Barn hosts rare open garden event
A TELEVISION personality will be the focus of an open garden event at The Barn near Mount Gambier this weekend.
The Barn's gardens will be...
State minister blindsided by forestry proposal
AN incentive scheme proposed by the Federal Government for new forestry plantations across Australia requires state governments to contribute millions of dollars blindsiding the...
Election debate next Thursday
MOUNT Gambier's main election debate will be held next Thursday with all candidates vying for the seat attending to take questions from the public.
The...
Ambulance snub
THE Limestone Coast will not receive any of the 51 full time equivalent ambulance officers promised by the State Government.
Premier Steven Marshall announced...
Fire declared ‘not suspicious’
A FIRE which burnt almost 30 hectares of forest plantations at Glenburnie has been declared as not suspicious or deliberate by crime scene investigators....
Penola’s newcomers group
IN a first for the Penola community, a social group has been established to welcome new residents to the area.
The Friendship Group allows...
Busy time for Penola CFS
PENOLA firefighters have had a busy summer period so far with volunteers attending 26 callouts since the beginning of December.
Country Fire Service (CFS)...
Vintage looks good for wineries
WINERIES may be calling for city workers to come to the region with international workers difficult to come by as vintage season approaches.
Warmer...
25 year strategic plan launched
A DRAFT Strategic Land Use Plan, aimed in part at addressing shortages in residential and industrial land in the Wattle Range Council area, has...
Local dogs strut stuff
AGILITY skills were on display recently as local dogs and their owners showcased their obedience abilities at Mount Gambier's markets.
The dogs with KAZ Agility...
Health vs freedom
THE State’s leading health organisation has said Covid-19 boosters were about health and not freedom after a regional MP stated there was a “vaccination...
Two Johns recognised by RFDS
TWO Millicent men were recognised for their exceptional volunteer service to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) recently.
At a function at Millicent's Somerset Hotel...

















