

A RECREATIONAL fisher in the Limestone Coast has become the first person to be caught and fined for breaking the rules regarding South Australia's...

Sheep producer sentiment rebounds with improved seasonal outlook and commodity prices

Australian sheep producers’ confidence has jumped substantially this quarter, riding on the back of improved prices. According to the latest Sheep Producer Intentions Survey (SPIS)...