Mixed bag for region’s tourism
TOURISM outlook numbers across the State hit their lowest point since 2010 at the end of last year, but local accommodation providers are still...
Bay Escape deferred another year
THE popular Bay Escape celebrations have been put off for another year due to ongoing concerns surrounding Covid-19.
Deciding to cancel the 2022 event...
Aged care risks reported at Boandik Lodge
BOANDIK Lodge in Mount Gambier has been labelled as posing an "immediate and severe risk" to the safety, health or well-being of its residents...
Keep reporting Covid: Pretorius
WITH the number of reported active Covid-19 cases dropping in the Limestone Coast, the region's top health official has reminded residents of the obligation...
QR Codes no longer required
QR CODE check-ins are no longer required for retail customers in South Australia.
Taking effect last Saturday, the removal of QR code check-ins was one...
Mayor’s Christmas appeal success
THE local community has raised a record breaking $51,231.60 for the Mount Gambier Community Mayor’s Christmas Appeal, eclipsing the previous year's fundraising record of...
Year 7’s start high school
YEAR 7 students began high school for the first time in South Australian history this week.
Mount Gambier High School welcomed both Year 7...
Penola community groups receive funding
PENOLA community and sporting groups have been successful in receiving funding grants from the Wattle Range Council.
Both the Penola Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Show...
Pool numbers continue to climb
DESPITE the popularity of the Penola pool during summer months, data provided by the Wattle Range Council shows its use has dropped compared to...
Service road won’t go to Brown Street
A PROPOSAL by Wattle Range Council to connect one of Mount Burr's service roads to Brown Street has been dumped following objections from residents.
Council...
Have your say on Cypress removal
WATTLE Range Council is seeking community input into a proposal to remove a row of cypress trees in Penola to assist with the development...
Some Mount Burr trees to be removed
A NUMBER of trees in Mount Burr will be removed next month following a decision by Wattle Range Council last week to enable progress...
100-up championships close out season
THE Port MacDonnell Bowls Club held its men's and women's 100-up Championships in perfect coastal weather on Saturday.
Four women nominated and in the first...
