LETTER: ‘Lock The Gate’ concern reiterated
Anthony Maney, Mount Gambier
ON the Have your say page of The Border Watch (Wednesday, September 18, 2019) my concerns about the registered charity, Lock...
LETTER: Plastic Free July draws worldwide attention
Heather Heggie, Naracoorte
PLASTIC Free July is once again focusing our attention globally on plastic pollution.
Drowning in Plastic is a powerful documentary as shown on...
OPINION: Border communities struck in middle of state mud-slinging
GIVEN the war of words going on between Adelaide and Melbourne, maybe it is time to pull Princeland out of the history books.
Mount Gambier...
OPINION: Scouting provides many life skills and leadership
BOYS and girls who join Scouts are not just better prepared than other children - new research shows they are better problem-solvers, more confident...
LETTER: Isolation helps rediscover lost treasures
Lucy Richards, Mount Gambier
COMPULSORY isolation over the last few months has been responsible for the discovery of many forgotten treasures.
Photos, family histories, school report...
OPINION: Some sports might benefit after COVID-19 crisis ends
LAST week a letter to the editor in this newspaper from Lucy Richards provided an insight into what the sport of tennis meant to...
LETTER: Better driver behaviour and road safety investment crucial to curbing fatalities
Scott Buchholz MP, Road Safety and Freight Transport assistant minister
RARELY a day goes by the average Australian does not use a road.
We’re driving on...
LETTER: Nation could lead as superpower supplier
Heather Heggie, Naracoorte
ECO services are valued at $125t per annum globally and GDP is $80t globally.
Loss of wetlands, reefs and land is $8t per...
LETTER: Smoking rates continue to frustrate
Colin Mendelsohn, Australian Tobacco Harm Reduction Association Foundation chairman and board member
IN the lead up to World No Tobacco Day on Sunday May 31,...
Anger excited over lake rejuvenation proposal
AN INVESTIGATION into replenishing dried lakes with water to rejuvenate fishing and boating in the crater lakes precinct has sparked lots of debate on...
LETTER: Volunteers receive registration support
Evelyn O'Loughlin, Volunteering SA&NT chief executive
VOLUNTEERING SA&NT has been given funding to formally manage registrations for volunteers during the pandemic.
As the only official site...
LETTER: Nation praised for ‘flattening’ curve
Sophie Henke, Mount Gambier
DESPITE unpreparedness for COVID 19, Australia has done well in flattening the curve.
If only the same resolve was applied to flattening...
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Galloping to the top
In a picture perfect finish Millicent Pony Club's Stacey Edwards has made history, winning the inaugural small pony National Pony Racing Series.
The series...
