Council shoots down request
THE District Council of Grant has rejected a request to rescind an existing Land Management Agreement for the second time.
A landowner of a...
Decreased violence in high schools
The ban on mobile phone use in public high schools has had a positive impact and has recently showed it has helped reduce violent...
Racing fun in the sun
People flocked to the Glenburnie Rase Course for the Mount Gambier Racing Club's Family Fun Day last week.
The January 3 event saw family...
Greater access to free vaccines
A number of Limestone Coast pharmacies will be able to offer free vaccines to eligible people this year, with the federal government launching subsidies...
Christmas lunch brings community together
It was another successful year for the Mount Gambier Community Christmas Lunch for 2023, with 170 people booked for meals and 10 take away...
Carters and Carriers … the building of a bustling frontier town.
The Kingston Museum has a fascinating collection which tells the story of how transport played a key role in the development of Kingston from...
Suspicious fire at Furner
Police are investigating a suspicious fire at Furner.
Around 10pm on Wednesday, January 3, emergency services responded to the report of a fire on Wallis...
Coonawarra Cup on again
It’s time to don your best clothes and head to the races, with the Coonawarra event of the year, the Coonawarra Vignerons Cup, on...
Locals support Palestine
SUPPORT for Palestine has been seen throughout the region with vigils and marches held recently.
In October last year, war broke out between Israel...
Market reports January 5
Yarding: 1612 Change: -575
MOUNT GAMBIER CATTLE
Wednesday, January 3
Numbers eased in the first sale of the year as agents yarded 1,616 head of liveweight and...
Australian fisheries and aquaculture thrived in 2022
Aquaculture has had another successful year within the Australian seafood industry, according to the latest edition of ABARES Australian Fisheries and Aquaculture Statistics.
Acting ABARES...
Donate responsibly post Christmas
There are reminders to be mindful when donating goods following the Christmas season and as the new year begins.
People wanting to donate should do...
Miltones entertain the crowd
The Bordertown Over 50s wrapped up their 2025 program with a performance by the Miltones.
Starting with Christmas shopping, written by Pat Gerin (a...
