Housing issues continue to be raised
HOMELESSNESS difficulties remain with ac.care resorting to handing out tents and sleeping bags to those in need as a last resort.
The ongoing issue...
Fuel war may ignite
A SERVICE station war may break out in Millicent following planning applications submitted by two new competitors.
Lodged this month, both Perrys and OTR have...
Local art impresses
DIANA Wiseman, with her painting of a boardwalk through the dunes of Canunda National Park, won the major award for the Wattle Range Art...
Reunited
"WE'RE rapt to get through," said Trevor and Judy Knowles after they crossed the border on the Princes Highway east of Mount Gambier on...
Pasin supports KCA project
BARKER MP Tony Pasin has thrown his weight behind a proposed $70m hydrogen plant at Kimberly-Clark Australia's (KCA) Millicent mill.
Last week The Border Watch...
Fire camera installed on Centenary Tower
CENTENARY Tower, on Mount Gambier's highest peak, is now the site of a specialised camera which is designed to spot fires early.
Installed on Wednesday,...
Community lunch on the table
CHRISTMAS will return at the Mount Gambier City Hall this year as many gather for the annual community lunch.
Continuing the volunteer-based tradition throughout...
Correctional officers walk out on the job
THE first industrial action carried out in a private prison within the state’s history occurred recently as correctional officers at the Mount Gambier Prison...
Food vendors have another space
TEMPORARY parking permits have been provided to mobile food vendors as the community welcomes back the Blue Lake Welcome Centre.
The re-activation of the...
Drug and alcohol support highlighted
BETTER resources for drug and alcohol abuse issues has been called for recently with the Substance Misuse Limestone Coast organisation rallying for those in...
Call for permanent specialist in the region
DERMATOLOGY resources may soon return to the Limestone Coast following the reopening of the interstate borders.
Following the closure of the South Australian-Victorian borders...
RSL celebrates milestone
MORE than 60 members of the Penola and Coonawarra community gathered at the Coonawarra community hall last week to celebrate a significant milestone.
The...