Tag: COVID-19
Border residents stuck in the middle
A WARRAWINDI farmer continues to navigate changing cross-border compliance measures that impact his interstate agricultural enterprise.
Last week's introduction of tightened restrictions along the South...
BREAKING: Victoria COVID-19 crisis
UPDATE 5.38pm -
THE region's medical chief has urged Limestone Coast community members not to travel to Victoria unless it is under "life-threatening" circumstances.
Limestone Coast...
Graduation plans under way as constraints lifted
GRADUATION plans are under way for Penola High School students as schools across the state return to normality.
COVID-19 restrictions on school activities were lifted...
Social distancing rules relaxed as more people allowed back in businesses
BUSINESSES are now able to operate at 50pc capacity as South Australia moves into the third stage of lifting COVID-19 restrictions.
As of Monday, the...
Winter weather tipped to boost sales
SALES of jigsaw puzzles are set to rise at a Millicent charity book shop according to volunteer Kathleen Staude.
She said the cold weather and...
Yahl Primary School students expand learning in Term 2
YAHL Primary School students have continued to learn and grow despite the external challenges created by COVID-19.
The education facility has adopted many new features...
Emergency department remains closed
THE Penola War Memorial Hospital's emergency department will remain closed indefinitely despite the easing of COVID-19 restrictions across the state.
The Church Street site was...
Rugby league touches on future complications
WITH light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel, the Limestone Coast Rugby League fraternity hopes its summer season will be unaffected.
The biggest issue...
Mental health support available during crisis
AS physical distancing and social restrictions remain in place, the region's leading suicide postvention organisation has urged residents to ensure mental health is a...
Temporary licence changes help venues maximise limited trade opportunities
PUBS, clubs, cafes, restaurants and wineries can request to temporarily change or expand a facility’s licenced footprint as part of measures aimed at helping...
Help available to curb domestic violence
THE head of the region's specialised domestic violence service has welcomed State and Federal Government funding to manage the expected increase in domestic, family...
New system to provide quick turnaround for COVID-19 diagnosis
LIMESTONE Coast health facilities will today have access to rapid testing of coronavirus samples for high risk or urgent cases.
SA Pathology at Mount Gambier...
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REVIEW: Wonderful performance by theatre group
MOUNT Gambier Theatre Group’s latest performance is not for the faint hearted.
This weekend marks the final performance of the critically acclaimed play Dinner....
