Call to increase migrant intake
MEMBER for MacKillop Nick McBride has called on the Federal Government to urgently evacuate Afghan residents at heightened risk of persecution of the Taliban,...
Liberals short change public libraries
THE State Government has proposed freezing funding for council libraries for $20.7m per year in 2021/22, resulting in a cut of more than $6m...
Liberal candidate seeks leave of absence
NEWLY-MINTED Liberal candidate for Mount Gambier Ben Hood will seek a six month leave of absence from Mount Gambier City to contest the 2022...
Wattle Range issued canvassed with Labor
ROAD condition and maintenance, Lake George, regional ambulance services and council amalgamations were raised by Wattle Range representatives during a lengthy meeting with the...
The hunt goes on
It’s one of Australia’s oldest urban myths: alleged sightings of big cats in the wild, such as jaguars, pumas and cougars, that date back...
Book fair a success
MOUNT Gambier North Primary held a book fair this week, forming part of the school’s 2021 Book Week celebrations.
The book fair allows students to...
Millicent North kitchen upgrade complete
MILLICENT North Primary students have given top marks to the school’s state of the art kitchen and canteen renovation project.
After Covid-related delays, the...
Cross-party MPs unite on COVID test recognition
A COALITION of independent, Liberal and National Party members have again joined forces to urge the South Australian and Victorian Premiers, Health Ministers and...
Beach writes down $117m from SA Otway
BEACH Energy has slashed the value of its South Australian Otway Basin reserve, with the company writing down $117m in petroleum, as well as...
Big barrels caught off coast
A BREEZY weekend across the Limestone Coast kept all but the big charter boats on dry land, though prior to the weekend we did...
Councillor disputes forestry organisation water claims
A WATTLE Range councillor has questioned claims made by OneFortyOne about the plantation adjoining Lake Leake and its impact on water levels and called...
$120m renewable plant enters next phase
DEVELOPMENT of a new $120m renewable energy plant will enter the next phase as public consultation on the Altus Renewable facility ends today.
According to...
MacKillop road works in dire need
ROADS within MacKillop could take 66 years to be completely fixed under the current road maintenance program, according to Member for MacKillop Nick McBride.
Mr...
