Tag: Limestone Coast
Dozens unite to help farmers impacted by Keilira blaze
ALMOST 50 volunteers have joined forces at the Keilira BlazeAid basecamp in Kingston to support local properties owners rebuild after last year's bushfire.
Started by...
Snakes on the move with home and pet owners urged to be alert
SNAKE sightings are on the rise in Penola as warmer weather and the mating season draw reptiles away from their natural habitats.
Snake sightings have...
School in session as new children welcomed across region
IT has been a busy week for families across the region as students headed back to the classroom for the 2020 school year.
Across Penola,...
Drilling operation concern raised
AN ENVIRONMENTAL leader has expressed concerns for the region's agricultural sector following a number of recent gas drilling breakthroughs.
Energy duo Vintage Energy and Lakes...
Network issues frustrate business operators
PENOLA and Coonawarra businesses are frustrated with slow internet under the National Broadband Network (NBN), with one business owner warning of a loss of...
Tomato competition win ripe for picking
HOMEGROWN gardeners are encouraged to tender their best truss, Rome and cherry tomatoes as the annual Tomato Competition entries open.
The competition consists of four...
New website showcases Limestone Coast attractions
PLANNING a holiday to the Limestone Coast and south west Victoria is now possible at the touch of a button, following the launch of...
Fire crew calls for help after busy season start
RESOURCES are stretched to the limit for the Penola Country Fire Service (CFS) following a busy start to the fire danger season.
With the fire...
Leo club hay bale donation supports farmers
PENOLA and District Leo Club has donated 100 round bales of hay to further support farmers in Kingston affected by recent bushfires.
The Keilira fire...
School bus access promise unfulfilled
A NANGWARRY mother is still waiting for Education Minister John Gardner to deliver on the government's promise to ensure her children have access to...
School bus access promise unfulfilled
A NANGWARRY mother is still waiting for Education Minister John Gardner to deliver on the government's promise to ensure her children have access to...
First steps taken on education journey
A DOZEN fresh-faced Foundation students walked onto the Mil Lel Primary School grounds yesterday for their first official day in class, only to be...