A century of our memorial
THE Soldiers Memorial in Vanisartt Park has marked an incredible milestone, turning 100 on Saturday.
A service was held on the weekend to mark the...
Stay safe out on the water
A warning to stay safe on the water has come from Marine Safety Officers, as National Safe Boating Week started last week.
National Safe...
Department meet with residents over limestone mine expansion
THE Department for Energy and Mining (DEM) has met with local residents to discuss a potential expansion to limestone mine in Compton.
Sandy...
Tarpeena Post Office to close
TARPEENA will no longer have a dedicated post office space in town, after The Pines Hotel, which currently holds the licence, will close its...
Farm debt rising with sector confidence
AN increase in agricultural sector lending activity has led to encouraging signs of farmers wanting to expand and invest in their own businesses.
Australian Bureau...
Fuel prices set to rise
FUEL prices are set to head back up in the coming weeks as the six-month fuel excise cut comes to an end.
Back in...
Vintage cars tour Mount Gambier
It was like a trip through time on Sunday, with a number of old cars lining up in the city.
They were in town...
Council road program funding
COUNCILS across the Limestone Coast will be looking to get started on road upgrade projects after funding was announced.
The Local Government Association of...
Soil extension officer in Limestone Coast
Limestone Coast Landscape Board is encouraging farmers to engage with the new soil Extension Officer, dedicated to improving soil health for primary production.
Ehsan Sayad...
Community station gets a gong
A MOUNT Gambier community radio station is still on cloud nine after winning two statewide awards, along with a runner-up.
5GTR FM Community Radio has...
Amalgamation plebiscite to go ahead
Legislation to hold a plebiscite about investigating a future amalgamation between Grant and Mount Gambier Council’s has passed.
The controversial bill was discussed and...
Volunteers needed ahead of bushfire season
MULTIPLE Country Fire Service (CFS) stations in the region are calling out for volunteers ahead of the upcoming bushfire season.
Brigades in Tarpeena,...
36° South Coonawarra Vignerons Cup
PENOLA celebrated the 42nd annual 36°South Coonawarra Vignerons Cup last week.
The Penola Racing Club was filled with frocked up hopeful punters that enjoyed a...
