OPINION: Festival puts Limestone Coast on map for thousands of music fans
HAVE you got a sleeping bag, toothbrush, towel and a tent organised?
That's about all you need to roll into Lucindale for Australia's 2019 Triple...
OPINION: Push for hub transparency praised
WHEN Steve Perryman won the mayoral election from John Allen following the death of mayor Don McDonnell in September 2002, it was regarded as...
OPINION: Doubts raised over ‘drier’ season as winter arrives
A SODDEN mat of multi-colour leaves lay across the grass like old wet carpet.
Officially, it is day four of winter and rioting tree tops...
LETTER: Reconciliation reflection
Father Chris Riley, CEO and Founder at Youth Off The Streets
THIS year's National Reconciliation Week will run from May 27 to June 3.
Every year...
OPINION: Politics a key discussion point ahead of election
STEPPING inside a hair salon in one of our nation's capitals, a gentleman was getting his hair cut.
"There's not much on top - I...
OPINION: Golf report suggests city can sustain only one course
MOUNT Gambier can financially sustain only one 18-hole golf course into the future according to recommendations in a golf consultant's report released last week.
The...
OPINION: Dual carriage ways required across Green Triangle
A PAIR of voices cut through the static of a two-way radio while travelling along the Princes Highway between Mount Gambier and Portland.
There had...
OPINION: Slowly, there are some good signs for golf links
GOLF is a victim of its own success.
Back in the 1960s and 70s golf was seen as a game for the "social elite" or...
OPINION: Century of forests ‘given away’
Forestry consultant Dr Jerry Leech continues his probe into the forward sale of the region’s forestry estate in this second installment. He has reignited...
OPINION: Worrying signs ahead as technology sport takes over
IT is amazing how the values of today's society and what is most important to them in regard to government action have changed from...
OPINION: Mayor spreads festive message
AS ANOTHER year draws to a close and we enter the festive season, it always seems appropriate that we take time to reflect on the year gone. I have attended many community events since[...]
OPINION: Ignoring our national dept will only delay the pain
IT is amazing how the values of today's society and what is most important to them in regard to government action have changed from those of other eras. Once, getting debt under control was[...]
Hood rejects further questions
MEMBER of the Legislative Council Ben Hood has once again rejected a number of questions during Parliament’s question time.
Mr Hood was recently asked...
