Tag: penola
Summer cup hotly contested
DESPITE the sweltering weather conditions, hundreds continued to flock to the annual Coonawarra Vignerons Cup yesterday, enjoying a day at the races while indulging...
Community drinking fountain installed
A NEW drinking fountain has been installed at the Penola War Memorial Park providing a much needed public drinking facility for the town's residents...
Early start for cup day – Heat pushes Penola races forward
FINAL preparations are being made for the popular Coonawarra Vignerons Cup tomorrow with organisers ensuring horses and attendees are kept cool during the predicted...
Life-long love recognised
HIGHLY respected Penola community member Sydney (Snow) Merrett has been acknowledged for his hard work, persistence and passion for his town with the prestigious...
Growing concerns for Kalangadoo Police Station
GRANT District Council has joined a growing chorus of concern over the potential closure of the Kalangadoo Police Station[...]
Cricket: Eagles untroubled by Demons
PENOLA easily accounted for South Gambier in the recent Mount Gambier and District Cricket Association Barber Shield one-day clash at McCorquindale Park.
Despite the victory,...
Raidis Estate’s Summer Shindig with Jack Howard
A NIGHT of fabulous local produce and a talented performance by Jack Howard and the Long Lost Brothers entertained crowds at Raidis Estate on...
Coming up trumps – Winery secures world-class talent
A SPECTACULAR performance by the talented Jack Howard and the Long Lost Brothers is set to entertain crowds at Raidis Estate this weekend.
On Saturday,...
Cricket: Back from break
AFTER an extended break due to the abandonment of the first Mount Gambier and District Cricket Association Barber Shield games of the year last...
Thoughtless theft – Glass art stolen
THE festive season was dampened for a local small business owner in Penola last month when a unique art piece was stolen from the...
First official organic vineyard in Coonawarra
THE first organic vineyard has been officially recognised in Coonawarra following Koonara Wines being certified to Australian Organic Standards.
Despite already practicing viticulture for 10...
1965 Chevrolet Impala
THIS smooth driving 1965 Chevrolet Impala is among car enthusiast Snow Merrett’s most prized possessions.
He flew to Eden, New South Wales with his son...