Police change random breath testing protocols in response to COVID-19
SOUTH Australia Police has temporarily suspended all static and block random breath testing operations in response to national and state health strategies addressing the...
Highway speed limit to remain
Rendelsham resident Lyn Brooks is pleased Wattle Range Council will not proceed with a proposal to reduce the speed limit on the western approach...
Relay raises search funds
EVERYONE had a touching story to share at the 2020 Mount Gambier Relay for Life over the weekend, but for three sisters it was...
Call for calm amid Coronavirus panic
MOUNT Gambier's peak business group has called for people not to "panic" amid the coronavirus health crisis.
The caution comes as hundreds of consumers in...
Artwork reflects life in new Gallery 54 exhibition
NANGWARRY artist Rob McDonald will feature at Penola's Gallery 54 later this month.
Mr McDonald's passion for art has developed over the past decade with...
Canine virus outbreak in Millicent
AN OUTBREAK of a potentially lethal dog virus has been confirmed in Millicent for the second time within the space of five months.
The canine...
Medical clinics on alert
THE region's largest medical clinic has swept in unprecedented measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus in Mount Gambier.
While there had been no...
Mayor calls for calm as City Council plans COVID-19 response
MOUNT Gambier Mayor Lynette Martin has urged the Blue Lake city community to be "alert but not alarmed" as the current COVID-19 situation unfolds.
In...
Council cleans up after Penola toilet vandals
WATTLE Range Council staff were left to clean up the mess left by senseless graffiti and theft at Penola's public toilet facilities on Arthur...
‘Origin’ stories brought into new era
THE critically-acclaimed dystopian sci-fi drama Cleverman will come to life this weekend through a world premiere exhibition at the Riddoch and Main Corner Complex.
Curated...
PM says ditch hand shake as strict border control measures introduced
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has called for Aussies to ditch the hand shake as a precautionary social distancing measure in response to the coronavirus...
Generosity ensures women maintain dignity
LIMESTONE Coast residents can now donate to the national Share the Dignity campaign, which collects female sanitary items to be distributed by charities to...
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)...
