Holiday support services available
Support services available across the region over the Christmas and New Year period.
The Haven:
6 Watson Terrace, Mount Gambier Library
Operating hours: Monday-Friday 10am-2pm...
Picture of soil
The Eyre Peninsula is now involved with a groundbreaking national effort to map and understand Australia's soil health.
The Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board is...
New leader for AgriFutures Australia
BRIANNA Casey AM has been appointed by the Board of AgriFutures Australia as its new Managing Director, succeeding Mr John Harvey who has led...
Reports shows livestock markets increasingly volatile
Australian livestock producers have been facing an unprecedented period of market volatility over recent years, with swings in cattle and sheep prices reaching record...
New look for Jersey Great Australian Challenge
An event that recognises the finest Jersey cows in Australia is being relaunched with a new name and format.
Jersey Australia has changed the make-up...
Eurasian pineapple tarts
PINEAPPLE tarts hold a very special place in the hearts of all Singaporeans, Eurasians included.
Since my mum was young, she would help my...
Ma’s shortbread
EVERY year at Christmas time, my mum makes this shortbread.
I would love to say it is a secret family recipe, but the big...
Seasons greetings
As the year comes to a close, I’d like to take the opportunity to wish all your readers a very Merry Christmas and a...
North Pole open for pho-ho-hone calls
SANTA’S phone line is now open for another year, allowing kids around Australia to chat to the man in red for free from any...
Dedicated tradie becomes Chippy for Charity
A LOCAL carpenter has worked tirelessly to raise funds for charity through his ‘Chippy For Charity’ program.
Kyle Maney, the face behind the program, made...
Millicent Senior Citizens give back to SES
THE Millicent Senior Citizens Club has made a donation to the Millicent State Emergency Services (SES) Branch to commend their service to the community.
Each...
Festive season a time to reflect and connect with our community
As your Mayor and on behalf of the Wattle Range Council, I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Safe...
Beachport Crayfish Fest powers through torrent
DESPITE heavy rains forecast for all of last weekend, the Beachport Crayfish Festival persisted through the mud and the wet to put on a...
