Tag: South Australia
Hospital to boost regional elective surgery
ELECTIVE surgery will be ramped up to full capacity at some Limestone Coast hospitals as the COVID-19 pandemic remains stable across the state.
While South...
Sheep producer raises concerns over ‘silent robber’
A NARACOORTE sheep producer says copper deficient pastures could be silently robbing woolgrowers and lamb producers of valuable yield.
Martin Flower - who managed the...
Farmer not convinced with genetically modified control
A MINGBOOL potato farmer has hit back at a State Government decision to allow councils to apply to ban genetically modified (GM) crops.
Under agreed...
Residents share memories and pay tribute to dedicated Penola man
MEMORIES of Penola community man Preston Wyly have been shared among residents following the news of his passing.
The community stalwart was renowned for his...
Virtual Masters Games celebrated online
IT was to be the first time the Tatiara district would host the South Australian Masters Games, yet the celebration was short lived with...
Demolition begins on unused Nangwarry classrooms
THE dream of fruit trees and fresh produce filling the space behind Nangwarry Primary School is one step closer as demolition works start on...
1987 Holden Commodore VL
A MIXTURE of Australian and international engineering is what Bruce Potter believes makes Holden’s VL Commodore the best of the manufacturer's earlier models.
Mr Potter...
Gallery collaboration offers glimpse into creative process
THE Riddoch and Main Corner Complex has opened its social media channels to accomplished Limestone Coast artist April Hague for the cultural hub's first...
Solid season break to lay foundation for bumper Limestone Coast season
PENOLA and district received some welcome rain last week, with rainwater tanks filling and pastures turning a deeper shade of green.
More than 22mm was...
Students ring in new term as regular classes return
STUDENTS have settled into their regular routines, returning to classrooms across the Limestone Coast.
Before the Easter break, some of the region's schools operated at...
Proposed lift of intrastate travel restrictions welcomed
A MOUNT Gambier tourism leader has welcomed the proposed lifting of regional travel restrictions amid businesses "haemorrhaging" from the coronavirus economic crisis.
Tourism Mount Gambier...
Anzac Day at Penola War Memorial
ALTHOUGH the Penola War Memorial Park was quiet in the early hours of Anzac Day, the commemorative event was just as heartfelt.
Penola and Coonawarra...