Seed farmers hope for dry weather
ALTHOUGH many welcomed the record rain in Naracoorte recently, some seed farmers are calling on warmer weather.
The recent rainfall - which reached up to...
Discovering the benefits of fee free TAFE
There has been an increase in students enrolling in tertiary study in Mount Gambier/ Berrin with the introduction of fee free TAFE this year....
Duck hunting discussed
DUCK hunting was a hot topic recently with the Select Committee on Hunting Native Birds holding its final hearing last month.
Committee chairperson and Member...
Ensuring a safe boat season
Marine Safety Officers are urging those taking to the water to slow down and be safe while boating this summer.
A new campaign, launching...
New rural doctor support available
A NEW agreement made by medical professionals and the State Government is expected to bring more general practitioners to rural and regional areas.
It comes...
Celebrating with flowery friends
Recently the Mount Gambier Floral Art Club enjoyed a Christmas lunch, which also marked the end of their activities for 2023.
It has been...
Telling the story of Red Cross
RED Cross Australia’s recent information sessions in Mount Gambier/Berrin have helped to give the community a better understanding of the organisation’s mission, services and...
Cross stands tall for a century
On December 5, 1923, 2000 people attended the official unveiling of Millicent's Cross of Sacrifice by the then South Australian Governor Lieutenant General Sir...
Allendale East students celebrate success
ALLENDALE East Area School celebrated its Year 12's recently with a graduation dinner at The Presidential.
The event was attended by parents, caregivers, family and...
Sweat and tears shed for Foodbank fundraiser
LAST weekend, Mount Gambier/Berrin residents banded together at the Lionmode Performance Centre gym as they managed to power through their 24 hour Foodbank fundraiser....
Students await results
There are mixed emotions as Year 12 students around the state wait for their exam results to be released.
Two Mount Gambier High School...
Forestry responds to Telstra
EMERGENCY services will be easier to contact following the federal government’s $15m announcement into the Telstra telecommunications project.
Earlier this week the state and federal...
Good start to finishing competition
IT seems like someone has flicked the switch this week to change between summer and winter right along the Limestone Coast, although despite the...
