Tag: coonawarra
State energy minister met with protest
ANTI-GAS activists rallied outside of Penola's Beach Energy office yesterday afternoon ahead of a planned visit by Energy and Mining Minister Dan van Holst...
Penola volunteers on hand to support mental health
PENOLA Country Fire Service (CFS) volunteers Ray and Cathy Paine are among those taking calls from firefighters across the country to support their mental...
Wooden motorcycle showcased at forest museum
A HANDCRAFTED life size replica of a classic motorcycle is the newest addition to the Nangwarry Forestry and Logging Museum.
The wooden 1930 Brough Superior...
Travel journey leads to home
AFTER almost a decade as a travel agent with Mount Gambier-based B&P Travel and Cruise, Penola resident Caitlan Lambert will return home to a...
Regional fire units respond to blaze at Monbulla
THE cause of a fire which burnt 170 hectares near Mount Burr Road at Monbulla has yet to be determined, emergency personnel say.
Around 13...
Country Fire Service volunteer urges residents to be prepared
A PENOLA Country Fire Service (CFS) volunteer has urged landowners to be bushfire ready following his return from battling the New South Wales bushfires.
Penola...
Penola woman celebrates milestone birthday
PENOLA'S Mona Adeline Mattner celebrated a milestone last month as she reached 100 years of age.
Ms Mattner had a fitting day of celebrations with...
Day centre coordinator steps down after four decades in service
FOSTERING social interaction and community connections among senior citizens has been the focus of one Penola resident for almost four decades.
Sue Butler has now...
Penola Coonawarra tourism booms over summer holiday season
TOURISTS continue to flock to Penola and Coonwarra over the summer break with the region enticing day-trip and long-stay visitors from both domestic and...
Livestock feed donations flow to fire-affected regions
A TRUCK-LOAD of livestock feed is on its way to bushfire-affected farmers thanks to Kingston resident Henry Goode.
The Barook Station farmer has pulled together...
Community dedication recognised with citizen of the year award
MARGARET Muller's long-time dedication to her home community of Penola will be recognised with Wattle Range Council's prestigious Riddoch Ward Australia Day citizen of...
Penola cafe to close
AFTER more than a decade in the hospitality industry one of the town's much loved cafes will close its doors.
diVine Cafe will hold its...
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Environment leaders sleep under the stars
Limestone Coast Youth Environment Council members embarked on an exciting adventure in Mount Burr recently where they were able to undertake a few exciting...
