Students split in back to school plan
SCHOOL will be back by the end of the month but with a twist due to Covid-19.
Last week, Premier Steven Marshall announced pre-school,...
Covid wave peak due in the next week
THE Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is hopeful the current wave of Covid-19 infections will peak in the next week.
LCLHN executive director of...
Bad bushfire conditions on the way
REINFORCEMENTS have been brought in to help keep a bushfire in Coles, south of Lucindale, from flaring up ahead of tough weather conditions.
Country...
Labor’s $24m health pledge
AN upgrade to the emergency department, doubling of mental health beds and two additional drug and alcohol detox beds at the Mount Gambier hospital...
Wildlife carer awarded Young Citizen of the Year
WILDLIFE carer Julia Dangerfield has been recognised for her caring of wildlife by being announced as Mount Gambier City Council's Young Citizen of the...
Enjoy Australia Day
WATTLE Range Council encourages all residents and visitors to celebrate Australia Day this Wednesday, whether it’s visiting one of our fabulous beaches, parks or...
Oatmill precinct receives facelift
THE Oatmill Precinct will receive a facelift scheduled to begin in the coming weeks.
The heritage-listed property - which will be called "The Mills"...
New South Korean lobster market
AUSTRALIAN seafood has scored another win as southern rock lobster exports expand into South
Korea.
This expansion will be valuable for Australian rock lobster producers, particularly...
Rail trail clashes with highway
HOW Penola's new rail trail will access Father Woods Park, 20kms north of Penola, is a question Wattle Range Council is hoping will be...
Sand dune adventures
A DRIVE through sand dunes and along a beach can be a lot of fun but it can also be perilous, ending in disaster...
Dog park development
NEW additions at Millicent's dog park are aimed at providing some interest for its four legged clients.
Behind Millicent's museum, the dog park has been...
Diamond anniversary for Mount Gambier couple
MOUNT Gambier couple Clare, 82, and Eric Gunn, 85, celebrated their diamond anniversary last week, reaching 60 years of marriage.
The couple met at...
Strong start to the year for Riddoch
THE Riddoch Arts and Cultural Centre is gearing up for a huge 2026 with the launch of its annual exhibition program packed full of...
