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Coastal erosion fight
THOUSANDS of cubic metres of sand will be moved onto Kingston's Wyomi Beach next month in an effort to minimise coastal erosion.
Kingston District recently...
Seaside football club’s community ‘food bank’ initiative runs swimmingly
IN times of need it is important for people to band together and that can be seen clearly in the coastal community of Robe.
In...
Hospital service answers sought
LABOR parliamentarian Clare Scriven is seeking answers why there were no suitably trained staff at the Mount Gambier Hospital in January when a 17-year-old...
Land plan paves way for tower
A NEW Optus phone tower at Robe is a step closer.
After a lengthy period of public consultation, a new community land management plan has...
Premium seafood value picks up as demand builds ahead of Chinese New Year celebration
SOUTHERN rock lobster prices have peaked in recent days as demand builds for the long-awaited Chinese New Year period.
Considered the industry's busiest time of...
Community spirit shines as Keilira residents deal with ‘worst blaze experienced to date’
COMMUNITY spirit is at the core of recovery efforts following the Keilira fire, with many people in the Kingston and Padthaway districts still dealing...
Sacred coastal site respect plea
AN image depicting a group of four-wheel drive vehicles on top of an unique geological rock formation has sparked outrage and prompted a larger...
City behaviour pleases police leader
LIMESTONE Coast Police were overwhelmingly happy with the behaviour of New Year's Eve revellers who ushered in a new decade at events across the...
Police reinforce water safety as summer heats up
LIMESTONE Coast police have started an operation reinforcing water safety and fishing regulations as visitors flock to the region's pristine coastal towns.
Operation Texas will...
Robe assault investigated during New Years Eve celebrations at Robe
LIMESTONE Coast Police are investigating allegations of a serious sexual assault against a young woman at Robe on New Year's Eve.
Police patrols and paramedics...
New study draws on bank data to reveal tourist spending
ROBE'S tourism sector will come under the microscope over the next 12 months as Robe District Council starts an in-depth economic study.
The council, through...
Charity looms as garden opens for Leukaemia Foundation
SANDRA Smith will open her garden to the public for the first time in over two decades next month to raise money for the...