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Penola winter destination hot spot
TOURIST numbers in Penola are booming these school holidays as national and international visitors discover the town's treasures.
Numbers visiting the historical town have increased...
Lions leader appointed
THE Penola Lions Club held their 51st changeover on June 30 where 53 members and guests celebrated the conclusion of another successful year.
The changeover,...
Antarctic Explorer honoured
PENOLA students have united to ensure Penola-born polar explorer John Riddoch Rymill is honoured as part of Australia's new icebreaker competition, which could see...
Clayfield stands down
INTERNATIONALLY recognised winemaker Greg Clayfield has officially stepped down as Zema Estate's respected winemaker, taking with him a long list of achievements, memories, friendships...
Water protection demand
LIMESTONE Coast residents sent a clear message to motorists over the weekend as they lined the region's highways to demand the protection of water...
Highways lined to lock the gates
REGIONAL gas mining opponents lined the region's highways on Saturday as part of a national roadside protest to 'lock the gate' to invasive gas...
Students get school system insight
INSIGHTS into Asia and its diverse school systems were explored and brought back to Penola by Mary MacKillop Memorial School principal Maureen Hanrahan and...
Greenrise Arboretum opens to the public
AFTER community members spent over a decade transforming the landscape of Penola's Greenrise Lake, the site's arboretum was officially opened on June 4.
The opening...
Penola Town Square plan takes shape
BEHIND the scenes work continues on the Penola Town Square, as working group members focus on grant applications to push the project into action.
The...
School has sport covered
A Highly anticipated and exciting new development at Mary MacKillop Memorial School is now constructed and in use for staff and students to enjoy.
The...
‘Cents-less’ gas exploration risk
NEW claims have emerged the State Government has only banked $11m in royalties from South East gas production over the past 70 years, which...
Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival
PLENTY of action filled the Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival weekend from May 18 to 21.
Workshops, exhibitions, performances and more were on offer as part...