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Vocal senator turns attention to rail investment
INDEPENDENT Senator Derryn Hinch has backed investing in the missing link of the Murray Basin Rail Project, noting finishing the Portland line was a "piece of cake".[...]
Fatality leads to driver extradition
A MOUNT Gambier truck driver has been extradited to Victoria after being charged for his involvement in a fatal crash near Portland in March.
Peter...
Mount Gambier drag racer continues consistent season
A SIXTH straight finals appearance was the result of a tough weekend of drag racing for Mount Gambier driver Jason Arbery.
Arbery finished off last...
Gilmore commits to 70th Melbourne Cup
WORLD War two had ended four years earlier and the Great Depression a decade prior (both still etched in his memory) when 22-year-old Mount...
Pontoon to feature at Portland foreshore
A SWIMMING pontoon will soon be a feature at the Portland foreshore after a proposal received over $30,000 in State Government funding Nominated for the Pick My Project initiative, the proposal was voted as one of the[...]
Portland showcased as premier cruise destination
PORTLAND was showcased as a premier regional cruise destination at Australia's biggest cruise conference in Western Australia this month Glenelg Shire Council met some of the world's biggest cruise operators at the[...}
Bueti shines in league best and fairest
THE Limestone Coast Football Association's best players of 2018 were named over the weekend, with both the senior and junior league presentations held.
On Friday...
Weather fines up for soccer
IN a weekend which saw most players of any sport reluctant to take to their field of choice due to the torrential weather, it...
Apollo firms top four position
APOLLO has all but cemented itself in the top four of the Limestone Coast soccer A Grade season, after it claimed a 5-1 victory...
Disqualified truck driver receives suspended jail term
A FORMER Mount Gambier truck driver - who was involved in a fatal accident near Portland earlier this year - has been given a suspended sentence for driving disqualified. He was suspended from driving for[…]
Forestry regulator allays over-harvest fears
THE national forest sustainability regulator has dismissed fears regional foresters are “abusing” the plantation estate through over-harvesting.
Australian Forestry Standard Ltd - trading as Responsible...
Lions roar with two second half goals
THE weekend's Limestone Coast soccer match of the round was played at Bishop Road, where Gambier Centrals hosted Apollo for a nail-biter of a...
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Kybybolite claim silverware
KYBYBOLITE 8.7 (55) d NORTH GAMBIER 8.3 (51)
IT came down to the final kick after the siren, but Kybybolite held on to win the...
