Tag: Limestone Coast
Job prospects stem from university visit
THE next generation of scientists were put to the test at the OneFortyOne Mount Gambier Science experience, immersing themselves in a number of STEM...
State premier inspects Penola bypass project on district visit
DURING Premier Steven Marshall's first visit to the region as state leader in April 2018 he reaffirmed the Liberal State Government pledge to fund...
Nelson couple ‘left stranded’ over cross-border measures
A NELSON couple is calling for common-sense from the State Government after being left "virtually stranded" in the small coastal town following new restrictions.
Stephen...
Council to make call on Christmas parade
A DECISION on whether the 2020 NF McDonnell and Sons Mount Gambier Christmas Parade will go ahead is likely to be made at tonight's...
Medical treatment ‘at risk’ as Dartmoor patient raises health concerns
A TERMINALLY ill Dartmoor man who accesses vital health services in Mount Gambier has said he will forgo medical treatment if he is required...
Intrastate travellers boost Cellar Dweller event numbers
INTRASTATE travellers opened their wallets to Penola and Coonawarra during July's Cellar Dwellers celebrations, helping offset the impacts of COVID-19 travel restrictions.
The month-long wine...
Students lend hand to complete new nature playground
STUDENTS are lending a helping hand to construction of Penola Primary School's new nature playground, which will benefit generations to come.
Two groups of students...
Veteran reflects ahead of World War II commemoration
COONAWARRA and Penola Returned Services League (RSL) sub-branch members will unite this weekend to commemorate the end of World War II.
Today will mark the...
Penola pipe band celebrates 70th anniversary
THE Penola and District Caledonian Pipe Band has marked the 70th anniversary since its first street march in the town.
Inaugural pipe band members marched...
Coronavirus restrictions reintroduced for region
THE reintroduction of seated-only alcohol consumption in South Australian licensed venues has not disrupted trade along Coonawarra's revered wine strip with businesses and customers...
2020 Women in Business and Regional Development awards
RIDDOCH Business and Community Association held its first networking event last Friday, launching the new Penola Coonawarra brand, website and membership drive to a...
Penola farmers encourage peers to bare all to raise vital mental health awareness
TWO PENOLA farmers will tour South Australia to encourage their peers to bare all as part of The Naked Farmer mental health initiative.
The Naked...