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Calendar showcases local photographers and images

STUNNING photographs taken by local people feature in the 2022 Wattle Range Council calendar. Now available free from Council offices, visitor information centres and the...

Residents clean up this summer

ATTENDANTS at Wattle Range Council's waste transfer stations are reminding users to wear enclosed shoes. Operated by Veolia, council has transfer stations at Millicent, Penola,...

“Lovely day” at the races

IT was still a day at the races last Thursday despite the annual Coonawarra Vignerons marquee event being cancelled for the second year in...

Mark Braes takes to the poll

MILLICENT'S Mark Braes has been announced as the Labor candidate for the State seat of MacKillop running against the incumbent, Liberal Nick McBride. Mr...

Fuel competition heating up

CONSUMERS buying fuel in Mount Gambier may be getting a good deal, but those in more regional towns are paying up to 15 cents...

Lifeline South East in need of volunteers

LIFELINE South East needs more volunteers to become crisis supporters, answering calls that are made to the crisis hotline. Jeff Hodge, the centre supervisor and...

Tenison Librarian enjoying retirement

"IT'S really odd," said Tory Brett of the first time in decades she has not had to get organised for the return to work...

Locals push for cancer fundraiser

THE wheels will turn for a Mount Gambier man who will travel the 450km trip to Adelaide in a wheelchair. Cancer survivor Alec Hamilton...

Mount Gambier Citizen of the Year

ADAM Smith will receive Mount Gambier City Council's Citizen of the Year award during Australia Day celebrations this year. Mr Smith is a well...

Being the ‘fun police’ at a wedding

THE Apple Farm has hosted many a wedding, but owner Kelsie Prowse feels her job is becoming less about helping people celebrate, and more...

Australia Day to be celebrated privately

AUSTRALIA Day is next week, but locals will be hard pressed to find a public event to attend. Wattle Range Council breakfasts at Millicent, Beachport,...

Wishing well thieves

THIEVES were seen turning themselves upside down this week as they dove into charity money from a wishing well in Mount Gambier's Cave Gardens. A...

Pleasant conditions for golf

A COOL day greeted the women at the Blue Lake Golf Club last week in a stableford event. In Division 1 the top score was...